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202.10 202.10 (2) Such notice shall state the date, time and place of such meeting the general nature of the improvement, the area proposed to be assessed, the amount to be specially assessed against that particular lot, piece or parcel of land, that the proposed assessment roll is on file with the Clerk-Administrator and that written or oral objections thereto by any property owner will be considered. (3) The notice shall state that no appeal may be taken as to the amount of any assessment adopted pursuant to subdivision 2 unless a written objection signed by the affected property owner is filed with the Municipal Clerk-Administrator prior to the assessment hearing or presented to the presiding officer at the hearing. (4) The notice shall also state that an owner may appeal an assessment to District Court pursuant to Section 202.11 of this Chapter by serving notice of the appeal upon the Mayor or Clerk-Administrator of the Municipality within thiriy (30) days after the adoption of the assessment and filing such notice with the District Court within ten (10) days after service upon the Mayor or Clerk-Administrator. The notice shall also inform properiy owners of the provisions of Section 202.13 of this Chapter and the existence of any deferment procedure established pursuant thereto in the City. (5) For the purpose of giving mailed notice, owners shall be those shown to be such on the records of the County Auditor or the records of the County Treasurer, but other appropriate records may be used for this purpose. Such publication and mailing shall be no less than two (2) weeks prior to such meeting of the Council. Except as to the owners of tax-exempt property or property taxes on a gross earnings basis, every property owner whose name does not appear on the records of the County Auditor or County Treasurer shall be deemed to have waived such mailed notice unless the property owner has requested, in writing that the County Auditor or County Treasurer, as the case may be, include the property owner's name on the records for such purpose. Subd. 2. Adoption of Assessment; Lien; Interest: a. At such meeting or at any adjournment thereof, the Council shall hear and pass upon a11 objections to the proposed assessment, whether presented orally or in writing. The Council may amend the proposed assessment as to any parcel and by resolution adopt the same as the special assessment against the lands named in the assessment roll. Notice of any adjournment of the hearing sha11 be adequate if the minutes of the meeting so adjourned show the time and place, when and where the hearing is to be continued. b. The assessment, with accruing interest, sha11 be a lien upon a11 private and public properiy included therein, from the date of the resolution adopting the assessment, concurrent with the general taxes, but the lien sha11 not be enforceable against public properiy as long as it is publicly owned, and during such period, the assessment sha11 be recoverable from the owner of such properiy only in the manner and to the e�tent provided in Section 202.15 of this Chapter. (1988 Code §26.10)