The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-10-16

charter provision, except by consent of or
grant from the owner. and provided, fur
Their. that no such easement shall. be ac-
CURED 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-
CURED
AMENDMENT NO. IL.
That section 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 or land
shall exceed twenty-five per cent or the
assessed valuation of the same for the
purpose of general taxation, unless the
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
AMENDMENT NO. 10.
That section 10 of chapter " of said
charter pe amended by adding at the end
thereof the following additional sub-sec-
tom
license or prohibit gift enterprises
and the issuance, sale or giving
away of trading stamps in connection
with the sale of merchandise. and to
license and regulate persons. firms and
corporations engaged in such enterprises
or either of them.
AMENDMENT NO H.
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
spectors of the City of St Paul shall;
within one year after the taking effect OF
this charter provision, inaugurate. and
thereafter maintain. in all OF the Tree
Schools, the free text book system, where
by said Board OF School Inspectors shall
under such reasonable rules ana regula-
and preservation thereof, furnish and
provide at public expense. out Of the
funds provided for the support and main,
city. all text books then, or thereafter, in
use in such schools, for use by all pupils
in attendance thereat, as the same are
needed and required by such pupils, pro- pins
such system said Board may as condi-
ton to furnishing books to any pupil tnen
in attendance on any OF said Scnoois, re-
ouire all text books owned by suen pupli.
~. 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 OF
said Board. as the properly OF salu t ti.;a,
and maintaining said system. The said
Board of School Inspectors SHAH also
make provision for selling ana sell at
Or
civ desiring to purchase same, any text
hook of the kinds furnished free. TO the
n,,nils of the public schools of the city
of st. Paul under the provisions OF this
Section AMENDMENT NO. Is.
That section 10 of Chapter w Of said
obarfer be amended by adding at the end
thereof the following subdivision:
"64 To provide and maintain PUBIC
MAY grounds and places. of recreation for
children. and to levy the necessary tax
to acquire and support the same not eN-
ceeding in any one year the sum OF ten
'ii The foregoing is a draft Of the pro-
nosed amendments to the present cnarter
Of the City of st. Paul, made, framed
and adopted by the Commission appointed
nv the District Court of the Second Ju-
dieial District Of the State OF Minnesota,
under and pursuant to section 81, article
Minnesota, as amended by that certain
aemendment proposed by the Legislature
of the State of Minnesota in an act Of
said Legislature known .a as Sap for aS7
and duly adopted at the general eiecllo1
of said state held in the year 1885, ana
chapter 951 Of the General Laws 1903 O. tine tne
CHAPTER 238 of the General Laws or the
State of Minnesota for the year 1903; and
said draft of said proposed amendmentS
of said charter of the City OF st. raul
is hereby returned to the Honorable Rob
erf A. Smith, Mayor Of the City OF St
Paul according to law, signed by the
undersigned members of said Commits
Dated this 2sd day of September. A. D.
i'Vs. JAMES E. MARKHAM.
EDWARD j. CANNON.
Secretary.
JAMES u. ARMSTRONG;.
EDWARD p. SANBORN.
HENRY Won DER WEYER,
JAMES G. MICHAEL,
EBEN c.. IVES.
H. E. w. SCHTTETTE.
JOHN BLOMQUIST.
Endorsed city Clerks Office, City Of
ST. Paul. Minnesota
Filed September 26. 1904.
GEORGE r. REDINGTON.
city Clerk.
Oct. 3-19o4 got