Title VII — CITIES, TOWNS AND VILLAGES
23 chapters · 1,808 sections in this title.
§ 89.320 RSMo Planning commission — membership — terms — vacancy — removal
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89.320. Planning commission — membership — terms — vacancy — removal. — The planning commission of any municipality shall consist of not more than fifteen nor less than seven members, including: (1) The mayor, if the mayor chooses to be a member; (2) A member of the council selec…
§ 89.330 RSMo Commission officers, rules, records, employees, expenditures — zoning
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89.330. Commission officers, rules, records, employees, expenditures — zoning commission to constitute planning commission. — 1. The commission shall elect its chairman and secretary from among the citizen members. The term of chairman and secretary shall be for one year with eli…
§ 89.340 RSMo City plan, contents — zoning plan
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89.340. City plan, contents — zoning plan. — The commission shall make and adopt a city plan for the physical development of the municipality. The city plan, with the accompanying maps, plats, charts and descriptive and explanatory matter, shall show the commission's recommendati…
§ 89.350 RSMo Plan, prepared how — purposes
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89.350. Plan, prepared how — purposes. — In the preparation of the city plan, the commission shall make careful and comprehensive surveys and studies of the existing conditions and probable future growth of the municipality. The plan shall be made with the general purpose of guid…
§ 89.360 RSMo Adoption of plan, procedure
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89.360. Adoption of plan, procedure. — The commission may adopt the plan as a whole by a single resolution, or, as the work of making the whole city plan progresses, may from time to time adopt a part or parts thereof, any part to correspond generally with one or more of the func…
§ 89.370 RSMo Powers of commission — recommendations
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89.370. Powers of commission — recommendations. — The commission may make reports and recommendations relating to the plan and development of the municipality to public officials and agencies, public utility companies, civic, educational, professional and other organizations and …
§ 89.380 RSMo Planning commission to approve improvements — commission disapproval,
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89.380. Planning commission to approve improvements — commission disapproval, overruled, how. — Whenever the commission adopts the plan of the municipality or any part thereof, no street or other public facilities, or no public utility, whether publicly or privately owned, and, t…
§ 89.390 RSMo Functions of commission
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89.390. Functions of commission. — The commission shall have and perform all of the functions of the zoning commission provided for in sections 89.010 to 89.250. -------- (L. 1963 p. 146 § 10)
§ 89.400 RSMo Commission to make recommendations to council on plats, when — conflict
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89.400. Commission to make recommendations to council on plats, when — conflict with zoning provisions of another political subdivision, which to prevail. — 1. When the planning commission of any municipality adopts a city plan which includes at least a major street plan or progr…
§ 89.410 RSMo Regulations governing subdivision of land, limitations, contents — public
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89.410. Regulations governing subdivision of land, limitations, contents — public hearing — escrow funds, when released. — 1. The planning commission shall recommend and the council may by ordinance adopt regulations governing the subdivision of land within its jurisdiction. The …
§ 89.420 RSMo Commission to approve plats, when
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89.420. Commission to approve plats, when. — Within sixty days after the submission of a plat to the commission, the commission shall approve or disapprove the plat; otherwise the plat is deemed approved by the commission, except that the commission, with the consent of the appli…
§ 89.430 RSMo Commission approval of plats — effects
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89.430. Commission approval of plats — effects. — The approval of a plat by the commission does not constitute or effect an acceptance by the municipality or public of the dedication to public use of any street or other ground shown upon the plat. -------- (L. 1963 p. 146 § 14)…
§ 89.440 RSMo Approval of plats required for recording
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89.440. Approval of plats required for recording. — No county recorder shall receive for filing or recording any subdivision plat required to be approved by a city council or municipal planning commission unless the plat has endorsed upon it the approval of the city council under…
§ 89.450 RSMo Use of unapproved plat in sale of land — penalty — vacation or injunction
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89.450. Use of unapproved plat in sale of land — penalty — vacation or injunction of transfer. — No owner, or agent of the owner, of any land located within the platting jurisdiction of any municipality, knowingly or with intent to defraud, may transfer, sell, agree to sell, or n…
§ 89.460 RSMo Public improvements, how approved after adoption of major street plan
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89.460. Public improvements, how approved after adoption of major street plan. — Upon adoption of a major street plan and subdivision regulations, the municipality shall not accept, lay out, open, improve, grade, pave or light any street, lay or authorize the laying of water main…
§ 89.470 RSMo No building permitted on streets not conforming to major street plan
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89.470. No building permitted on streets not conforming to major street plan. — After the adoption of a major street plan, no building permit shall be issued for and no building shall be erected on any lot within the territorial jurisdiction of the commission unless the street gi…
§ 89.480 RSMo Establishment of building lines — board of adjustment
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89.480. Establishment of building lines — board of adjustment. — Whenever a plan for major streets has been adopted, the council, upon recommendation of the planning commission, is authorized and empowered to establish, regulate and limit and amend, by ordinance, building or setb…
§ 89.490 RSMo Violation — penalty
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89.490. Violation — penalty. — Any person violating the provisions of sections 89.300 to 89.490 is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars nor more than five hundred dollars, or by confinement in the county jail for not…
§ 89.491 RSMo Violation of county planning, zoning and recreation order or ordinance,
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89.491. Violation of county planning, zoning and recreation order or ordinance, civil action authorized — venue, jurisdiction — costs. — 1. Any person or neighborhood organization as defined in section 32.105 aggrieved by a violation described in this subsection may commence a ci…
§ 89.500 RSMo Home-based work — limitation on zoning restrictions
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89.500. Home-based work — limitation on zoning restrictions. — 1. As used in this section, the term "home-based work" means any lawful occupation performed by a resident within a residential home or accessory structure, which is clearly incidental and secondary to the use of the …
§ 90.010 RSMo Parks, acquisition, funds, how obtained — tax, how levied and collected —
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90.010. Parks, acquisition, funds, how obtained — tax, how levied and collected — amount of tax. — 1. Whenever any city desires to establish a park or pleasure grounds, the common council or mayor and board of aldermen of such city is hereby authorized and empowered to acquire pr…
§ 90.020 RSMo Park lands — condemnation
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90.020. Park lands — condemnation. — The common council or mayor and board of aldermen, in proceedings by ordinance to purchase or condemn lands for the purpose stated in section 90.010, shall proceed in the manner provided by law, or in the manner provided in the charter of such…
§ 90.101 RSMo Numbers of commissioners — vacancy in board of commissioners, how filled
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[Repealed or reserved.]
§ 90.500 RSMo Parks — petition — tax rate — election — form of ballot (certain cities)
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90.500. Parks — petition — tax rate — election — form of ballot (certain cities). — 1. When one hundred voters of any incorporated city or town having less than thirty thousand inhabitants, or any city of the third class, shall petition the mayor and common council asking that an…
§ 90.510 RSMo Public parks, maintenance
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90.510. Public parks, maintenance. — In case of an increase in valuation in any year of the taxable property within any city, or whenever the common council of such city is satisfied that a lower rate will produce ample funds, it may reduce the levy herein provided for by levying…
§ 90.520 RSMo Park board — appointment
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90.520. Park board — appointment. — When any incorporated city or town shall have decided to establish and maintain public parks under sections 90.500 to 90.570, the mayor of such city shall, with the approval of the legislative branch of the municipal government, proceed to appo…
§ 90.530 RSMo Park directors — terms of office
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90.530. Park directors — terms of office. — The directors shall hold office, one-third for one year, one-third for two years and one-third for three years from the first of June following their appointment, and at their first regular meeting shall cast lots for their respective t…
§ 90.540 RSMo Park board — vacancies — no compensation
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90.540. Park board — vacancies — no compensation. — Vacancies in the board of directors, occasioned by removal, resignation or otherwise, shall be reported to the city council and be filled in like manner as original appointments, and no director shall receive compensation as suc…
§ 90.550 RSMo Park board — organization — powers
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90.550. Park board — organization — powers. — Said directors shall immediately after their appointment, meet and organize by the election of one of their number president, and by the election of such other officers as they may deem necessary. They shall make and adopt such bylaws…
§ 90.560 RSMo Park board — annual report
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90.560. Park board — annual report. — The said board of directors shall make, on or before the second Monday in June, an annual report to the city council stating the condition of their trust on the first day of May of that year, the various sums of money received from the park f…
§ 90.570 RSMo Public park — private donations
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90.570. Public park — private donations. — Any person desiring to make donations of money, personal property or real estate for the benefit of such park shall have a right to vest the title to the money or real estate so donated in the board of directors created under sections 90…
§ 90.640 RSMo Zoological park board — annual report
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90.640. Zoological park board — annual report. — The said board of control shall make, before the second Monday in April, an annual report to the legislative branch of the municipal government, stating the condition of their trust on the first day of April of that year, the vario…
§ 90.650 RSMo Zoological park — protective ordinances
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90.650. Zoological park — protective ordinances. — The legislative authority of said city shall have power to enact ordinances imposing suitable penalties for the punishment of persons committing injury upon said zoological park or the grounds or collections or property thereof. …
§ 90.700 RSMo St. Louis symphony's promissory note to state extended to April 15, 1998
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90.700. St. Louis symphony's promissory note to state extended to April 15, 1998. — Interest on the promissory note entered into by the St. Louis Symphony Society, a not-for-profit corporation, wherein the society promised to repay to the state of Missouri the sum of two million …
§ 90.702 RSMo Kansas City symphony's promissory note to state extended to April 15, 1998
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90.702. Kansas City symphony's promissory note to state extended to April 15, 1998. — Interest on the promissory note entered into by the Kansas City Symphony, a not-for-profit corporation, wherein it promised to repay to the state of Missouri the sum of one million dollars with …
§ 90.750 RSMo Kansas City regional sports complex authority created — authority defined
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90.750. Kansas City regional sports complex authority created — authority defined. — There is hereby created in any city with a population of more than three hundred thousand inhabitants which is located in more than one county a special authority to be known as the "Kansas City …
§ 90.755 RSMo Complex commissioners' qualifications, appointment, terms, vacancies —
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90.755. Complex commissioners' qualifications, appointment, terms, vacancies — chairman, how selected. — 1. The authority created in section 90.750 shall consist of eight commissioners who shall be qualified voters of the state of Missouri, one of whom shall be the director of th…
§ 90.760 RSMo Duties of the authority — annual report due when
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90.760. Duties of the authority — annual report due when. — The duties of the authority created in section 90.750 shall include, but are not limited to, the study and review of all current major sports leagues, clubs or franchises operating in Kansas City and the analysis of poss…
§ 91.010 RSMo Cities empowered to erect, maintain gas and power plants — waterworks — ice
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91.010. Cities empowered to erect, maintain gas and power plants — waterworks — ice plants — electric light plants. — The city council of any city, town or village in this state shall have power to erect, maintain and operate waterworks, or to acquire waterworks by purchase and t…
§ 91.020 RSMo Cities empowered to sell light and power
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91.020. Cities empowered to sell light and power. — Any city in this state, which owns and operates any electric light or power plant, may, and is hereby authorized and empowered to, supply electric current from its light or power plant to other municipal corporations for their u…
§ 91.025 RSMo Definitions — continuation of existing electrical service — change of
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91.025. Definitions — continuation of existing electrical service — change of supplier — commission jurisdiction — new structure built, effect of. — 1. As used in this section, the following terms mean: (1) "Municipally owned or operated electric power system", a system for the d…
§ 91.026 RSMo Aluminum smelting facilities may contract to purchase electric power, no
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91.026. Aluminum smelting facilities may contract to purchase electric power, no set rates or time periods — definitions — criteria. — 1. As used in this section, the following terms mean: (1) "Aluminum smelting facility", a facility whose primary industry is the smelting of alum…
§ 91.030 RSMo Cities may purchase light and power, and ancillary services
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91.030. Cities may purchase light and power, and ancillary services. — Any city, town or village in this state, having authority to maintain and operate an electric light and power plant, may procure electric current and ancillary services for that purpose from any other city, ow…
§ 91.040 RSMo Cities may use streets and roads
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91.040. Cities may use streets and roads. — Any city, town or village, which any city of this state, having an electric light or power plant, may agree to supply with electric current under the provisions of sections 91.020 and 91.030, is hereby authorized and empowered to conduc…
§ 91.050 RSMo Cities owning waterworks may supply other cities
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91.050. Cities owning waterworks may supply other cities. — Any city in this state which owns and operates a system of waterworks may, and is hereby authorized and empowered to, supply water from its waterworks to other municipal corporations for their use and the use of their in…
§ 91.055 RSMo Customers may choose to maintain municipal water service despite claim of
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91.055. Customers may choose to maintain municipal water service despite claim of exclusive right by public water supply district (Jackson County). — Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, in a county of the first classification with a charter form of governm…
§ 91.060 RSMo Cities, towns or villages may procure water from any other city — contract
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91.060. Cities, towns or villages may procure water from any other city — contract. — Any city, town or village in this state having authority to maintain and operate waterworks may procure water for that purpose from any other city having a system of waterworks, and to that end …
§ 91.070 RSMo City authorized to lay pipes and mains, machinery to carry out provisions
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91.070. City authorized to lay pipes and mains, machinery to carry out provisions of section 91.060. — Any city, town or village, which any city of this state having waterworks may agree to supply with water under the provisions of section 91.060, is hereby authorized and empower…
§ 91.080 RSMo Condemnation proceedings — compensation for private property taken
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91.080. Condemnation proceedings — compensation for private property taken. — Every such city, town or village to be supplied with water as herein provided shall have the right to acquire, by purchase, donation or condemnation, the right-of-way to and from the city agreeing to su…
§ 91.090 RSMo Certain cities may construct or acquire waterworks
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91.090. Certain cities may construct or acquire waterworks. — The city council of any city of the third or fourth class in this state, or any city operating under a special charter, having three thousand inhabitants or more and less than one hundred and fifty thousand inhabitants…