. City of Minneapolis. A review of her growing industries and commercial development, historical and descriptive .. . of which will be re-ceived back in the shape ofpark assessments, and a lar-5^er portion of which is tobe so returned to the board,the assessments being distrib-uted into ten equal parts,lyable in as many comptroller estimates thepresent market value of thelands included in the Minne-apolis park system, but notnicluding Hennepin, Lyndaleind Kenwood boulevards(which are used as publicstreets), at upward of $1,500,000, an estimate which may beclassed as conservative. The

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. City of Minneapolis. A review of her growing industries and commercial development, historical and descriptive .. . of which will be re-ceived back in the shape ofpark assessments, and a lar-5^er portion of which is tobe so returned to the board,the assessments being distrib-uted into ten equal parts,lyable in as many comptroller estimates thepresent market value of thelands included in the Minne-apolis park system, but notnicluding Hennepin, Lyndaleind Kenwood boulevards(which are used as publicstreets), at upward of $1,500,000, an estimate which may beclassed as conservative. The acreage of the var-ious parks (including lake)IS as follows: Lake of theIsles, ; Lake Harriet,; Lake Calhoun, ; Central, ; Pros-pect, ; Riverside, , Washburn, .; Moul-ton, ; Elliot, ; Mur-phy, 3-33; Hawthorn, ;sundry small parks, The length in miles of theparkways or boulevards un-der control of the board areas follows: Lake of the Isles,; Lake Harriet, Avenue, , ; Stinson, , ; CentralPark, ; Dean, HjxnrLnn JO ill

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