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67A.889 Lien for annual improvement assessment.

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67A.889 Lien for annual improvement assessment. Each annual improvement assessment, with any penalty or interest incident to the <br>nonpayment thereof, shall constitute a lien upon the lot or parcel of benefited property <br>against which it is assessed. The lien shall attach to each lot or parcel of benefited <br>property as the same is described by the owner's deed of record in the county clerk's office <br>at the time of the publication of the ordinance of initiation, as provided, and thereupon <br>shall take precedence over all other liens, whether created prior to or subsequent to the <br>publication of the ordinance, except state and county taxes, general municipal taxes, and <br>prior improvement assessments and shall not be defeated or postponed by any private or <br>judicial sales, by any mortgage, or by any error or mistake in the description of the <br>property or in the names of the owners. No error in the proceedings of the urban-county <br>council shall exempt any benefited property from the lien for the improvement <br>assessment, or from the payment thereof, or from the penalties or interest thereon, as <br>herein provided. No error in the proceedings of the urban-county council shall exempt <br>any property from liability for payment of any annual improvement assessment, or for any <br>interest or penalty incident to nonpayment thereof. The urban-county council of the <br>government shall have power to make such rules and orders as may be required to <br>properly administer the project. Effective: June 17, 1978 <br>History: Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 384, sec. 154, effective June 17, 1978. -- Created 1976 Ky. Acts ch. 371, sec. 19, effective March 30, 1976.