The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1893-05-19
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\ local improvements by cities and to legal
proved March 90. 1898.
Provides that where an assessment has
been made for any improvement already
undertaken and afterwards set aside by
judicial decree. reassessme1t may pc
accruing to the property benefited thereby.
CHAPTER CO.'S. r. "a.
AN ACT to limit the time within which
vacation of streets and alleys in cities
may be- called in question Approved
Suits must be commenced within dve
years after the vacation is ordered.
CHAPTER 2OS-S. F. 531.
AN ACT to grant additional powers to the
cities OF the state of Minnesota, and to
empower. such cities to issue their bonds
for certain purposes therein mentioned.
Approved March 20. 1893.
bonds by all cities organized or to be organ
lied within the state to issue water and
light bonds, for constructing, erecting. Inn
proving or purchasing water or gas works
or electric light plants.
CHAPTER 2OO-H. F. 64S
AN ACT to provide for the completion Of
unfinished business Of cities and villages
annexed to other cities. Approved March
Provides that the consolidated city shall
have full power and authority to complete
the unfinished business of the city or vii
lage so annexed.
CHAPTER 21O-s. F. 317.
AN ACT to authorize the construction of
tunnels by cities in certain cases. Ap-
Where Incorporated cities are divided by
rivers and bridges may interfere with .iavi.
CATION. a, tunnel may be constructed If
and railway traffic, three.fourths Of the ex-
pense to be paid by property benefited,
and the remainder from general fund:
traffic until the first cost of the tunnel Is
provided for.
CHAPTER 211-H. F. 40.
AN ACT to authorize cities to make Ger
cost thereof on AUDITING property. Ap-
proved February Is. 1898.
Authorizes the levy of assessments for
local improvements upon the pronerty
fronting upon such improvements without
regard to cash valuation. Such assessments
may be made for paving ccurbing. crawling.
lane. alley or highway. Designates the
manner Of assessment for such improve
ments, and the proceedings to final COM
pletion Of the work and payment therefor.
CHAPTER 212-H. f. 4s9.
| AN ACT to authorize cities to complete or
efectuate vacation proceedings in certain
cases. Approved March IA, 1893.
rrGv1des h that where vacation proceed;
for the land vacated, but no order of vaca-
tion has been passed by the council. the
the old or. a new petition and notice, with
out requiring new payment Of money.
CHAPTER 213-H. f. $751;
AN ACT to provide for the restoration Of
lost or Dr. destroyed plats Of towns or cities,
of, anG to give effect to the same as evil
dence. Approved April $, 1893.
Authorizes the filing Of a duplicate plat
one of the original proprietors. Where no
copy exists new survey may be made ard
plat filed.
CHAPTER 214-s. #. 55s.
a.
sidewalks. Approved April II, 1898
Provides that sidewalks in any city may
be repaired or reconstructed with mat e:ial
Of the same or different kinds, without
any petition therefor from any of the
owners Of real estate fronting on the street
Or avenue.
CHAPTER 215-S. f. 574
AN ACT to authorize cities to sell any
market purposes. Approved April II,
Intended to provide for the selling Of the
st. Paul market house.
CHAPTER 216-H. F. $780,
AN ACT to amend section thirty-seven of
chapter nineteen of the general statutes
doing d rssnG to Hp s. essstS
Brings the seventh and eighth wards Of
the city Of st. Paul under the law making
the owners OF beasts doing damage liable
therefor without regard to the sufHciency
of the fences.
CHAPTER 217-s. F. 81.
| AN ACT to provide for the display Of the
resources OF the state Of Minnesota at
the worlds Columbian exposition: to au-
thoriZe the payment of certain sums to
individuals and corporations who have
heretofore advanced money in aid of said
| purpose, and to appropriate money there
for. Approved February II, 1888
| Approlriating 100000.
CHAPTER 21S-H. F. 2o4.
AN ACT to, provide for county teachers'
| teenth subdivision of section three of
| chapter one hundred and sixty-three of
the general laws of 1891. Approved April
| The training schools to be organized by
the superintendent of public instruction and
| appropriating $20,0 600 for their support Re-
| pealing the annual appropriation Of IS, 900
| made in 1891.
CHAPTER 219-s. f. 234.
| AN ACT appropriating money to defray ex-
! penses In carrying out the provisions Of
chapter one hun lred and tifty-one Of gen.
era! laws of 1891. relating to the distri-
button of the history of Minnesota troops
IN the civil war. Approved April 6, 1888.
Makes an appropriation of $1,000 for
| postage and freightage ON the second vol
7! ume OF the war history.
CHAPTER 22O-S. f. 70.
AN ACT to legalize the action Of the board
OF managers Of Minnesota state reform
| sums Of money as interest. Approved
March 81, 1893
Authorizes the state auditor to pay the
vanced for the construction of certain cells
| and other improvements deemed necessary
| to be made in advance of the payment Of
| the appropriation.
CHAPTER 221-S F. 1872.
| AN ACT to appropriate moneys for the
purpose of opening of closed water courses
| leading into the Red river and it's tribu-
taries, and for opening existing streams
| In the Red river valley in the counties
| of Wilkin Clay, Norman, Polk, Marshall
kittson, Grant and Traverse in this state.
49,, CHAPTER OPS. f. 54s.
AN AL to amend chapter one hundred
1891, relating to an appropriation for the
state ee prison at saltwater. Approved April
| Authorizes the appropriation for manu-
| facture Of tubs and pals to be used for
! the manufacture of binding twine
CHAPTER 223-H. F.. 1885,
| AN ACT to amend section two of chapter
one hundred and sixty-three of the gen
| eral laws of 1891. relating to the appro-
| priation Of money for the support OF the
state government. Approved March %.
Increases the appropriation for capitol
repairs from $1,000 to $1,000 to provide for
| nishing of the legislative halls for the
| present session.
CHAPTER 224-H. F. 1884,
| AN ACT to provide for the defense Of the
per- rs neredm namea IN certain actions
proved April /. 1893 p
ApprOpriates $4,000 for the defense Of
| the members Of the legislature and officers
I in the suits instituted and growing out Of
| the coal combine investigation.
CHAPTER 225-H F. 42O.
AN ACT to appropriate money for seed
| crops were destroyed by hail or storms
| last year. Approved March g. 1893.
| Appropriates $4,000 to be loaned to
| farmers who have lost their crops during
| the past year and providing for repay
ment Of the same by special tax upon
| the lands Of the farmers so receiving aid
| to be paid in three instalments in 1894,
| 1895 and 1896.
CHAPTER 226-H F. $780,
| AN ACT to amend the foregoing act, ex-
| tending the time of application for loans,
| proved April 10, 1898.
| Makes it the duty of the county auditor
| to keep the accounts Of the loan; and pro-
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