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- 14 - may be invalid for any reason, the Council may, upon notice and hearing as provided for the original assessment, make a re- assessment or a new assessment as to such parcel or parcels. Subdivision 3. Reapportionment Upon'Land Division When a tract of land against Which a special assessment has b~en levied is thereafter divided or subdivided by plat or otherwise, the Council may, on application of the owner of any part of the tract or on its own motion equitably apportion among the various lots or parcels in the tract all the installments of the assessment against the tract remaining unpaid and not then due if it determines that such apportionment will not materially impair collection of the unpaid balance of the original assessment against the tract. The Council may, and if the special assessment has been pledged to the payment of improvement warrants shall, require the owner or owners, as a condition of such apportionment, to furnish a satisfactory surety bond fully protecting the City against any loss resulting from failure to pay any part of the reapportionment assessment when due. Notice of such apportionment and of the right to appeal shall be mailed to or personally served upon all owners of any part of the tract. Within thirty days after the mailing or service of the notice of such apportionment, any such owner may appeal as provided in Chapter 210.01.12. Subdivision 4. Re-Assessment~ Tax Forfeited Land. When a parcel of tax forfeited land is returned to private ownership and the parcel is benefited by an improvement for which special assessments were cancelled because of the forfeiture, the City may, upon notice and hearing as provided for the original assessment, make a re-assessment or a new assessment as to the parcel in an amount equal to the amount remaining unpaid on the original assessment. ZlO.Ol.12~istrict Court. Within thirty days after theadS~~ assessment, any person aggrieved, who is not precluded by failure to object prior to or at the assessment hearing or whose failure to so object is due to a reasonable cause, may appeal to the Anoka County District Court by serving a notice upon the mayor or city clerk. The notice shall be filed with the Clerk of District Court within ten days after its service. The City Clerk shall furnish appellant a certified copy of objections filed in the assessment proceedings, the assessment roll or part complained of, and all papers necessary to present the appeal. The appeal shall be placed upon the Calendar of the next general term commencing more than five days after the date of serving the notice and shall be tried as other appeals in such cases. The court shall either affirm the assessment or set it aside and order a re-assessment as provided in Section 210.01.11 of this code. If appellant does not prevail upon the appeal, the costs incurred shall be taxed by the court and judgment entered therefor. Ail objections to the assessment