The Worthington advance., 1889-05-09
THE REFORM SCHOOL.
Act Providing for the Sale of
the st. Paul Property.

S. 1s3IAN ACT relating to the state re-
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State
Of Minnesota:
state reform school are hereby authorized
and required 10 employ a competent sur
veyor and cause the lands now occupied as
the site of said institution in the county Of
into lois and blocks, with such intervening
and adjacent streets and alleys and also
cause the same to be numbered, named and
designated respectively in such manner as
sale thereof, as herein provided They
shall also cause to be planted at each corner
of the entire tract so surveyed and plated,
suitable stone or other permanent monu.
ments. The precise location of such monu-
ments and the precise length and width
of such lots, and the width and courses of
such streets and alleys shall be distinctly
specified on such plat. Such lands SO plated
as said board may select. The said plat shall
contain thereon the certificate of such sur
veyor to the effect that the same is an accu-
rate plat and survey of the said lands. and
same. The said board of managers or
majority of them, shall also upon said plat
certify that they have caused the said lands
to be surveyed, plated and laid out into lots,
blocks streets and alleys, and to be num-
bered, named and designated as on said plat
set forth; and that the said lands 80 plated
constitute and shall he known by such name
as said board in>and by such certificate may
SEC: 3. Within ninety days from the ap-
proval of this act the said board of managers
shall file said plat in the Office of the register
Of OF deeds OF the county Of Ramsey, and the
record the same in the public records In his
office. And thereafter all conveyances Of or
reference rel M 70 any part or parts Of said lands
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description of the part or parts of said lands
SO conveyed or referred to.
SEC: 3: The making and recording Of said
plat shall be ana operate rs dedication for
Tor public use as street or alley Of the
streets and alleys laid out upon such plat.
SEC. 4: The said board Of managers shall
liver to the commissioner Of the land office
copy OF such plat so certified together with
statement by them thereto attached Of such
lots 'biocks and intervening or adjacent streets
temporary use of said institution, which
shall not exceed twenty three acres In ex-
tent
SEC. 5. The said commissioner shall with
copy of said plat appoint three disinterested
citizens Of this state as appraisers of said
lands. Said appraisers shall take and SUBJ
scribe and tile with said commissioner an
and impartially discharge their duties as ap.
praisers according to the best of their ability,
and that they are not directly or indirec tiv
interested i9 any Of such lands, ana have
not entered into any combination to pur.
person SO appointed as Appraiser shall fail to
so qualify within five days after his appoint
ment the said commissioner shall forthwith
appoint some other citizen in his place, who
shall qualify In the manner aforesaid.
:. SEC. q. The said Commissioner shall de-
liversto such appraisers the said copy of said
platp and within ten days thereafter the said
Appraisers shsil view the said lands and ap-