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

CHAPTER GOSH. +. NO. iU,. a
AN are Ac G25 tS a ana tw Seftt0"f hundred rMSsss and
one d2ON of the General Statutes OF
the State Of minnesota Of eighteen hun
drea ninety.foTr o dson; y ri1ia aes. 70 'n'
Be It enacted by the legislature OF tho
Safe Of Minnesota:
Section l. That section twelve
State Of Minnesota OF eighteen hundred
ninety-four (1S9p. be and the same IS
hereby amended to read as follows:
parts Of sections, not in any incorporated
Village, and in the State Of Minnesota,
which has been plated into lots and
when said plat has been duly and le-
gally certified according to the laws of
this state. and filed In the office Of the
register Of deeds for the county in which
said lands or the larger portion thereof
lie, said territory containing a resident
population Of not less than n hundred
and forty, may become incorporated as
a village under this act In the following
Sec. 2. Tha section twelve hundred one
q2oD Of the General Statutes of the
ninety-four Qs9N. be n the same is
hereby amended so as to read as follows:
Section 1901. Twenty-Five or more OF
the electors then residents upon the
ton the county commissioners of the
county in which the whole or larger part
OF said lands are situated. to appoint a
time and place when and where the cleo
may vote for or against such incorpora-
ton. and such petition shall set forth the
boundaries of such territory, with their
courses and distances, the quantity Of
land therein embraced, the name Of such
proposed village, and the number of per-
sons actually residing in said territory:
by said petitioners, or under their direc-
ton, by a census taken of the resident
population as it may be on some day not
more than eight weeks previous to the
time when said petition is presented to
said commissioners, and said petition
shall be verified by at least three of said
petitioners, to the effect that such cen
sus has been accurately taken, and that
all the facts in said petition contained
are true.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after it's passage.
Approved April IA, 1903.
CHAPTER 2o9-H. F.. NO. FOG.
a board Of fifteea reehoIder m!i heret mtfn
appointed under the provisions of chap
ter S5l of the General Laws of Minne-
SOFA LOT lSg9 may prepare. frame and
OF an incorporated city.
State of Minnesota:
Section 1. Wherever a board of fifteen
1reeholders has been heretofore appointed
70 frame a charter for any Incorporated
Sity III tnlS STATE under the provisions of
chapter S51 of the General Laws of Min
nesota for 1899 and the several acts
a~men.datory thereof, n such board has
Of such city. a draft of such proposed
charter within. six months after it's ap-
polntment. such board may at any time
within one year from and after the pas
sage of this act prepare, frame and re-
turn in as provided in said chap
ter SOL a draft Of such proposed charter;
and the same and all Of the proceedings
OF said board relative thereto shall for
gil purposes he valid and of the same
force as though the said draft had been
prepared, framed and reported within six
months after the appointment Of said
board.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after it's passage,
Approved April IA. 1903.
CHAPTER 210-H. F. NO. 6s2.
AN ACT to authorize county commits
sioners to- grant additional salary to
county auditors in certain cases..
Be 1t enacted by the legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section 1. That in counties having a
population Of not less than twenty-eight
thousand (28,00W Inhabitants where the
annual salary of the county auditor is ar
bitrarily fixed by special law at twelve
hundred Q,2O0) dollars or less, the coun-
ty commissioners may grant such county
auditor an additional sum not to exceed
Blk hundred (6OO) dollars annually.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after It's passage.
Approved April II, 1908.