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9 accordance with law on unpaid installments thereof from time to time remaining unpaid. In the event any special assessment shall at any time be held invalid with respect to any lot or tract of land, due to any error, defect or irregularity in any action or proceeding taken or to be taken by the City or by this Council or by any of the officers or employees of the City, either in the making of such special assessment or in the performance of any condition precedent thereto, the City hereby covenants and agrees that it will forthwith do all such further things and take all such further proceedings as shall be required by law to make such special assessment a valid and binding lien upon said property. SECTION 6. PLEDGE OF NET REVENUES. It is hereby found, determined and declared that the City owns and operates its municipal water, stormwater, and sewer systems as revenue- producing utilities and as a convenience, and that the net operating revenues of the systems, after deducting from the gross receipts derived from charges for the service, use and availability of the systems the normal, current and reasonable expenses of operation and maintenance thereof, will be sufficient, together with any other pledged funds, for the payment when due of the principal of and interest on the Utility Bonds and on any other bonds to which such revenues are pledged. Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 444.075, the City hereby covenants and agrees with the registered owners from time to time of the Bonds that until the Bonds and the interest thereon are discharged as provided in Section 8 or paid in full, the City will impose and collect reasonable charges in accordance with said Section 444.075 for the service, use and availability of its municipal water, stormwater, and sewer systems according to schedules sufficient to produce net revenues sufficient, with other funds pledged to payment of the Utility Bonds, to pay the Utility Bonds and any other bonds to which said net revenues have been pledged; and the net revenues, to the extent necessary, are hereby irrevocably pledged and appropriated to the payment of the Bonds and interest thereon when due. Nothing herein shall preclude the City from hereafter making further pledges and appropriations of the net revenues of its municipal water, stormwater, and sewer systems for payment of additional obligations of the City hereafter authorized if the Council determines before the authorization of such additional obligations that the estimated net revenues of the systems will be sufficient, together with any other sources pledged to the payment of the outstanding and additional obligations, for payment of the outstanding bonds and such additional obligations. Such further pledges and appropriations of net revenues may be made superior or subordinate to or on a parity with, the pledge and appropriation herein made. SECTION 7. PLEDGE OF TAXING POWERS. For the prompt and full payment of the principal of and interest on the Bonds as such payments respectively become due, the full faith, credit and unlimited taxing powers of the City shall be and are hereby irrevocably pledged. In order to produce aggregate amounts which, together with the collections of other amounts as set forth in Section 4, will produce amounts not less than 5% in excess of the amounts needed to meet when due the principal and interest payments on the Bonds, ad valorem taxes are hereby levied on all taxable property in the City, the taxes to be levied and collected in the following years and amounts: Levy Years Collection Years Amount See attached schedules