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3 MINNESOTA STATUTES 2008 429.021 <br />Subd. 13. Public mall, plaza, or courtyard. "Public mall, plaza, or courtyard" means <br />any wholly or partly opened or enclosed public area adj acent to or attached to a wall, fence, <br />commercial structure, hotel, or any other building and designed as a place for passive recreation, <br />public entertainment, exhibition and education, or a pedestrian walk. <br />Subd. 14. Fire protection system. "Fire protection system" means pipes, standpipes, <br />sprinklers, control systems and other devices and equipment installed in or outside a building <br />for the primary purpose of eliminating or reducing the spread of fire in the building or providing <br />for safe evacuation of the building, whether the devices and equipment are publicly or privately <br />owned. <br />Subd. 15. Highway sound barriers. "Highway sound barriers" means sound abatement <br />walls erected along highways to reduce noise levels attributable to vehicular traffic. <br />Subd. 16. On-site water contaminant improvements. "On-site water contaminant <br />improvements" means pipes, wells, and other devices and equipment installed in or outside <br />a building for the primary purpose of eliminating water contamination caused by lead or other <br />toxic or health threatening substances in the water, whether the improvements so installed are <br />publicly or privately owned. <br />History: 1953 c 398 s 1; 1961 c 338 s 1; 1969 c 741 s 1-3; 1971 c 617 s 1-4; 1973 c 123 <br />art S s 7; 1973 c 636 s 1; 1973 c 702 s 22; 1974 c 233 s 1; 1976 c 147 s 1; 1978 c 634 s 1,2; 1979 <br />c330s1; 1983c9s1; 1984c478s1; 1984c591s1; 1986c315s1; 1987c138s1; 1988c <br />564s1; 1994c614s5; 2000c490artSs29,30 <br />429.02 [Repealed, 1953 c 398 s 13 subd 1] <br />429.021 LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS, COUNCIL POWERS. <br />Subdivision 1. Improvements authorized. The council of a municipality shall have power <br />to make the following improvements: <br />(1) To acquire, open, and widen any street, and to improve the same by constructing, <br />reconstructing, and maintaining sidewalks, pavement, gutters, curbs, and vehicle parking strips of <br />any material, or by grading, graveling, oiling, or otherwise improving the same, including the <br />beautification thereof and including storm sewers or other street drainage and connections from <br />sewer, water, or similar mains to curb lines. <br />(2) To acquire, develop, construct, reconstruct, extend, and maintain storm and sanitary <br />sewers and systems, including outlets, holding areas and ponds, treatment plants, pumps, lift <br />stations, service connections, and other appurtenances of a sewer system, within and without <br />the corporate limits. <br />(3) To construct, reconstruct, extend, and maintain steam heating mains. <br />Copyright �O 2008 by the Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota. All Rights Reserved. <br />