Ordinance 3714-19 TABLED - Laserfiche WebLink

designee, the Mayor or the Mayor's designee may make such determinations as may appear to the Mayor or the Mayor's designee to be just and lawful, consistent with the provisions of this ordinance, and shall mail a copy of such determination to the petitioner. Such determination of the Mayor or the Mayor's designee shall be final and conclusive as of the date of the determination, unless within thirty (30) days following the date of the determination,the petitioner obtains a writ of certiorari from the Superior Court of Washington for Snohomish County, for purpose of review of the determination. 2. If no petition requesting the City to correct the amount of the assessment, interest, and/or penalties and for a conference for examination and review of the assessment, interest, and/or penalties is filed within the thirty-day period,the assessment, interest, and/or penalties covered by the notice shall become final, and any right to contest or appeal such amount shall be deemed conclusively waived. Section 14. Delinquent Payments. If an assessment has not been paid within thirty(30) days after its due date, and the ratepayer has been making prompt payments in the past,the City official in charge of assessment collections shall send a reminder notice and add a $ 20.00 processing fee. If(a)the assessment is not paid within sixty( 60) days after its due date, or( b)the assessment was not paid within thirty (30) days, and the ratepayer has been late on one of the previously two payments, a delinquency charge shall be added in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the assessment in addition to the processing fee.All assessments which are not paid when due shall also bear interest at the rate of twelve percent (12%) per annum from the date payment was due. Section 15. Collection/Foreclosure. Whenever any annual assessment under this ordinance shall be delinquent for more than thirty(30) days,the entire annual assessment shall be due and payable and shall constitute a lien on the property assessed, and the collection thereof may be enforced through foreclosure action on the property assessed in the matter as provided for collection and foreclosure of local improvement district assessments pursuant to Title 35 RCW, including but not limited to Chapters 35.44, 35.49, and 35.50, and applicable provisions of the Everett Municipal Code. Alternatively, or as a cumulative remedy,the delinquent assessment may be collected from the owner liable therefor by civil action in either district or superior court. Section 16. Ratepayers Advisory Board. The Mayor shall recommend to the Council for appointment an Interim Ratepayers Advisory Board comprised of Ratepayers from the BIA within thirty days of the effective date of this ordinance.The City shall solicit recommendations from organizations that represent the interests of the District. The Interim Ratepayers Advisory Board will recommend a permanent Ratepayers Advisory Board (the "Board") within sixty days of the effective date of this ordinance,to serve for five years. The composition of the Board shall be representative of the uses and sizes of the properties and businesses Ix 2019 ORDINANCE: ESDA BIA Page 7 of 12