§ 2-437. Payment of costs involved in obtaining and/or enforcing liens or special assessments.  


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  • Whenever under the provisions of any ordinance or law, the city or any of its officers or agents are expressly or impliedly required or authorized to secure a lien or special assessment on specific property, and the lien or special assessment is actually obtained, the court costs and attorney's fees required by the city or any of its officers and agents in obtaining or enforcing the lien or special assessment shall be paid by the owner of the property. Such costs and attorney's fees shall be in addition to any other charges and costs due to the city under any other ordinances or laws.

(Code 1960, § 1-12)