Effective - 28 Aug 1947
235.060. Protesting petition. — Any time after the filing of a petition for the organization of a district and before the day fixed for the hearing thereon, a petition may be filed in the office of the county clerk protesting against the creation of the proposed district. Such protesting petition shall be signed and filed by or on behalf of one or more qualified taxpaying electors of the district, and shall recite wherein the incorporation of the district will not promote the purposes as set forth in the petition, or wherein sufficient facts have not been related to justify the incorporation of such district, and any other facts which may be useful to the commission in determining whether or not such original petition shall be allowed.
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(L. 1947 V. I p. 452 § 6)
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XIV - Roads and Waterways
Chapter 235 - Street Light Maintenance Districts
Section 235.010 - Street light maintenance districts (first class counties).
Section 235.020 - Purpose of district — location.
Section 235.030 - Petition for organization, contents.
Section 235.040 - Petition may be amended — filing fee.
Section 235.050 - Notice to be published, when.
Section 235.060 - Protesting petition.
Section 235.080 - County commission findings and orders to be filed, where.
Section 235.090 - Board members to qualify, how — bonds.
Section 235.100 - Selection of officers — seal — duties of secretary.
Section 235.110 - Treasurer's bond — financial statement.
Section 235.120 - Attendance fee — expenses — power of removal.
Section 235.130 - Board meetings — quorum — vacancies, how filled.
Section 235.140 - Election of new board members, when.
Section 235.150 - Powers — authority and privileges of board.
Section 235.160 - Power of taxation.
Section 235.170 - Board to fix rate of taxation.
Section 235.175 - Increase of tax rate — election — form of ballot — maximum rate.
Section 235.180 - Board to certify rate of levy to county commission.
Section 235.190 - Taxes to be levied and collected as other taxes.
Section 235.200 - Property to be sold for delinquent taxes — manner.
Section 235.220 - Boundaries may be altered to exclude certain territory, how.
Section 235.230 - Property subject to taxation.
Section 235.240 - Annexation of district by municipality.
Section 235.250 - Dissolution of district, election for, when required — form of ballot.
Section 235.260 - Dissolution of district, when — procedure.
Section 235.270 - Appointment of trustee to liquidate district.