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Page 4 <br />The entire project shall be considered as a whole for the purpose of calculating and <br />computing an assessment rate. However, project costs for work of a dissimilar natureie., where a project contains different types of work such as street resurfacing in one <br />project area and street reconstruction in another area) shall be calculated separately <br />and assessed separately according to benefit received. <br />If City staff has doubt as to whether or not the costs of the project may exceed the <br />special benefits to the property, the City Council should obtain such appraisals as may <br />be necessary to support the proposed assessment. Appraisals may be obtained <br />anytime after the improvement has been ordered including prior to actually awarding <br />the bid or entering into a contract for the work. The City Council may also conduct <br />assessment hearings and actually adopt the assessment roll anytime after the <br />improvement hearing and before a contract for the work is awarded. <br />p The Assessment Policy, in brief summary, consists of six (6) main sections addressing <br />General Policy Statement, Methods of Assessment, Improvement Type and Cost <br />Apportionment, Assessment Conditions, Supplementary Guide section and Definition <br />section.