Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1883-05-30
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AN ACT to change the boundary lines of tn e
Counties Of Crow Wing, Morrison and Cass-
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Minnesota
Section 1. That all that part of the county of
Cass, lying south of the line between townships
one hundred and thirty-five and one hundred and
thrtysix, and east of the line between ranges thir
ty-one 81 and thirty-two $780, except towns 35 in
ranges thirty 800 and thrty-one I'D, be and the
same ID hereby detached from said county of Cass
and attached to ana made part of county of Crow
Wing.
Sec. 2. That all that part of the equity of
Morrison, lying north of the line between town
ships one hundred and thirty-one I3D and one
hundred and thirty-two (l32), and easterly
extension of said line, be and the same is hereby
detached from the said county Of Morrison and
attached to and made part Of the county OF Crow
Wing.
Sec. 3. That all that part Of the county of Crow
Wing, lying between the southern boundary line of
said county, and the second section line north of said
boundary line, the came being the two most south
erly ties [tiersl of sections of said Crow Wing
County, be and the same is hereby detached from
the county of Crow Wing and attached to and
made part of the county of Morrison.
Sec. 4. That all the detached territory hereinbe-
fore described shall remain subject to taxation to
pay the principal and interest of the existing
Indebtedness of the county from which the same
is hereby detached to the same extent as though
this act had not been passed, and shall not be liable
to taxation for the existing bonded indebtedness Of
the county 10 which it is hereby attached; and the
county auditor of each of said counties from which
territory is hereby detached, shall annually certify
in due season to the county commissioners of the
county to which such territory is hereby attached,
the amount of tax to be levied upon such trans
ferred territory account of such bonded indebt-
eduess, which tax shall thereupon be levied and
collected other taxes, and paid over to the
county treasurer of the county from which the
same shall have been so certified. The ter
ritory hereby detached from the county
of Cass, shall not for the period of six years be
subject any other, further higher taxation for
any purpose than of fiji the same had remained q
part of said Cass county.
Sec. 5. That at the time of giving notice of the
next general election to be held in the present
it shall be the duty of the officers of each voting
precinct in the counties of Grow Wing and Nor
rison required to give notice of such elect on, to- in
the manner and at the sane time, give notice
that at such election the provisions of this act will
be submitted the electors of their said county for
their pproval or disapproval.
Sec. 6. That at said election each voter of said
counties of Crow Wing aud Morrison as now
existing. in favor of changing the boun-
dairy lines OF said county as hereinbe-
fore provided, shall have printed or writ
ten or partly written and partly printed on mis- bal
lot, For change of the county boundary lines"
and those opposed to such change shall have written
or printed partly written and partly printed on
their ballots the words, Against extension
of the county boundary lines" Such
votes shall be received aud canvassed at the
same time and the same manner, and the returns
thereof made to the same officers, by the judges
of election and county canvassing board
quired with reference to ballots for county officers
Sec. z. This act shall take effect and he in force
from and after its passage.
Approved March 6, 1888.