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26.05 least equal in number to those who signed the petition against the improvement; in which event the Council may disregard the potitton against. the improvement. Any person whose name appears on a petition to the Council for a local improvement, or on a petition to the Council against a local improvement, may withdraw his/her name by a statement in writing tiled with the Council lxfore such petition is rroconred to the Council. - Subdivision 2. Protest Petition. Reyardless of the provisions in Subdivision 1, when less than 100 percent of the estimated cost of a proposed local improvement is to he paid for by special assessment, within the sixty-day period after a public hearing has been held or, the proposed improvement, a petition may be filed with the Council, signed by a na)ority of the number of electors who voted for Mayor in the last regular municipal election, protesting against either the improvement, or the assessment formula, or both. In this event, the Council shall not proceed with the improvement, as proposed. Subdivision 3. Limitations. When a proposed improvement is disallowed under the foregoing subdivisions, the Council may proceed at any time between sixty days and one year after the pubi, hearing on the improvement. ' However, no contract shall he let in the event that the current proposed contract e•cceeds the estimated cos: by more than 10 percent. Subdivipion 4. ReConSid,,raLiOnS, When a proposed improvement is disallowed under the foregoing subdivis,ons, the Council shall not vote on the same improvement within a period of one year after the public hearing on sai6 improve- ment. Subdivision 5. Petition ty All Owners. Whenever all as owners of real property 35utting upon any street theaCouncil the location of any improvement shall pftition - to construct the improvement and to asse?a the entire cost against their property, the Council may, after a public hearing, as provided in Chapter 9 of the Home Rule Charter adopt a resolution deteririninr, such facts end ordering the improvement. 26.06 Improvements, Petition. When any petition for the making of any public improveient or in opposition to any public improvement as provided for in this Code, i solution, presented to the Council, the Council shall, by determine whether or not the petition has been signed by the required percentage of owners of property affec'ed thereby, or as to the sufficiency of said petition.