The Mayor or City Inspector shall file a statement of such expenses incurred under § 91.06, as the case may be, giving a legal description of the property, the amount of such expenses, the date on which said work was done or improvements made, with the County Clerk; and the city shall have a privileged lien on such lot or lots or real estate upon which said work was done or improvements made to secure the expenditures so made, in accordance with the provisions of said Tex. Health and Safety Code §§ 342.001 et seq., which said lien shall be second only to tax liens and liens for street improvements; and said amount shall bear 10% interest from the date said statement was filed. It is further provided that for any such expenditures, and interest, as aforesaid, suit may be instituted and recovery and foreclosure of said lien may be had in the name of the city; and the statement of expenses so made, as aforesaid, or a certified copy thereof; shall be prima facie proof of the amount expended for such work or improvements.
(1995 Code, § 6.107) (Ord. 96, passed 9-10-1992)