St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1909-05-07

Az lie AASOSOAkf
Icharter. or by virtue Of any general or
S1ssalsl th aaY, Il a ,s 81 y la add aaaho f. az f S5h isr
sue. to issue It's bond IN the aggregate
amount hereinafter mentioned to be de-
derIained as hereinafter set forth, and to
the purpose of ACQUIRING. constructing
%e e66asnla1ng m,u aalai5sin Eat tmRe9yins ie es p and
power plants. orc acquiring or purchas-
ing lands or rights for the erection, es-
tab a%aSali ,lsns,n.s ana a. m ma nt,rnoas :, 81 fnr aams
ing water, light or power to the public.
or for either or all Of such purposes, but
In each such case the said city may either
price, not exceeding its fair value. and
on such terms as may be agreed upon
oetween such city and the oWner there h.1es
and terms cannot be agreed upon, may
acquire such property by CONDEMNATION
The procedure in event Of condemna-
ton shall be that prescribed by Chapter
Al. Revised Laws, 1905. n the purchase
price Of said property as 50 fixed by
out Of the proceeds Of the bonds by this
ance Of the proceeds. II any, may be used
Tor the extension, endorsement or I'm
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acquired.
Sec. 2. Whenever the city council of
any such city. at any regular or special
duly adonted. by two-thirds vote Of all
members thereof entered unon the min
utes Of the proceedings, that it is neces-
yafy to e hetb by p, purchase stsln,as, or ' Sendem n
power plants already In existence, or to
construct, enlarge, extend, establish or
improve a municipal! water. light or now
| ar r1o~ 49, "a ~1~,,}pN. q - oF1raoof1 lands
or shore or f1owage rights along, by or
near any lake or river for the purpose
Of erecting or establishing or maintain
ing reservoirs or dams ms for s}1 water or power . yer
case may be, and hat the funds in the
treasury of such city are not sufficient
for such purposes, and thai it Is n &c y :
council in such resolution. not exceeding
in the aggregate ten per cent do per
taxable property Of such city according
to the last preceding assessment thereof.
such city council may cause the PROPOSE
amount, to be- submitted to the electors
special election to be held therein;
sa Spe 1ot ragol II tSe san1} tx * s ths f@d a as
special election, which shall be not less
than ten days d0) after the date Of the
adoption Of said resolution. and said spe-
vided by law forfcharter. elections.
The notice of such election at which
said proposition is to be submitted,
%c @aasdnr a se stateme Sdat Of the ne total t9siIa amount siuai
of the principal of said bonds. and the
purposes to which It is proposed to put
Sec; g.. In voting. upon, said PROPOSE
or printed. or partly written and partly
BRr o5ds'!, t aYass '"H the %9fds each obss elscto OF
cross mark. thu I(x) in one Of the two
5 mgaTs;D left LEI the for bd that lRg gdpose' upon the
The .elector desiring to vote In favor
Of Issuing bonds h make a cross mark
thus * IN the place }Ss Left, left opposite gs Q the ne
vote against the issuing Of bonds shall
make a cross mark thus lxl in the place
left opposite the word NO. and no bal
except eas SIT those SS havins said cross mark *
o9P Ress" "N one % only OF Sa'0 WORDS
The voting shall be conducted in the
election Of city officers. and shall be
counted, returned and canvassed in the
same manner as provided BY law tor the
e eanvass IF It c APPEARS aassef thia a0a a 4 ma agHa yue Of
all the votes cast upon said proposition
shall be in " Of the issuing Of such
bonds the same may thereafter be is
| SUCH Ill dCCOIudl1CC J T. CAiO ! VI
this act, but not otherwise.
Sec. 4. Whenever three-fifths Of the
electors Of any such city at any such
ing I1ee'i the BOND BONDS oe Of : such h city hereunder,
such city, and the city council thereof.
is hereby authorized and empowered by
an aftlrma IT. s, yGte cf Hf t coSaei1 to Of ist tne
be determined by said city council, not
exceeding in the the s% aggre nyabos the a ndnnfe
such city council may dispose Of the
same as hereinafter provided, and may
use the same and the proceeds thereof
for any Of the purposes which the res
olution provided for in section two, CO
Of this act shall specify. but not other
wise.
Sec. 5. Such bonds shall be Of such
determine, shall be payable at such
at such times. not less thar ten dO nor
more than thirty 800 years from date
of issue; shall be made payable to bear ear
er; or to the tn 4 1Fasn o the s9e m pess0b be or de GGv-
e eusdi''e as such 81 city may deem best. and
shall draw interest payable semi,ann 1la l.,
~ at such place Z rs as the ne city eEyce e9nme'l $ may nay
cent 15%9 ner annurn, to be represented by
coupons 5ns' attached to said bonds. -,
s,s gaid b. bonds tSs m AND s Soap attsste anew by the be
the corporate seal of the city shall be
impressed upon said n -
city h have authority by a majority
vote Of all members to dispose Of such
bonds in u manner as IN the oudg-
ment Of said city eou N +h shall aitT pes bu auG It
shall not negotiate the sale, nor dispose
of, nor sell said bonds, nor any of them,
at less than their par value and &C.
property at its fair value. and neither the
thereof shall be used for any other pur-
pose than specified aasf'o in t said IS ESsg Seraoq. c and
such selip'I purpose os shall be again distinctly
Stated in said resolution Of said council
authorizing the issuance thereof.
Sec ~ l. sasds pr IN izsued an Is h fna + de- el
ciared to be first lien upon the municipal
water works, light or power plants. dams
or reservoirs, respectively constructed or
rs9e g BY BY t %ea aaie Il }he asaa and the II fa III
and credit Of such city issuing the bonds
is hereby irrevocably pledged to the pay
ment thereof. any provis,on OF me ead lay
Sec. s. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage.
Approved April. q, l909.
CHAPTER s24-H. F. NO; 94e:.
AN ACT authorizing county boa isis &c TO
pay one-half the cost of certain bridges
Section l.. In all cases where under
the provisions Of chapter 423, General
n maWI for d, 1921 t,,ed ci berefof R1ara ap aas abUn
ed one-half Of the cost Of the construc-
ton Of a bridge and the board Of the
town village or city wherein such bridge
is located has built such bridge without
Il +ho jo++in, IF a contract therefor. and