The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-11-05
Proposed Revision of Ely City Charter


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executing delivery Of the contract the parties
shall file with the city clerk bond as reoed by Section ASS in
Chapter S. Revised Laws Of Minnesota 1906 provided by
a~ mend 1s or laws supplementary thereto
or otherwise any street highway or alley in the
thereof and apportond the frontage such lots parcels Of
value thereof shall be paid per
Improvement fund PROVIDED if the alley
special Improvement the Whole portion
the that would otherwise be chargeae the land
shall be paid from the improvement fund After
highway alley opened graded
expense further improvements
repairing the same not exceeding onerd CD thereof to the
Improvement fund
That portion of streets avenues alleys which ntersec
other street highway alley when being i'm
proved shall be deemed to abut lots parcel Of the
such improvement within the meaning this section PRO
VIDED that the city council in its discretion when such
and where the frontage exceeds twenty-five @ feet along
such pPoon the specially assessed for
such Improvement argeabe under this section said
lot and the lots in the block the middle Of the block
the the lot bun e
along which the Improvement located shall not less than
the balance that would otherwise be asessabe said
shall be divided between the other lots liable afore
the middle the block such
apportioned as they may deem just and equitable.
half z OF the lands abung any highway alley,
part thereof shall be presented the city council requesting
the city council shall thereafter may pass
ordering that such highway alley much thereof they
file said petition and said resolution shall be recorded the minutes
o s I for b9 en n TO mE
caons the work be done be prepared and also estimate
OF the expense doing the and file office of
city inspection all The city
Gil shall such estimate fled by resolution levy
special sufficient to that which is
chageabe the property holders all of the land abutng
the work to be done and upon each piece parcel thereof
be made for such forth Section five
lots block middle block The
city clerk shall theeupon cause notice to be published OF such
and levy the assessed upon each lot parcel of land
the of the known and description of the
file duplicate the with the The
and shall further State that the persons liable for the navment there
cent of such and that the shall be paid within
which may be determined be Justly assessab against said lots
and parcels of land shall be paid the actual
argeab said property acertaned which shall be determined
may be after the completion OF the improvement Tor
made of the incident the work done such
the total thereof shall be certified
city for action thereon, who shall determine the actual
chageab each and parcel OF land and the respect
such Improvement and construction In making such estimate
city council shall have full increase decrease the
the final estimate shall indicate right and equitable After said
piece parcel land the city clerk shall publish notice
O weeks in the official paper stating that the city council will
complaints that any person interested have make to the
amounts determined BY them be cageabe to said
property notice shall be sufficient describe the improve
and the property affected by naming the blocks tracts
referring the Improvement which assessment
giving date thereof After hearing the
plants of persons interested the council shall make such
corrections they deem equitable and by resolution OF the
such they shall determine to be charge
able each piece and parcel land liable against such property
clerk shall notice. by publication that final es
mate has that the file his office for
inspection which shall include all unpaid assessments
paid the first and shall file duplicate sheet OF
the assessment and levy with the city treasurer
The city shall when he receives money paid on
such give receipt for the describing the
which paid and deliver to the city clerk
forthwith duplicate of the receipt Any who may feel
aeereved of levied against his property
NAV appeal district from such levy and the clerk shall
district for the request OF
the party appealing certified copy the judgment of the dis
trct auditor shall be conclusive OF the
amount proper though assessed by the city council
and have the and effect when filed in the office of the
county though certified by the clerk the estimate OF
the city council
shall before the first day Of October of each
required by the laws the state certify
description of the lots parcels OF land
special
of the KNOWN together
the penalties for hereinafter provided
SEC The city council may of its motion and without
petition of of the property by affirmative vote OF
majority elect order any highway alley
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