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Section 249.010 – Sewer district organization — petition for.

Effective – 28 Aug 1978 249.010. Sewer district organization — petition for. — Whenever the construction and maintenance of a system of sewers or the use of existing sewers for any contiguous area in the state of Missouri shall become necessary for the preservation of the public health or public welfare or will be of […]

Section 249.020 – Determination of population.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939 249.020. Determination of population. — The last preceding federal census shall be used as a basis and for the purposes of ascertaining and determining the population of the counties that may come within the provisions of sections 249.010 to 249.420. ­­——– (RSMo 1939 § 12680) CROSS REFERENCE: United States census, […]

Section 249.030 – Location of sewer district.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939 249.030. Location of sewer district. — A sewer district may be established and incorporated under sections 249.010 to 249.420 partly within and partly without or wholly without or wholly within one or more cities, towns or villages. ­­——– (RSMo 1939 § 12677)

Section 249.040 – Sanitary engineer — appointment, oath, duties, reports, contents.

Effective – 02 Jan 1979 249.040. Sanitary engineer — appointment, oath, duties, reports, contents. — Upon the filing of such petition and bond the circuit court is hereby directed, within ten days thereafter, to appoint a competent sanitary engineer who may be an individual, copartnership, or a corporation, to lay out and define the boundaries […]

Section 249.050 – Notice of hearing.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939 249.050. Notice of hearing. — Immediately after the report of the engineer has been filed it shall be the duty of the court to fix a time at which it will hear objections as provided in section 249.060 and it shall be the duty of the clerk of the circuit […]

Section 249.070 – Election on incorporation — notice.

Effective – 28 Aug 1978 249.070. Election on incorporation — notice. — 1. After the incorporation of the district aforesaid it shall be the duty of the court to order the election authority to call and hold an election; said election to be called and held in the manner herein provided, at which election the […]

Section 249.080 – Form of ballot for election to incur indebtedness.

Effective – 28 Aug 1978 249.080. Form of ballot for election to incur indebtedness. — The question shall be submitted in substantially the following form: Shall the ______ sewer district incur indebtedness in the amount of ______ dollars and issue bonds in evidence thereof? ­­——– (RSMo 1939 § 12644, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971)

Section 249.090 – Trustees — bonds issued — tax for interest and sinking fund.

Effective – 28 Aug 1990 249.090. Trustees — bonds issued — tax for interest and sinking fund. — The three candidates for office of trustee who shall receive the highest number of votes shall be declared elected trustees with terms as provided in section 249.140. If it appears that the constitutionally required percentage of the […]

Section 249.130 – Taxes levied, when and how.

Effective – 28 Aug 1953 249.130. Taxes levied, when and how. — 1. It shall be the duty of the secretary of the board of trustees of the incorporated sewer district on or before the fifteenth day of May in each year to certify to the county commission of the county wherein such incorporated district […]

Section 249.136 – Indebtedness authorized — limitations — election required.

Effective – 28 Aug 1990 249.136. Indebtedness authorized — limitations — election required. — 1. Any sewer district organized under sections 249.010 to 249.420, or whose boundaries have been extended as provided, shall have the power to incur further indebtedness of the district and issue bonds of the district therefor for the purpose of providing […]

Section 249.140 – Trustees, qualifications, election, term.

Effective – 28 Aug 1978 249.140. Trustees, qualifications, election, term. — 1. Any candidate for the office of trustee in the district shall be an American citizen over the age of twenty-five years and shall have been a resident within the county within which the district is situated for more than four whole years next […]

Section 249.150 – Biennial elections.

Effective – 28 Aug 1951 249.150. Biennial elections. — On the first Tuesday in April after the expiration of two years from the date of the election of the first board of trustees for respective terms of two, four and six years each, an election shall be called and held by the board of trustees […]

Section 249.160 – Organization of board of trustees.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939 249.160. Organization of board of trustees. — The trustees within five days after their election and qualification shall meet and organize the board by selection from among their number one to act as president of the board, one to act as treasurer of the board, and one to act as […]

Section 249.170 – Two trustees may make decision.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939 249.170. Two trustees may make decision. — In all proceedings under sections 249.010 to 249.420 at all meetings of the board of trustees the vote of two of the trustees shall be sufficient and all lawful actions in pursuance of a vote of two trustees shall be deemed the act […]