Collis v. City of Bloomington

Kelly, Justice.

Plaintiffs, George C. Collis and Laurel Collis, appeal from a judgment upholding the constitutionality of a Minnesota statute and Bloomington city ordinance authorizing and mandating dedication of subdivision land to the city for park and recreational purposes or, in lieu of such dedication, payment of fees for those purposes. We affirm.

The trial court decided this case solely on the ground that the statute and ordinance were not unconstitutional on their face. Plaintiffs’ amended complaint alleged no further issue, and neither party challenges the trial court’s view of the…