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

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port shall be hnal ,inless set cot,is
for good cause show upon notion made
port: Defendants who have 81 plsyiously IS.
peared may make like motion within sixty
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the court shall reconmit to the same apprais-
ers. or appoint new appraisers N 81 e discre-
q their meeting Of which other notice need hot
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report and shall proceed upon ike notice. All
awards not set aside shall be- sconfirlnsd BY
Supreme Court Is proyided ~ law WIN c 81 ' q
orders IN special proceed ings: u Isl
appraisers in relation TO the measure 81 dam
ages and any other matter al to which sdirec-
lions may seem to be sexpedient and the ap-
praisers may at any time apply TO the court
Tor directions upon any questions arising be
stae .nem Inc the appraisers sham II every m
taken The court may during the progress Of
the proceedings make any other and further
which It shall find necessary or convenient TO
accomplish fully the purpose Of this act. 4.
.ns Sec as Upon the final detsrtnation e
within ninety @o' days to set aside and Esban.
aside the city shall be bound to pay the dam
ages finally awarded and such interest there
on. Il any. as the court may deem Just. . IN
shall consider the use which the defendant
has made OF the property In the meantime
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after the filing Of the plat, Or such part
thereof, II any. as the court shall consider
shall also consider the use which the defend
ant has made OF the property. . & @5s. :IF15
Upon the failure Of the council to abandon
(90) days aforesaid the city shall upon ten (1O)
days notice to all who have appeared apply to
Judgment, and decree shall transfer to and
vest in the city every right, title, interest.
estate, lien, claim and demand of every de-
who claim by, through or under the defend
ant, and In cases where the defendants are
owners IN fee the title Of the city shall be q
ever, and the judgment shall fix and deter
mine the amount to which each defendant is
entitled including principal and any interest
or taxes allowed by the court. The credit, Of
the, city shall be pledged to the payment Of
such amounts. .,a. ss
the city shall be entitled to thes possession Of
all property taken and the court shall issue a
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and proceedings may include, any and all sta
lions, station grounds, tracks. bridges, lands
public service corporation whether in use for
railroad purpose or other public use or not,
and the purposes of such union passenger sta
which any and all other public uses to which
property has been previously devoted shall be
Sec. Is. Immediately upon the entry Of the
Judgment provided for in Section Is, the may
or Of the city shall appoint, with the consent
who shall be known as the Union station d.
rectors." The term Of the directors first ap-
pointed shall expire one on the first day of
A~& y1ner nS11 Tho f10sf $f,e
years and thereafter one director shall be APP
to succeed those whose terms expire. The d.
rectors shall file with the City Clerk an oath
for the faithful discharge Of their duties: e.
Directors to take possession of. manage. Inn
prove, regulate and control the use Of the
property SO acquired and to employ and to
the purpose, but subject and according to any
law governing classification and appointment
directors shall belong to the unclassihed serv-
ice. The directors shall erect and construct
station buildings and appurtenances and the
tracks connecting the same with the tracks
of the railroad companies and shall arrange
for the Of existing tracks and facilities
during the process of construction and change
SO to interrupt little as may be the bust
ness Of the different railroad companies and sd
as to interfere as little as possible with the
Sec H. Upon the completion or substantial
completion Of the station, appurtenances and
tt tracks the 1e,
regulations for the use thereof by the DIFF
ferent railroad companies in such manner as
and thereafter the directors shall
Sac. IS. The council shall have the. power
awards and interest thereon after the date
Of such judgment at the rate of 6 per cent
f m
by the issue and sale Of special union station
bonds Of the city in an amount to be approved
the net revenues of the station facilities afore-
said shall be pledged, which bonds may be Sc
cured by, mortgage upon the propertM The
bonds and mortgage. ~ ~, -ess I
Sec. 10. The bonds may be issued in sucn
shall deem best and the commission approve,
and shall be sold from time to time at public
sale or upon sealed bids after advertisement
the official newspaper to the purchaser who
will pay the par value thereof at the lowest
annual interest rate wh mel, interest shall be
able to bearer with semf-annual interest
coupons attached. or may be registered In the
principal only upon the register with a, pro-
vision for changing from coupon bonds to
registered bonds and vice versa.
and the connecting thereof with the tracks OF
the Defendant railroad companies 1t shall be
trains from and into such station
and to take and discharge passengers and their
baggage therein. 1t shall also be the duty
terly to the city such compensation as the
council may determine and the Commission
may approve, which COMPENSATION shall be
and repair and interest upon the bonds
aforesaid and a sinking fund Of 2 per cent
upon the principal per annum to retire the
bonds. .. a., 5-. r. =
Sec. 21.-The Commission shall from time to
time fix the amount to be paid by each rail-
road company, sufficient IN the agsregate to
sections. and in proportion as nearly as may
be to the actual use by such railroad company.
railroad companies interested appear before the
Commission without notice the Commission
shall take the action and perform the duties
by the city to all the railroad companies Or
given by any railroad company to the city
other as the
power to adjourl any hearing from time to
time. Notice to the city may be served upon
Of directors Of the station. may be served
upon any director. Notice to the several rail-
road companies may be served upon any agent
by such company, and in the absence of sucn
may be served upon any ticket
agent Of such company in such city.
Sec. %. In case the city or any such rail-
duties or things required by this act or by the
OF %ay be
the proceedings above provided for and upon
such notice as the court shall prescribe for. a
writ of mandamus or other appropriate writ
or order to compel the performance Of such
duties and such proceedings shall remain pend
ing for such purpose. IA, =. ga
Sec. "a. The obligation of the city to pay
the award shall be satisfied only by actual
payment of principal and interest in cash.
: Sec 25.>- Any railroad company which
shall construct any railroad into the city
after the commencement Of the proceedings
provided for by this chapter shall construct its
lines to suitable connection with such un-
ion passenger station, failing which 1T shall
NOT carry pasSengerS into or out Of the city.