Council can change improvement plans before work is done

Unless jurisdiction to proceed has ceased or terminated, the council may, at any time before completion of the proceedings, make changes or modifications (which may include corrections, alterations, additions, deletions, increases or decreases) in the proceedings, or any act, determination or provision made, or permitted to be made, by the council under and pursuant to this article, including changes or modifications in any matter or item contained in the filed preliminary report, final report and assessment report or provided for in the resolutions proposing to make the improvement, creating the improvement district and the ordinance levying the assessments, the change or modification of which act, determination, or provision does not affect the jurisdiction of the council to make the improvement; provided, that after award of a contract no change or modification affecting such contract shall be made except as permitted by or in accordance with the provisions thereof. Except as provided in section 14.46.120 , such changes or modifications may be made without notice or hearing. (Ord. 801 § 1 (part), 1974: prior code § 25-5.6)