§ 18.11. Statutes continued.


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  • Without limitation by their enumeration, the following mentioned and described laws of the Legislature of the State of Minnesota heretofore enacted and made applicable to the City of Saint Paul are hereby expressly continued in force and effect and made a part of this Charter, except that if any enumerated law denies to the city a power granted by this Charter, this Charter shall prevail to that extent:

    Special Laws 1876, Chapter 212, as amended by Special Laws 1881 Extra Session Chapter 73, providing for the equalization of taxes in the County of Ramsey.

    Special Laws 1887, Chapter 108, providing for a plat commission of Ramsey County.

    The following portion of Section 1, Chapter 64, Special Laws 1889:

    "The said building (Court House and City Hall) when completed shall be in charge of a joint committee of seven to be appointed as follows: The mayor of the City of St. Paul shall be ex-officio a member and chairman of said committee. Three (3) of said committee shall be appointed annually by the president of the common council of said city from the members of said council, and three (3) shall be appointed annually by the chairman of the board of county commissioners from the members of said board. Said committee shall have entire charge of said buildings, and shall have the power to appoint such janitors, custodians and other employees as they shall deem necessary for the proper care and management of said building and at such compensation as said committee shall determine. The expense of keeping said building in repair and the necessary expense of heating and maintaining the same shall be paid equally by said city and county, that is to say, one-half thereof out of the treasury of said city and one-half out of the treasury of said county."

    Laws 1947, Chapter 305, pertaining to working hours of employees of the fire department of the City of Saint Paul.

    Laws 1955, Chapter 151, as amended by Laws 1963, Chapter 271, relating to police pensions in the City of Saint Paul.

    Laws 1955, Chapter 353, as amended by Laws 1957, Chapter 664, as amended by Laws 1961, Chapter 435, as amended by Laws 1963, Chapter 556, relating to the Ramsey County and City of Saint Paul joint participation in the establishment, operation and maintenance of detention facilities, workhouse, workfarm or any combination thereof.

    Laws 1955, Chapter 375, as amended by Laws 1961, Chapter 376, as amended by Laws 1963, Chapter 221, as amended by Laws 1965, Chapter 790, as amended by Laws 1967, Chapter 644, and Chapter 708, relating to Firemen's Relief Association in the City of Saint Paul.

    Laws 1957, Chapter 237, pertaining to closing of City Hall on Saturdays.

    Laws 1959, Chapter 201, authorizing the City of Saint Paul and the County of Ramsey to pay current joint liability.

    Laws 1959, Chapter 329, pertaining to automobile allowance to be paid to city officers or employees for the use of their own automobiles in their performance of public duties.

    Laws 1959, Chapter 372, relating to the furnishing of police service to any contracting village located in Ramsey County by the City of Saint Paul or the Sheriff of Ramsey County.

    Laws 1959, Chapter 430, relating to the regulation and control by the City of Saint Paul of the parking of motor vehicles on parking facilities owned and operated by the City of Saint Paul providing penalties for the violation thereof.

    Laws 1959, Chapter 542, as amended by Laws 1961, Chapter 548, as amended by Laws 1967, Chapter 797, relating to the purchasing program of the County of Ramsey and the City of Saint Paul.

    Laws 1959, Chapter 549, authorizing the City of Saint Paul to elect to be an employer pursuant to Minnesota Employment Security Laws.

    Laws 1959, Chapter 550, establishing a fee schedule and setting the compensation for jurors to the justice court of the City of Saint Paul.

    Laws 1959, Chapter 690, as amended by Laws 1961, Chapter 549, as amended by Laws 1963, Chapter 729, as amended by Laws 1965, Chapter 659, as amended by Laws 1967, Chapter 488, relating to severance pay in the City of Saint Paul.

    Laws 1961, Chapter 547, providing for vacations for officers and employees of the City of Saint Paul.

    Laws 1961, Chapter 679, providing for and authorizing the City of Saint Paul and the City of West Saint Paul to enter into a joint agreement for the supply of water to the City of West Saint Paul and its inhabitants.

    Laws 1983, Chapter 268, relating to establishment of regular pay periods in the City of Saint Paul

    Laws 1963, Chapter 269, relating to the instruction of election judges in the City of Saint Paul.

    Laws 1963, Chapter 420, relating to the marking of patrol vehicles in the City of Saint Paul.

    Laws 1963, Chapter 514, relating to the Saint Paul Housing and Redevelopment Authority and providing for seven (7) commissioners and technical advisory committee.

    Laws 1963, Chapter 726, relating to the membership of the City of Saint Paul in state and national associations.

    Laws 1963, Chapter 728, pertaining to the Ramsey County League of Municipalities.

    Laws 1963, Chapter 851, as amended by Laws 1965, Chapter 783, as amended by Laws 1967, Chapter 810, relating to the City of Saint Paul and retirement of employees thereof and certain benefits therefor.

    Laws 1963, Chapter 881, as amended by Laws 1967, Chapter 499, providing for and authorizing the City of Saint Paul to issue its general obligation bonds for urban renewal development purposes.

    Laws 1965, Chapter 211, authorizing the investment of municipal funds in bank savings certificates by the City of Saint Paul.

    Laws 1965, Chapter 213, permitting the appointment by the City of Saint Paul of a deputy city clerk and prescribing his duties and powers.

    Laws 1965, Chapter 693, as amended by Laws 1967, Chapter 185, authorizing the City of Saint Paul to self-insure for tort liability and providing the method of financing for such liability.

    Laws 1965, Chapter 781, providing for mandatory retirement of certain employees of the City of Saint Paul.

    Laws 1965, Chapter 782, relating to City of Saint Paul's providing for insurance coverage for elected officials.

    Laws 1965, Chapter 866, relating to any commission established by ordinance in the City of Saint Paul to regulate in the field of civil rights and granting certain powers and providing for judicial review.

    Laws 1967, Chapter 442, permitting the City of Saint Paul to exercise the powers and procedures provided by Minnesota Statutes Section 429.

    Laws 1967, Chapter 459, authorizing the City of Saint Paul to issue bonds to provide funds to construct, reconstruct, remodel and equip a civic center, exhibition hall and auditorium and to acquire land therefor.

    Laws 1967, Chapter 472, authorizing the Saint Paul City Council to provide for residence requirements of city employees.

    Laws 1967, Chapter 473, providing for certain payments to the City of Saint Paul by the Ramsey County Welfare Board for prosecuting violations of laws.

    Laws 1967, Chapter 505, pertaining to cooperative agreements for the construction, operation and maintenance of stormwater sewer facilities between the City of Saint Paul, the Village of Maplewood and Ramsey County.

    Laws 1967, Chapter 529, authorizing the City of Saint Paul to make certain payments to the surviving spouse of a deceased employee.

    Laws 1967, Chapter 682, providing for delayed assessment of improvements to residential real estate in the City of Saint Paul.

    Laws 1969, Chapter 442, providing for increasing employees' contributions for police pensions.

    Laws 1969, Chapter 443, providing for increasing employees' contributions for firemen's pensions.

    Laws 1969, Chapter 665, defining dependents for purposes of employee medical and hospital benefits.

    Laws 1969, Chapter 666, authorizing the city to expend balance of certain flood control funds.

    Laws 1969, Chapter 668, relating to membership in police relief association.

    Laws 1969, Chapter 669, relating to membership in firemen's relief association.

    Laws 1969, Chapter 671, authorizing abolition of Bureau of Police and Fire Alarm Telegraph.

    Laws 1969, Chapter 783, authorizing issuance of on-sale liquor license to St. Paul Civic Center.

    Laws 1969, Chapter 923, authorizing bonds for civic center and urban renewal purposes.

    Laws 1969, Chapter 992, relating to delayed assessments of improvements to residential property.

    Laws 1969, Chapter 1070, authorizing additional bonds for the St. Paul Civic Center.

    Laws 1969, Chapter 1102, providing for retirement plan for employees of Bureau of Health.

    Laws 1969, Chapter 1103, authorizing bonds for capital improvement program.

    Laws 1969, Chapter 1113, authorizing special tax levy for planning storm and sanitary sewer facilities.

    Laws 1969, Chapter 1138, relating to tax to finance payment of free use charges by St. Paul Civic Center Authority.