Effective - 07 Jul 2003
99.951. Adoption of authorizing ordinance, public hearings to be held — notice for hearing, contents. — 1. Prior to the adoption of the ordinance designating a development area, adopting a development plan, or approving a development project, the municipality or authority shall fix a time and place for a public hearing and notify each taxing district located wholly or partially within the boundaries of the proposed development area or development project area affected. Such notice shall comply with the provisions of subsection 2 of this section. At the public hearing any interested person or affected taxing district may file with the municipality or authority written objections to, or comments on, and may be heard orally in respect to, any issues regarding the plan or issues embodied in the notice. The municipality or authority shall hear and consider all protests, objections, comments, and other evidence presented at the hearing. The hearing may be continued to another date without further notice other than a motion to be entered upon the minutes fixing the time and place of the subsequent hearing. Prior to the conclusion of the hearing, changes may be made in the development plan, development project, development area or development project area, provided that written notice of such changes is available at the public hearing. After the public hearing but prior to the adoption of an ordinance designating a development area, adopting a development plan or approving a development project, changes may be made to any such proposed development plan, development project, development area, or development project area without a further hearing, if such changes do not enlarge the exterior boundaries of the development area, and do not substantially affect the general land uses established in a development plan or development project, provided that notice of such changes shall be given by mail to each affected taxing district and by publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the development area or development project area, as applicable, not less than ten days prior to the adoption of the changes by ordinance. After the adoption of an ordinance designating the development area, adopting a development plan, approving a development project, or designating a development project area, no ordinance shall be adopted altering the exterior boundaries of the development area or a development project area affecting the general land uses established pursuant to the development plan or the general nature of a development project without holding a public hearing in accordance with this section. One public hearing may be held for the simultaneous consideration of a development area, development plan, development project, or development project area.
2. Notice of the public hearing required by this section shall be given by publication and mailing. Notice by publication shall be given by publication at least twice, the first publication to be not more than thirty days and the second publication to be not more than ten days prior to the hearing, in a newspaper of general circulation in the proposed development area or development project area, as applicable, and in two minority newspapers, if such newspapers are published in the municipality, of which one shall be published in the Spanish language, if such a newspaper is published in the municipality. Notice by mailing shall be given by depositing such notice in the United States mail by certified mail addressed to the person or persons in whose name the general taxes for the last preceding year were paid on each lot, block, tract, or parcel of land lying within the proposed development area or development project area, as applicable, which is to be subjected to the payment or payments in lieu of taxes and economic activity taxes pursuant to section 99.957. Such notice shall be mailed not less than ten working days prior to the date set for the public hearing. In the event taxes for the last preceding year were not paid, the notice shall also be sent to the persons last listed on the tax rolls within the preceding three years as the owners of such property.
3. The notices issued pursuant to this section shall include the following:
(1) The time and place of the public hearing;
(2) The general boundaries of the proposed development area or development project area, as applicable, by street location, where possible;
(3) A statement that all interested persons shall be given an opportunity to be heard at the public hearing;
(4) A description of the development plan and the proposed development projects and a location and time where the entire development plan or development projects proposed may be reviewed by any interested party;
(5) An estimate of other net new revenues;
(6) A statement that development financing involving tax revenues and payments in lieu of taxes is being sought for the project and an estimate of the amount of local development financing that will be requested, if applicable; and
(7) Such other matters as the municipality or authority may deem appropriate.
4. Not less than forty-five days prior to the date set for the public hearing, the municipality or authority shall give notice by mail as provided in subsection 2 of this section to all taxing districts with jurisdiction over taxable property in the development area or development project area, as applicable, and in addition to the other requirements pursuant to subsection 3 of this section, the notice shall include an invitation to each taxing district to submit comments to the municipality or authority concerning the subject matter of the hearing prior to the date of the hearing.
5. A copy of any and all hearing notices required by this section shall be submitted by the municipality or authority to the director of the department of economic development and the date such notices were mailed or published, as applicable.
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(L. 2003 H.B. 289)
Effective 7-07-03
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title VII - Cities, Towns and Villages
Chapter 99 - Municipal Housing
Section 99.010 - Designation of law.
Section 99.030 - Declaration and purpose of law.
Section 99.040 - Creating a housing authority — need of, how determined.
Section 99.050 - Commissioners — appointment — qualifications — term — compensation.
Section 99.052 - Commissioner may be employee of city or county.
Section 99.055 - Annual audit, content — annual hearings.
Section 99.060 - Commissioner or employee of authority to have no interest in any housing project.
Section 99.070 - Commissioner, how removed.
Section 99.090 - Rentals, how fixed.
Section 99.100 - Rentals and tenant selection — duties.
Section 99.120 - Acquisition of property.
Section 99.130 - Housing projects subject to local regulations.
Section 99.134 - Commissioners of housing authority — membership — terms (Kansas City).
Section 99.140 - Authority to have power to issue bonds — liability therefor.
Section 99.150 - Bonds, how issued — how sold — interest.
Section 99.160 - Powers of authority in connection with issuance of bonds.
Section 99.170 - State auditor to pass upon validity of bonds.
Section 99.180 - Rights of an obligee of an authority.
Section 99.190 - Rights of authority upon the happening of an event of default.
Section 99.200 - Real property of authority exempt from levy and sale by virtue of an execution.
Section 99.210 - Authority may borrow money or accept grants or assistance from federal government.
Section 99.220 - Authority to file report annually.
Section 99.225 - Funds to be used only for certain purposes.
Section 99.230 - Effect of sections 99.010 to 99.230.
Section 99.300 - Citation of law.
Section 99.310 - Declaration of policy.
Section 99.330 - Authority may be created, when.
Section 99.340 - Board of commissioners — appointment — qualifications — terms.
Section 99.350 - Board of commissioners — meetings — quorum — employees.
Section 99.360 - Regional authority — creation — area of operation increased, how.
Section 99.380 - Commissioners — compensation — certificate of appointment.
Section 99.390 - Commissioner — misconduct in office — removal — procedure.
Section 99.400 - Commissioner not to acquire interest voluntarily in clearance project — penalty.
Section 99.410 - Resolution creating authority deemed conclusive, when — filing.
Section 99.420 - Powers of authority.
Section 99.450 - Authority may dispose of property, how.
Section 99.460 - Power of eminent domain — procedure.
Section 99.470 - Vacant land may be developed, when.
Section 99.480 - Bonds — authority to issue — how paid.
Section 99.490 - Bonds — conditions — interest rate — to be sold at par.
Section 99.520 - Bond issues — additional powers of authority.
Section 99.530 - Default of bonds — rights of obligee.
Section 99.540 - Obligee — additional rights.
Section 99.550 - Bonds — who may invest in.
Section 99.560 - Authority may convey property to federal government in case of default.
Section 99.570 - Property of authority exempt from execution.
Section 99.580 - Powers of a public body to cooperate in land clearance project.
Section 99.590 - Public notice of conveyance or agreement not required.
Section 99.600 - Community may issue and sell bonds to aid project.
Section 99.620 - Annual report, satisfactory progress of projects, procedure to determine.
Section 99.630 - Authority may take over projects of constitutional charter city or county.
Section 99.640 - Master plan — municipalities authorized to prepare.
Section 99.650 - Construction of law.
Section 99.660 - Powers additional to those conferred by other laws.
Section 99.705 - Assessor to issue current assessed value statement, when.
Section 99.710 - Assessor's statement, area covered — on file for ten years.
Section 99.800 - Law, how cited.
Section 99.830 - Notice of public hearings, publication and mailing requirements, contents.
Section 99.843 - Greenfield areas, no new projects to be designated, when.
Section 99.860 - Severability.
Section 99.886 - Discrimination in sale or rental prohibited.
Section 99.888 - Inspection by government agencies authorized, when — purpose.
Section 99.891 - Applicants, priority for selection.
Section 99.896 - Abatement or deferral of real property taxes, requirements.
Section 99.901 - Urban homesteading fund established, purpose.
Section 99.907 - Tax exemption for interest on bonds.
Section 99.912 - Civil actions to compel governing body issuing bonds to perform all duties.
Section 99.915 - Title — funding exclusions — act supersedes other inconsistent laws.
Section 99.919 - Out-of-state business, projects that relocate, calculation of new net revenues.
Section 99.921 - Downtown economic stimulus authority authorized, limitations.
Section 99.936 - Disposal of real property.
Section 99.968 - Debt service levies, computation of.
Section 99.975 - Application approvals, limitations.
Section 99.1000 - Definitions.
Section 99.1006 - Rural economic stimulus authority authorized, limitations.
Section 99.1021 - Disposal of real property.
Section 99.1027 - Developmental plan, contents, adoption of, procedure.
Section 99.1054 - Debt service levies, computation of.
Section 99.1080 - Citation of law.
Section 99.1082 - Definitions.
Section 99.1086 - Redevelopment plan, contents — adoption of plan, when.
Section 99.1092 - Fund established, allocation of moneys — rulemaking authority.