384.64 - ASSESSMENT TO RAILWAY COMPANY.
384.64 ASSESSMENT TO RAILWAY COMPANY. The right-of-way of a railway company is subject to special assessments for public improvements, and such assessments constitute a debt due the city which is a paramount lien upon the track of the railway company owning or leasing the right-of-way within the limits of the city. The property of a railway to which a lien for unpaid special assessment has attached may not be released from the lien until the whole assessment is paid.
Section History: Early Form [C97, § 816, 828; S13, § 791-i, 792-f, 816; SS15, § 840-r; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 6009, 6010, 6013; C46, § 391.36, 391.37, 391.40; C50, § 391.36, 391.37, 391.40, 391A.26; C54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, § 391.36, 391.37, 391.40, 391A.29; C75, 77, 79, 81, § 384.64] Referred to in § 331.384, 358.16, 364.13B