3. The tenant, in a city defaults in the payment, for sixty days after
the same shall be payable, of any taxes or assessments levied on the
premises which he has agreed in writing to pay pursuant to the agreement
under which the premises are held, and a demand for payment has been
made, or at least three days' notice in writing, requiring in the
alternative the payment thereof and of any interest and penalty thereon,
or the possession of the premises, has been served upon him, as
prescribed in section 735. An acceptance of any rent shall not be
construed as a waiver of the agreement to pay taxes or assessments.