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%ax and assessment year for thc assessment of taxes om all real estate assess- able by the City for taxation shall be January first ~nc the owner of such real estate on that day shall be assessed with zaxes for the year beginning on that day. Section Surmmoning Power of City Assessor; Sea, ice; Failure Appear or Produce I-,formation. The City Assessor. in performing his duties, shall have authority to sum~mon taxpayers, their agenls and other persons wh¢ nay have information on the subject, to appear aha testify under oafh concerning the ownership and value of real estate assessable by the City Assessor, and to require the production of books of account and other papers and records containing such information for inspection by the City Assessor~ Such summons may be served by an officer authorized by law to serve process or by registered mait~ Any person refusing 5o answer the surmmons )f the City Assessor or failing r refusing to furnish ~nform~tion or ~o produce beoks of account, papers er ther records required by the City Assessor. shall be liable to a fine of no~ less than ten dollars nor more than one hundred dollars, Each day's failure to answer such su~ons or to furnish such info.etlon or to produce such bo(~k or books of account or other paper or records, shall constitute a separate offense_ Section 8-1,63= Assessment of Streets, Alleys, etc , Closed by Council, %%~enever any ordinance shall be passed closing any s5reet, alley or other public place to public use or travel, the City Clerk shall send a certified copy of such ordinance to the City Asseeser and the City Assessor shall enzer on the !and book for the next ensuing year in the name or names of the abutting o%%~ers or persons who rl~y be entitted %o such property, the parcels of land !ornler!v occupied by such sLree%, ai!ev or other public place~ Section 8-1.~4o Infornmtion Supplied by other City Departments~ 27b_e Departments and Bureaus of the City having zn their possession or under their control, data Dr information which wlll aid the City Assessor in carrying ous his work, shall furnish same to the City Assessor on written application therefor. Section 8-1o65. Equalization o~ AssessmenEs - Application ~o Assessor for Hcaring~ shall hold hearings as often as may be necessary between September first and October thirty-first in each year for the purpose of receiving such evidence as may be presented to kin: by any taxpayer with respect t~ thc inequality of the month period ending on the thirty-first day of August last ensuing. ~ny tax- the City Assessor for the ekua!ization thereof on for~s provided by the City Assessor for that purpose, Section 8-1066~ Same - Not!ce of Hearings. -3-