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r s MR 8 PLTBLIG IMPROVEMENTS AND SPECIAL ASSESSMENT'S` Section 8.01. PciWRR'r0 MAKE IMPROVEMENT'S ANDLEVY SSESSMFNTC_ The Cit} shall have the power to make aay and every type of public improvement not forbidden by the laws;of this State and to levy special assessments for all or any part to the cost of such improvements as:are of a Iocal character,'pursuant to the laws`of the State of Minnesota, Section 8.02 '�►S_ P= SMF�1'1 FOR SER)aM. Ile Council may provide by ordinance that the cost of snow,=rubbish: or weed:removal,-.and sprinkling or any other service to streets; sidewalks, or other public property,*or the cost of any service to other property, undertaken by the City maybe assessed against the property benefited and collected in like manner as are special assessments. Sian 8.tl3: ��K;A► IWROWN ENTS REGUI.AnONS. After this charter takes effect local improvements commenced prior thereto shall be completed and assessments may,be levied and securities issued for: the financing thereof-as prescribed by the law applicoie thereto. The Council may prepare and adopt a comprehensive ordinance prescribing procedure which shall be followed'thereafter in making all local improvements and levying assessments therefor. Such ordinances shall be amended only by an affirmative vote of at.least four-fifths 6)5) of the members of the Council. In the absence of such ordinances ali local improvements may be made and assessments levied therefor as prescribed by any applicable . law. Section 8.04. PiTIILIC WORKS: HOW PERFORMED. Public works, including all local improvements,may be constructed, extended,repaired, and maintained either directly by day labor or by contract. The City shall require contractors to give bonds or other guarantees approved by the%City Manager for the protection of the City and all persons furnishing labor and materials pursuant to the laws of the State. -20-