St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1907-05-10

or navy during the late Givii War, shail
be removed from such position, or en-
pigment except for incompetency or
due notice. upon stated charges, and
with the right Of such employee Or APP
Rfants enr to review ~ nro By writ fnca Of certiorari:
isg,S s;lp the same. sam, reS No aRGn ta IL R thisy act act
ton Of private secretary or deputy Of
son holding a strictly c~onfdentiai' rseia-
Sec; 8; IN Effeot:nffh isi act, being deem
erect and be In force from and after its
Approved April 10. 1907.
CHAPTER 264-H. F. NO. 1908.
AN ACT to authorize and empower the
city council or common council Of cities
to issue n sell municipal bonds and to
use the proceeds thereof for defraying
the cost of making certain local Inn
and in front of property exempt by
law from special assessments.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
Section !. The city council or common
council Of each and every city of this
state now or hereafter having over $4,000
and powers heretofore granted by law, is
hereby authorized and empowered, for
the purpose herein designated. to issue
tfe% f bords to Of t' their as re5 nssafa. t ehs 2 ee an
amount in the aggregate not to exceed
$175.0o0, said bonds to be made In such
denominations and payable at such places
30) years from the date thereof, as may
De deemed best. and to bear interest at
a rate not to exceed 4 per cent per an
terest coupons attached, payable at such
place or places as shall be designated
therein, and said city council or common
thorized to negotiate and sell such bonds
from time to time, to the highest bidder
or farn bidders therefor and upon the best
bonds: Provided, that no such bonds
shall be sold for a less amount than the
par value thereof and accrued interest
bonds shall not be issued until the issu-
ance thereof Is authorized by a resolution
duly passed by a three-fourths vote Of all
Sec. 2. Nothing therein contained shall
authorize the Issue at any time of the
that the whole amount of the principal
Of the bonds actually issued by such city
ana still outstanding, including water and
issue DiH eaa the s9g amoant WIZ If the the b p5o9ese cd
such city which h be in and constitute
a part of the sinking fund of said city for
per cent Of the assessed valuation Of the
~non-exempt taxable property Of such CITY
as shown by the last preceding assess
Sec: g. All bonds issued under author
seal Of the city issuing the same, and
city clerk. or recorded and countersigned
by the city. comptroller. The proceeds Of
any and all bonds issued and sold under
the city treasury Of the city issuing the
same and shall constitute a special fund,
and shall be kept distinct from all other
funds of the city, and shall be used only
Tor the purpose of paying for the cost Of
paving: repaving and matchmaking in
street intersections. the cost of construct
tng curb and gutter in street. intersec-
tons, and also the cost of laying or re-
laying OF sewer pipes in the intersections
OF streets. and the cost Of paving, repay
Ing or macadamizing in front Of property
n the cost Of constructing curb and
gutter in front of property exempt by law
from special. assessments. and also the
cost Of laying. relaying or extending
by law from special assessments, and also
tor the increased cost of sewers which
are larger thar two feet in diameter;
thereof shall not be used for any other
purpose than those hereinbefore specified.
Sec. 4. This act shall take effect and be
In force from and after its passage.
Approved April 10, 1907.
CHAPTER 265-H. F. NO. 1909.
AN ACT to authorize and empower the
citles cG in fhis or STATE common m a1ar cq y Sda Of
habtants to issue and sell municipal
bonds and to use. the proceeds thereof
Tor defrayfng the cost Of making GER
TAIN local improvements in advance of
the special assessment levied therefor,
and to provide for ascertaining. report
ing and supplying up any Impairment or
proceeds of said bonds come.
BE it enacted by the Legislature Of the
State of Minnesota:
council of each and every city in this
state now or hereafter having over $4,000
Inhabitants. in addition to ali the rights
law, is hereby he authorized and EN-
mated: to issue from time to time as
spective city to an amount in the aggre-
gate not to exceed $780, 900, said bonds
to be made in such denominations and
times, not to exceed thirty (3O) years
from the date thereof, as may be deemed
best, and to bear interest at a rate not
semi-annually and to nave interest cou-
pons attached. payable at such place or
places as shall be designated therein. and
the case may be, is further authorized
to negotiate and sell such bonds from
time to time to the highest bidder or
nlOuefS lneIelOT, ana upon the pest terms
vided, that no such bonds shall be sold
for a less amount thar the par value
thereof and accrued interest thereon;
and provided further, that said bonds
shall not he issued until the issuance
thereof is authorized by a resolution
duly passed by a three-fourths vote of all
the member of the city council or COM
NOR council proposing to issue the same
Sec. 2. Nothing herein contained shall
authorize the issue at any time of the
amount that the. whole amount Of the
prinipal of the bonds actually issued by
such city and still outstanding, includ-
ing water and light bonds. together with
bonds Of such city which shall be in and
shall constitute a part of the sinking
fund of said city for the payment Of
bonds, shall exceed 10 per cent of the
assessed valuation of the non-exempt
by the last preceding assessment.
Sec. 3. All bonds issued under author
ity of this act shall be sealed with the
seal of the city issuing the same and
city clerk or recorder and countersigned
by the city comptroller. The proceeds OF
any and all bonds issued and sold under
authority. of this act shall be placed in
the city treasury of the city issuing the
and shall be kept distinct from all other
funds of the city, except from funds
used for the same purpose, and shall be
used only for the purpose of paying. to
the amount of the special assessment
in advance Of the collection Of such as
sessment. ~ The cost of paving, re-
paving or matchmaking. any public
street. lane or alley in such city; ~ the
such street, lane or alley. (8) the cost Of
LAYING any curbStOne along any such