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ORDINANCE No. 2705 AJ ORDINANCE amending Section 14 of Ordinance No. 1439, as amended by ord inance .: o• 2174 and ordinance No. 2620 , of the City of Everett, and declaring an emergency: THE CITY OF EVRRIIIITT DOES ORDAIN: Section 1: That Section 14 of ordinance No. 1439, as amended by Ordinance No. 2174 and Ordinance No. 2620 , be, and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 14 : 'alhenever, on the first day of January, of any year, commencing with the first day of January, 1928, two installments of any local improvement district assessment shall be delinquent, or the final installment thereof shall have been delinquent for more than one year, the City of i veret , on or before the 1st day of December of such year, shall procee , through its regularly constituted officers as hereafter more particularly designated , with the foreclosure of all such delinquent assessments or installment or installments thereof, as the case may be , by proceeding in the Superior Court of Snohomish County in an action brou;aht in its own name. It shall not be necessary to bring a separate suit for each separate lot , tract or parcel of land or other property, or for each separate local improvement district , but all or any part of the property so delinquent under any or all assess- ment rolls or local improvement districts in the City of Everett may be proceeded against in the same- action and all or any of the owners or persons interested in any of the property so delinquent may be joined as parties defendant in a single action to foreclose , and all or any liens for such delinquent assessments, or installment or installments thereof, may be foreclosed in such proceeding. Such proceedings shall be initiated by filing with the Clerk of the said Superior Court a certificate of the City Treasurer of the City of Everett settina forth a description of each such separate lot, tract or parcel of land or other property upon which such assessments or installment or installments are delinquent, the date of the delinquency and the amount thereof, including penalty and interest thereon, the name of the owner thereof or that such owner is unknown as apse ars upon the assessment roll, the number and date of the passage of the ordinance authorizing the improvement, the number and date of the passage of the ordinance confirming such assessment roll , and the number of such local improvement district; all such lots, tracts and parcels of land or other property may be included in one certificate; such certificate shall be prepared by the City Treasurer of averett once each year prior to the 1st day of December. Upon the filing of such certificate , the City ireasurr with the assistance of the city Attorney and such other assist- ance as the City Council may provide, shall proceed with such foreclosure action to judgment and the property shall be sold, all as provided in Section 9386 of Remington 's Compiled Statutes of Washington, as now amended or as the same may here- after be amended. Provided, however, that this ordinance shall not be deemed to affect pending foreclosure actions, but that such