Section 68.200 – Citation of law.
Effective – 28 Aug 2010 68.200. Citation of law. — Sections 68.200 to 68.260 shall be known and may be cited as the “Port Improvement District Act”. ——– (L. 2010 S.B. 578)
Section 68.205 – Definitions.
Effective – 28 Aug 2013, 2 histories 68.205. Definitions. — As used in sections 68.200 to 68.260, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the following terms shall mean: (1) “Act”, the port improvement district act, sections 68.200 to 68.260; (2) “Approval”, for purposes of elections pursuant to this act, a simple majority of those qualified […]
Section 68.210 – Establishment of districts authorized, procedure.
Effective – 28 Aug 2013, 2 histories 68.210. Establishment of districts authorized, procedure. — 1. A port authority may establish one or more port improvement districts within its port district boundaries for the purpose of funding qualified project costs associated with an approved port improvement project. In order to form a district or to make […]
Section 68.215 – Public hearing required — notice.
Effective – 28 Aug 2013, 2 histories 68.215. Public hearing required — notice. — 1. Not more than sixty days prior to the submission of the petition to the circuit court, the port authority shall hold or cause to be held a public hearing on the proposed project or projects, proposed real property tax or […]
Section 68.220 – Opposition, court to serve copy of petition, procedure.
Effective – 28 Aug 2010 68.220. Opposition, court to serve copy of petition, procedure. — 1. Within thirty days after the petition is filed, the circuit court clerk shall serve a copy of the petition on the respondents who shall have thirty days after receipt of service to file an answer stating agreement with or […]
Section 68.225 – Notice, form.
Effective – 28 Aug 2013, 2 histories 68.225. Notice, form. — Upon the receipt of the filed petition, the circuit court clerk in whose office the petition was filed shall give notice to the public by causing one or more newspapers of general circulation serving the counties or portions thereof contained in the proposed district […]
Section 68.230 – Termination of district, procedure.
Effective – 28 Aug 2013, 2 histories 68.230. Termination of district, procedure. — 1. Upon the port authority’s own initiative, and after proper notice being provided and a public hearing being conducted in accordance with subsection 2 of this section, any district may be terminated by a resolution of the board, provided that there are […]
Section 68.235 – Levy of property tax authorized — vote required — ballot language — repeal of tax.
Effective – 28 Aug 2013, 2 histories 68.235. Levy of property tax authorized — vote required — ballot language — repeal of tax. — 1. For the purposes of providing funds to pay all, or any portion of, the qualified project costs associated with any approved project, subsequent to the establishment of a district pursuant […]
Section 68.240 – County collector’s and treasurer’s duties — use of moneys upon expiration of tax.
Effective – 28 Aug 2013, 2 histories 68.240. County collector’s and treasurer’s duties — use of moneys upon expiration of tax. — 1. The county collector of each county in which the district is located, or the collector for the city in which the district is located if the district is located in a city […]
Section 68.245 – Levy of sales and use tax authorized — ballot language — collection of tax, deposit of moneys — repeal of tax.
Effective – 28 Aug 2013, 2 histories 68.245. Levy of sales and use tax authorized — ballot language — collection of tax, deposit of moneys — repeal of tax. — 1. For the purposes of providing funds to pay all, or any portion of, the qualified project costs associated with any approved project, subsequent to […]
Section 68.250 – Conducting of election, procedure.
Effective – 28 Aug 2013, 2 histories 68.250. Conducting of election, procedure. — 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of chapter 115 except the provisions of section 115.125, when applicable, an election for any proposed real property tax or proposed sales and use tax, or both, within a district pursuant to this act shall be conducted in […]
Section 68.255 – Statute of limitations.
Effective – 28 Aug 2010 68.255. Statute of limitations. — No lawsuit to set aside a district established or a tax levied under this act*, or to otherwise question the validity of the proceedings related thereto, shall be brought after the expiration of ninety days from the effective date of the circuit court judgment establishing […]
Section 68.259 – Severability clause.
Effective – 28 Aug 2013, 2 histories 68.259. Severability clause. — Notwithstanding the provisions of section 1.140 to the contrary, the provisions of sections 68.025, 68.035, 68.040, 68.057, 68.070, 68.200, 68.205, 68.210, 68.215, 68.220, 68.225, 68.230, 68.235, 68.240, 68.245, 68.250, 68.255, and 68.260 as contained in this act shall be severable, and if any provision […]
Section 68.260 – Applicability of law — report required.
Effective – 28 Aug 2010 68.260. Applicability of law — report required. — 1. The provisions of this section shall only apply to a port authority that has formed a district. 2. In addition to any other report required of a port authority, within one hundred twenty days following the last day of the port […]