Section 412.851 — Vacation Of Streets.
412.851 VACATION OF STREETS. The council may by resolution vacate any street, alley, public grounds, public way, or any part thereof, on its own motion or on petition of a majority of the owners of land abutting on the street, alley, public grounds, public way, or part thereof to be vacated. When there has been […]
Section 412.861 — Prosecutions, Violations Of Ordinances.
412.861 PROSECUTIONS, VIOLATIONS OF ORDINANCES. Subdivision 1. Complaint. All prosecutions for violation of ordinances shall be brought in the name of the city upon complaint and warrant as in other criminal cases. If the accused be arrested without a warrant, a written complaint shall thereafter be made, to which the accused shall be required to […]
Section 412.871 — Fines And Penalties.
412.871 FINES AND PENALTIES. All fines, forfeitures, and penalties recovered for the violation of any statute or ordinance to which the city is entitled by law shall be paid into the city treasury. Every court or officer receiving such moneys, shall make return thereof under oath in accordance with law, and be entitled to duplicate […]
Section 412.601 — Applications Of Sections 412.601 To 412.751.
412.601 APPLICATIONS OF SECTIONS 412.601 TO 412.751. Sections 412.601 to 412.751 shall apply only to statutory cities operating under Optional Plan B. History: 1949 c 119 s 76; 1973 c 123 art 2 s 1 subd 2
Section 412.611 — Council-manager Plan.
412.611 COUNCIL-MANAGER PLAN. The form of government provided in Optional Plan B shall be known as the council-manager plan. The council shall exercise the legislative power of the city and determine all matters of policy. The city manager shall be the head of the administrative branch of the government and shall be responsible to the […]
Section 412.621 — Boards And Commissions.
412.621 BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS. Subdivision 1. Limit on boards; powers of council. In any such city there shall be no community health board as defined in section 145A.02, subdivision 5, library board, park board, public utilities commission, or any other administrative board or commission, except for the administration of a function jointly with another political […]
Section 412.631 — Composition Of Council.
412.631 COMPOSITION OF COUNCIL. In any city operating under Optional Plan B, the council shall, except as provided in repealed sections 412.023, subdivision 4, and 412.571, be composed of a mayor and four or six council members. History: 1949 c 119 s 79; 1967 c 289 s 14; 1974 c 337 s 12; 1986 c […]
Section 412.641 — Manager; Basis For Choice; Residency; Term; Probation.
412.641 MANAGER; BASIS FOR CHOICE; RESIDENCY; TERM; PROBATION. Subdivision 1. Appointed by council. The city manager shall be chosen by the council solely on the basis of training, experience, and administrative qualifications and need not be a resident of the city at the time of appointment. Subd. 1a. Probationary year, then due process. The manager […]
Section 412.651 — City Manager; Powers And Duties.
412.651 CITY MANAGER; POWERS AND DUTIES. Subdivision 1. Generally. The city manager shall have the powers and duties set forth in the following subdivisions. Subd. 2. Enforcement. The city manager shall see that statutes relating to the city and the laws, ordinances and resolutions of the city are enforced. Subd. 3. Appointment of personnel. The […]
Section 412.661 — Limit On Council Powers.
412.661 LIMIT ON COUNCIL POWERS. Neither the council nor any of its members shall dictate the appointment of any person to office or employment by the manager, or in any manner interfere with the manager or prevent the manager from exercising judgment in the appointment of officers and employees in the administrative service; but this […]