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when the '.L~..pr~vement has been petitioned for pursuant to Subdivisioh 1~ When there has been no such petition, the resolution~maY be adopted only by four-fifths of all members of the CounCil. IMPROVEMEN~S,~PETITION When any petition for the making of any public improvement or in opposition!to!any public improvement, the Council shall, by resoluti~nl, d~termine whether or not the petition has been signed by the r~q~ired percentage of owners of property affected thereby, or as to the sufficiency of said petition. APPEAL FROM DETERMINATION OF LEGALITY OF PETITION Any person~, being aggrieved by the determination made in Section 210.01.6 above, may appeal to the district court of Anoka County by servingi~upOn the Clerk of the City, within thirty days after the adoption Of the resolution, a notice of appeal briefly stating the g=ounds of appeal and giving a bond in the penal sum of $250.00, i~ which the City shall be named as obligee, to be approved by t~e Clerk of the City, conditioned that the appellant will duly ~ro~ecure the appeal, pay all costs and disbursements which may ~e adjudged against him/her, and abide by the order of the court, fl The Clerk shall furnish the appellant a certified copy of th~ p~tition, or any part thereof, on being paid by appellanti ~f ~he proper charges therefore. The appeal shall be placed upo~ t~e calendar of the next general term commencing more than thi=tY d~ys after the date of serving the notice and filing the bond a~d ~hall be tried as are other appeals in such cases. Unless reversed upon the appeal, the determination of the Council as to the ~uff, iciency of the petition shall be final and conclusive, COUNCIL PI~0CED.~JRE Subdivision 1. Plans And S~ecifications. Advertisement For Bid~. Wh'e~ th;e Council determines to make any improvement, it shall cau.s~ plans and specifications of the improvement to be made, or i~ previously, made, to be modified, if necessary, and to be approved and.filed with the Clerk, and if the estimated cost exceeds $~I0,00~ 00, shall advertise for bids for the improvement in the newdpap~r and such other papers and for such length of time as it i'~may~ deem advisable. If the estimated cost exceeds $100,000.00, p~Ublication shall be made once in the newspaper and at least °~ce in a newspaper or trade paper published in a city of the fir~.t c~ass no less than three weeks before the last day for submis~ion~of bids. To be eligible as such a trade paper, a publicatiO~, sh~ll have all the qualifications of a legal newspaperi ,~xcept that instead of the requirement that it hsall contain genera! and local news, such trade paper shall contain building and construction news of interest to contractors in this state, am0~g w~om it shall have general circulation. The advertisement Shall specify the work to be done, shall state the