448.03 FOURTH CLASS CHARTER CITY LAND FOR PARK, FAIRGROUNDS. Any city of the fourth class, operating under a home rule charter, may acquire by purchase or condemnation a tract of land not exceeding 25 acres, lying within the corporate limits of the city, and devote the same to the uses of a public park and […]
448.21 EXCHANGE LANDS FOR PARKS OR PLAYGROUNDS. Any city of the first class in this state, is hereby empowered to exchange for other lands to be used for parks or playgrounds, any lands acquired by the city for parks or playgrounds; provided that at least two-thirds of all the members of its council shall approve […]
448.22 CITY MAY BUY U.S. PROPERTY FOR CIVIC CENTER, PARK. Any city of the first class in the state, or any such city and the county in which it is located, acting jointly, are hereby authorized to buy from the federal government, upon such terms as may be agreed upon between the proper officials of […]
448.23 COMPENSATION FOR LAND CONDEMNED FOR PARKS. When any city of the first class in this state, shall cause to be condemned any land for public parks or parkway purposes, it shall thereupon cause to be paid to the owner of this property the amount of damages, over and above all benefits, which may have […]
448.24 PAYMENT FROM PARK FUND. Any city of the first class is hereby authorized to pay the whole, or any part, of any award or judgment for land condemned for park or parkway purposes out of the park fund, in case the city has on hand in the park fund, or can obtain by donation, […]
448.25 ABANDONMENT OF PROCEEDINGS. Nothing contained in sections 448.23 to 448.25 shall deprive the city of the power to abandon proceedings as now provided by law. History: (1541) 1905 c 103 s 3
448.54 REGULATING TRAVEL ON PARKWAYS. The board of park commissioners, or other governing body having control of parks and parkways of any city of the first class, shall have power to enact ordinances and to prescribe penalties for the violation thereof for the purpose of regulating, controlling, and limiting the use of, and travel upon […]
448.55 POWER OF COUNCIL TO LEVY ASSESSMENTS NOT DIVESTED. Section 448.54 shall not divest or deprive the council of the city of any jurisdiction or power now existing by virtue of any statute or charter, to levy assessments for the grading, protecting, improving, and ornamenting of any public park, square, or grounds now or hereafter […]
448.56 POWERS AND AUTHORITY OF CITY PARK BOARDS. Subdivision 1. Authority to establish and maintain. The board of park commissioners of each of the cities in this state shall have authority to devise, plan, and establish a system of public parks and parkways and, from time to time, to alter and extend the same and […]