Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 248 - Sanitary Drainage Districts — Cities Over 300,000 Inhabitants and Adjoining Counties
Section 248.060 - Procedure where drainage area is in two counties — what court has jurisdiction.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939
248.060. Procedure where drainage area is in two counties — what court has jurisdiction. — When a natural drainage area includes territory lying in part in a county and in part in a city exercising the functions of a county, or in two or more counties, then the proceedings herein prescribed in sections 248.010 to 248.050 shall state that the proposition is to unite the parts so situated in independent jurisdictions into a single sanitary district; and if the proposition is carried by a majority vote in each of the parts, then the district shall be united and organized as described in said proceedings, and the circuit court having jurisdiction over the major part of the area included in the district so organized, shall have and is directed to exercise jurisdiction in all cases or questions arising out of the organization of the district, or from the acts of the board of trustees thereof.
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(RSMo 1939 § 12477)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 10887; 1919 § 4582; 1909 § 5688

Structure Missouri Revised Statutes

Missouri Revised Statutes

Title XV - Lands, Levees, Drainage, Sewers and Public Water Supply

Chapter 248 - Sanitary Drainage Districts — Cities Over 300,000 Inhabitants and Adjoining Counties

Section 248.010 - Establishment of sanitary drainage districts — petition, by whom made — petition contents.

Section 248.020 - Sanitary district — commission to determine boundaries, general provisions.

Section 248.030 - Report of commissioners.

Section 248.040 - Election on organization of sanitary district.

Section 248.050 - General powers of district — judicial notice — costs of proceedings.

Section 248.060 - Procedure where drainage area is in two counties — what court has jurisdiction.

Section 248.070 - Trustees — appointment — removal — employees.

Section 248.080 - Powers of board.

Section 248.090 - Surveys and plans — adoption thereof.

Section 248.100 - Right-of-way through private property — proceedings.

Section 248.110 - Bids for work contracts.

Section 248.120 - Special drainage tax — drainage fund.

Section 248.130 - Issuance of bonds — sinking fund — appeal.

Section 248.140 - Issuance of vouchers, for what purposes.

Section 248.150 - Who may construct sewers and drains — plans approved by trustees.

Section 248.160 - Sanitary drainage of subdistrict — special tax bills.

Section 248.170 - Trustees may accept sewers or drains constructed by private persons.

Section 248.180 - Board of trustees to cease to exist, when.

Section 248.190 - Duties of certain public officers.

Section 248.200 - Construction of chapter.