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(5) The assessment proposed to be levied to pay the cost of the work. Section 7-5-1310: NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT HEARING. Upon the filing of the report of the Building Official, the City Clerk shall present it to the Council for consideration. The City Council shall, by resolution, fix a time, date and place when it will hear and pass upon the report, together with any objections or protests which may be raised by any property owner liable to be assessed for the cost of repairs or demolition and any other interested persons. At least ten (10) days before the date for the hearing, the Building Official shall cause copies of his report and notice of the filing of his report and of the time, place and date when the Council will hear and pass on the report, and any protests or objections thereto, to be posted and served in the manner and upon the persons specified in Section 7-5-1135. Section 7-5-1315: ASSESSMENT HEARING. Any person interested in or affected by the proposed assessment may file written protests or objections with the City Clerk at any time prior to the hours set for the hearing on the report of the Building Official. Each such protest or objection must contain a description of the property in which the signer thereof is interested and the grounds of each protest or objection. Upon the day and hour fixed for the hearing, the Council shall hear and pass upon the report of the Building Official, together with any objections or protests which maybe raised by any of the property owners liable to be assessed for the cost of the repairs or demolition, and any other interested persons. The Council may make such revisions, corrections, or modifications of the report as it may deem just, and the report as submitted or as revised, corrected or modified, together with the assessment shall be confirmed by resolution. The decision of the Council on the report and the assessment and all protests or objections thereto shall be fmal and conclusive. Section 7-5-1320: ASSESSMENT OF COSTS AGAINST PROPERTY: LIEN. The cost of the work of repair or demolition, including incidental expenses, as confirmed by the Council, shall constitute a special assessment against the property involved, and as thus made and confirmed shall constitute a lien on said property for the amount of such assessment until paid. Such lien shall, for all purposes, be upon a parity with the lien of State, County and City taxes. Section 7-5-1325: COLLECTION. On or before August 10 of the year in which a special assessment is confirmed by the Council, the City Clerk shall cause a certified copy of said special assessment to be filed with the County Assessor and County Tax Collector. The description of the parcel reported shall be that used for the same parcel on the County Assessor's map books for the current year. The amount of the assessment shall be collected at the same time and in the same manner as ordinary municipal taxes are collected, and shall be subject to the same penalties and procedure and sale in case of delinquency as provided for ordinary municipal taxes. All laws and ordinances applicable to the levy, collection and enforcement of City taxes are hereby made applicable to such special assessment." ORDINANCE NO. 2007-035 2