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26.14 ivision 8. Federal Limitation Act. Minnesota 4.16 to 474.23 auUly to any issuance of obligation on sectiwhich are subject to limitation under a itation act as defined in Minnesota Statute 474.16 26.14. SERVICE CHARGES, A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT AGAINST BENEFITED PROPERTY. Subdivision la. lace the urt— mary Fe- - Tne council rtv owner or occubant to do the work duthorized herein by himself, except in Subdivision 1. Ordinances. As authorized under Section 8.05 of the Charter, the Council may provide by ordinance that the cost of City services to streets, sidewalks, or other public or private property may be assessed against property benefited and may be collected in the same manner as special assessments. Such costs shall not he deemed to be 'special assessments' for the purposes set forth in Section 8.03 of the Charter. Such City services shall include, but not be limited to, the cost of snow, ice, or rubbish removal from sidewalks, weed elimination from streets or private property, removal or elimination of public health or safety hazards from private property, installation or repair of water service lines, street sprinkling or other dust ttaatmEnt of streets, the trimming and care of trees and the removal of unsound trees from any street, the treatment and removal of insect infested or diseased trees on private property, .he repair of sidewalks and Aileys, or the operation of a street lighting system. Subdivision 2. Piccedure for Assessment. Any special assessment levied under Subdivision 1 shall be payable in single installment, or uy up to ten equal annual inFte.11ments as the Council may provide. With this exception, Chapters 26.10, 26.11, and 26.12 shall apply to assessments made under this Section. servea to uav the ci a Subdivision J. Issuance of Obligations. After a contract for any of the work enumerated in Subdivision 1 has been lec, or the work commenced, the Council may issue obligations to defray the expenses of any such work financed in whole or in part by special charges and assessments imposed upon benefited property under this Section. Chap.er 26.13 shall apply to such obliga- tions with the following moditieations: (1) Such ohliga tions shall be payable not more than two years from the date of issuance; (2) The .amount of such obligattons ISSUed at one time shall not exceed the cost ut such work during the ensuing six months as estimated by the Council;