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Section 620 ® CHANGES AND ASSESSMENTS FOR SPECIAL STREET LIGHTS 620.01 MgAyer Ma order Certain Work Done. The City Manager may fro ime to time order the installa and operation of lighting systems for public streets sidewalks pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 429.1 hich are in addition to and/or different t e normal street lighting installed and operated at the ° 's sole expense (hereinafter rred to in this Section 620 as "special street lighting"). The or 'll state the loca ° and type of the special street lighting work to be done. The Manager will tran a c of the order to the Director of Public works, who will then have the work done by ente ' x contracts for such work with the appropriate public utility company or other appr ate parties. 620,02 Record of Cost. irector of Public works will keep ords of and report to the City Clerk the actua st of all special street lighting work, and, in the e of costs to be charged prior t e time they are incurred, the estimated cost of such work. ither case, such records a eports will include the cost of all special street lighting work done or e done and all ating costs of the City incurred and to be incurred with respect to the special sire ting. 620.03 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 baae.,fil benefited 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 reduced by such excess, and, if deficient, subsequent charges shall be increased by such deficiency. Any charge not paid in full by &P/nba �bz,r 10 November 15 of each year shall be levied as a special assessment against the lot or parcel 'of land benefited by the special street lighting. 620.04 Levy of Assessment. On or before November 15 of each year, the City Clerk will prepare an assessment roll assessing all costs for the special street lighting reported under this Section 620 against each separate lot or parcel of landbenefited by the special street lighting, in proportion to the benefits conferred upon such lots or parcels. The Council will examine the assessment roll submitted by the City Clerk, and if satisfactory, will call a public hearing and levy special assessments for any unpaid charges for the special street lighting in accordance with Minn. Stat. § 429.061. All such special assessments will be payable in a single installment, or such additional annual installments, not to exceed 10, as may be fixed by the resolution approving the special assessments, with interest thereon at the rate fixed in the resolution approving the special assessments, but not to exceed the highest rate allowed by law. 620. emedies. The methods and remedies auth . ection 620 are in addition to any other met o s o e ity by state statute or City ordinance. 0