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7.42.040 HEARING ON COSTS AND ASSESSMENT.

(a) At the hearing specified in the notice or as the date and time of the hearing may be continued from time to time by the Council, the Council will hear all objections to the costs reported and the proposed assessment against the designated property. Upon closure of the hearing, the Council may approve or modify the costs reported as it deems appropriate, and determine whether to confirm the assessment as approved or modified by resolution.

(b) Upon approval, the approved costs shall constitute a special assessment against the property designated and after made and confirmed by the Council, constitute a lien against the property for the amount assessed as of the date of the Council's action until paid. The lien may be recorded by the City at that time.