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202.15 202.16 Subd. 2. Determination and Collection of Assessment: In the case of properiy owned by the State or any instrumentality thereof, the Council may determine the amount that would have been assessed had the land been privately owned. Such determination shall be made only after the Council has held a hearing on the proposed assessment after at least two (2) weeks' notice of the hearing has been given by registered or certified mail to the head of the instrumentality, department or agency having jurisdiction over the property. The amount thus determined may be paid by the instrumentality, department or agency from available funds. � no funds are available and such instrumentality, department or agency is supported, in whole or in part, by appropriations from the general revenue fund, then it shall include in its ne�t budget request the amount thus determined. No instrumentality, department or agency shall be bound by the determination of the Council and may pay from available funds or recommend payment in such lesser amount as it determines is the measure of the benefit received by the land from the improvement. Subd. 3. Exclusiveness: This Section shall not modify any law authorizing the imposition of special assessments against governmental units. (1988 Code �26.16) 202.16: SUPPLEI�IENTAL ASSESSI�IENTS AND RE-ASSESSMENTS: Subd. 1. Supplemental Assessments: The Council may make supplemental assessments to correct omissions, errors or mistakes in the assessment relating to the total cost of the improvement or any other particular. A supplemental assessment shall be preceded by personal or mailed notice to the owner of each parcel included in the supplemental assessment and a hearing as provided for the original assessment. Subd. 2. Re-Assessment: When an assessment is, for any reason whatever, set aside by a court of competent jurisdiction as to any parcel of land, or in event the Council finds that the assessment or any part thereof is excessive or determines, on advice of the City Attorney, that the assessment or proposed assessment or any part thereof is or 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 provided assessment as to such parcel. Subd. 3. Reapportionment Upon Land Division: When a tract of land against which a special assessment has been 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, 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