Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-29

AN ACT amending Sections S52s, $3.50 ss42.
554s and se52, General Statutes 1913; re-
latirg to public bitches or drainage OF lands
and meanaered bodies OF water, assessment
of damages and benefits resulting thererroFn.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the state
OF Minnesota:
section !. That Section 5s23 of the General
Statutes Of Minnesota 1919 be and the same
Is hereby amended so qs to read as follows:
erai districts of the state Of Minnesota, shall.
their respective jurisdictions. have power to
establish and cause to be constructed ana
maintained. public drainage systems, drains
or change the channel or bed OF any river,
creek or waterway. following the general
Ing - therein to extend the same into or
through any city or village for the purpose OF
securing suitable outlet to dtsdh II h part h or
come normally shallow and OF narshy char-
acter, or which are no longer Of SUFFICIENT
pubic use for fishing. boating or water sup,
ply: and where only par. OF =, me sa saei
s ars dikes or dam, for the purpose Of
holding the water at ordinary high wafer
mark In that part OF .h7 , ssse moot n =, ws,o o
any city or village is now riparian owner
shall be drained or lowered unless oy the
approval OF majority vote OF the Legal s Sos-
ton or special election held for such purpose.
Sec. 2 That Section $3.50 Of the General
| Statutes OF Minnesota 1910 De aha TINS so'bS
is hereby amended TO read as follows:
| $3.50. Within ten days after the hling In
the office Of the county auditor OF the orosr
county Gtteh or "n ,se 'H wfpbin
ten days after the fling OF the order estab-
fishing a judicial ditch In me olnes OF s sns
| In the second instance, the auditors Of the re-
spective counties. meeting for that purpose ai
W Shs n' the proc ednss are pending. shall pro
coed. as hereinafter provided. to sell the tons
| OF digging, and constructing the entire work,
sections OF one hundred feet each, each Oh
said sections to be known and numbered ey
! the stake, or monument set BY the ensinee'
A. the fyot OF each such section, as shown In
| the engineers report commencing at tae otaf
including the outlet and thence IN s'1Sa
mae mae With the approval Of the engineer. sell
sobs a building Of fumes or other wood o.
sorry work, fencing or other cotastE ucalor
work specified In the engineer report IN IN,
I best interest of all concerned, let ss2aFst'
contract for the furnishing OF n,aterlal to'
o sae auditorss az the case may be. shall con
! tract in the name OF the county, or In IN
name OF the respective counties as The cas-
/ tor with the party 10 whom any oI s1ci
;obs Of construction work or any section &c O
saef.ogs Is or are sold, requiring him 10 con
I str,Ict the same In the time and manner
and according to the specifications, prs2vislon
ana FSrrr Tf
- +bs engineer on which the ditch 10 sstan
I ushed: ara shall take from him bona
/ he penhl sam Of not less than the eontrac
rrice with not less than two freehold sNre'lss
gTayabIe to the county. or TO the Fespectsy
I founttes. or any two or more OF taefn as IN
I $50 may be for the use OF SUCH county o
caTT,+tes SIS the may De- and also 10
tha usa at all persons who may show tne4n
saivas 70 be aggrieved OF injured ny an
nrsarh thereof. or OF the contract for Tnic
,a,cn bond Is given, 70 be by said auditor Q
aSSitnrs as the case may be, approved. con
I attained that said party shall faithfully PEI
sss. "A tIiail his contract and pay all darn
ares which may accrue by reason OF the TAI
"a Ia complete the work IN the manner an
Il Within the time required In the contrse
Therefor and otherwise conditioned a. IN III
at provided, which bond shall include
slim, Alton that no change, extension e4tsra
2 .tar ar addition to the terms OF the contras
nv snactfcstiors shall In any wise aEect tn
?! rrssgattor of the principal or principals
.Ir-sIss on said bend. The auditor o. IN
ri rsrnty In which the proceedings were take
shsfI give rcttcs Of the letting Of sueh cpt
t-srts BY publice ton for three succsssis
! reefs In the official paper Of such ceant,
: ~ IRE time when and the place where sac
/ contracts shall be let to the lowest refi,oi
|, ssnts nS5aers: and In such notice shaH sta
J IN. spproxirnate amount OF work ana y
| sstt-atsd cost. and shall Invite pas 1911 u
: wnrk as one JOB, and saso for any one
2 s,o-s ~ rteh sections. or any one or more
j such construction jobs. and 1t separate e"'