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At least Ten says before the nearln~s provided in the preceding section, notice thereef shall se givu~ by publication one time mn one of the newspapers having ~enera! circulation ix the City. Notwithstanding such notice~ such hearings m~y be ~ranted by the City Assessor upon appointments. Section 8-1.87o Same - tction After Hearing. After hearing tile evidence referred ~o in Section 8-1.65. the City Assessor may take such action ss he may deem necessary ~o equalize assessments and shall record the action taken zn the land book. Each taxpayer having made application for such hearing aha any other taxpayer affected by the actzon of the City Assessor shall be advised of the decision of the City Assessor with respect to such assessmenT_ Section 8-1.68. Same - Delegation of Hearing eo Assistant Summary of Evidence, The City Assessor may authorize persons employed in his office who are compezent so to do~ ~o hold ary h~aring referred ~o in th~ three preceding sections provided the evidence presented or a sun,mary thereof is transmitzeG 5o the City Assessor for action with respect thereto Section 8-1.89 Same - ApDointmenl and Duties o£ Board of Equalization~ There shall be a Board of Equalization as provided In Section 4 of Chapter ~2 of an Act of the General Assembly of Virginia 1958, ~h~ shall ~'ece!ve such per ~iem compensation for the time they ar~ ac~uatly engaged ~n thc duties their office as may De fixed by the C~,uncii and s~id per dium compensation be limited ~o such n~bvr of days as in th~ 3uu~]nen~ of ti~t Couacil i~ suffici~n~ for the ¥~rk of said Board in any calcnaar year~ The said Board shall proceed hold its hearings on the first day of November in ~ach year anm shall conslder all assessments ori~ina!ty made by the City Asscss~r during the twelve month period ending on the thirty-first day of August last Dnsuing, gmvlng precedence · n order of hearing ~o those assessments ~ffective for tb~ curren~ tax year° Section 8-io?00 Relief ~rom Assessments, Any person, or the City, aggrieved by any assessmenl ,made by said City Assessor or by the Board of EQualization, may apply for relief in the manner pro- vided by Section S8-1!45 of the Code of Vir¢inia Section 8-1.71o Effective Dates~ This articls shall be effective thirty days after its adoption by Council: provided~ hcwever the City Assessor shall no~ make any assessment with respecL ro ~axes accruing prior %o January i. t~63. other than such assessments and transfers as could have been made ~y the Commissioner of the Revenue under general law had not this artia!e been adopted. Adopted at a meeting of the City Council held on December 27, 19~0 ?cate. City Clerk -4-