Effective – 28 Aug 1939 71.010. Ordinances to conform to state law. — Any municipal corporation in this state, whether under general or special charter, and having authority to pass ordinances regulating subjects, matters and things upon which there is a general law of the state, unless otherwise prescribed or authorized by some special provision […]
Effective – 11 Oct 2013, 2 histories *71.011. Transfer of certain land between municipalities, when — procedure — exception — concurrent detachment and annexation, procedure. — 1. Except as provided in subsection 2 of this section, property of a municipality which abuts another municipality may be concurrently detached from one municipality and annexed by the […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2018, 4 histories 71.012. Annexation procedure, hearing, exceptions (Perry County, Randolph County) — contiguous and compact defined — common interest community, cooperative and planned community, defined — objection, procedure. — 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 71.015 and 71.860 to 71.920, the governing body of any city, town or village may […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1969 71.013. Train crewman not to be personally liable under city ordinance or state statute for blocking crossing, when. — 1. No member of a railroad train or yard crew shall be held criminally guilty of any responsibility of violating a state law or any municipal ordinance regulating the occupying or […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2013 71.014. Annexation by certain cities upon request of all property owners in area annexed — deannexation, statute of limitations. — 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 71.015, the governing body of any city, town, or village which is located within a county which borders a county of the first classification […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2018, 2 histories 71.015. Objections to annexation, satisfaction of objections prior to annexation, procedure — certain cities, elections for annexation, procedure — cause of action for deannexation authorized. — 1. Should any city, town, or village, not located in any county of the first classification which has adopted a constitutional charter […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1969 71.016. Annexation of noncontiguous territory, when allowed. — Whenever fifty percent or more of the area of a city, town, or village organized under the laws of this state is liable to be inundated as a result of the construction of a lake, reservoir or other body of water, and […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1978 71.017. Plat of proposed area — acceptance how — election, how conducted — approval by voters, effect of. — 1. The owners of a tract of land not more than ten miles distant from the nearest limits of the city, town, or village, or within such greater distance as may […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1969 71.018. Exclusion of prior area from jurisdiction, when. — Whenever any city, town, or village has annexed a new site under the provisions of sections 71.016 to 71.019, the legislative body of the city, town, or village may exclude from its boundaries any portion or portions of the territory embraced […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1969 71.019. Condemnation authorized — bonds, how issued — cooperation authorized. — Any city, town, or village annexing a townsite under the provisions of sections 71.016 to 71.019, through its legislative body, may: (1) Provide by ordinance for the acquisition of the property so annexed and platted, through the exercise of […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1978 71.020. Changing name of town. — Whenever a petition, signed by the voters of any city, incorporated town or incorporated village of this state, equal in number to one-half of those who voted for the officers therein at the last election, shall be presented to the corporate authorities of such […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 71.030. Proceedings before presentation of petition to change name. — Previous to the presentation of the petition mentioned in section 71.020, the name proposed to be given to such city, town or village shall be filed in the office of the secretary of state, to be there retained for the […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 71.040. Duty of the secretary of state. — The secretary of state shall, as soon as practicable after the passage of this law, communicate with the county clerks in each county in this state, and ascertain the names of all cities, towns, villages or other municipal corporations therein, and arrange […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 71.050. Petition to change name — consideration — notice. — At any meeting of the corporate authorities of any city, incorporated town or incorporated village, after the presentation of the petition herein provided, such corporate authorities shall fix the time when such petition shall be considered, and order notice of […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 71.060. Order to change name. — At the time fixed in the notice provided for in section 71.050, or if, from any cause, action thereon is not taken, such petition praying for change of name shall be, with all remonstrances, heard at any subsequent meeting of such corporate authorities; and […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 71.070. Order to change name — duty of secretary of state — duty of courts. — If said change of name is made, said corporate authorities shall cause a copy of the order making such change to be filed in the office of the secretary of state, who shall thereupon […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 71.080. Change not to affect rights accrued. — Nothing in sections 71.020 to 71.080 shall affect the rights or privileges of such city, town or village, or those of any person, as the same existed before such change of name. And all proceedings pending in any court or place, in […]
Effective – 02 Jan 1979 71.090. Unincorporated town or village — change of name. — When the plat of any unincorporated town or village shall be placed upon record in any county of this state, the circuit court of said county shall have power to change the name of such unincorporated town or village, upon […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 71.100. May sell and convey commons. — Where any city, town or village in this state hath a common annexed to it, the trustees or body corporate of said city, town or village shall have authority to sell or convey, by deed in fee simple, all the common annexed to […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 71.110. Sale of commons — ordinances authorized. — The trustees, or body corporate, of said city, town or village, is hereby given full power and authority to pass any laws, bylaws, ordinance or other necessary provisions regulating and effecting the sale of said commons, or to perform, or cause to […]
