City Charter Making in Minnesota (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781145419315)

City Charter Making in Minnesota, written by William Anderson and originally published in 1922, examines the process of creating city charters within the state of Minnesota. This detailed study delves into the legal and political aspects of municipal governance, providing a historical overview of how cities in Minnesota have structured their local governments. The book analyzes the constitutional and statutory frameworks governing city charter creation, offering insights into the powers and limitations of municipalities.

Anderson's work explores the various methods used to draft and adopt city charters, including the role of charter commissions and the involvement of citizens in the process. It also addresses key issues related to municipal powers, such as taxation, regulation, and public works. This book serves as a valuable resource for researchers, historians, and anyone interested in the history of local government in Minnesota.

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