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amount of assessment or changes in the formula or formulae are subject to protest and the notice shall so indicate. 3.11. Hearing - Form of Notice to be Mailed. The form of notice to be mailed shall be substantially as hereinabove set forth, and shall also contain a description of the lot or parcel of property covered by the notice sufficient to identify it, and the amount of the proposed assessment against said lot or parcel of property as set forth in the r epor t. If the city council adopts the report, the requirement for mailed notice shall not thereafter apply to hearings on reports prepared in subsequent years for the annual benefit assessment and notice by posting and publication as hereinaprovided shall be adequate. 3.12. Affidavits. Affidavits or certificates of publication, posting and mailing shall be made and filed with the city clerk. 3.13. Protests. Any and all protests must be in writing, signed by the protestant, contain a description of the property owned by him sufficient to identify the same, and state the grounds of his protest. All written protests shall be filed with the city clerk at or before the time fixed for hearing and the city clerk shall endorse on each protest the date of its receipt, and at the time appointed for the hearing shall present to the city council all such protests. All protests not made within the time and in the manner herein provided shall be deemed to be waived voluntarily by any person who might have made such protest and such person shall be deemed to have consented to any act, determination, or proceedings on which protest could have been made. 3.14. Hearing. In connection with the hearing provided for the establishment of the maintenance district, owners may protest as provided in Section 3.13 with regard to the establishment of the district, the boundaries thereof, the zones of benefit, the fairness of said benefit formula or formulae and the amounts of the assessments. After a maintenance district has been established and finally determined, annual hearings will be limited to protests of the amounts of the assessment or any change in the formula or formulae. The council -6- -.,.. >..-."-.