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COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 3963
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
BOZEMAN, MONTANA, LEVYING AND ASSESSING A SPECIAL
ASSESSMENT UPON CERTAIN SPECIFIED REAL PROPERTY IN THE
CITY OF BOZEMAN, COUNTY OF GALLATIN, STATE OF MONTANA, TO
COLLECT WEED CUTTING OR EXTERMINATING CHARGES PLUS
COSTS AND EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, AS
PROVIDED FOR IN SECTION 7-22-4101, MONTANA CODE ANNOTATED
AND CHAPTER 8.36 Ol~' THE BOZEMAN MUNICIPAL CODE.
WHEREAS, Section 7-22-4101, Montana Code Annotated, and Chapter X.36 of the Bozeman
Municipal Code require the owner of any property within the city to exterminate or cut nuisance weecl~
fl:om ancl along side their premises; and
WHEREAS, Section 7-22-4101, Montana Code Annotated, and Chapter X.36 of the Bozeman
Municipal Code provide that in the event the owner of said premises neglects to exterminate or remove
weeds there from, a special asses~ment shall be made, levied and collected for the co~ts of cutting or
extenninating said weeds.
WHEREAS, The Clerk of the Commission of the City of Bozeman, did cause to be publishecl in
the Bozeman Daily Chronicle, a daily newspaper printed and puhlished in said City of Bozeman a Notice
statmg, that a Resolution levying and assessing a special assessment to collect delinquent weed cutting and
extenninating charges, plus all other costs and expenses incurred thereby, hy the City of Bozeman in Fiscal
Year 2006, against the property of which such service was rendered, and that Notice stated the time ancl
place at which objections could be heard by the Commission to the final adoption of this Resolution.
WHEREAS, The regular session of the Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana, held in
the Community Room in the Gallatin County Courthouse, 311 West Main Street, of said City on the 25th
day of September 2006, at 6:00 o'clock p.m. was designated as the time and place at WhICh objections to the
final adoption of the Resolution would be heard by said Conunission.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Commission of the City of Bozcman, State
of Montana:
Section 1. That to collect wccd cxtermination and cutting charges, an asscssment is hereby leviecl
against the responsible property and the several lots, pieces ancl parcels of land thereof within the City of
Bozeman as set forth in Schedule "A", which is auachecl hereto and made a pmt hereof. A particular
clescription of each lot and parcel of land with the name of the owner and/or owners and the delinquent sum
assessed against the same is set forth in Schedule "A"; that the several sums sct oppositc the names of said
owners and the describcd lots and parcels of land are hercby levied and assessed upon and against said lots
and parcels of land for said purposc; that the scvcral sums bc collccted from the respective owners of said
lots and parcels of lancl describecl in said assessment list and ownecl by them; that the said sums shall be
paicl ancl the collection thcrcof bc madc in thc manncr and in accordancc with thc laws of the State of
Montana governing the collection of special asscssmcnts; that failurc to pay such assessment when the
same shall become clue and payable shall make such persons and such lots and parcels of lanclliable to the
penalties provided by law relativc to delinquent taxes.
Section 2. That this asscssment be levied and billed in Octobcr 2006 as arc all other special
assessments.
Section 3. That upon all assessments levied and assessecl, simple interest shall be charged at the
rate of 10 percent per year from the date this assessment becomes delinquent (December I, 2006) to the
date the assessment is paicl.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana, at a regular
session thereof held on the 25th day of Scptcmber 2006.
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