Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 235 - Street Light Maintenance Districts
Section 235.250 - Dissolution of district, election for, when required — form of ballot.

Effective - 28 Aug 1978
235.250. Dissolution of district, election for, when required — form of ballot. — 1. Whenever a petition signed by not less than one hundred voters in any district organized under the provisions of this chapter shall have been filed with the county commission setting forth all the relevant facts pertaining to said district, and alleging that the further operation of said district is inimicable to the best interests of the inhabitants of said district, and that said district should, in the interest of the public welfare and safety, be dissolved, said county commission shall have authority, after hearing evidence submitted on the aforesaid question, to order a submission of the question which shall be submitted to the voters of the district.
2. The question shall be submitted in substantially the following form:
Shall the ______ street light maintenance district be dissolved?
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(L. 1947 V. I p. 452 § 25, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971)

Structure Missouri Revised Statutes

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 235.070 - County commission to declare district organized — election to ratify organization — board of directors, how selected.

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 235.210 - Boundaries of district may be altered to include new territory — annexation, procedure.

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.