Title VII, CITIES, TOWNS AND VILLAGES

91.620. Citation of law. — Sections 91.620 to 91.770 may be cited as "The National Defense Cooperation Law of 1941". ­­-------- (L. 1941 p. 493 § 16)

91.630. Definitions. — Wherever used in sections 91.620 to 91.770, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context: (1) The term "board" shall mean the board of public works set up by sections 91.620 to 91.770 to control, manage and operate the undertakings herein des…

91.640. Additional powers conferred on certain municipalities — board of public works, terms, duties. — 1. In addition to the powers which it may now have, any municipality as herein defined shall have power, under sections 91.620 to 91.770: (1) To lease as herein provided, to ac…

91.650. Preliminary expenses — how met and paid. — All necessary preliminary expenses actually incurred by the governing body in the making of surveys, estimates of costs and revenues, employment of engineers or other employees, the giving of notices, taking of options and all ot…

91.660. Bond issues — authorization, approval. — The acquisition, construction, reconstruction, improvement, betterment or extension of any undertaking and the issuance in anticipation of the collection of the revenues of such undertaking of bonds to provide funds to pay the cost…

91.670. Revenue bonds — rate of interest, sale. — Revenue bonds issued under sections 91.620 to 91.770 shall bear interest at such rate or rates not exceeding six percent per annum, payable semiannually, may be in one or more series, may bear such date or dates, may mature at suc…

91.680. Moneys received — how expended. — All moneys received from any bonds issued and all other income pursuant to sections 91.620 to 91.770, after reimbursements and repayment to said city or town of all amounts advanced for preliminary expenses, shall be applied solely to the…

91.690. Sinking fund. — 1. At or before the issuance of any such bonds the governing body shall by ordinance create a sinking fund for the payment of the bonds and the interest thereon and the payment of the charges of banks or trust companies for making payment of such bonds or …

91.700. Bonds shall not be invalidated for certain reasons. — Said bonds bearing the signatures of officers in office on the date of the signing thereof shall be valid and binding obligations, notwithstanding that before the delivery thereof and payment therefor any or all the pe…

91.710. Ordinance or resolution — may contain what. — Any ordinance or resolution authorizing the issuance of bonds under sections 91.620 to 91.770, to finance in whole or in part the acquisition, construction, reconstruction, improvement, betterment or extension of an undertakin…

91.720. Bonds — payable from what revenue, liability limited. — Revenue bonds issued under sections 91.620 to 91.770 shall not be payable from or charged upon any funds, other than the revenue pledged to the payment thereof, nor shall the municipality issuing the same be subject …

91.730. Default — rights of bondholders — procedure of circuit court — receiver. — 1. In the event that the municipality shall default in the payment of the principal or interest on any of the bonds after the same shall become due, whether at maturity or upon call for redemption,…

91.740. Rights and powers of bondholders — shall be cumulative. — 1. Subject to any contractual limitations binding upon the holders of any issue of bonds, or trustee therefor, including but not limited to the restriction of the exercise of any remedy to a specified proportion or…

91.750. Sewage disposal and waterworks — operators authorized to enter into contracts. — Any governing body operating sewage disposal or waterworks as defined in sections 91.620 to 91.770 or which as herein provided has ordered the construction or acquisition of such works (in th…

91.760. Powers are additional and supplemental — law shall be controlling. — The powers conferred by sections 91.620 to 91.770 shall be in addition and supplemental to, and not in substitution for, and the limitations imposed by sections 91.620 to 91.770 shall not affect the powe…

91.770. Municipalities — power to acquire lands and other property, limitation. — Any municipality as herein defined shall have power to purchase, lease or condemn lands or other property, or interests therein, in the name of the state, necessary and proper to enable it to carry …

91.780. Defining term rapid transit improvement. — The term "rapid transit improvement", as used in sections 91.780 to 91.840, shall include every improvement for local public use in connection with the transportation or movements of persons and, or property, so designed as to el…

91.790. Authorized to establish, construct and own rapid transit improvement. — All cities in this state having six hundred thousand or more inhabitants are hereby authorized and empowered by ordinance to establish, construct and own, to acquire by condemnation, purchase, lease, …

91.800. May assess benefits and damages, and collect and pay therefor. — All such cities are hereby authorized and empowered to acquire such rapid transit improvement, in whole or in part, by condemnation, and shall have the power to assess benefits and damages, and collect and p…

91.810. May provide for payment by special assessment. — All such cities are hereby authorized and empowered to construct such rapid transit improvement, or any part thereof, or cause the same to be constructed, and to provide for the payment thereof, in part, by special assessme…

91.820. May issue and sell public utility improvement and general bonds. — All such cities are hereby authorized and empowered, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, equipping, maintaining and extending such rapid transit improvement, and paying therefor, in whole or in par…

91.830. May grant rights and interests in rapid transit improvements. — All such cities are hereby authorized and empowered to maintain such rapid transit improvement so constructed or acquired, and every part thereof; and to grant rights and interests in said rapid transit impro…

91.840. May establish rapid transit commission, or commissioner. — All such cities are hereby authorized and empowered by ordinance to create and establish a rapid transit commission and determine the number of members thereof, or, in lieu of such commission, create the office of…