Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-05-01

Of said public road or highway, such
owner or lessee may at his sole expense
change the location of such punilc r4ha
or highway to other land, maklng the
same, when SO relocated, suitable Tor
public travel; if in such case the owner
or lessee cannon acquire upon 1ust ana
reasonable terms land upon Mntcn 20 ig e.
locate said public road or highway, 1t
shall be the duty of the county comlnls,
sioners OF the county, in which the lano
is located, where such road is a county
in which the land is located, in case sald
road or highway is not a county road
and the village or city council Wnere
said road or highway is located Wltiul
the limits Of any Incorporated village or
city, on application Of the said owner or
lessee, to max such change OF LOCATION
of said public road OF highway and for
that purpose they nay procsea o ~ si iaS
changed location, and to that end may
institute all necessary proceedings TO &C
quire land for such purposes IN IKE
manner as proceedings may be instituted
for the acquisition of land for the open
inc or laying out of public roads or
highways; and the performance OF the
said duty by the said county co1nmls-
sioners in the case of a county road, by
the said town supervisors in the case OF
a town road. and of the village or city
council in case of a road or hlsl Wy
within the limits Of an incorporated VII
lage or city in case of a road or
highway within the limits of an incorpo-
rated Village or city. may be enforced by
the district court in and for the county
and district where said land is situated;
Sec. 2. In all cases of the use BY me
public of a road or highway which has
not been duly established as a PUBLIC
high way, or where the town supervisors
ell OF any village or city, or the county
commissioners of any county, desire 10
provide for the establishment Of a load;
street or highway for the public, n
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highway contains iron ore, the said town
supervisors or the said village or city
council, or the said county commission
ers, may agree with the owner OF lessee
cate said road, street or highway ina
in case said owner or lessee shall con-
senior acquiesce in the use OF the same
as a road, street OF highway 5or me
or highway shall be changed at any
time when the said owner, or lessee OF
the land shall request such change IN
case he desires, and is ABOUT 70 NINE ~
manner as to remove the supports OF
such road, street or highway.
Sec. 3. All acts and parts of acts IN
consistent with this act are hereby re-
Sec. 4. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after it's passage.
Approved April 20. 1908.
CHAPTER 3o3-H. F. NC. Col.
AN ACT to authorize and empower the
city council or common council Of cities
in this state Of over 10000 inhapltants
to issue and sell municipal bonds tor
the purpose of extending the water
works system Of such cities.
Be it enacted by the legislature Of the
State of Minnesota:
Section /. The city council or common
council of each city in this state now or
hereafter having over $4,000 inhabitants,
in addition to all the rights and powers
heretofore granted thereto by Jaw 10
hereby authorized and empowered. for
the purposes herein designated, to issue
from time to time as needed the neeo-
table bonds of their respective cities to
an am s9"n tod in the. a pggds to nc not made 10 eK in
such denominations and payable at sucn
places and at such times, not to exceed
thirty years from the date thereof, as
at a rate not to exceed 81 per cent per
annum, payable S~emi-annually, and to
nave interest coupons attached, payable
at such place or places as snail be des-
ignated therein; and said city council or
common council, as the case may be, is
further authorized to negotiate and sell
such bonds from time to time TO the
highest bidder or bidders therefor, and
upon the best terms thai can be obtained
for said bonds. Provided. that no sEch
bonds shall be sold for a less amount
than the par value and accrued interest,"
thereon: and, provided further, that SAID
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suance thereof is authorized by a. resolu-
ton or ordinance duly passed by a five
sixths vote of all the. members of the
city council or common couneil OF me
provided further, that no bonds shall be
issued under the provisions of this act
after the expiration Of six months from
the time of the approval Of this act.
Sec. 2. Nothing herein contained shall
Bonds of any such city to such an
amount that the whole amount OF the
principal OF the bonds actually issued by
said city and still outstanding, ogc&er
with the proposed issue, less the amount
O the funds and bonds of such city
which shall be in and constitute a part OF
the sinking fund Of such city for the pay
ment of bonds, shall exceed ten per cent
Of the assessed valuation of the taxable
property Of such city, as shown by the
last preceding assessment.
Sec. 8. All bonds issued under author
ity Of this act shall be sealed with the
seal of the city issuing them and signed
by the, mayor and attested by the clerk
city comptroller or corresponding officer.
if such officer exists. In such city. The
proceeds Of any and all bonds issued and
sold under authority of this act shall be
suing the same, and shall be used only
for the purposes OF extending the water
works system of such city by the con-
struction of water mains to serve and ac-
COllI1Oudle CA6 A1lAAdNAC0AAIo SAAS SoA, o4AN
the proceeds of such bonds or any there
Of shall not be used for any other pur-
poses than those hereinbefores specified.
Sec. 4. This act shall take effect and
be in force, from and after its passage.
Approved April 20, 1903.
CHAPTER 3O4-H. F. NO. 1855.
AN ACT entitled IN act to authorize the
hereafter having, a. population of over
fifty thousand inhabitants.
Be. it enacted by the legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section l. Any. city Of this state now or
hereafter having a population of over
fifty thousand inhabitants. is hereby au-
thorized and empowered, acting by and
through the common council of such. city,
by ordinance duly enacted, by all atfirma-
tive vote, of not less than three-fourths
of all member elect Of such common
councils, to issue the bonds Of such city,
for the following purposes, viz:
CD In any amount. for the purpose of
refunding outstanding or maturing bonds.
ca For the purpose of defraying the
lie school buildings and other buildings
for municipal purposes, and to aid in the
construction Of main sewers; provided,
that the amount of bonds issued under
the aggregate $780, 0 90 par value and
not to exceed 100000 of said sum shall
be issued in any one year.
,,S Sec: s =; Evgfy e. city 4Xbts lss aot E any heyeb zones res
quired to levy each year thereafter a tax
of at least one-half mill on the dollar of
all taxable property for the purpose of
creating a sinking fund to pay the bonds
Of such city as they mature, whether
such bonds be issued under the authority
of this city, or otherwise, until the en-
tire bonded Indebtedness of such city
shall be extinguished, and such sinking
fund shall not be diverted or used for
any other purpose.
Sec. 3. Bonds shall not be issued here
under by any city for any sum in excess
of three-fourths of the, actual cost. of
any such bridge, building, or main sewer,
and at least o%ne-fourth of the. cost of
any thereof shall be included in and paid
from the. current annual tax levy next
made. or from funds in the city treasury