Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1913-08-29
Proposed Amended Charter
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the same or unless provision for paying
for the property proposed to De acquired
has been made by vote of the people.
The city is also hereby empowered to
public utility plant mentioned in this
section and to engage in the manu-
facture, production, purchase and sale
lis figh s' or otter %herf co mr.;
Sec. 81. The necessity for the taking
yof any property by the city shall be de-
,clared by resolution, which shall describe
such property as nearly as may De ana
state the use to which 1t is purposed to
be devoted The acquisition OF Nv s nrol
ceedings at law, as in taking lana LOT
public use BY Tght of aReept as otheE
ages shall be confirmed in any proceed
ing for the taking Of property cS,+ under s6si
render final Judgment In any appeal from
any such award, and the time for aban-
dong such pfoesed 1Ss by BY t the city hs
f bound to- to and Shall within one year Of
such final deterInina ton, pay the amount
of such award with interest thereon at
the rate Of four per cent a per cent? per
annum from the date of the confirmation
of the award or Judgment OF the court,
as the case may be; and if not so paid:
judgment therefor may be had against
Sec A The city may, by resolution OF
the council, at any stage OF the con- con-
T Within thirty (s days after any com
missioners appointed by the court here
under shall have filed their report WITH
an ne appeal 1opt to the district or supreme
court at any time within thirty 600 DAYS
after final determination thereof apan-
Sop ue af ph pfopry Solicit to
acquired and shall thefeupon pay XII
costs thereof.
Sec. S.. In case the city shall con-
denim any system of street railway or
othe, public utility. which is operated at
the time Of the commencement of con-
or one system. it shall not be necessary
i'm such condemnation proceedings or
any OF the proceedings of the council to
describe or treat separately the dl M s,goh
system. but all of the, property land rs,
articles franchises and rights, when
enter into and go to make up such sys-
TEN, may. unless otherwise ordered by
the court; be treated together as con
stituting one property and an award toi
the whole property IN one LUMP p, sum n may
dernnation or other body assessing the
damages. 4,,e
No pne e,;r Utility Gri 1wnf I'd by the the
SHAH be- be sold, leased OF otherwise dis;
posed Of by the city unless M s;1 the a ia to ~,
orher disposition thereof, together witt
the price to be paid therefor. shall have
been published in the official paper OF
said city once a week for six successive
weeks. before final action of the COUNCIL
and submitted to a vote of the people TO,
ratfioation or rejection at the next
general municipal election, and ratltleo
bv. at least q two-thirds majority vote
Of electors voting thereon.
No real property of the city snail pe
disposed Of except by ordinance. The
procseds of the sale Of any property pro ,yo De-
mentioned in subdivision 4 of Sector
Gu shall be used only for the purchase o.
improvement of property of the charac
ter mentioned in said subdivision T. IT,,
Sc, 81. Easements for slopes, tbs
sewers, building lines poles, wires
pneumatic tubes and pipes ant
con1uits for water. gas. wires, hea
and nower may be acquired by proceed
inss to be conducted by the council il
the -?snner provided by. Chapter l4 g, o
the General Laws Of Minnesota for tn
year Yos. enabling municipalities tt
establish and acquire building hnt
easement along streets highways. parks
and parkways.