CHAPTER XVIL

taxes and assessments.
Title i. Department of taxes and assessments; powers and

DUTIES.

2.  Assessments for local improvements other than

those confirmed by a court of record.

3.  Vacating   and   modifying   assessments   for   local

improvements  other  than  those  cosfiemed  by  a
court of record.

4.   Opening streets and parks.

5.   Sales of lands for taxes, assessments and water

rates.

TITLE I.

department of taxes and assessments, powers and duties.
Sec. 884. One of the departments of the city.

885.  Dej)artment, how composed; term and salaries.

886.  Devolution of power.

887.  Deputy t-ax commissioners;  how appointed;   their duties, term

of office and salary.

888.  Apportionment of  deputy tax  commissioners  among the  bor¬

oughs.

889.  Deputy tax commissioners; duties of in assessing taxable prop¬

erty.

890.  Offices of the department in the boroughs.

891.  Surveyor.

892.  Anniial record.of assessed valuation; what to contain and when

to be open for examination and correction.

893.  Annual record of assessed valuation of real and personal estate

of corporations to be kept in main office.

894.  Assessed valuation of personal property; how to be entered.

895.  Applications for correction of assessment.

896.  When assessed valuation may be increased or diminished.

897.  Power of the board to remit or reduce a tax.

898.  Applications for revision and cancellation of assessment in the

several boroughs; when and how made.

899.  Deputy tax commissioners  to make up aggregate amount of

assessed valuation in the boroughs.

900.  Comptroller to submit to municipal assembly a statement show-

iiig the amounts necessary to be raised.