Minnesota Session Laws - 1988, Regular Session

  

                         Laws of Minnesota 1988 

                        CHAPTER 564-H.F.No. 1850 
           An act relating to local improvements; special 
          assessments; authorizing towns to make certain 
          improvements; amending Minnesota Statutes 1986, 
          section 429.011, subdivision 2b.  
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
    Section 1.  Minnesota Statutes 1986, section 429.011, 
subdivision 2b, is amended to read:  
    Subd. 2b.  "Municipality" also includes any town not having 
the powers granted herein pursuant to any other law in the case 
of construction, reconstruction or improvement of a town road 
including curbs and gutters and storm sewers and in the case of 
those improvements designated in section 429.021, subdivision 1, 
clauses (1), (2), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8) and (10).  Any 
improvement authorized and undertaken pursuant to the authority 
granted in this subdivision may be made only upon the 
affirmative vote of the electors of the town at the annual town 
meeting or at a special town meeting.  The requirement for 
approval by the town electors provided in this subdivision shall 
not apply when 75 percent of the owners of the land which would 
be benefited by the improvement petition for the improvement. 
    Approved April 20, 1988