Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-04-16

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by the ee'PHloyment Of labor: Or BY cor;
improvements: which by the. laws Of
ee
by. or which not being prohibited BY
the laws of the state. may inhere in. OF
also shall have power. under the con-
dftions hereinafter specified to provide
for the payment Of the whole. or any
part: Of the cost of any such improve
property specially benefited. thereby.
The amount assessed upon the property
specially benefited. to pay for such local
ton. shall not a exceed the ~ amount a e Of
lie city shall Sav ssi poxer ' to DO any
Of the things in this section. author
received by the property to be assessed
such excess shall be paid by general
In determining the cost Of the inn
the assessment therefor, any damage
wan 1 e. Such 1s to Ra xs
included as part of the cost. For the
purpose Of making the assessments, the
proportionate part of the cost of the
the amount Of the benefit to the prop
Sec. Sc. SIDEWALKS. SEWERS and
sPR1 s1sI Council may. by a
the construction Of any sidewalk or
sewer. or the sprinkling Of any high
way, which 1t deems necessary for pub.
TIC convenience welfare or safety and
ton or sprinkling. or any portion of
such cost, to be assessed against the
property specially benefited thereby.
occupants Of property within the city
to promptly remove accumulattons Of
snow t garbage. dirt OF other obstrue-
alleys on which s'a such property abuts,
when notified to do 80 by the street
commissioner. the street commissioner
may cause. the same to be removed and
sessed against such property and shall
collected in the same manner as special
assss ZEE: e: PROCEDURE FOR I'M
A UPON PETITION THEREFORE,.
The Council may, upon the petition of
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the real estate to be assessed therefor.
os ss in Of the
County cause to be made any improve
ments authorized by law. or by this
Charter to be made by the city. and
improvements. or any portion thereof,
fited BY such IMPROVEMENTS.
dene aB y an tSe
pervision Of the street commissioner or
stty engineer or may provide provide TOR The he
aaViRs aseeftain ns ths damaees and
e soSaeii shall. tseseapon 2 sppporsiSn ePd d
assess the same. together with the
estate by them deemed specially bene-
hted. in proportion to the benefits re-
sulting thereto from the improvement,
descfibe the real cay estate ee Spon Which,
assessment may be made; and 1t shall
constitute no legal objection to such
sssessment that the amount tn thers reef
ginal estimate Of the cost of the Inn
provement.
pd B; WITHOUT PETITION THERE
In case the City Council shall at any
,provement above referred to be made. 1t
may without petition therefore. upon a
two-thirds (2-3) vote Of its members:
such improvements and its determine
ton to have the same made. Such reso-
luton shall particularly describe the i'm.
hs BY
city engineer, and shall state therein
what proportion Of such cost it Is pro-
posed to assess against the property
Within Which such ASSESSMENT is
proposed to. be made. Upon the
and perSa af sixty
shall elapse before any further action
shall be taken by the council In the
matter of such improvement. If, with
sers sa xn sf sS egS
less than twenty-five per cent (25 p. c.)
Of the owners residing in Morrison so
twenty-five (25) per cent of the prop
erty proposed to be assessed for such
Improvement, protesting against the
shall not make such Improvement at
the expense Of the property benefited:
unless in the meantime. there be filed
with the council a petition asking that
other property owners in number and
amount of interest equal to those
signing the responsiveness. In which
sven at e
property benefited notwithstanding the
remonstrance.
Sec. 6s. STREET INTERSECTIONS.
The cost of grading, paving and other
lOCS1A Improvements III Iuc 1ASCIScSeAOuS
Of streets. avenues and alleys with 9TH
er streets. avenues and alleys. shall be
paid out of the permanent Improvement
fund and no assessments for benefits
for any such improvements shall ever
be made.
Sec. So. IMPLANTED PROPERTY
If the council shall deem any such i'm
provement on any street which has
a street in front Of unplatted property,
especially beneficial to the public at
large, it may, upon unanimous vote of
permanent improvement fund. not to
exceed twenty-five (25) per cent of the
cost and expense of the improvement
on such state road, and not to exceed
fifty (50) per cent of the cost and ex-
pense of the improvement on such
street in front of unplatted property,
and shall assess the remaining percent
age of the cost against the AUDITING
property.
Sec. 70. DEFICIT IN COST-1n case
the amount collected by assessment
prove insufficient to pay the cost of the
improvement the council may authorize
the payment of the deficit out Of the
permanent Improvement fund.
Sec. Il. ASSESSMENT OF COST
When it has been determined that any
improvement provided for in the fore
going e. sections sections is to be made. and the
such cost which is to be assessed
aseertained the ctS GoSnci1 o ana the
City Engineer shall cause such assess
ment to be made and the amount there
of apDOrtiOned among the lots to be