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ORIGINAL TO CITY CLERK
PRESENTED'BY
COMMISSIONER
CITY OF ST. PAUL COUNCIL NO. 202231
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK FILE
COUNCIL RESOLUTION — GENERAL FORM
RESOLVED, By the Council of the City of Saint Paul,
that Chapter 549, Laws of Minnesota for 1961, approved on the
20th day of April, 1961, entitled
"AN ACT RELATING TO SEVERANCE PAY IN THE
CITY OF SAINT PAUL; AMENDING LAWS 19599
CHAPTER 690, SECTION 3."
a certified copy ithereof is filed herewith, shall be and said
Act hereby is in all things approved;
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the City Clerk, as the chief
clerical officer of said City of_ Saint Paul, shall forthwith
file with the Secretary of State a certificate in form
prescribed by the Attorney General stating the essential
facts necessary to said approval of said Act hereunder and
including a copy of this resolution of approval of said Act.
COUNCILMEN
Yeas Nays
DeCourcy
Holland
Loss
In Favor
Mortinson
Peterson
Against
Rosen
Mr. President, Vavoulis
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Council File No. 202231 —By George T.
vavoults, mayor —
Resolved, By the Council of he City
of Saint Paul, that Chapter 549, Laws
of Minnesota for 1961, approved on the
20th day of April, 1961, entitled
"AN ACT RELATING TO SEVER-
ANCE PAY 'IN THE CITY OF SAINT
PAUL; AMENDING LAWS 1959,
CHAPTER 690, SECTION 3."
a certified copy thereof is filed here-
in all hangs app ovedd Act hereby is
Resolved Further, That the City
� Clerk, as the chief clerical officer of
said City of Saint Paul, shall forthwith'
file with the Secretary of State a cer- I
tificate in form prescribed by the
Attorney General stating the essential i.
facts necessary to said approval of
said Act Act hereunder and including a
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this resolution of approval of
said Act.
Adopted by the Council May 19, 1961.
Approved May 19, 1961.
(May 27, 1961)
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Adopted by the Council 19-
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Mayor
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I, JOSEPH L. DONOVdN, Secretary of State of the State of
Minnesota, do hereby certify that the annexed is a full, true and
correct photocopy of S. F. No. 1653, being Chapter
549, Laws of Minnesota for 1961 — — — —
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as the same appears of record in this office, and of the whole thereof.
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the Great Seal of
the State, at the Capitol in St. Paul, this
27th day of r April
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Secretary of State
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LPTI.'G TO SEVERANCE PAS: IN THE CITY OF
SAINT PALZ; APac'\'DING L44IS 199, CHAPTER
6 °0, SECTION 3.
IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE C'• TIZ STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Section 1. I;aws 1959, Chapter 690, Section 3, is
amended to read:
Sec. 3. Subdivision 1. The said City, for the purpose
of providing moneys for the payment of its severance pay
obligations under any such ordinance, hereby is authorized
and empoviered, by resolution of its Council, in addition to
all other posers possessed by said City and in addition to
and in excess of any limitation upon the amount it is
other:•iise authorized by law to levy as taxes, to levy taxes
annually not exceeding in any one year an amount equal to
35/100 of one mill upon each dollar of the assessed
valuation thereof, upon all taxable property in said City,
exclusive of T.oneys and credits, which taxes as levied shall
be spread upon the tax rolls, and all collections thereof
shall be paid into the treasury of said city, therein to be
allocated therefor and to be disbursed and expended by said
city in payment of any such city severance p -y obligations
and for no other purpose. The said disbursements and
expenditures by said city for payment of such city severance
pay obligations hereunder shall not be deemed to constitute
any part of the cost of said city's government within the
meaning of any Statutory or Charter linitation on said
city's expenditures.
This subdivision shall be in effect on ,;uly 1, 1963
and shall be of no force and effect prior to that date.
Subd. 2. The said city, for the purpose of providing
moneys for the payment of its severance pay obligations
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on of its council, in addition to all other
powers Dossessed by said city and in addition to and in
excess of any li::itation upon t e ar..Is"unt it is other'.iise
authorized by lava to levy as taxes to levy taxes annually
not e= :ceed:nq in any one year an =.ou*_:t equal to 35/100 of
one Mill upon each dollar of the assessed valuation thereof,
for city services other than public schools, upon all
taxable Droperty in said city, exclusive of moneys and
credits which taxes as levied shall be spread upon_ the tax
rolls, and all collections thereof shall :'a paid into the
traasury of sa:d city, therein to be allocated therefor and
to be disbursed and expanded by said city in payment of any
such city services other than public schools severance pay
obligations and for no other purpose.
The said city, for the DUr'�O�C Of D:OV `_dll T. ^.orieys for
the payment of its severance pay obligations under any such
ordinance, hereby is authorized and e:::po::arsd,bv
resolution of its council in addition to all other pc::e ^s
Dossessed by said city and in addition to and in excess of
any
limitation ::Don the amount it is othera_se authorize:
by lar; to levy as taxes, to levy taxes annu.a lv not
exceeding ir_ any ore Vear ar_ amount equal to 50/100 of one
mill upon each dollar of the assessed valuation thereof
fnr public schools, upon all taxable property in said cit;r.
exclusive of moneys and credits which taxes as levied
shall be spread upon the tax rolls, and all collections
thereof shall be aid into the treasury of said city,
therein to be allocated therefor and to be disbursed and
exDended by said city in payment of any such public scccl
severance pay obligations and for no other purpose.
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LL:thorized and empowered
in addition to a1.1 other
powers possessed by said city and iri addition to and in
excess of any limitation upon the amount it is other:•:ise
authorized by jaw to levy as tc.::es , to levy an additional
tam in 1061 ,,,,hich is collectible in 1962 in an amount not t
exceed t12.000.00 for city services other than public
schools to finance the -deficit as of Decemt r 31. 1960
resulting from any such severance pay ordinance of the city
of Saint Paul upon all taxable property in said city,
be spread upon the tax rolls, and all collections thereof
shay_ be paid into the treasure of said city. therein to be
allocated therefor and to be disbursed and expended by said
city in uavment o_'Lny such city services other than public
schools severance pay obli:*atios and for no other purpose.
And fury: er in addition to the foregoin; taxing
provisions the city council in the year 1961 hereby is
authorized and empowered, by resolution of its council, in
addition to all other powers possessed by said city and in
addition to and in excess of any limitation upon the amount
it is other,jise authorized by law to levy as taxes, to levy
an additional tax in 1961 which is collectible in 1962 in
an amount not to exceed $109,000.00 for public schools to
finance the deficit as of December 31, 1960 resulting from
any such severance pay ordinance of the city of Saint Paul
upon all taxable property in said city, e::clusive of moneys
and erodits, whioh taxes as levied shall ba e
tax rolls, and all collections thereof shall be paid into
the treasury of said city, therein to be allocated theref
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wry such public school severance pay obligations and for nq
other purpose.
The disbursements and expenditures herainbefore author
ized in behalf of said city for payment of such city
severance pay obligations hereunder shall not be deemed to
constitute any part of the cost of said city's government
within the neanir_; of any statutory or charter limitation
on said city's expenditures.
This subdivision shall expire on July 1, 1963 and
shall be of no force and e_fect after that data
Sec. 2. This act shall beco::3 effective only after
its approval by a majority of the governing body of the
city of Saint Paul and upon compliance with the provisions
of Laws 1959, Chapter 368.
President of the Senat
Speaker of th9y., of Rep r" entative
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Our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixty -one.
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Passed the House of Representatives this twelfth day 6f
April in the year of Our Lord one thousand nine hundred
and sixty -one.
Chief Clerk, House of Re�prees`entati.ss.
Approved April 1961.
Governor of the State of Minnesota.
Filed April 1961.
Secretary of the State of Minnesota.
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