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Section 414.01 — Enabling Provisions For Municipal Boundary Adjustments.

414.01 ENABLING PROVISIONS FOR MUNICIPAL BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENTS. Subdivision 1. A duty of chief administrative law judge. The chief administrative law judge shall conduct proceedings, make determinations, and issue orders for the creation of a municipality, the combination of two or more governmental units, or the alteration of a municipal boundary. Subd. 1a. Legislative findings. The […]

Section 414.011 — Definitions.

414.011 DEFINITIONS. Subdivision 1. Application. For the purposes of this chapter, the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them. Subd. 2. Municipality. “Municipality” means any city, however organized. Subd. 3. Incorporated land. “Incorporated land” means land within a municipality; “unincorporated land” means land outside a municipality. Subd. 4. Property, area, land. The […]

Section 414.012 — Filing Of Maps In Boundary Adjustment Proceedings.

414.012 FILING OF MAPS IN BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT PROCEEDINGS. Subdivision 1. Corporate boundary map. A municipality initiating any boundary adjustment authorized by this chapter shall file with the chief administrative law judge a corporate boundary map. Any proposed boundary adjustment shall be delineated on a copy of the corporate boundary map. Subd. 2. Plat maps. Any […]

Section 414.02 — Exclusive Method Of Municipal Incorporation.

414.02 EXCLUSIVE METHOD OF MUNICIPAL INCORPORATION. Subdivision 1. Initiating the proceedings. This section provides the exclusive method of incorporating a municipality in Minnesota. Proceedings for incorporation of a municipality may be initiated by petition of 100 or more property owners or by resolution of the town board within an area which is not included within […]

Section 414.031 — Annexing Unincorporated Property; Chief Administrative Law Judge’s Order.

414.031 ANNEXING UNINCORPORATED PROPERTY; CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE’S ORDER. Subdivision 1. Initiating the proceeding. (a) A proceeding for the annexation of unincorporated property abutting a municipality may be initiated by submitting to the chief administrative law judge and the affected township one of the following: (1) a resolution of the annexing municipality; (2) a resolution […]

Section 414.0325 — Orderly Annexation In Designated Unincorporated Area.

414.0325 ORDERLY ANNEXATION IN DESIGNATED UNINCORPORATED AREA. Subdivision 1. Initiating the proceeding. (a) One or more townships and one or more municipalities, by joint resolution, may designate an unincorporated area as in need of orderly annexation. One or more municipalities, by joint resolution with the county, may designate an unincorporated area in which there is […]

Section 412.881 — President And Recorder Defined.

412.881 PRESIDENT AND RECORDER DEFINED. Whenever the term “president” or “president of the council” is used in a statute applying to any statutory city, the term means the mayor of the city and the term “recorder” as so used means the clerk. History: 1949 c 119 s 105; 1973 c 123 art 2 s 1 […]

Section 412.891 — Inconsistency With Cash Basis Law.

412.891 INCONSISTENCY WITH CASH BASIS LAW. Any provision in this chapter inconsistent with any provision of Laws 1929, chapter 208, Laws 1933, chapter 211, Laws 1937, chapter 356, or Laws 1943, chapter 526, shall not apply to any city to which any such act applies. History: 1949 c 119 s 106; 1973 c 123 art […]

Section 412.701 — Budgeting.

412.701 BUDGETING. The manager shall prepare the estimates for the annual budget. The budget shall be by funds and shall include all the funds of the city, except the funds made up of proceeds of bond issues, utility funds, and special assessment funds, and may include any of such funds at the discretion of the […]

Section 412.711 — Consideration Of Budget; Tax Levy.

412.711 CONSIDERATION OF BUDGET; TAX LEVY. The budget shall be the principal item of business at a regular monthly meeting of the council and the council shall hold adjourned meetings from time to time until all the estimates have been considered. The meetings shall be so conducted as to give interested citizens a reasonable opportunity […]