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26.11 26.17. TIME. LIMIT ON IMPROVEMENTS. When the Council det.•rmines to make any near -improvement, it shall lest the contract for all ur part of the work, or order all or part of the work done by day labor or otherwise as may be authorized by law, no later than one year after the public hearing in the improvement. 26.18 26.18. SENIOR CITIZENS HARDSHIP SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DEFERRAL. After raking a special assessmantt, the�Counnt c'lAmy may, at its discretion, ❑eiwi Luv V-Y— - •• ' homestead property owned by a person 65 years of age or older for whom it would be a hardship to make the payments. The Council stall adopt a resolution establishing standards and guidelines for determining the existence of a hardship relative to any special assessment adopted under this Chapter. Such standards and guidelines shall he made in a non-discriminatory manner and shall not give the applicant an unreasonahle preference or advantage over other applicants. 26.19. PROCEDURE To OBTAIN DEFERRED ASSESSMENT. The eligible homeowner shall make application for deferred payment of special assessments on forms prescribed by the Ramsey County Auditor. Where the deferred assessment is granted, the Auditor shall record a notice thereof with the County Recorder which shall set forth the amount of the assessment. The council may determine by resolution the amount of interest, if any, on the deferred assessment end this rate shall be recorded by the Auditor along with and in the same manner as the amount of the assessment. 26.20 TERMINATION OF RIGHT TO DEFERRED PAYMENT. Tne option to defer the payment o specie: assessments shall terminate and ali amoucta accumulated plus applicable int_rest, s.iall become due up.;n the occutrence of any of the fol:owinq events; (1) the death of the owner, providud that the spouse is otherwise not eligihle for the benefits tereu.ider; (2) the sale, transfer or subdivision of the property or any part thereof; (3) if the property should for any reason lose its homestead status; or (4) if for any reason the Council shall determine that there would be no hardship to require immediate or partial payment.