Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-03-16
LOCAL LEGISLATION.
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.

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Stewart avenue from the city limits to
Fest Smelling bridge.
Be it enacted by the Legislature OF the
State of Minnesota:
Section l. It is hereby made the duty
of the county surveyor Of Ramsey county
to make a survey and plat Of Fort street
from the city limits of Saint Paul to the
Fort Smelling bridge, making said street
eighty feet wide, and also to survey and
make q plat of Stewart avenue, extending
said avenue from the limits of the city of
Saint Paul to said Fort Smelling bridge,
SO as to make the line of said avenue con-
form to that part of said avenue which is
now plated, said Stewart avenue to be
sixty-six 1867 feet wide. Said survey and
plats shall show all the land through
which said Fort street and Stewart avenue
shall pass, when 80 opened, extended and
widened. Said plat and survey shall be
filed in the Office of the county auditor OF
said Ramsey county on or before June
first ~, one thousand, eight hundred and
eighty one QssI.
bec.;2. After the fling of said plat IN
the Office of the county auditor OF said
county as aforesaid, and in order to have
the damages and benefits arising from the
opening, extending and widening of said
street and avenue ascertained and as
sessed, the county attorney OF said Ram
sey county shall file petition in the dis
trict court in and for said county of Ram
sey in the name of the said county of
Ramsey, praying for the appointment of
commissioners to assess the benefits or
damages, as the case may be, and he shall
give notice to all parties interested OF the
time and place of such hearing, which
notice shall be at least twenty days prior
to such hearing, that upon proof of the
service of such notice being filed, the
parties shall be deemed in court, and the
court to have Jurisdiction of the property
and parties, and shall appoint three COM
petent, disinterested persons as commits
sioners, and fix time and appoint place
at which they shall meet and organize,
and hold their first meeting, and notice of
such meeting shall be entered In the
minutes of said court. That the COM
missioners shall be sworn, and shall meet
at the time and place specified in the
order, and when met may proceed to hear
the proofs and allegations of the parties,
and are authorized to administer oaths to
witnesses before them, and shall keep
minutes in writing of all their proceed
ings, in which they shall enter the time
and place of their meetings and adjourn
ments, the names of parties appearing be-
fore them, and whether in person or by
attorney the substance of the testimony
of witnesses examined before them, and
all disputed questions which shall be SUBJ
mitted to them, and their decisions there
on.
Sec. 8. They shall then make and file
with their minutes report, which report
shall have the force and effect of verdict
of Jury, and upon filing thereof in court,
Judgment shall be entered therein as in
cases of verdicts in civil actions, and with
like force and effect, and subject to like
proceedings upon appeal as are now pro-
vided for in civil actions in such court.
Sec. 4. If the damages assessed by said
commissioners exceed the benefits as
sessed, then said excess, together with
the expenses and per diem OF the commits
sioners, surveyor and employees, shall be
paid by the county of Ramsey.
Sec 5. ALI benefits assessed by said
commissioners shall be lien upon the
lands or lots upon which said benefits are
assessed, and if the same are not paid to
the county treasurer of Ramsey county
within ninety 1907 days after the filing Of
the report of said commissioners, then
and IN that case, the county attorney
shall apply to the district court in and
for Ramsey county for judgment against
such lands or lots, which judgment shall
be enforced in the same manner as judg-
ments for delinquent taxes are enforced
by virtue of chapter eleven (11), general
statutes of one thousand eight hundred
and seventy eight (1s7s).
Sec. 6. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage.
Approved February 10Th, A. D. 1881.
STATE OF MINNESOTA,
DEPARTMENT OF STATE.
hereby certify that have carefully
compared the foregoing with the original
on file in this department, and that it is
true and correct copy thereof, and OF
the whole of the same.
Witness my hand and the great seal Of
GREAT SEAL the State, this 22d day Of
OF THE STATE February, A. D. 1881.
FRED Won BAUMBAcH,
Secretary of State.
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