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Home » US Law » 2022 Minnesota Statutes » Chapters 440 - 446A — Municipal Public Works » Chapter 440 — Acquisition Of Property For Streets

Section 440.08 — Acquiring Property And Easements For Streets, Highways.

440.08 ACQUIRING PROPERTY AND EASEMENTS FOR STREETS, HIGHWAYS. Each city of the first class in this state, acting through its council, in addition to all other powers possessed by the city, is hereby authorized and empowered to acquire by purchase, gift, devise, or condemnation any lands or property and any rights and easements therein which […]

Section 440.09 — Condemnation Proceedings.

440.09 CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS. Proceedings in eminent domain under sections 440.08 and 440.09 shall be in pursuance of chapter 117. The city, upon giving the notice required by section 117.042, or upon the filing of the report of the commissioners as provided in section 117.115 may enter upon and appropriate the lands so condemned or any […]

Section 440.11 — Street Name Change; Ordinance.

440.11 STREET NAME CHANGE; ORDINANCE. The council of each home rule charter city of the second, third, or fourth class may by ordinance change the name of and rename any of the streets, lanes, avenues, public highways, parks, and public grounds of the city. Immediately after publication, the ordinance shall be recorded in the office […]

Section 440.13 — Council May Vacate Streets In Cities Of The Fourth Class.

440.13 COUNCIL MAY VACATE STREETS IN CITIES OF THE FOURTH CLASS. In any city of the fourth class organized under a home rule charter, the council thereof shall have power by a majority vote of the council to vacate any street or highway, or any part of any street or highway therein, upon the petition […]

Section 440.135 — Vacating Streets In Third Class Charter City.

440.135 VACATING STREETS IN THIRD CLASS CHARTER CITY. Subdivision 1. Application. This section applies to every home rule charter city of the third class. Subd. 2. Council may vacate; conditions. In addition to any other method provided by law, the council of such city, upon the presentation and filing of a verified petition signed by […]

Section 440.14 — Contracts For Lighting Streets.

440.14 CONTRACTS FOR LIGHTING STREETS. In all cities of the first class, the council may award, enter into, and let contracts for lighting the city streets, parks, and other public places, or either or any of the same, for any term not exceeding two years under any one contract. It shall not be necessary, before […]

Section 440.37 — Roads Or Streets Outside First Class City Limits.

440.37 ROADS OR STREETS OUTSIDE FIRST CLASS CITY LIMITS. Any city of the first class in this state is hereby authorized and empowered to extend, lay out, open, build, maintain, and repair any road, street, avenue, boulevard, parkway, or other public highway or public park adjacent to any such highway, which may be authorized by […]

Section 440.38 — Acquisition Of Property.

440.38 ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY. Any city mentioned in section 440.37 may acquire by gift, devise, purchase, condemnation, or other means any property necessary or convenient or desirable for the purpose of extending, laying out, opening, building, maintaining, and repairing any road, street, avenue, boulevard, parkway, or other public highway or public park adjacent to any […]

Section 440.40 — Police Protection.

440.40 POLICE PROTECTION. Any city acquiring any property under sections 440.37 and 440.38 is empowered to afford police protection to any and every such property. History: (1538) 1909 c 485 s 4; 1980 c 509 s 166