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Section 67.5004 – Responsibilities of district, powers and responsibilities supplemental to other systems.

Effective – 28 Aug 2012 67.5004. Responsibilities of district, powers and responsibilities supplemental to other systems. — Each district established pursuant to sections 67.5000 to 67.5033* shall be responsible for the planning, development, operation, and maintenance of a public system of interconnecting trails, open spaces, greenways, and parks throughout the county comprising such district, except […]

Section 67.5006 – Powers of district.

Effective – 28 Aug 2012 67.5006. Powers of district. — A parks, trails, and greenways district shall have the power to: (1) Prepare or cause to be prepared and adopt a plan or plans for interconnecting systems of public trails, open spaces, greenways, and parks throughout the county comprising the district; (2) Develop, supervise, improve, […]

Section 67.5008 – Ballot language.

Effective – 28 Aug 2012 67.5008. Ballot language. — A question, in substantially the following form, may be submitted to the voters in each county authorized to establish a district: Shall there be organized in the County of ______, state of Missouri, a parks, trails, and greenways district for the purposes of planning, developing, supervising, […]

Section 67.5010 – Majority vote required.

Effective – 28 Aug 2012 67.5010. Majority vote required. — If a majority of the votes cast by the qualified voters voting on the question submitted pursuant to section 67.5008 voted YES, then that district shall be deemed created. However, if a majority of the qualified voters cast NO votes, that district shall not be […]

Section 67.5012 – Sale tax authorized in counties of district.

Effective – 28 Aug 2012 67.5012. Sale tax authorized in counties of district. — The governing body of any county located within a district established pursuant to sections 67.5000 to 67.5038 is authorized to impose by order, ordinance, or otherwise a one-tenth of one cent local sales tax on all retail sales subject to taxation […]

Section 67.5014 – Allocation of sales tax.

Effective – 28 Aug 2012 67.5014. Allocation of sales tax. — The local sales tax authorized in section 67.5012 shall be collected and allocated in the district as follows: (1) Forty-five percent of the local sales taxes collected as described in section 67.5012 shall be deposited by the department of revenue in the parks, trails, […]

Section 67.5018 – Treasurer’s duties — report required, when.

Effective – 28 Aug 2012 67.5018. Treasurer’s duties — report required, when. — 1. The treasurer of the board of each district created shall keep accurate accounts of all receipts and disbursements. The receipts and disbursements of each district created by sections 67.5000 to 67.5038 shall be audited yearly by a certified or licensed public […]

Section 67.5022 – Board of directors, appointment, terms, removal.

Effective – 28 Aug 2012 67.5022. Board of directors, appointment, terms, removal. — 1. When a district is created pursuant to sections 67.5000 to 67.5038, the district shall be governed by a board of directors. The presiding commissioner or elected county executive of the county with a charter form of government and with more than […]