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Chapter 24 TAXATION AND SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS' Sec. 24-1. Collecting assessments-Purpose, The council has noted that the Minnesota Legislature has enacted Chapter 1095, Laws 1969, amending Seetion 429.061, Subdivision 3, providing thereby that the remaining balance of an assessment, if paid in advance of the regular scheduled procedure for payment, shall be paid to the municipal treasurer. It is the purpose of this section to authorize officials of the county to collect remaining balances of assessments for improvements in order to afford property owners and other members of the public the convenience of making such payment in the same place and in the same manner that they pay general taxes and installments of assessments. (Ord. No. 127, § 1, 12-29-69) Sec. 24-2. Same-Procedure. Whenever any property owner or other peraon desires to pay the remaining unpaid installments of any assessment for improvement, the assesament roll for which has been certified to the county department of property taxation for collection with general taxes, the county department of property taxation is hereby authorized to establish whatever procedure is necessary to make possible the payment of said balance to the said county officials in lieu of paying same to the municipal treasurer as provided in Minnesota Statutes 1967, Section 429.061, Subdivision 3, as amended. The said county officials are hereby designated as agents for the city to collect such assessments and the mechanics there- of shall be set up by the county department of property taxation and the city clerk-administrator so that the intent and purpose of this section can be accomplished. (Ord. No. 127, § 2, 12-29-69) I •Cross reference-Licenaea, Ch. 13. 3tate law referencea-Taaation end finance, M.S.A. 412.241 et seq.; M.S.A. Ch. 426. 1419 I