Effective – 28 Aug 1953 82.010. Certain cities declared constitutional charter cities. — 1. Any city of this state framing and adopting a charter for its own government, whether under the provisions of Section 19, Article VI of the Constitution of 1945, or under the provisions of Section 16 or Section 20, Article IX of […]
Effective – 25 Jun 2008 82.020. Constitutional charter, certain cities and towns may adopt or amend, procedure. — Any city or town under special charter, as defined in section 81.010, and any other city in this state which now has or which may hereafter have a population of more than five thousand inhabitants according to […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1990 82.040. Officers, tenure upon adoption of charter — vacancy in office, how filled. — All persons in office in such city at the time of the ratification of such charter shall hold their offices until their successors are elected or appointed and qualified, as may be provided in such charter, […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 82.050. Consistent ordinances to remain in force. — All ordinances, regulations and resolutions in force at the time such charter takes effect, and not inconsistent with the provisions thereof, shall remain and be in force until altered, modified or repealed by the lawmaking authorities of such city. ——– (RSMo 1939 […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 82.060. Adoption not to affect existing rights. — Such charter, in superseding any previous charter and amendments thereof, shall not affect any right, lien or liability accrued, established or subsisting previous to the time when such charter takes effect, nor affect any action or proceeding pending when such charter takes […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 82.070. Accrued rights or penalties not affected by adoption. — All rights of action, fines, penalties and forfeitures accrued to such city before such charter takes effect shall remain unaffected thereby, and may be prosecuted, recovered and received as fully in every respect as if such charter had not taken […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 82.080. Tax liens on realty vested in city. — Any lien on real property existing in favor of the state of Missouri, or of such city, at or before the taking effect of such charter, for taxes and special assessments levied by such city, and all right, title and estate […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1978 82.090. Extension of limits. — Any constitutional charter city may at any time extend its limits by ordinance, specifying with accuracy the new lines to which it is proposed to extend its limits. All courts of this state shall take judicial notice of the limits of the city when thus […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 82.100. Annexed territory to be divided into wards. — Whenever, by extension of its territorial limits as aforesaid, new territory is annexed to such city, the lawmaking authorities thereof shall, by ordinance, organize the same into a new ward or wards, or attach the same to some existing ward or […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 82.110. City may be redistricted, when. — Whenever the corporate limits of any such city shall be so extended, and whenever and as often as the population of any such city, or of any ward or wards thereof, has been or may be so increased or diminished as to render, […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 82.120. Redistricting ordinance to be published. — Before such ordinance shall be passed, the same shall be published for at least three weeks in at least one daily newspaper published in such city, to be designated by the lawmaking authorities of such city, but the failure to make such publication […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 82.130. Redistricting not to affect eligibility of electors. — In case of redistricting or division of such city into wards, creation of any new ward or wards, or change of boundary in any ward or wards, every qualified elector residing in any ward at any general city election next thereafter, […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2016 82.133. Disincorporation of charter or home rule cities–election, ballot language. — 1. The county governing body of any county in which a constitutional charter or home rule city is located shall disincorporate the city as provided in sections 82.133 to 82.145. 2. The county governing body shall order an election […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2016 82.136. Contractual rights not invalidated by dissolution. — No dissolution of the corporation shall invalidate or affect any right accruing to the corporation or to any person, or invalidate or affect any contract entered into or imposed on the corporation. ——– L. 2016 S.B. 572)
Effective – 28 Aug 2016 82.139. Dissolution — trustee appointed — oath — bond. — Whenever the county governing body shall dissolve any constitutional charter or home rule city, the county governing body shall appoint some competent person to act as trustee for the corporation so dissolved, and the trustee, before entering upon the discharge […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2016 82.142. Dissolution — powers of trustee. — The trustee shall have power to prosecute and defend to final judgment all suits instituted by or against the corporation, collect all moneys due the same, liquidate all lawful demands against the same, and for that purpose shall sell any property belonging to […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2016 82.145. Dissolution — employment of counsel, when — compensation of trustee. — The trustee shall employ counsel whenever necessary in the discharge of his or her duties and shall make a report of the proceedings to the county governing body at each regular term thereof, and the trustee shall receive […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2016 82.148. Dissolution — moneys to be paid over to county treasurer — records to be delivered to county clerk. — When the trustee shall have closed the affairs of the corporation, and shall have paid all debts due by the corporation, he or she shall pay over to the county […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 82.150. Wards to be of adjacent territory — numbering. — All wards which may be established by ordinance as aforesaid shall be composed of adjacent and compact territory, and the several wards, at the time of redistricting, shall contain as nearly an equal number of inhabitants as may be practicable. […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 82.160. Election — new ward. — Whenever any change in the number of wards or alteration in the boundaries of any ward shall be made, or new wards shall be established, there shall be no election of a representative to the municipal legislature for such ward until the general election […]
