Chapter 465 — Regulation of Vehicle Towers Limited

168B.14 Regulation of Vehicle Towers Limited This law limits how cities and towns can control vehicle towing companies. A city cannot stop a tow truck driver from … 413.135 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.01 Power of Eminent Domain All cities in Minnesota can use eminent domain to take private property for any purpose the law allows them to buy or … 465.013 Property or Easements Not Acquired by Prescription First-class cities in Minnesota cannot gain ownership of real property just by using it for a long time without … 465.02 Lands Deeded to State; Modification of Conditions When a city gives land to the state with a condition that the state must use it for a specific purpose for more than 20 … 465.025 Gifts of Land to State A city or town that owns land it no longer needs can give that land to the state of Minnesota for free. The city's … 465.026 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.03 Gifts to Municipalities Any city, county, school district, or town can accept gifts of real or personal property and use it for the benefit of … 465.035 Public Corporation, Conveyance or Lease of Land Any county, town, city, or other public body can lease or give its land to the state, federal government, another public … 465.036 Gifts, Hospitals Counties and cities can accept gifts to help build, buy, equip, or maintain public hospitals. This applies whether the … 465.037 Gifts to Hospitals and Emergency Medical Services Agencies Cities and towns can give grants to private, nonprofit, or public hospitals and emergency medical services agencies that … 465.039 Gifts to Organizations Distributing Food Counties, cities, and towns can spend money from their general fund each year to give grants to nonprofit food shelves … 465.04 Acceptance of Gifts Smaller cities in Minnesota can accept gifts and donations for the benefit of the city and its residents. The city's … 465.05 Tax Levy to Pay Interest When a city accepts a gift under section 465.04 and agrees to pay interest to the donor, the city council can sign a … 465.06 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.07 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.08 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.09 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.091 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.10 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.11 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.12 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.121 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.13 Judgment Against Municipality; Payment When a court orders a city to pay money, the city cannot have its property seized right away. Instead, the city … 465.14 Tax Levy; Execution If a city has not paid a court judgment by the annual tax levy time, city officials must levy a special tax to pay it … 465.15 Cities May Acquire Exempt Property First-class cities with 50,000 or more people can buy or condemn property rights that give landowners the ability to … 465.16 Power of Eminent Domain When a city decides to acquire assessment exemption rights through condemnation, it can use any condemnation law or its … 465.17 May Issue Bonds To pay for acquiring assessment exemption rights under sections 465.15 to 465.17, cities can issue bonds or certificates … 465.18 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.19 City to Own Old Channel if it Pays for United States Channel Change When the federal government changes a river channel within a city and the city pays for part of the change, the city … 465.20 Application Sections 465.19 and 465.20 about city ownership of old riverbeds apply to all cities in Minnesota, including those … 465.21 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.22 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.23 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.24 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.25 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.26 Diversion of Unnavigable Streams; Raising Waters of Lakes First-class cities can divert streams that are not used for commercial navigation if the city council decides it would … 465.27 Ordinance; Survey and Map Before a city can divert a stream, the city council must pass an ordinance and file a detailed survey and map with the … 465.28 Lands; How Acquired The city council can acquire the land and rights needed for stream diversion projects through gifts, dedications, … 465.29 Condemnation; Special Assessments Cities have the power of eminent domain and the ability to levy special assessments to acquire land for stream diversion … 465.30 Ordinance; Appraisers The city council decides the cost of stream diversion improvements and appoints five independent appraisers to assess … 465.31 Oath The appraisers appointed for stream diversion projects must take an oath to do their job fairly and honestly. They must … 465.32 Notice of Meeting The appraisers must give public notice of their meeting that describes the stream diversion project, including the … 465.33 Mailing Notices After the first published notice about a stream diversion project, any person who has appeared in the proceedings and … 465.34 Meeting of Appraisers; Damages and Benefits The appraisers meet to view properties and hear evidence from affected owners. They determine damages and benefits for … 465.35 Buildings If buildings sit on land that the city needs for a stream diversion project, the appraisers must determine two amounts: … 465.36 Different Owners or Interests When land and buildings have different owners, or when land has mortgages, leases, or other claims on it, the appraisers … 465.37 Report After the appraisers finish their work, they must file a written report with the city clerk. The report includes a list … 465.38 Notice of Appraisement; Confirmation or Annulment After the appraisers file their report, the city clerk publishes a notice with the full list of damages and assessments. … 465.39 Award; Appeal Once confirmed, damage awards become a binding obligation of the city and must be paid within six months. Benefit … 465.40 Vesture of Title After the proceedings are complete and awards are paid, the city officially owns the land taken for the stream diversion … 465.41 Removal of Buildings Building owners who chose to move their buildings must do so within 30 days of the appraisement confirmation, or within … 465.42 Appeal; Objections; Notice; Record Property owners who believe the appraisement process was flawed or the damage amount is wrong can file written … 465.43 Hearing; Appraisers; Award; Appeal On appeal, the district court first checks if there were procedural problems that hurt the property owner. If the only … 465.44 Time of Payment If any property owner appeals the stream diversion appraisement, the payment deadline for all damage awards in the … 465.45 Notice of Pendency; Persons Affected The public notice about the stream diversion project counts as legal notice to everyone whose rights might be affected … 465.46 Award, Assessment Certified; Assessment Process After all appeals are resolved, the city clerk sends the final damage awards and benefit assessments to the county … 465.47 Duty of City Once the stream diversion proceedings are confirmed, the city must complete the improvement project as quickly as … 465.48 Powers and Duties of Council; Penalties After stream diversion works are built, the city council must maintain them and prevent damage, obstruction, or water … 465.49 May Sell Lake Water, Ice; Spend, Get Gifts to Keep up Lake Fourth-class cities can dredge lakes within or partly within city limits, maintain lake water levels, park the … 465.50 Observance of Memorial Day Every city council in Minnesota can spend up to $300 per year for each 75,000 residents to help with Memorial Day … 465.51 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.52 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.53 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.54 May Pay Expenses From General Fund of Statutory City The council of any statutory city can pay from the general fund for expenses its governing officers incur while … 465.55 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.56 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.57 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.58 Members of the League of Cities Any city or town with statutory city powers can use its general fund to pay annual dues to the League of Minnesota … 465.59 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.60 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.61 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.62 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.63 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.64 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.65 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.66 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.67 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.68 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.681 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.69 Training of School Safety Patrol Members Statutory cities in Minnesota can pay for training school safety patrol members at authorized patrol camps in the state. 465.70 Television Signal Distribution Systems, Certain Cities Statutory cities and smaller home rule charter cities that are more than 50 miles from a first-class city can own and … 465.71 Installment, Lease Purchase; City, County, Town, School Cities, counties, towns, and school districts can buy personal property through installment contracts or lease real or … 465.715 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.717 Creation of Corporations Local governments in Minnesota cannot create corporations unless a specific law allows it. However, a joint powers … 465.719 Corporations Created Before May 31, 1997 Corporations created by local governments before May 31, 1997 must follow special rules. These corporations must comply … 465.72 Severance Pay Local governments can pay severance to departing employees but cannot pay more than one year of salary. Severance pay is … 465.721 Funding No county, city, township, or other local government (except school districts) can start paying severance to employees … 465.722 Severance Pay for Highly Compensated Employees This law sets special rules for severance pay given to highly compensated local government employees earning more than … 465.73 Loan From, Secured by U.s. Agriculture Department Agency Cities, counties, and towns can borrow up to $450,000 from U.S. Department of Agriculture programs to build or repair … 465.74 Authorization to Operate District Heating Systems Minnesota cities are authorized to build and operate district heating systems, which deliver heat from a central source … 465.75 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. See section 168B.14 for current law on vehicle … 465.76 May Pay for Officer or Employee's Criminal Defense Cities, towns, and counties can reimburse officers or employees for legal costs when they are charged with a crime that … 465.77 May Regulate Drilling of Mined Underground Space Home rule charter and statutory cities can regulate drilling into mined underground spaces, following the procedures set … 465.78 Participate in Economic Development Secondary Market Cities, counties, and towns can sell loans and other financial instruments they made for economic development purposes … 465.79 Establishment of Boundary Commission City councils, town boards, or county boards can create a boundary commission to help resolve property boundary … 465.795 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.796 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.797 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.7971 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.798 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.799 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.80 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.801 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.802 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.803 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.81 Cooperation and Combination This law creates a process for counties, cities, and towns to merge into a single unit of government or to divide one … 465.82 Cooperation and Combination Plan Each local government that wants to combine with others must adopt a detailed plan covering cooperative activities, … 465.83 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.84 Referendum During the first or second year of the cooperation period, voters in all affected communities must vote on whether to … 465.85 County Auditor to Prepare Plat When local governments agree to combine, the county auditor must prepare a plat showing the current boundaries of each … 465.86 Bonded Debt at the Time of Combination When local governments combine, the new combined governing body can levy taxes to pay the debts of the units that … 465.87 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.88 This section has been repealed or renumbered and is no longer in effect. 465.90 Municipal Authority to Permit Solicitation by Firefighters Cities can allow their firefighters to collect charitable donations from drivers if strict conditions are met. 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