The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-10-26
st, paul. Mimi. Sept. %. 1904.

To all whom 1t NAV concerns:
pursuant I to the PROV provisions of Chapter s5i
Of the General Laws of the State of Min
nesota for the year 1899, as amended by
Chapter 2SS of the &c general Laws of said AID
District Court of the Second Judicial Dis
trict: in the County, Of Ramsey and state
Of Minnesota. In which said county. dis
municipal corporation. Is situate. did duly
appoint board of fifteen freeholders
whose duty It then and there became to
frame a charter for the City of st. Paul
aforesaid and to frame and submit amend
mentS to the existing charter Of SAID
city. and which said board did duly re-
turn to the chief magistrate of said city
draft of the amendments to the charter
OF said city proposed by them. with the
signatures. of majority of them and OF
their president and secretary thereto at
tached. as follows:
Resolved by the Charter, Commission of
the City of St Paul. appointed pursuant
General Laws Of the state Of Minnesota
for the year 1899 as amended by Chapter
238 of the General Laws of said state for
the year 1903. thai. the following amend ID
Paul be submitted to the qualified voters
OF said city for adoption at the next cleo
ton to be held within said city.
AMENDMENT NO. l.
ATT, That s. svbd div Of section OF OF
amended SO as TO read as follows:
ITO provide for the support and main
tenance of the fire department of the
city. The total expense of the administra-
ton of said department. including all ex-
penditures for lands, buildings. rents.
stores. fuel, horses. apparatus and ap-
planes of every description. salaries.
wages and all other outlay. whether Of a
in any year exceed the sum of two hun
sdred and forty-five thousand dollars, in
addition to anv unexpended balance re-
manning in said fire. department fund from
the preceding year."
AMENDMENT NO. 2.
That subdivision S of section, Of title
e OF Chapter s Of sag fo,e enarter be
ITO provide for the support and main
tenance of the police department of the
city. The total expense Of the admins
fration of the police department. incIud-
ing compensation of pound masters: and
all expenditures for lands buildings.
rents. stores. fuel horses. apparatus and
and all other outlay. whether OF perria-
pent or temporary nature. shall not. In
any year. exceed the sum of two hun
bred and fourteen thousand dollars in
addition to any unexpended balance re-
manning in said police department fund
from the preceding year.
AMENDMENT NO. 8.
That subdivision 81 of section 4. title
II of Chapter v of said charter be
amended so as to read as follows:
ITO provide for the maintenance and
improvement of public parks Pathways.
drives and other grounds under the ju-
risdiction of the board of park commits
sioners. not exceeding in any one year the
sum of ninety thousand dollars. in addi-
ton TO any unexpended balance remain
ing in said fund at the end of each fiscal
year, and in addition to all moneys re-
ceived by said board from donations or
from the lease or operation of privileges.
or other sources incident to the main,
tenance and management of the public
AMENDMENT NO. A.
That subdivision Is of section A of til
tie II of Chapter v of said charter be
amended so as to read as follows:
ITO provide for cleaning and repair
ing streets. sewers. sidewalks and cross
walks The total amount of expenditure
in any one year for all of said purposes.
other than that paid by special assess
ment shall not exceed the sum of two
hundred thousand dollars. in addition to
said street and sewer fund from the pre-
(NoteSThis amendment is submitted
pursuant to petition presented to the
commission. purporting to be signed by
more than five per cent of the legal voters
AMENDMENT NO. 5.
That subdivision II Of section of title
II of Chapter v of said charter be
amended so as to read as follows:
ITO provide for the payment OF sala-
ries. clerk hire and incidental expenses,
Including printing. stationery and other
supplies. of the department of the Com
missioner of Public Works. The total ex-
penditures for all Of said purposes shall