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§ 471.87 <br />Note 22 <br />the bid of such alderman was substantially low- <br />er than that of the other bidders on the same <br />vehicle. Op.Atty.Gen. 90-E-5, May 1, 1952. <br />23. Car dealer <br />Automobile dealu could sell a police caz to a <br />city despite the fact that one of his employees <br />served on the city comcil provided that the <br />councilman did not have a financial interest in <br />the sale of the car or personally benefited there- <br />from. Op.Atty.Gen. 59a-29, Apri121, 1967. <br />24. Muoicipal liquor stores <br />Village councilman may not sell merchandise <br />to a municipal liquor store if he has any power <br />in his official capacity over the details of the <br />operation of the store. OpAtty.Gen. 90a-1, <br />April 13, 1961. . <br />Village councilman could sell merchandise to <br />a 3.2 beer licensee of the village, but should not <br />act o$icially upon matters affecting the licensee. <br />Op.Atty.Gen. 90a-1, April 13, 1961. <br />25. Health services <br />Where city health officer was employed at a <br />fixed salary and as such officer was a member <br />of the city boazd of health, a wntract by officer <br />with the boazd that officer should render ser- <br />vices in controlling an epidemic in the city and <br />be paid the reasonable value thereof was void. <br />Bjelland v. City of Mankato, 1910, 112 Minn. <br />24, 127 N.W. 397, 140 Am.St.Rep. 460. Health <br />e= 365 <br />A town or village boazd of health, one of <br />whose members was a practicing physician and <br />surgeon, could employ such physician to act for <br />the boazd in all matters requiring such services. <br />Appeal of Board of Health of Village of Bullalo <br />Lake, 1903, 89 Minn. 402, 95 N.W. 221. Health <br />oa 364; Health ~ 366 <br />26. school tramlwrmtion <br />Parents of children who furnish transporta- <br />lion to a school in a district other than resi- <br />dence of pupils may be compensated for trans- <br />portation if a valid contract has been entered <br />into with school district, but, such a contract <br />~~ 'could not be made where parent is ako member <br />of school board or a clerk in common or inde- <br />pendent school district. Op.Atty.Gen. 90-C-7, <br />MUNICIPALITIES <br />27. Judges <br />Appointment of judge of election is an admin- <br />istrative act of an administrative body and is not <br />a "sale, lease, or contract" within coloring of <br />provision of this section that, except as author- <br />ized in 5 471.88, a public officer who is author- <br />ized to take part is any manner m making any <br />"sale, lease, or contract' in this official capacity <br />shall not voluntarIly have a personal financial <br />interest in that "sale, lease, or contract" or <br />petsonally benefit financially thereunder. OP. <br />A[ty.Gen. I67-A-b, May 24, 1955. <br />28. Emimnt domain <br />Where a councilman owns a third-interest m <br />a building scheduled for acquisition and demoli- <br />tion as a result of a development distrct project <br />fnstimted by the city under the provisions of c. <br />472A and also holds substantial interest fn four <br />businesses which are tenants in the building this <br />section is not violated where the city acquires <br />the councilman's pcoperry by eminent domain <br />proceedings. Op.Atty.Gen. 59-a-29, March B, <br />1976. <br />School district may, in the exercise of emi- <br />nent domain, acquire land, which is owned by a <br />member of the school board, for a new school <br />site. Op.Atty.Gen. 9D-C-8, 7uly 14, 1955. <br />29. Limnses <br />Unless city ordinance provided for the giving <br />of a bond in connection with a license to se113.2 <br />beer, or for some other contractual relation, <br />there was no legal objection to a councilman <br />holding a 3.2 beet license. Op.Atty.Gen. <br />96-E-4, Aug. 18, 1949; Op.Atty.Gen. 90.E-4... <br />Aug. 15, 1949. <br />Council of ciry ,which had a charter providing ~• <br />that no city officer shall make any contract iu.. <br />Ms official capacity if he is duecdy or fndireidy{ <br />interested in the contract as an individual, muld~:,; <br />issue a nonfntaxicating liquor liceme to a pzi`f-` <br />nership of which alderman was a tnember,-bo~' <br />alderman could not vote on question of issuzrilt~ <br />of license. Op.Atty.Gen. 90-L:rl, Dec. 6, 195. <br />A city may issue a public dance hall licens4. . <br />member of city council. OP.Atty,2,i <br />802-A-17, Nov. 18, 1952. <br />A public dance hall license or permit is h}dL~'~ <br />contract within meaning of law which Prohl6 <br />council member Erom being interested iii ti; ~. <br />tract with city. Op.Atty.Gen. 802-A-17;" <br />Sept. 24, 1951. 18, 1952. <br />1. <br />471. Exceptions <br />Sub vision 1. Coverage. The governing body of any port authority, <br />port authority, economic development authority, watershed district, <br />'ll water conservation district, town, school district, hospital district, co <br />II city, by tmanimous vote, ma contract for goods or services with an in <br />tl officer of the government unit in any o e o owing cases. <br />MUNICI <br />Subd. <br />savings a <br />ry for pu <br />the depot <br />such auf <br />Wh1Ch a I <br />interest i1 <br />provided, <br />disclose i <br />associatic <br />or govern <br />associatic <br />when suc <br />shall serv <br />n-ansactic <br />Subd. <br />publicatic <br />is the onl <br />ing to the <br />Subd. < <br />lion of wl <br />manager. <br />Subd. <br />bids are . <br />Subd. F <br />volunteer <br />for the pa: <br />Subd. 6 <br />for the <br />Subd. 7 <br />r the pa. <br />Subd. 8 <br />Subd. 9 <br />tT <br />rates a <br />ll not v <br />Subd, li <br />commii <br />in the <br />