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Minn.Stat.§465.76 All cities must pay to defend and indemnify for damages claimed or levied <br /> Minn.Stat.§466.07 against their officers and employees if the damages resulted while the <br /> officer or employee was acting in performance of the duties of his or her <br /> position; and the officer or employee was not guilty of malfeasance,willful <br /> neglect, or bad faith. All cities may reimburse their officers and employees <br /> for legal costs incurred to defend them against criminal charges that arise <br /> out of reasonable and lawful performance of their duties. Certain conditions <br /> must be met before such costs may be paid. The costs may include <br /> reasonable attorney's fees to defend the person against the criminal charges. <br /> W. Libraries <br /> Minn.Stat.§134.07 Any city or county may establish and maintain a library. All statutory cities <br /> and second,third, or fourth class home rule charter cities may establish and <br /> contribute to a library fund. <br /> X. Local improvements <br /> Minn.Stat.§429.021 Municipalities may spend money to make local improvements. Certain <br /> See LMC information memo, procedures must be followed, such as notice and public hearings if the <br /> Special Assessment Guide project will be paid for with special assessments. <br /> Y. Nuisance abatement <br /> Minn.Stat.§429.021,subd. Municipalities may spend money to abate public nuisances. <br /> 1(8).See LMC Information <br /> memo,Special Assessment <br /> Guide and LMC Model <br /> Nuisance Ordinance <br /> Z. Memorials <br /> Minn.Stat.§§416.01-.06 All city councils may spend money to erect buildings,monuments, and <br /> parks to recognize those who served in•the military. If necessary, council <br /> may acquire a site within the city for this purpose. <br /> Minn.Stat.§465.50 All cities may spend money for the purpose of aiding in the observance of <br /> See Part III-F-Memorial Day Memorial Day in an annual commemoration to honor the noble deeds of the <br /> observances nation's dead soldiers. The dollar amount is limited to $300 for each 75,000 <br /> in population. <br /> AA. Park and recreation <br /> Minn.Stat.§412.491 Statutory cities may spend money to establish, improve, ornament, <br /> maintain,and manage parks,parkways,and recreational facilities. <br /> PUBLIC PURPOSE EXPENDITURES 21 <br />