2011 Minnesota Statutes

CHAPTER 456. WATER FROM FIRST CLASS OR CHARTER CITIES

456.01 [Repealed, 1976 c 44 s 70]

456.02 [Repealed, 1976 c 44 s 70]

456.03 [Repealed, 1976 c 44 s 70]

456.04 [Repealed, 1976 c 44 s 70]

456.05 [Repealed, 1976 c 44 s 70]

456.06 [Repealed, 1976 c 44 s 70]

456.07 [Repealed, 1976 c 44 s 70]

456.08 [Repealed, 1976 c 44 s 70]

456.09 [Repealed, 1976 c 44 s 70]

456.10 [Repealed, 1976 c 44 s 70]

456.11 [Repealed, 1976 c 44 s 70]

456.12 [Repealed, 1976 c 44 s 70]

456.13 [Repealed, 1976 c 44 s 70]

456.14 [Repealed, 1976 c 44 s 70]

456.15 [Repealed, 1976 c 44 s 70]

456.16 [Repealed, 1959 c 292 s 4]

456.17 [Repealed, 1959 c 292 s 4]

456.18 [Repealed, 1959 c 292 s 4]

456.19 [Repealed, 1959 c 292 s 4]

456.20 [Repealed, 1959 c 292 s 4]

456.21 [Repealed, 1959 c 292 s 4]

456.22 [Repealed, 1959 c 292 s 4]

456.23 [Repealed, 1976 c 44 s 70]

456.24 [Repealed, 1973 c 702 s 26]

456.25 [Repealed, 1973 c 702 s 26]

456.26 [Repealed, 1973 c 702 s 26]

456.27 [Repealed, 1973 c 702 s 26]

456.28 [Repealed, 1973 c 702 s 26]

FIRST CLASS CITIES

456.29 WATER MAINS BEYOND CITY.

A city of the first class that owns and operates a water plant or department, whether the water plant is under the control of the council or a board of water commissioners, may furnish water to a contiguous city or town. The furnishing city may extend its mains and assess the cost of extending them against the property abutting the street where the mains are laid.

History:

(1491-2) 1927 c 134 s 1; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7; 1988 c 469 art 7 s 1

456.30 REQUEST FOR EXTENSION; ASSESSMENT.

Subdivision 1.By resolution; name streets.

A home rule charter city of the first class must not extend its mains or furnish water under section 456.29 to a contiguous city or town unless the council or board of the contiguous city or town requests the service. The request must be in a resolution adopted by the council or board. The resolution must name the streets, alleys, and other public places where the mains may be laid.

Subd. 2.Assess abutting property.

The total cost of constructing a main that is extended into the contiguous city or town must be assessed against property abutting the street where the main is laid.

Subd. 3.Use charter procedures.

The city must make and collect the assessments as the charter says.

History:

(1491-3) 1927 c 134 s 2; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7; 1988 c 469 art 7 s 1

456.31 MAY SELL ALL BONDS AT ONCE IN SPITE OF ORDINANCE.

If the people of a city of the first class have approved an ordinance to let the city issue bonds to extend, enlarge, and improve its city-owned and operated waterworks, and if the ordinance allows only a specified portion of the bonds to be issued in any one year, the city may issue all, or some, of the bonds remaining unissued at any time, notwithstanding the ordinance.

History:

(1491-1) 1923 c 36 s 1; 1988 c 469 art 7 s 1

456.32 [Renumbered 456.37]

456.33 WATER AUTHORITY MAY MAKE RULES FOR PAYMENTS.

The governing body of a waterworks owned by a city of the first class may adopt and enforce rules that it considers advisable on when payments for its water are due and payable.

History:

(1481, 1482) 1913 c 37 s 1,3; 1988 c 469 art 7 s 1

HOME RULE CHARTER CITIES

456.37 WATER PIPES IN ROADS.

Subdivision 1.Where pipes may go.

A home rule charter city that owns and operates a waterworks may extend its waterworks and supply water to occupants of property adjacent or accessible to the extension. The waterworks may be extended over, under, or along any road, street, alley, or public highway in or out of the city. The extension must not interfere with the safety or convenience of ordinary travel on the road, street, alley, or public highway.

Subd. 2.Not in another city.

This section does not give a home rule charter city any rights in any other city.

Subd. 3.May charge reasonable fee.

A home rule charter city may charge a reasonable fee for supplying water under this section.

History:

(1864) 1905 c 228 s 1; 1949 c 119 s 111; 1951 c 377 s 1; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7; 1976 c 44 s 58; 1988 c 469 art 7 s 1

456.41 [Local, St. Paul]

456.42 [Local, St. Paul]

456.43 [Local, St. Paul]

456.44 [Local, St. Paul]