Common use of Levy of Benefit Assessment Clause in Contracts

Levy of Benefit Assessment. Upon receiving written notice from the Green Bank of the benefit assessment as provided in Section 2(d)(1) herein, the Municipality shall promptly levy the benefit assessment against the qualifying commercial real property to be benefited by the energy improvements financed by the Green Bank and described in the Financing Agreement, and shall place a lien on the qualifying commercial real property to secure payment of the benefit assessment in the form of the attached Exhibit A (“Benefit Assessment Lien”). The Benefit Assessment Lien will have two attachments: (1) the legal description of the benefited property and (2) the Financing Agreement payment schedule provided by the Green Bank. As provided in the Act, the benefit assessments levied pursuant to this Agreement and the interest, fees and any penalties thereon shall constitute a lien against the qualifying commercial real property on which they are made until they are paid. The Green Bank will reimburse the Municipality the cost charged by the Town Clerk for recording the Benefit Assessment Lien. Such Benefit Assessment Lien shall be levied and collected in the same manner as the property taxes of the Municipality on real property, including, in the event of default or delinquency, with respect to any penalties, fees and remedies and lien priorities as provided by the Act.