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• ORDINANCE NO. 1990-010 AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF SPECIAL LIGHTING SYSTEMS FOR CERTAIN PUBLIC STREETS; PROVIDING FORTHE COLLECTION OF COSTS AS A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT AGAINST PROPERTY BENEFITTED; AMENDING CHAPTER VI OF THE 1973 CODE OF ORDINANCES BY ADDING A SECTION 620. The City Council of the City of St. Anthony, Minnesota, ordains: Section 1. Chapter VI of the 1973 Code of Ordinances is amended to add a new Section 620 to read as follows: Section 620 - Charges and Assessments for Special Street Lights Section 620:00. Manager May Order Certain Work Done. The City Manager may from time to time order the installation and operation of lighting systems for public streets and sidewalks pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 429.101 which are in.addition to and/or different than the normal street lighting installed and operated at the City's sole expense (hereinafter referred to in this Section 620 as "special street lighting"). The order will state the location and type of the special street lighting work to be done. The Manager will transmit a copy of the order to the Director of Public Works, who will then have the work done by entering into contracts for such work with the appropriate public utility company or other appropriate parties. Section 620:10. Record of Cost. The Director of Public Works will keep records of and report to the City Clerk the actual cost of all special street lighting work, and, in the case of costs to be charged prior to the time they are incurred, the estimated cost of such work. In either case, such records and reports will include the cost of all special street lighting work done or to be done and all operating costs of the City incurred and to be incurred with respect to the special street lighting. Section 620:15. Collection Before Levy as a Special Assessment. All costs incurred or to be incurred for special street lighting or the operation of the special street lighting, or such portion thereof as the Council by resolution from time to time shall determine to charge under this Section, will be charged with such frequency as the Council by resolution from time to time determines, to each owner of each separate lot or parcel of land benefitted by the special street lighting, in • proportion to the benefits conferred upon such lots or parcels. If any charge is made for a cost to be incurred and, based upon subsequent actual costs, is found to be excessive, subsequent charges shall be