2006 Minnesota Statutes

475.59 MANNER OF SUBMISSION; NOTICE.
When the governing body of a municipality resolves to issue bonds for any purpose requiring
the approval of the electors, it shall provide for submission of the proposition of their issuance
at a general or special election or town or school district meeting. Notice of such election or
meeting shall be given in the manner required by law and shall state the maximum amount and
the purpose of the proposed issue. In any school district, the school board or board of education
may, according to its judgment and discretion, submit as a single ballot question or as two or
more separate questions in the notice of election and ballots the proposition of their issuance
for any one or more of the following, stated conjunctively or in the alternative: acquisition or
enlargement of sites, acquisition, betterment, erection, furnishing, equipping of one or more new
schoolhouses, remodeling, repairing, improving, adding to, betterment, furnishing, equipping
of one or more existing schoolhouses. In any city, town, or county, the governing body may,
according to its judgment and discretion, submit as a single ballot question or as two or more
separate questions in the notice of election and ballots the proposition of their issuance, stated
conjunctively or in the alternative, for the acquisition, construction, or improvement of any
facilities at one or more locations.
History: 1949 c 682 s 9; 1957 c 318 s 1; 2001 c 214 s 44