Title XIX — MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION

305.500. Short title. — Sections 305.500 to 305.585 shall be known and may be referred to as "The Missouri-St. Louis Metropolitan Airport Authority Law". ­­-------- (L. 1972 H.B. 1341 § 1) Effective 2-04-72

305.505. Definitions. — As used in sections 305.500 to 305.585, unless the context requires otherwise, the following words and terms mean: (1) "Airport", an area of land or water, the boundaries of which shall be as designated by the authority for future airports, and as existing…

305.510. Authority established — state aid to terminate June 30, 1983. — 1. "The Missouri-St. Louis Metropolitan Airport Authority" is hereby established. The authority is a body corporate and a political subdivision of the state and shall be known as "The Missouri-St. Louis Metr…

305.515. Members of authority, how appointed, terms, qualifications, compensation, oath, bond. — 1. The governor, with the advice and consent of the senate, shall appoint four members of the authority; and two of the members shall be appointed for a term of two years, and two for…

305.520. General powers of authority. — 1. The authority may exercise any of the following governmental powers, and all other powers necessary, incidental, convenient or desirable to carry out and effectuate the express powers. It may: (1) Acquire by purchase, lease or otherwise,…

305.525. Contractual and regulatory powers of authority. — 1. The authority may operate any authority airport and may charge and collect rents, rates or other compensation for any use thereof or for any service rendered by the authority in the operation thereof pursuant to such c…

305.530. Bonds, issue authorized, denominations, sale — refunding bonds. — 1. The authority may from time to time issue bonds in anticipation of its income and revenues from any one or more authority airports and related facilities to accomplish any of the purposes of sections 30…

305.535. Bonds, issue procedure — resolution to issue may contain. — The authority, if it desires to issue bonds pursuant to section 305.530, shall adopt a resolution describing in a general way the airport or airports and the related facility or facilities to be acquired, establ…

305.540. Excess revenue, how used. — Wherever revenue bonds are issued and outstanding under sections 305.530 and 305.535 inclusive, all of the income and revenues received from the operation of the airport or airports, and related facility or facilities, pledged to secure the pa…

305.545. Authority may expand — certain Illinois counties may be included, when — effect of. — 1. The Missouri-St. Louis metropolitan airport authority may expand the boundaries to include all or part of Madison, Monroe, and St. Clair counties in the state of Illinois provided th…

305.550. Additional powers of authority. — 1. The authority may also: (1) Enter into contracts regarding any matter connected with any purpose within the objects and purposes of sections 305.500 to 305.585; (2) Employ agents and employees necessary to carry out the duties and pur…

305.555. Authority property exempt from tax. — All property, real, personal or mixed, owned by the authority, which is located in the state of Missouri, is exempt from taxation under the laws of the state of Missouri. ­­-------- (L. 1972 H.B. 1341 § 12) Effective 2-04-72

305.560. Authority not authorized to obligate state or political subdivision. — Nothing in sections 305.500 to 305.585 shall be construed to authorize the authority to create a debt, liability or obligation of the state of Missouri or of any of its political subdivisions, and all…

305.565. Bonds, who may invest in. — Counties, cities, villages, incorporated towns, and other municipal corporations, political subdivisions and public bodies, and public officers of any thereof, all banks, bankers, trust companies, savings banks and institutions, building and l…

305.570. Authority airports to be individually considered. — The authority is subject to the provisions of this chapter, but each authority airport shall be individually considered the same as a city, town or county airport. ­­-------- (L. 1972 H.B. 1341 § 15) Effective 2-04-72…

305.575. Airport hazards, zoning — zoning committee — regulations, variances — penalty. — 1. It is hereby found that an airport hazard endangers the lives and property of users of the airport and of occupants of land in its vicinity and impairs the utility of the airport and the …

305.580. Noise zoning — major airport land use zoning committee — regulation, variances, procedures. — 1. It is hereby found that the location of a new major airport will increase the value and rate of development of the land adjacent to the site; that the control of such develop…

305.585. Authority to repay state for state general revenue funds used. — Any and all funds appropriated from the general revenue of the state of Missouri to carry out the provisions of sections 305.500 to 305.585 shall be repaid to the state of Missouri from revenues, if any, ge…

[Repealed or reserved.]

305.603. Certain aid for displaced persons. — 1. Whenever a program or project to be undertaken by a displacing agency will result in the displacement of any person from a residence or business, the head of the displacing agency shall provide for the following aid for the displac…

305.606. Acquisition costs for dwelling — interest and debt service costs — title, closing costs — eligibility — mortgage. — 1. In addition to payments otherwise authorized or required by sections 305.600 to 305.630, the head of the displacing agency shall make an additional paym…

305.609. Dwelling costs — eligibility — payment amount. — 1. In addition to amounts otherwise authorized by sections 305.600 to 305.630, the head of a displacing agency shall make a payment to or for any displaced person displaced from any dwelling not eligible to receive a payme…

305.612. Programs undertaken by displacing agency — relocation assistance advisory services — eligibility. — 1. Programs or projects undertaken by a displacing agency shall be planned in a manner that: (1) Recognizes, at an early stage in the planning of such programs or projects…

305.615. Head of displacing agency may provide dwellings — comparable replacement housing. — 1. If a program or project undertaken by a displacing agency cannot proceed on a timely basis because comparable replacement dwellings are not available, and the head of the displacing ag…

305.618. Administrative appeals — written process. — Each displacing agency must provide a written process for administrative appeals of decisions made by that agency. ­­-------- (L. 1990 H.B. 1510 § 7) Effective 6-14-90

305.621. Benefits not additional. — The benefits provided by sections 305.603 to 305.615 shall not be given in addition to similar benefits provided under federal law. ­­-------- (L. 1990 H.B. 1510 § 8) Effective 6-14-90

305.624. Financial and emotional costs — search for new housing. — To ensure adequate compensation for the negative financial and emotional effects of a program or project undertaken by the displacing agency, such displacing agency shall make an additional payment to a displaced …

305.627. Clearing, seeding, and mowing of acquired property. — 1. A displacing agency shall clear every piece of residential property which it acquires for relocation as soon as possible and not later than ninety days following physical possession and the notification from the ut…

305.630. Noise mitigation — requirements — roads, relocation of highways — effect of plan on floodplain. — 1. Any area surrounding an airport as defined in section 305.600 which is to be expanded, and which has a noise level rating of seventy-five LDN or greater shall be purchase…

305.800. Definitions. — As used in sections 305.800 to 305.810, the following terms mean: (1) "Abandoned aircraft", an aircraft left in a wrecked, inoperative, or partially dismantled condition at an airport; or an aircraft that has remained in an idle state at an airport for for…

305.802. Derelict or abandoned aircraft discovered, airport superintendent duties — notification of owner. — 1. If a derelict aircraft or abandoned aircraft is discovered on airport property, the airport superintendent shall: (1) Make a record of the date the aircraft was discove…

305.804. Failure to remove, airport superintendent's authority — sale or disposal of aircraft, requirements — liability of owner for costs. — 1. If the owner or other interested party has not removed the aircraft from the airport and paid in full all accrued fees and charges for …

305.806. Lien on aircraft — perfection of lien requirements. — 1. The airport superintendent shall have a lien on a derelict or abandoned aircraft for all unpaid fees and charges for the use of the airport by the aircraft and for all unpaid costs incurred by the airport superinte…

305.808. Sale of aircraft, use of proceeds — return to owner, when. — 1. If the aircraft is sold, the airport superintendent shall satisfy the airport superintendent's lien, plus the reasonable expenses of notice, advertisement, and sale from the proceeds of the sale. 2. The bala…

305.810. Divesting of owner's legal or equitable interests in aircraft. — 1. Any person acquiring a legal interest in an aircraft under sections 305.800 to 305.810 shall be the lawful owner of the aircraft and all other legal or equitable interests in that aircraft shall be dives…