Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 305 - Aircraft and Airports
Section 305.307 - Powers of board — condemnation authorized.

Effective - 28 Aug 1986
305.307. Powers of board — condemnation authorized. — 1. The authority shall be a body corporate and a political subdivision of the county wherein established. It may sue and be sued, and its actions are declared to be for a public purpose.
2. The authority may exercise any of the following governmental powers, including the power of eminent domain within the county which created the authority, and all other powers necessary, incidental, convenient or desirable to carry out and effectuate the express powers. The power of eminent domain may be exercised only in the acquisition of lands adjacent to the existing airport. It may:
(1) Acquire by purchase, lease or otherwise, for the purpose of establishing and constructing one or more airports, any land or water lying anywhere within its designated area;
(2) Acquire by purchase, lease or otherwise any airport or airports located within its designated area, and may assume and pay, or guarantee the payment of, the principal and interest of any bonds secured by any such airport, provided that:
(a) The rentals payable on any lease of any such airport shall be payable only from any part or all of the income and revenues derived from the airport, any other authority airport or airports, any related facilities of any such airport, or any other property owned by the authority or from any two or more of such sources, and the payment of such rentals may be secured by a pledge of any part or all of any such income or revenues;
(b) Any such assumption or guaranty of the principal and interest of any bonds secured by any such airport, the related facilities thereof, any other authority airport or airports and their respective related facilities, any other authority property, or from the proceeds derived from the sale of bonds authorized to be issued by the authority pursuant to section 305.315 which are issued for the purpose of refunding any such bonds so assumed or guaranteed or any two or more of the foregoing sources; and
(c) Any such lease, assumption or guaranty shall state on its face that it does not constitute a debt of the authority or the state of Missouri within the meaning of the constitution and the statutes of the state of Missouri;
(3) Plan for, establish, acquire by purchase, lease or otherwise, construct, reconstruct, expand, improve and maintain related facilities for any authority airport;
(4) Acquire by purchase, lease or otherwise, any land or water lying within its designated area, and within one mile of the boundaries of any proposed or existing authority airport, and may plan for, establish, construct, reconstruct, expand, improve and maintain related facilities which the authority deems necessary or appropriate;
(5) Enter into leases or agreements for the operation by the authority of any airport or airports located in its designated area and any part or all of the related facilities thereof;
(6) Require the removal or relocation of all buildings, railroads, mains, pipes, conduits, wires, poles and other structures, facilities and equipment which may interfere with the location, operation, expansion or improvement of any proposed or existing authority airport or with the safe approach to or takeoff from any such airport by aircraft; but if the authority shall determine that it is necessary that any such facilities be relocated or removed entirely from any present or proposed authority airport, the person owning or operating such facilities shall relocate or remove the same in accordance with the order of the authority and all costs and expenses of such relocation or removal, including the cost of installing such facilities in a new location or locations, and the cost of any land or lands, or interest in land, or any other rights acquired to accomplish such relocation or removal shall be ascertained and paid by the authority as a part of the cost of any such present or proposed authority airport; and further, there shall be no rent, fee or other charge of any kind imposed upon the person owning or operating any facilities ordered relocated on the properties of the authority and the authority shall grant to the person owning or operating the facilities and his successors and assigns the right to operate the same in the new location or locations for as long a period and upon the same terms and conditions as he had the right to maintain and operate such facilities in their former location or locations;
(7) Receive and expend any funds from the state of Missouri, or any political subdivision thereof, which may be appropriated to further airport purposes.
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(L. 1985 S.B. 145 & 166 § 3, A.L. 1986 S.B. 550)
Effective 5-06-86

Structure Missouri Revised Statutes

Missouri Revised Statutes

Title XIX - Motor Vehicles, Watercraft and Aviation

Chapter 305 - Aircraft and Airports

Section 305.010 - Definitions.

Section 305.020 - Ownership of space.

Section 305.030 - Lawful flight — unlawful landing.

Section 305.040 - Liability of aircraft owner determined by tort law.

Section 305.050 - Laws of state to govern.

Section 305.060 - Contractual and other relations entered while in flight, effect of.

Section 305.070 - Uniform construction and interpretation of law.

Section 305.080 - Certain acts a misdemeanor.

Section 305.090 - Tampering with aircraft — penalty.

Section 305.100 - Tampering with airport a misdemeanor.

Section 305.110 - Leaving aircraft running — penalty.

Section 305.120 - Definitions.

Section 305.125 - Refusal to submit to test, effect, penalties.

Section 305.126 - Positive test results, test refusals and convictions of violations to be reported to the Federal Aviation Administration.

Section 305.130 - Unlawful to operate without an airman certificate and certificate of airworthiness.

Section 305.140 - Airman certificate to be kept in personal possession.

Section 305.150 - Exceptions to license requirements.

Section 305.160 - Violation of law a misdemeanor.

Section 305.170 - Operation of airports by cities.

Section 305.180 - Operation of airports by counties.

Section 305.190 - Declaration of acquisition of land a public necessity.

Section 305.200 - Acquisition of property — definition — issuance of bonds.

Section 305.205 - Revenue bonds authorized, first class counties.

Section 305.210 - Manner of operating airports — fees.

Section 305.220 - Authority to appropriate money.

Section 305.230 - Aeronautics program, highways and transportation commission to administer — purposes — aviation trust fund, administration, uses — appropriation — immediate availability of funds in the event of a disaster.

Section 305.233 - Technical advice, who shall give — approved airport design maintained.

Section 305.234 - Department of transportation to provide assistance, when.

Section 305.237 - Transportation department to accept federal and other moneys for air facilities.

Section 305.238 - Political subdivision funding air facilities with federal grants may request department to act as agent — laws and rules governing.

Section 305.239 - Contracts for air facilities with federal funding, laws and rules governing.

Section 305.240 - Establishment of air facilities in adjoining state.

Section 305.250 - Adjoining state may establish air facilities.

Section 305.260 - Rights and privileges of adjoining state.

Section 305.270 - Dependent upon reciprocity by adjoining state.

Section 305.295 - Establishment of an airport authority by an eligible entity, jurisdiction.

Section 305.300 - County airport authority, procedure to establish.

Section 305.304 - Boards of directors — number of members, terms — election — election not required when — certain exceptions, St. Charles County — expenses — meetings — officers, terms.

Section 305.307 - Powers of board — condemnation authorized.

Section 305.310 - Additional powers, competitive bids required, when — approval by authority of all transactions.

Section 305.312 - Additional powers of authority.

Section 305.315 - Bond issues authorized — interest rate — price of bonds — required provisions — refunding bonds, requirements.

Section 305.317 - Bond issues, procedure to authorize — limitations — resolution contents — duties.

Section 305.320 - Security for bonds deposited in separate fund — purpose — subsequent resolutions, effect — surplus funds, authorized disbursement.

Section 305.325 - Debts and obligations of authority not debts of state.

Section 305.330 - Property of authority exempt from state taxes.

Section 305.333 - Tax levy — rate — procedure to adopt — election, when — ballot form — use of revenue.

Section 305.400 - Definitions (Greene County).

Section 305.405 - Zoning regulations (Greene County).

Section 305.410 - Annexation of land within airport zone prohibited, exceptions — enforcement authority — board of adjustment authorized (Greene County).

Section 305.500 - Short title.

Section 305.505 - Definitions.

Section 305.510 - Authority established — state aid to terminate June 30, 1983.

Section 305.515 - Members of authority, how appointed, terms, qualifications, compensation, oath, bond.

Section 305.520 - General powers of authority.

Section 305.525 - Contractual and regulatory powers of authority.

Section 305.530 - Bonds, issue authorized, denominations, sale — refunding bonds.

Section 305.535 - Bonds, issue procedure — resolution to issue may contain.

Section 305.540 - Excess revenue, how used.

Section 305.545 - Authority may expand — certain Illinois counties may be included, when — effect of.

Section 305.550 - Additional powers of authority.

Section 305.555 - Authority property exempt from tax.

Section 305.560 - Authority not authorized to obligate state or political subdivision.

Section 305.565 - Bonds, who may invest in.

Section 305.570 - Authority airports to be individually considered.

Section 305.575 - Airport hazards, zoning — zoning committee — regulations, variances — penalty.

Section 305.580 - Noise zoning — major airport land use zoning committee — regulation, variances, procedures.

Section 305.585 - Authority to repay state for state general revenue funds used.

Section 305.600 - Displacing agencies defined — compliance with federal regulations.

Section 305.603 - Certain aid for displaced persons.

Section 305.606 - Acquisition costs for dwelling — interest and debt service costs — title, closing costs — eligibility — mortgage.

Section 305.609 - Dwelling costs — eligibility — payment amount.

Section 305.612 - Programs undertaken by displacing agency — relocation assistance advisory services — eligibility.

Section 305.615 - Head of displacing agency may provide dwellings — comparable replacement housing.

Section 305.618 - Administrative appeals — written process.

Section 305.621 - Benefits not additional.

Section 305.624 - Financial and emotional costs — search for new housing.

Section 305.627 - Clearing, seeding, and mowing of acquired property.

Section 305.630 - Noise mitigation — requirements — roads, relocation of highways — effect of plan on floodplain.

Section 305.800 - Definitions.

Section 305.802 - Derelict or abandoned aircraft discovered, airport superintendent duties — notification of owner.

Section 305.804 - Failure to remove, airport superintendent's authority — sale or disposal of aircraft, requirements — liability of owner for costs.

Section 305.806 - Lien on aircraft — perfection of lien requirements.

Section 305.808 - Sale of aircraft, use of proceeds — return to owner, when.

Section 305.810 - Divesting of owner's legal or equitable interests in aircraft.