Effective – 28 Aug 1992 256.641. Definitions. — As used in sections 256.641 to 256.660, the following words mean: (1) “Irrigation well”, any well which is used for the primary purpose of providing water for the irrigation or inundation of crops; (2) “Qualified voter”, an owner of one acre or more of real property. ——– […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1992 256.643. Southeast Missouri regional water district, certain counties may be included — governed by commission. — 1. There is hereby established a public corporation to be known as the “Southeast Missouri Regional Water District”. The district may include all or part of the following counties: Scott, Mississippi, Stoddard, Butler, New […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1992 256.645. Counties to adopt plan to set boundaries of district — meeting of landowners — notice requirement. — Within thirty days of August 28, 1992, the governing body of each county listed in section 256.643 shall adopt a plan for the county establishing the precise boundary of that portion of […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1992 256.647. Qualified voters to elect chairman and secretary — vote to become part of district and to select one commissioner, elections procedure. — 1. The qualified voters in each county shall organize by electing a chairman and secretary of the meeting, who shall conduct elections for the following purposes: (1) […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1992 256.649. Counties not joining may subsequently join, procedure — commissioners’ qualifications. — Counties listed in section 256.643 which do not join the district pursuant to the provisions of sections 256.645 and 256.647 may subsequently join the district if the governing body of such county, after obtaining approval from the district […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1992 256.651. Meeting of commission, location — terms of office, how determined — vacancies — per diem — oath. — 1. The commission shall meet in the county containing the largest proportion of the area of the district within three weeks of the initial appointment of commissioners from each county which […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1993 256.653. President and secretary to be elected, qualifications, terms — commission’s powers and duties. — 1. The commission members shall, at their first meeting, choose one of their number president of the commission, and elect some suitable person secretary, who shall serve until his successor is appointed and qualified, and […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1993 256.655. Fees may be established for persons owning irrigation wells — qualification, limitation — to raise fee must submit to voters. — 1. The commission may establish annual fees to be paid by persons owning irrigation wells which measure six inches in diameter or greater. Such fee may not exceed […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1992 256.657. Secretary of commission to serve as treasurer — salary, expenses, staff and equipment — bond requirement — deposit of funds — duties — annual audit — report — warrants, form. — 1. The secretary of the commission shall hold the office of treasurer of such district and he shall […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1992 256.660. Disincorporation of district, procedure. — 1. Disincorporation of the district may be accomplished by a vote therefor on the submission of the question to the qualified voters of the district. The submission is initiated as follows: (1) When the commission determines the disincorporation is desirable after a hearing on […]