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~a} Order the ]ocal improvement to be made and direct the city engineer to prepare plans and specifications for the i mprove- r~ent and to call far bids on the construction contract; fib} Modify the improvement, order it to be made as modified, and direct the city engineer to prepare plans and specifications for the modified improvement and to cal 1 for bids on the construc- tion contract; ~c} Require additional information about the improvement; or ~ d} Decide not to make the improvement. A directive that such plans and specifications be prepared shall be by reso- l uti on stating the general nature of the improvement and the contemplated boundaries of the district i n which property i s to be assessed to finance the improvement. ~ 8 } Upon finding that the peti ti over ~ s } own property that waui d bear more than half the estimated assessments for a petitioned local improve- ment, or that after polling property owners, the owners of property that would bear more than half the estimated assessments for an improvement are not opposed to the proposed improvement, or that sanitary sewer improvements are necessary for the public health and safety or for the economical and orderly development of public improvements, the city engineer shall initiate a proposed focal improvement by: ~a} Preparing plans and specifications for the improvement as if the council had directed their preparation; ~ b} Calling for bids on the improvement under section 7.165, and ~c} Presenting to the council the estimates and recommenda- tion required by subsections 7.1606} and 7.1661}. 7.165 Local Improvements -Public Notice and Call for Bids. I n a newspaper o genera c~ rcui ate on t n the c~ ty the city engineer shall give public notice of the proposed local improvement at least ten days before the public hearing on the award of the contract for construe-~ tion of the improvement. The notice shall state: ~a} The estimated total cost of the proposed improvement and haw the cost shall be borne. ~ b} When and where a publ i c hearing on award of the contract will be held . ~c} The adoption date and number of the resolution directing preparation of plans and specifications for the improvement, or the date and description of the city engineer's finding required by subsection 7.164E}. ~ d} The date by which the improvement i s to be completed. fie} who may remonstrate against the improvement. ~f} How such a remonstrance may be made. ~2 } By first-class mail the city engineer may also notify owners of ,property i n the contemplated improvement district of the pubs i c hearing pry or to award of the contract. The note ce shal 1 ~ ncl ude the ~ nformat~ on contained i n the newspaper notice required by this section and shall identify for each owner the property to be assessed for the proposed local improve- men t. Ordinance - 21