The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-10-04
AMENDMENT NO 3


owner of such property or to his agent
the amount of damages which may have
peen awarded therefor over and above all
benefits assessed as soon as sufficient
amount of the assessment shall have been
collected for that purpose and inserting
IN place thereof the following. viz. The
CITY of st. Paul shall thereupon cause to
pc paid to the owner of such property
the amount of damages over and above all
benefits. which may have been awarded
da teel og within hin nine months after the
.neht with interest at the rate of seven
per cent per annum -
AMENDMENT NO.
That Chapter XIII of said charter be
amended aals by adding thereto the following
Section A. The Board of Park Com
m1lssloners is hereby authorized in Its
dlscretlon to pay the whole or any part
demned for park or parkway purposes. in
case said board has on hand in the park
5 or ott or l can obtain by donation. bequest
moneys available therefor. and all pro-
visions of the charter inconsistent with
THIS provision are hereby repealed
AMENDMENT NO. TO- ses
That section As of title III of Chapter
VI OF sad charter be amended by strik-
ing out the following words:
:, crowded that nothing in this title con-
famed snail be construed to affect or
prejudice the lien of the state for all taxes
s9 So property under the General Laws
IN d9er r5S III the following words: 1.-The lien
Gates of sale issued thereon under any
provision of this charter shall be CO.
ordinate and equal with the lien of the
led on such property without regard to
the priority in point of time of the at
tachlng OF either of said liens 06
AMENDMENT NO. II.
That section 1 of title III of Chapter VI
De amended by, adding at the end of said
SecIon the Following:
Said municipal corporation may also
establish along any street, or any portion
tnereof Ton one or both sidesl within said
city building line upon the land adj
Joining such street, and distant not more
than fifty feet from the margin thereof.
ana may acquire an easement in the land
between such line and the exterior street
line. such that no building or structure
Shall be erected or maintained upon said
land such easement shall be known and
may be designated in the proceedings
Tor It's requirement as building line
easement
Such easement may be acquired by
grant or by condemnation. 1t may also
be created by dedication by Indicating
such building line upon the plat of any
property flied in the office of the Register
OF Deeds of Ramsey County and the
Common Council shall have power to re-
fuse to accept or approve plats Of land
unless building lines are shown and des
lgnated thereon.
THE cost and expense of acquiring
any such easement shall be betrayed by
assessment upon property benefited there
by, in proportion to such benefits, without
easement is acquired by condemnation,
the proceedings therefor as well as for
the levying, collection and enforcement
Of the assessment against property bene-
fitted, shall be similar to the proceedings
In this chapter prescribed for the opening
and widening of streets and any COM
pensation awarded the owner or other
person interested in the land, by reason
of taking such easement, shall be paid
within the same time and in like manner
as is provided in cases of opening and
easement shall include or take in any
portion of a private residence existing
at the time of the taking effect of this
charter provision, except by consent of or
grant from the owner, and provided, fur
Their that no such easement shall be ac-
quired by condemnation, except upon a
written petition therefor, presented to the
Common Council, signed by the owners
of two thirds of the property adjoining
the portion of the street or highway along
which the easement is proposed to be ac-
W. ~ AMENDMENT NO. u.
That section 7 of title III of Chapter
VI of said charter be amended by adding
thereto the following
Provided, however. that no such as
sessment upon any lot or parcel of land
shall exceed twenty-five per cent of the
assessed valuation of the same for the
pTpse Of ge4ead Of the nes
abutting on the line of the proposed i'm
provement shall have filed with the Com
mon Council a petition therefor in writ
ing prior to the passage of the final or
DER
AMENDMENT NO. 10.
That section 10 of chapter " of said
charter DE amended by adding at the end
thereof the following additional sub-sec-
Esixty-third: To define, regulate.
and the issuance. sale. or giving
away of trading. stamps IN connection On
license and regulate persons, firms ana
corporations engaged in such enterprises .
or either of them
AMENDMENT NO. A.
That chapter XI of said charter, en-
titled "The free public schools" be amend
ed by adding thereto, at the end of Sec
ton 2 the following:
Section g. Said Board of School In
spectors of the City Of St Paul SNAIL H.
within one year after the taking effect of
this charter provision, inaugurate, and
thereafter maintain, in all OF the Tree
public schools of said city, except hlsh
by said Board of School Inspectors shall,
under such reasonable rules and regula-
lions as it may adopt concerning the use
and preservation theSeof, furnlsh anu
funds provided for the support and main.
tenance of the free public schools OF sara
CITY. all text books then, or thereafter, IN
use in such schools, for use by all pupllS
in attendance thereat, as the same are
needed and required by such puplls' pro-
vided that at the time of inauguratinS
srch system said Board may as condl-
ton to furnishing books TO any pupil tleH
in attendance on any OF SAID ScnoolS, ~
o1ire all text books owned by such pupIl,
or his or her parents, of any OF the KINDS
then in use in such schools, to be turn.
ed over to and remain in the CUSTODY OIL
said Board as the property OF Sald CITY,
and for use of said Board IN lnaugurallHS
and maintaining said system. Inc sald
1 Hoard Of School Inspectors shall also
make provision for selling and sell at
cost nrice. to any of the residents OF salq
citv desiring to purchase same, any leAC
bo9l, of the kinds furnished free 10 tue
nnnils of the public schools OF the CITY
of st. Paul under the provisions ol inns
section. 20 y
rbot section 10 of Chapter ~ of said
charter be amended by adding at the emu
thereof the following SUBDIVISION, ,,tlic
@64 TO provide and MAINTAIN puD elS
NAV grounds and places Of recreatlon Ior
children, and to levy the necessary Try ea 1cA
to acquire and support the, same NOT eA
ceeding in any one year the sum Vi 1eii
thousand dollars. ,e4 ~ tho oro-es
The foregoing is draII Oh til5 p+or
nosed amendments to the present e ea,l1ed
Oh Oh tn ndonteg bv the Commission appointed
az hiiU The he district Court of the Second Ju-
GjciaI instruct of the State OF MdnhesoQtad ID,
1nder and pursuant to section 80, dIticIee
"a of the constitution OF the STATE ~
Minnesota, as AMENDED py tlIa ee, eE1 fire