New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1899-04-26
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having population of fifty thousand
t59U50) or more, to issue and sell GER
tificates Of Indebtedness in anticipa ton
OF the correction OF taxes for any depart
ment or funds named in the annual tax
estimate made by the proper officers OF
said city. for the purpose OF raising
FUNDS for the use and maintenance Of
such departments or funds.
BE 1t enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section l.. The common council of any
city In the State of Minnesota at any
time having population Of fifty thou
last officially promulgated state census
Is hereby authorized, as soon the an
nual designation or estimate for any par
ticular year, made by said common cum
Gil or other proper officers of said city. is
transmitted to the county auditor Of the
county wherein such city is situated, by
ordinance. Eassed by ,WC-thirds vote Of
such common council, first directing the
Same, to issue and sell cause to be
issued and sold from time to time, as
money is needed, certificates of Indebted
ness in anticipation OF the collection Df
taxes For any department or fund named
in said annual tax estimate, for the pur-
pose of raising funds for the use and
but no power shall exist 10 issue certii-
Gates for any of said departments eH-
cced!ns eighty $50 per cent Of the am punt
named in said tax estimate to be collect
ed for the use and benefit of such de-
partmert or fund and remaining unpaid
into tie city treasury, and said certiff-
newcd from time to time, if necess airy.
but no certificate shall be issued TO be-
ccnlc due and payable later than NoVem-
Der 18th in the Year succeeding the year
III which said tax estimate reported to
said auditor aforesaid was made: and
said certificates shall not be sold for less
tEan par and accrued interest and shall
not draw d greater rate OF interest than
six 90 per cent Fer annum. Each certifl
cate shall state upon its face for which
of said departments or funds the pro
of hn enrtif fp "a ,n sod ho
whole amount embraced in said tax esti-
mate for that particular department. and
they shall be numbered cOnSecutively and
be of the denomination of enc hundred
dollars ($0W, or a multiple thereof. but
not exceeding one thousand dollars 81, O00)
each and may have interest coupons at
and terms and with the coupons be made
pay able a t such place, as will best aid In
their negotiation, and the proceeds OF the
tax assessed and collected aforesaid
on account of said fund and the faith and
credit of the city by which they are is
sued shall be irrevocably pledged for the
redemption Of the certificates so issued.
and the proceeds of the tax assessed and
collected as aforesaid on account of said
fund shall be first applied in the payment
and redemption OF the certificates so Is
sued. Provided. that the provisions Of
this act shall apply to only such cities as
shall avail themselves of the provisions
of an act of the Legislature Of Minnesota
entitled An act to authorize cities Of
than fifty thousand to issue and sell their
bonds to take up their floating Indebted
ness and to prevent the subsequent Great
ing OF a floating indebtedness by such
cities approved March 10, 1899. And If
any city of the above named class shall
hereafter avail itself of the provisions OF
said last mentioned act such city shall
Notwithstanding have the right hereafter
for
Sec. :. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after it's passage
Approved April goth, 1899.
CHAPTER 32S-S. F. NO. 548.
AN ACT to cure defects in sales made to
ments for municipal local improvements
where notice of sale is defective
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
State of Minnesota:
Section l. In all cases where sales have
heretofore been made and completed to
enforce payment of delinquent assess
ments for municipal local improvements,
where notice of sale contains a correct
be sold and correct general description
of the judgment and the correct total
amount Of the assessment and costs for
which said land or lots were liable to be
sold. but fails to state the specific amount
of the judgment rendered. such notice of
sale. il otherwise correct, shall be sufl-
Client for all purposes, and sale shah
he set aside on account of such irregu-
l2rlty; provided, that nothing herein COLI
tanned shall affect any action or proceed
ing now pending in which the question of
the validity Of said sale Is raised.
Sec. g. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after it's passage and
approval
Approved April goth. 1899.
CHAPTER 329-s. T. NO. $685.
AN ACT to authorize proceedings by
certain children to the guardianship OF
orphan asyl ums incorporated for pri-
waite beneVolence, and to confer powers
of guardianship over the children SC
committed.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
State of Minnesota:
Section l. Whenever the board of trus::
tees of any orphan asylum incorporated
for private benevolence, shall desire tc
secure the cooperation Of the board OF
county commissioners, and the judge OF
probate Of any county within the state
In the selection and committal to the
care of such asylum of needy orphans OF
half orphans worthy Of special adva an
state board Of corrections and charities
for, a certificate, setting forth the ad-
vantages Of said institution, and approx,
Ing it as a proper agency for the care
training, education and disposition OF
children. The filing of said certificates In
the Office Fl Of any Judge Of y, probate shall u
discretion by the officers mentioned in
the work Of cooperation sought.
Sec; 2. 1t shall be the duty Of the state
make inspection of any asylum desiring
to operate under the provisions Of this
act. in extending its benevolence to the
state at large, upon proper request and
If the said asylum be found to be a prop
eE' institution for the care. training, edu-
cation and disposition of children confided
to its guardianship In manner proposed
to issue to it's board Of trustees the GER
tjficate provided for in the first section OF
Sec 3. The manner of procedure for
the committal Of child to the care and
guardianship Of any such approved asy-
Ium shall be the same as that which gov
school. and such institution shall be sub
ject to the inspection Of the state board
furnish such reports of its work as may
be- required by said board.
Sec 4 The committal Of any, child to
si l 90 of this act shall confer upon its
board of trustees full powers Of guard
ianship over the person Of said child;
Sec : This act shall take effect and
Approved April goth, 1899.
CHAPTER 1905. F. NO. e27.
AN ACT to authorize and empower the
board Of county commissioners Of the
various counties in this state to pro-
vide money money to repair and maintain GER
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
State Of Minnesota:
Section l. That the board Of county
this state are hereby authorized and en-
powered to provide for the maintenance
and repairing of all bridges in their re-
sDective counties exceeding one hundred
(10O) feet in length and to provide money
therefor.
Sec .. That when the beard of county
commissioners shall by order entered In
their journal decide to assume the burden
Of repairing and maintaining bridges as
mentioned in section one Q) of this act,
then the town or towns upon whom the
burden of repairing and maintaining said
bridges have been borne shall be relieved