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• purpose of Such hearing. Such rc3olution Shall be dc3cribcd in the City New3lettcr and published twice at lea3t one week apart in the official ncw3lctter of the City no 1c33 than two wcck3 prior to the date of the said hearing, and in addition thereto, a copy of such rc3olution including estimated unit pricc3 and c3timatcd total price thereof shall be mailed to each benefited property owner at his/hcr la3t known addre33 at lca3t twe weck3 prior to the date of hear any petitioners for or again3t the prepo3cd improvement. A any further action shall be taken by the Council on the propo3cd Such improvement be filed with the Council, Signed by a majority - for the improvement, or when the improvement ha3 been petition : _ - , _ - - ©wncr3 proposed to be assessed for such improvement at least equal to the number of those who petitioned for the improvement, the Council shall not make such improvement at the cxpen3c of the by property owners proposed to be- a3scssed for3uch improvement at improvement; in which event the Council may disregard the petition against the improvement. Any per3on whose name appears on a • petition to the Council for a local improvement, or on a petition against a local improvemcnt, may withdraw his/hcr name by a otatcmcnt in writing filed with the Council before such petition is prc3ented to the Council. Before the Council awards a contract for an improvement, or before the Council shall have the power to assess any portion of the cost of an improvement to be made under a cooperative agreement with another political subdivision for sharing the cost of making such improvement, the Council shall hold a public hearing on the proposed improvement. The hearing shall follow a publication in the city newsletter and two publications in the official newspaper of a notice stating the time and place of the hearing, the general nature of the improvement, the estimated cost, both in tial and in unit costs, and the area proposed to be assessed. The two publications in the official newspaper shall be a week apart and the hearing shall be at least three days after the last publication. Not less than 10 days before the hearing, notice thereof shall also be mailed to the owner of each parcel within the area proposed to be assessed, but failure to give mailed notice or any defects in the notice shall not invalidate the proceedings. The Council shall secure from the city engineer or some competent person of its selection a report advising it in a preliminary way as to whether the proposed improvement is feasible and as to whether it should best be made as proposed or in connection with some other improvement and the estimated cost of the improvement as recommended; but no error or omission in such report shall invalidate the proceedings unless it materially prejudices the