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MN Stat § 403.37 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 403 — 911 Emergency And Public Safety Communications|Section 403.37 — Powers Of Statewide Radio Board.

403.37 POWERS OF STATEWIDE RADIO BOARD. Subdivision 1. General. In addition to any other powers specifically provided by law, the Statewide Radio Board has the powers necessary to oversee the planning, implementation, and maintenance of the ARMER system given in this section. Subd. 2. Planning. The board shall coordinate the statewide, shared radio and communication system project plan with local and regional plans and modify the plan as necessary to facilitate the implementation of the backbone of the statewide, shared radio and communication system. Subd. 3. System architecture. The board shall define the backbone of the system, the timing and regions of system backbone development, the geographic scope of each region, and the standards for system backbone performance necessary to assure systemwide development that maximizes interoperability throughout the system. Subd. 4. Implementation. The board shall oversee the implementation of the plan and ensure that the system is built, owned, operated, and maintained in accordance with the plan. Subd. 5. Assignment of frequencies. The board shall oversee the assignment of frequencies to local users and to subsystems. Subd. 6. Cost apportionment. The board shall determine how capital and operating costs of the system backbone are apportioned to users, including the cost of additional participants. Subd. 7. Excess capacity allocation. The board shall determine how excess capacity provided in the system backbone design will be allocated. Subd. 8. System enhancements. The board shall coordinate the extent to which local governments, quasi-public service corporations, and private entities eligible to use the system may provide system enhancements at their own expense. Subd. 9. Technical standards. The board shall establish and enforce performance and technical standards for the operation of the system backbone. Subd. 10. Protocols. The board shall establish and enforce priorities or protocols for the system that facilitate statewide uniformity. Subd. 11. Integration. The board shall coordinate the integration of the statewide, shared radio and communication system among regions, adjoining states, federal entities, and to the extent permitted by law, with Canadian public safety entities. Subd. 12. Allocation of money. The board shall allocate money available to the Statewide Radio Board among regional radio boards or to local entities within a region to encourage local and regional participation in the system. This does not limit the authority of regional radio boards and local entities to individually or collectively seek funding of local and regional enhancements and subsystems to the system backbone. History:  2004 c 201 s 17; 2013 c 32 s 4
MN Stat § 403.38 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 403 — 911 Emergency And Public Safety Communications|Section 403.38 — Statewide Armer Integration.

403.38 STATEWIDE ARMER INTEGRATION. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in sections 403.21 to 403.40, the Statewide Radio Board has the final authority over technical and operational standards necessary to provide for the development and implementation of the ARMER system that maximizes the integration of the public safety radio communication system throughout the state, including the backbone previously established by the Metropolitan Radio Board. Technical and operational standards that do not interfere with the integration of the system may be established locally or regionally. History:  2004 c 201 s 18; 2013 c 32 s 5
MN Stat § 403.382 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 403 — 911 Emergency And Public Safety Communications|Section 403.382 — Statewide Emergency Communication Board.

403.382 STATEWIDE EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION BOARD. Subdivision 1. Statewide Emergency Communication Board. (a) By an affirmative vote of a majority of the members of the Statewide Radio Board, the board may elect to become a Statewide Emergency Communication Board. (b) As a Statewide Emergency Communication Board, the board shall be responsible for the statewide coordination of 911 service in addition to existing responsibilities for the ARMER system provided for in sections 403.21 to 403.37. Subd. 2. 911 service. In addition to any other powers specifically provided by law, the Statewide Emergency Communication Board has the powers given in this section for the coordination of 911 services. Subd. 3. Planning. The board shall coordinate the plan for the implementation of Minnesota's next generation 911 service with local and regional plans and modify the plan as necessary to facilitate the implementation of 911 services throughout the state in accordance with federal law. Subd. 4. 911 service architecture. The board shall define the standards for system performance of 911 service necessary to assure development that maximizes compatibility and interoperability of 911 service throughout the state. Subd. 5. Implementation. The board shall oversee the implementation of the plan under subdivision 3 for 911 service and ensure that the 911 services are implemented, operated, and maintained in accordance with the 911 service plan. Subd. 6. System enhancements. The board shall coordinate system enhancements to maintain interoperability and minimum design standards to the extent to which local governments and nongovernmental public safety entities eligible for direct connection to Minnesota's 911 network may provide for system enhancements at their own expense. Subd. 7. System standards. The board shall establish and enforce rules establishing performance, operational, and system standards for the operation of 911 services. Subd. 8. Other emergency communication system planning and coordination. In addition to powers provided for in this section for the coordination of 911 service, the board shall be responsible for planning and coordination of the following public safety emergency communication networks: (1) developing and maintaining a plan for the implementation of a statewide public safety broadband network, including the definition of technical and operational standards for that network; and (2) other wireless communication technologies or wireless communication networks for public safety communications, where the board finds that coordination and planning on a regional or statewide basis is appropriate or where regional or statewide coordination has been requested by the Federal Communications Commission or the Department of Homeland Security which is coordinating the technology or network on a national level. History:   2013 c 32 s 6
MN Stat § 403.392 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 403 — 911 Emergency And Public Safety Communications|Section 403.392 — Regional Emergency Communication Boards.

403.392 REGIONAL EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION BOARDS. Subdivision 1. Regional emergency communication board election. A regional radio board may elect to become a regional emergency communication board by amending the joint powers agreement establishing the regional radio board to include responsibility for coordinating 911 service within the region. Subd. 2. Powers of regional emergency communication board. Where a regional radio board has elected to become a regional emergency communication board, the board shall have the powers provided for in sections 403.39 and 471.59. The board must provide for the following powers in its joint power agreement: (1) the development and maintenance of a regional plan for the implementation of Next Generation 911 (NG911) service within the region or within subregions of the region consistent with standards established under section 403.382; and (2) the establishment of regional technical and operational standards for the implementation of NG911 service within the region or within subregions of the region that are consistent with technical and operational standards for 911 service adopted pursuant to section 403.382. History:   2013 c 32 s 8
MN Stat § 403.40 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 403 — 911 Emergency And Public Safety Communications|Section 403.40 — Advisory Committees.

403.40 ADVISORY COMMITTEES. Subdivision 1. Regional advisory committees. The Statewide Radio Board shall facilitate the formation of a regional advisory committee in each region of development. A regional advisory committee may create a regional radio board under section 403.39 and conduct its affairs in accordance with the joint powers agreement. During the initial phase of development within a region, the Statewide Radio Board shall act cooperatively with the regional advisory committee or the regional radio board to complete development of the basic communication infrastructure and interoperability infrastructure. Upon the completion of the initial phase of development within a region, the Statewide Radio Board shall cooperate with and assist the regional advisory committee or the regional radio board in implementing its regional plan and with subsequent development within the region. Subd. 2. Topical advisory committees. The Statewide Radio Board may establish one or more advisory groups for the purpose of advising on the plan, design, implementation, and administration of statewide interoperable public safety communications with representatives from each region of implementation to advise on, at least, the following topical areas specified for each committee: (1) a committee of users representing all regions where the system backbone has been implemented to make recommendations on how capital and operating costs of the system should be apportioned among users, including the cost of additional participants; (2) a committee to make recommendations on performance and operational standards for the system to the extent that performance and operational standards impact the operation of the system backbone and interoperability infrastructure; (3) an operations and technical committee to make recommendations on the plan and operational issues related to the technical aspects of the system backbone and interoperability infrastructure; and (4) in cases where the board has made an election under section 403.382, a 911 operations and technical committee to make recommendations on the 911 service plan and operational issues related to the technical aspects of the implementation of Next Generation 911 service throughout the state. History:  2004 c 201 s 20; 2013 c 32 s 9
MN Stat § 410.01 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 410 - 414 — Cities, Organization|Chapter 410 — Classification; Charters|Section 410.01 — Cities, Classes.

410.01 CITIES, CLASSES. Cities are hereby divided, for legislative purposes, into classes as follows: First class -- Those having more than 100,000 inhabitants provided that once a city is defined to be of the first class, it shall not be reclassified unless its population decreases by 25 percent from the census figures which last qualified the city for inclusion in the class; Second class -- Those having more than 20,000 and not more than 100,000 inhabitants; Third class -- Those having more than 10,000 and not more than 20,000 inhabitants, and Fourth class -- Those having not more than 10,000 inhabitants. Changes in classification resulting from any future national census shall take effect upon the filing of certified copies of the census in the office of the secretary of state as provided in section 600.18. Meanwhile the council or other governing body shall take measures for the election of proper officials and for dividing the city into wards, if necessary, and otherwise prepare for the coming change. History:  (1265) RL s 746; 1951 c 348 s 1; 1959 c 510 s 1; 1978 c 489 s 1
MN Stat § 410.015 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 410 - 414 — Cities, Organization|Chapter 410 — Classification; Charters|Section 410.015 — Definitions Relating To Cities.

410.015 DEFINITIONS RELATING TO CITIES. The term "statutory city" means any city which has not adopted a home rule charter pursuant to the constitution and laws; the words "home rule charter city" mean any city which has adopted such a charter. In any law adopted after July 1, 1976, the word "city" when used without further description extending the application of the term to home rule charter cities means statutory cities only. History:  1976 c 44 s 19; 1976 c 155 s 3
MN Stat § 410.03 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 410 - 414 — Cities, Organization|Chapter 410 — Classification; Charters|Section 410.03 — Existing Charters Preserved.

410.03 EXISTING CHARTERS PRESERVED. Until otherwise provided in accordance with this chapter, all cities existing at the time of the taking effect of the Revised Laws 1905 shall continue to be governed by the laws then applicable thereto. History:  (1267) RL s 747
MN Stat § 410.04 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 410 - 414 — Cities, Organization|Chapter 410 — Classification; Charters|Section 410.04 — Home Rule Charters; Patrol Limits.

410.04 HOME RULE CHARTERS; PATROL LIMITS. Any city in the state may frame a city charter for its own government in the manner hereinafter prescribed; provided, that in such cities having patrol limits established by charter, such limits shall not be altered unless the charter proposing such alteration be adopted by a three-fourths majority. History:  (1268) RL s 748; 1907 c 375 s 1; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7
MN Stat § 410.06 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 410 - 414 — Cities, Organization|Chapter 410 — Classification; Charters|Section 410.06 — Compensation; Expenses.

410.06 COMPENSATION; EXPENSES. The members of the commission shall receive no compensation, but the commission may employ an attorney and other personnel to assist in framing the charter, and any amendment or revision of it. When so directed by the commission, the reasonable compensation of personnel, the cost of printing the charter or any amendment or revision of it, and the cost of informing the citizens of a suggested charter or suggested charter amendments or revisions, shall be paid by the city. The amount of reasonable and necessary charter commission expenses that shall be paid by the city is the greater of .07 percent of the city's current certified general property tax levy or $1,500, not to exceed $20,000 in any one year, but the council may authorize such additional charter commission expenses the commission considers necessary. Other statutory and charter provisions requiring budgeting of or limiting expenditures do not apply to charter commission expenses. The council may levy a tax in excess of charter tax limitations to pay the expenses. History:  (1270) RL s 750; 1907 c 216 s 1; 1947 c 406 s 1; 1959 c 305 s 5; 1961 c 608 s 2; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7; 1994 c 505 art 3 s 8; 2020 c 87 s 2
MN Stat § 410.07 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 410 - 414 — Cities, Organization|Chapter 410 — Classification; Charters|Section 410.07 — Determination Of Desirability; Framing Charter.

410.07 DETERMINATION OF DESIRABILITY; FRAMING CHARTER. As soon as practicable after such appointment, the charter commission shall deliver to the clerk of the city either (1) its report determining that a home rule charter for the city is not necessary or desirable, or (2) the draft of a proposed charter, in either case signed by at least a majority of its members. Such draft shall fix the corporate name and the boundaries of the proposed city, and provide for a mayor, and for a council to be elected by the people. Subject to the limitations in this chapter provided, it may provide for any scheme of municipal government not inconsistent with the constitution, and may provide for the establishment and administration of all departments of a city government, and for the regulation of all local municipal functions, as fully as the legislature might have done before home rule charters for cities were authorized by constitutional amendment in 1896. It may omit provisions in reference to any department contained in special or general laws then operative in the city, and provide that such special or general laws, or such parts thereof as are specified, shall continue and be in force therein, including any such special or general law authorizing the city to incur indebtedness or issue its bonds for municipal purposes. It may prescribe methods of procedure in respect to the operation of the government thereby created, and the duties thereunder of all courts and officers of the district and county in which the city is situated, which duties such courts and officers shall perform. By such charter the city may be authorized to acquire, by gift, devise, purchase, or condemnation, any property, within or without its boundaries, needed for the full discharge of any public function which it is permitted to exercise. History:  (1271) RL s 751; 1921 c 120; 1921 c 343; 1959 c 305 s 1; 1961 c 608 s 3; 1971 c 71 s 4; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7
MN Stat § 410.09 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 410 - 414 — Cities, Organization|Chapter 410 — Classification; Charters|Section 410.09 — Regulation Of Franchises.

410.09 REGULATION OF FRANCHISES. Such proposed charter may provide for regulating and controlling the exercise of privileges and franchises in or upon the streets and other public places of the city, whether granted by the city, by the legislature, or by any other authority; but no perpetual franchise or privilege shall ever be created, nor shall any exclusive franchise or privilege be granted, unless the proposed grant be first submitted to the voters of the city, and be approved by a majority of those voting thereon, nor in such case for a period of more than 25 years. History:  (1283) RL s 753; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7
MN Stat § 410.10 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 410 - 414 — Cities, Organization|Chapter 410 — Classification; Charters|Section 410.10 — Charter Election.

410.10 CHARTER ELECTION. Subdivision 1. Timing; procedure; recall. Upon delivery of such draft, the council or other governing body of the city shall cause the proposed charter to be submitted at the next general election thereafter occurring in the city within six months after the delivery of such draft, and if there is no general city election occurring in the city within six months after the delivery of such draft, then the council or other governing body of the city shall cause the proposed charter to be submitted at a special election to be held on a date authorized by section 205.10, subdivision 3a. The council or other governing body may call a special election for that purpose only at any time. If the election is held at the same time with the general election, the voting places and election officers shall be the same for both elections. At any time before the council has fixed the date of the election upon the proposed charter, the charter commission may recall it for further action; and the council may authorize recall of the charter by the commission at any later date prior to the first publication of the proposed charter. Subd. 2. Election notice; publication. The notice of election shall contain the complete charter and shall be published once a week for two successive weeks in the official newspaper of the city, or if there be none, in a legal newspaper of general circulation in the city. In every city of the first class, the publication shall be made in a newspaper having an aggregate regular paid circulation of at least 25,000 copies. The governing body may in addition thereto publish the notice in any other legal newspaper published in the city. Subd. 3. Ballot words, form. The ballot shall bear the printed words, "Shall the proposed new charter be adopted? Yes.... No....," with a square after each of the last two words, in which the voter may place a cross to express a choice. If any part of such charter be submitted in the alternative, the ballot shall be so printed as to permit the voter to indicate a preference in any instance by inserting a cross in like manner. Subd. 4. Rejection; later proposals. If any charter so submitted be rejected the charter commission may propose others from time to time until one is adopted. History:  (1284) RL s 754; 1909 c 214 s 1; 1959 c 305 s 5; 1961 c 608 s 4; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7; 1986 c 444; 2017 c 92 art 2 s 23
MN Stat § 410.11 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 410 - 414 — Cities, Organization|Chapter 410 — Classification; Charters|Section 410.11 — Adoption; Notice, Effective Date.

410.11 ADOPTION; NOTICE, EFFECTIVE DATE. If 51 percent of the votes cast on the proposition are in favor of the proposed charter, it shall be considered adopted; and, if any provisions thereof are submitted in the alternative, those ratified by a majority of the votes cast thereon shall prevail. If the charter is adopted, the city clerk shall file with the secretary of state and in the city clerk's office a copy of the charter accompanied by a certificate attesting to the accuracy of the copy and giving the date of the election and the vote by which the charter was adopted and record a certified copy with the county recorder of the county in which the city lies. The charter shall take effect 30 days after the election, or at such other time as is fixed in the charter, and shall then supersede all other charter provisions relating to such city. Thereupon the courts shall take judicial notice of the new charter and, upon the election of officers thereunder, the officials of the former corporation shall deliver to them the records, money and other public property in their control. History:  (1285) RL s 755; 1959 c 305 s 2; 1969 c 1027 s 1; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7; 1976 c 181 s 2; 1986 c 444; 2005 c 4 s 104
MN Stat § 410.121 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 410 - 414 — Cities, Organization|Chapter 410 — Classification; Charters|Section 410.121 — Sale Of Intoxicating Liquor Or Wine; Favorable Vote.

410.121 SALE OF INTOXICATING LIQUOR OR WINE; FAVORABLE VOTE. If the charter which is to be amended or replaced contains provisions which prohibit the sale of intoxicating liquor or wine in certain areas, such provisions shall not be amended or removed unless 55 percent of the votes cast on the proposition shall be in favor thereof. History:   1969 c 1027 s 2
MN Stat § 410.14 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 410 - 414 — Cities, Organization|Chapter 410 — Classification; Charters|Section 410.14 — Alternative Proposals.

410.14 ALTERNATIVE PROPOSALS. In submitting a charter or an amendment to the voters any alternative section or article may be presented and voted on separately, without prejudice to other articles or sections of the charter or any amendments thereto. History:  (1288) RL s 757
MN Stat § 410.15 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 410 - 414 — Cities, Organization|Chapter 410 — Classification; Charters|Section 410.15 — Succession; Subsisting Rights.

410.15 SUCCESSION; SUBSISTING RIGHTS. The new city so organized shall be in all respects the legal successor of the former corporation, and no charter so adopted, nor any amendment thereof, shall prejudice any subsisting right, lien, or demand against the city superseded, or affect any pending action or proceeding to enforce the same. All rights, penalties, and forfeitures accrued or accruing to such former corporation, all property vested therein or held in trust therefor, all taxes and assessments levied in its behalf, and all its privileges and immunities not inconsistent with the new charter, shall pass to its successor. All ordinances, resolutions, and bylaws in force at the adoption of such new charter, and not in conflict with its provisions, shall continue in force until duly altered or repealed. History:  (1289) RL s 758; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7