Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1913-05-09

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nents to bear interest Il the rate l hereibs.
~ te s,ty
shall IN this case show the amount OF each
OF such installments the date when each in:
interest to be paid on each installment in each
year year After ter said statement 8 tled the
duty Of such Auditor to extend upon the tar
roll of each year the amount Of such assess
bs an os INST Thereof as the
become due on the first day Of January Of the
s f9ltSin. year as shown BY said certified
cells Of land therein described. and such
amounts when SO extended in each year shall
able in January O, the i Following Year. and
enforced and collected in the manner provided
tor the enforcement and collection OF STATE
terest paid to the County Treasurer shall be
paid over by him to the Treasurer Of such
city upon the apportionment Of general taxes.
before the transmission of the certified state
9nent Of the city clerk or recorder to thu
ed thereby. together with the interest accrued
% at m aa ae e e til
snsaer s6s d the city ts clerk Or
City Treasurer cancel upon the special as as.
sessment roll the special assessments 80 paid
Provided further, that anyj person may pay
any such assessment with accrued interest
thereon after the same has been so certi.
fed to the County Auditor. provided. the ia,
due course been delivered to the, County
Treasurer for collection. and the receipt Of
thority upon presentation to the County Audi.
tor for him to mark such assessment paid
upon upon ms roll, but after the tax roll has
collection, the said assessment must be paid
TO him, with the penalties allowed by law
The same penalties and interest shall attach
and be collected by the County, Treasurer
penalties and interest shall belong to the
urer to the city with the assessments. This
Section as amended shall apply to all as
men or hereafter levied
i. Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be
IN force from and after Its passage.
Approved April 10, 1913.
' ~ CHAPTER 3o7-s. F. No. e25.
AN ACT to enable cities Of the first class tt
acquire, construct and operate union railway
passenger Stations and tracks to connect the
same with all railroad systems in the city
to require all railroad companies to run pas
senger trains to and from such stations anG
take ana discharge "a and their bag
from railway companies for the use thereof
to acquire all lands and property necessary
gift condemnation otherwise; to provide
compensation to railway companies for the
and to confer a on the railway and warehous,
Commission power to regulate the use Of suck
station and facilities.
BE 1t enacted by the Legislature Of tho State
Of Minnesota:
Section !. Each city Of tho frst class. acting
empowered to acquire from time to time, BY
purchase. gift condemnation or otherwise, al
lands necessary or convenient and to erect
construct and maintain thereon a union pas
senger railway station and to require every
railway company whose line enters the city
station "a and to receive and discharge pas
sengers and their baggage therein. fogetne,
encn or for the use q
scnger trains and for connecting such sta
ton with all the passenger tracks Of all the
The term ''council" shall be deemed In thi.
act to include the chief governing body Of
every city Of the flrst class by whatever name
known.
The council shall not proceed under this act
until after having determined SO to do by q
council.
Sec. 2. The Council shall prepare and Ale
With the Rai drs and
plans and drawing showing the real property
necessary or convenient to be taken and the
location, dimensions and general plan Of build
ings sheds, tracks and approaches to be main
tanned for the purposes aforesaid.
Section 8. The Commission shall give to
each railroad company whose tracks enter the
city not less than twenty (20) days notice by
service upon some freight or ticket agent OF
and place when it will meet in such city to
examine such maps, plans and drawings and
hear evidence thereon for which purpose 1t
may adjourn from time to time.
Tho Commission may permit amendments to
be made by the city council to such maps,
when found reasonably adequate and convent
cut for the accommodation Of the public and
the railroad companies. -17a
Sec. 4. After such approval by the Com
mission the council shall cause a true copy
OF the maps showing the lands to be acquired
IN hp nv nd 1oAr n
record in the office Of the Register Of Deeds
with the statement that such maps have been
proved by the Commission for the purposes of
this act and the filing Of such maps in the
to all % @ Of the discrimination by the city
See. 8. The council shall thereupon with
all convenient speed file in the office OF the
Clerk of the District Court Of the County in
which the city is situate a petition for the
taking of such lands under the power Of emf.
ncnt domain and all persons shall take notice
Of the filing of such maps and such petition.
The petition shall ask the court to appoint
certain and determine and award the COM
pensation and damages to be paid to each owner,
ested In any portion Of the land. Every rail-
road company whose passenger tracks enter
the city, it's lessees and mortgages and 9TH
ers interested In Its property shall be made a
defendant as well every such owner, lessee
incumbrancer or other persons. interested In
the land to be taken Any defendant rail-
other persons interested may by answer show
what buildings. lands and improvements II
benefit Of in whole or in part. by the transfer
Of its passenger business to the union sta
facts and award reasonable compensation fol
such loss Tho mortgages and lessees, III
any, and other persons interested in such
buildings, lands and improvements, 30 far al
known, shall be made parties defendant.
Sec. g. Such petition shall be presented te
the court at q time fixed. and notice thereof
10 RarVe1 each of the defendants
at least twenty (2O) days before the time OF
hearing. If any of the defendants be not
ths sher that such defendant cannot Dc
found In his county shall be prina facie evil
dsnec, the attorney for the city ma. may tile
to such defendant at the place of his resi-
dence, or that the residence Of the defendant
IS srved bS in each
three successive weeks lin the official news
paper Of the city, the last Of which .publica
fore the time Of the hearing Of the petition
Sec. Z. The court at the time of such
hearing upon evidence that at, the maps and
shall appoint three appraisers to ascertain and
award compensation and damages as aforesaid
and by the same order shall order and determine
that upon tho completion or substantial com
plction of the. station and tracks and the
approval thereof by the Commission every de
PENDANT railroad company, its successors and
assigns, shall run all its passenger trains *
and from such union station and take and dis.
and pay compensation therefor as required by
this act and such order shall be construed as
a final judgment and mandate Of the court re
curing the defendant railroad companies
their successors and assigns, so to do. Sucf
order shall be conclusive Of the right of thu
city to take the land described by the map.
and the duty Of the defendant Railroad com
panies to use the station as aforesaid .anc
pay the~ rentals and compensation required by
this act, and shall not be brought In question
except by direct appeal therefrom. '-s
Sec. 8. Appeal may be taken to the Su.