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• CITY OF LINO LAKES COUNTY OF ANOKA STATE OF MINNESOTA ORDINANCE NO. An Ordinance amending the Lino Lakes Home Rule Charter by allowing a more efficient process for improvement projects which are 100 percd't petitioned and establishing a procedure when a proposed contract exceeds the estimated cost by more than ten (10%) percent. Section 1. Chapter 8, Section 8.04, Subdivision 2 of the Lino Lakes Home Rule Charter is amended to read as follows: • ?'• • Regardless of the provisions in subdivision 1 of this section, when less than 100 percent of the estimated cost of a proposed improvement is to be paid for by special assessments,or connection charges, the Council shall within 120 days after the conclusion of the public hearing, submit the proposed local improvement and its assessment formula to the voters of the City. If no election is scheduled during such 120 day period, the Council shall schedule a special election by which said improvement and its associated assessment formula can be submitted to the City's voters. If a majority of those voting on said improvement and its associated assessment formula are opposed, the Council shall not proceed with the local improvement as proposed. Section 2_ Chapter 8, Section 8.04, Subdivision 3 of the Lino Lakes Home Rule Charter is amended to read as follows: Section 8.04, Subdivision 3. When a proposed improvement is allowed under the foregoing subdivisions, and the public record of the proposed improvement contains all of the evidence on which the Council shall base their decision, the Council may by resolution, at any time between sixty (60) days and one year after the conclusion of the public hearing, proceed on the improvement. However; -no eentraet-shaii-be-}et-in-the-event-that-the-eurrent-pro- posed-eontraet-exeeeds-the-estimated-east-by-more-than ten-fi0%3-pereent. If after bids are received on the project the proposed contract exceeds the estimated cost of the engineer stated at the public hearing held under Subdivision 1 by more than ten (100) percent, the City Council may not award the contract for the proposed improvement, bit may re -bid the project for one time only.