Section 251.150 – Short title.
Effective – 28 Aug 1965 251.150. Short title. — Sections 251.150 to 251.440 shall be known and may be cited as the “State and Regional Planning and Community Development Act”. ——– (L. 1965 2d Ex. Sess. p. 908 § 2)
Section 251.160 – Definitions — creation, procedure — change in boundaries, certain commission, consent of governor required.
Effective – 28 Aug 1993 251.160. Definitions — creation, procedure — change in boundaries, certain commission, consent of governor required. — 1. For the purpose of sections 251.010 to 251.440, the following terms mean: (1) “Director”, the director of the department of economic development; (2) “Governing body”, the board, body or persons in which the […]
Section 251.170 – Department official state planning agency — powers and duties.
Effective – 28 Aug 1986 251.170. Department official state planning agency — powers and duties. — 1. The office of administration is hereby designated as the official state planning agency for the purpose of providing planning assistance to counties, municipalities, metropolitan planning areas, and regional planning commissions herein created when requested by such local governmental […]
Section 251.180 – Projects covered.
Effective – 28 Aug 1965 251.180. Projects covered. — Comprehensive planning, state and regional, shall include, but not be limited to, the planning for the following: (1) Public water systems; (2) Storm water drainage and flood control systems; (3) Sanitary sewerage systems; (4) Integrated transportation systems; (5) Orderly land-use arrangements for residential, commercial, industrial and […]
Section 251.190 – State office, functions and powers.
Effective – 28 Aug 1965 251.190. State office, functions and powers. — The state office shall have the following functions and powers: (1) To provide general planning assistance to and for any county, municipality, or regional planning commission when requested by such local governmental unit or planning commission to do so; (2) To contract for, […]
Section 251.200 – Governor may assign state office additional duties.
Effective – 28 Aug 1965 251.200. Governor may assign state office additional duties. — The governor may for the proper fulfillment of the purposes of sections 251.150 to 251.440 make other assignments to the state office relating to planning or community development according to his powers and duties as provided for in Article IV, Section […]
Section 251.210 – State office annual report.
Effective – 28 Aug 1965 251.210. State office annual report. — The state office shall file with the governor and members of the general assembly an annual report which shall include suggestions and recommendations for the improvement and better coordination of said planning activities. ——– (L. 1965 2d Ex. Sess. p. 908 § 31)
Section 251.220 – Source of matching funds.
Effective – 28 Aug 1965 251.220. Source of matching funds. — All matching nonfederal funds required except those “in kind” services performed by state agencies or institutions for regional planning commissions or other planning commissions for any planning assistance undertaken by the said planning commission pursuant to sections 251.150 to 251.440 shall be provided by […]
Section 251.230 – State office to assume certain functions formerly performed by division of commerce and industrial development.
Effective – 28 Aug 1965 251.230. State office to assume certain functions formerly performed by division of commerce and industrial development. — 1. All the duties and functions heretofore provided by law to be performed by the division of commerce and industrial development, relating to state, regional or local comprehensive planning shall hereafter be performed […]
Section 251.240 – State office in Jefferson City.
Effective – 28 Aug 2014 251.240. State office in Jefferson City. — The division of facilities management, design and construction shall furnish office space for the state office; the headquarters office shall be located in Jefferson City, Missouri. ——– (L. 1965 2d Ex. Sess. p. 908 § 34, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1299 Revision)
Section 251.250 – Regional commissions — membership — terms — qualifications.
Effective – 28 Aug 1965 251.250. Regional commissions — membership — terms — qualifications. — 1. The membership composition of a regional planning commission shall be in accordance with resolutions approved by the governing bodies of the local units in the region, representing in the aggregate at least half of the population of the region. […]
Section 251.255 – Regional planning commission deemed political subdivision — retirement system eligibility.
Effective – 28 Aug 2004 251.255. Regional planning commission deemed political subdivision — retirement system eligibility. — Notwithstanding the provisions of section 70.600 to the contrary, a regional planning commission shall be considered a political subdivision for the purposes of sections 70.600 to 70.755, and employees of a regional planning commission shall be eligible for […]
Section 251.260 – Expenses of regional commission members.
Effective – 28 Aug 1965 251.260. Expenses of regional commission members. — No compensation shall be paid members of regional planning commission provided that this shall not affect in any way remuneration received by any state or local official who, in addition to his responsibilities and duties as a state or local official, serves also […]
Section 251.270 – Regional commission officers — meetings — records.
Effective – 28 Aug 1965 251.270. Regional commission officers — meetings — records. — Each regional planning commission shall elect its own chairman and executive committee and shall establish its own rules of procedure, and may create and fill such other offices as it may determine necessary. The commission may authorize the executive committee to […]
Section 251.280 – Regional commission may employ executive secretary, employees, consultants.
Effective – 28 Aug 1965 251.280. Regional commission may employ executive secretary, employees, consultants. — The regional planning commission may appoint to serve at its* pleasure and may compensate an executive secretary and such employees as it deems necessary for its work and may hire such experts and consultants for part-time or full-time service as […]
Section 251.290 – Regional commission may appoint advisory group — expenses of advisory members.
Effective – 28 Aug 1965 251.290. Regional commission may appoint advisory group — expenses of advisory members. — The regional planning commission may appoint advisory committees or councils whose membership may consist of individuals whose experience, training or interest in the program may qualify them to lend valuable assistance to the regional planning commission by […]
Section 251.300 – Regional commission, powers and duties — functions advisory only.
Effective – 28 Aug 1965 251.300. Regional commission, powers and duties — functions advisory only. — The regional planning commission may conduct all types of research studies, collect and analyze data, prepare maps, charts and tables, and conduct all necessary studies for the accomplishment of its other duties; it may make plans for the physical, […]
Section 251.310 – Regional commission annual report, to whom made.
Effective – 28 Aug 1965 251.310. Regional commission annual report, to whom made. — The regional planning commission shall make an annual report of its activities to the legislative bodies of the local governmental units within the region, to members of the general assembly elected from districts lying wholly or partially within the region, and […]
Section 251.320 – Regional plan, contents.
Effective – 28 Aug 1965 251.320. Regional plan, contents. — The regional planning commission shall have the function and duty of making and adopting a comprehensive plan for the development of the region. The comprehensive plan, with the accompanying maps, plats, charts, programs and descriptive and explanatory matter, shall show the commission’s recommendations for such […]
Section 251.330 – Plan to be filed — hearing — notice.
Effective – 28 Aug 1965 251.330. Plan to be filed — hearing — notice. — 1. Before the adoption, amendment or extension of the comprehensive plan or portion thereof, the regional planning commission shall file such plan or part with the state office and hold at least one public hearing thereon, fifteen days’ notice of […]