[2257-7 ( e, f, h ).] 

SECTION 2484 . Appeal from Decision of Municipal Board to be Heard and Disposed of by Board of Tax Appeals . — If an appeal from its decision is filed in due time and forth the Municipal Board shall forward the same to the board of tax appeals, with all extr acts from the journal of the Municipal Board relating to the improvement proposed and the appeal presented. The board of tax appeals upon receipt of the papers shall fix a date when it will meet for the hearing of the appeal presented, giving reasonable no tice thereof to the appellants, and shall cause a notice of the date on which the hearing of such appeal is to begin to be published for the period of one week in two daily newspapers published in the city, one in the English and one in the Spanish languag e. The Municipal Board shall be represented and heard in the hearing of such appeals. The board of tax appeals shall examine de novo  all the questions involved in the appeal presented, and its decision thereon shall be final. 

[2257-7 ( i ).] 

SECTION 2485 . Special Assessments Enforced Like Annual Tax — Constitute Liens . — All sums and amounts due from any owner or owners as a result of any action taken by virtue of the authority conferred in this article shall be due and payable to the city ass essor and collector in the same manner as the annual tax levied on real estate under the provisions of the last preceding article hereof, and at such time as may by ordinance of the Municipal Board be prescribed, and shall be subject to the same penalties f or delinquency, and enforceable by the same remedies, as such annual tax; and all such sums and amounts, together with any such penalties incurred, shall from the date on which they were assessed constitute liens on the property against which the same wer e assessed and shall take precedence over any and all other liens which may exist upon such property excepting only such as may have attached as a result of the nonpayment of said annual tax. 

[2257-7 (j) .] 

## The Regulation and Sale of Intoxicating Liquors 

## ARTICLE XIII 

SECTION 2486 . First-Class Bar License . — A license for a period of six months may be issued to a person or persons of good character, authorizing him or them to keep and maintain, at a place to be specified in the license, a saloon, bar, or drinking place f or the sale of intoxicating liquors, including thereunder fermented vinous, fermented malt, and spirituous beverages, in quantities less than 

