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Timestamp: 2018-09-21 13:57:04
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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 105', '§ 105', '§ 105', '§79', '§2', '§1', '§1', '§6', '§2', '§6', '§3', '§115', '§6', '§1', '§79']

City of Cool Valley, MO Elections
§ 105.045 Filing Fees for Declaration of Candidacy.
§ 105.060 Duties of City Clerk.
§ 105.070 Wards.
Cross References — As to administration, Title I; as to board of aldermen, ch. 110.
State Law References — Election of officers in fourth class cities, §§79.030 et seq., RSMo.; election authorities and elections, ch. 115, RSMo.
Section 105.045 Filing Fees for Declaration of Candidacy.
Section 105.060 Duties of City Clerk.
Section 105.070 Wards.
[R.O. 2009 §§2-6, 2-16; Ord. No. 740 §1, 6-19-1990; Ord. No. 1043 §§1, 6, 11-19-2002]
On the first (1st) Tuesday after the first (1st) Monday in April of 2004 and every four (4) years thereafter, a municipal election of the qualified voters of the City of Cool Valley shall be held for the purpose of electing a Mayor who shall hold his/her office for a term of four (4) years and until his/her successor is elected and qualified.
City Divided Into Wards — Aldermen Elected.
The Board of Aldermen shall divide the City into two (2) wards of approximately equal population. The boundaries of those wards shall be studied every ten (10) years, after the Federal census and the boundary lines adjusted, if necessary. Each ward shall elect one (1) Alderman every two (2) years, each of whom shall serve a term of four (4) years, except as provided in this Section.
On the general municipal election day in April 2004, as prescribed by State law, one (1) Alderman shall be elected for a term of three (3) years to succeed any Alderman whose term of office expires at such time. On the general municipal election day in April 2005, as prescribed by State law and thereafter, one (1) Alderman shall be elected for a term of four (4) years to succeed any Alderman whose term expires at such time.
[R.O. 2009 §6-6; Ord. No. 814 §2, 12-14-1993]
The City Clerk shall not accept any declaration of candidacy unless it is accompanied by a filing fee. The filing fees shall be as follows:
Filing fee for Mayor: $25.00.
Filing fee for Alderman: $25.00.
Section 105.060 Duties of City Clerk. [1]
[R.O. 2009 §6-4; Ord. No. 415 §3, 10-14-1980]
The City Clerk shall perform all duties required by law and provide all information to the Board of Election Commissioners of St. Louis County for the conduct of elections.
State Law Reference — Municipal election date, §115.121(3), RSMo.
Section 105.070 Wards. [1]
[R.O. 2009 §6-5; Ord. No. 449 §1, 10-13-1981]
The City shall be divided into two (2) wards as evenly as possible by population. The area of each ward shall be defined by the City limit boundary lines and a mutual ward boundary line between each ward.
The wards shall be as follows:
Ward 1. Ward 1 shall comprise the area within the City generally east and north of the following ward boundary line:
Beginning at a point on the north right-of-way line of Geiger Road at its intersection with the City limit boundary of the City of Cool Valley, at the City's westernmost boundary line on Geiger Road; thence along the City limit boundary line and north 66° 48 minutes west 175 feet to a point; thence north 0° 0 minutes east 225 feet to a point; thence north 76° 37 minutes east 287.5 feet to a point; thence north 0° 0 minutes east to the centerline of United States Interstate Highway 70; thence eastwardly along the centerline of United States Interstate Highway 70 to its intersection with South Florissant Road; thence northwardly along the centerline of South Florissant Road to a point where an extension of the south property lines of property on the south of Hawkesbury Drive intersects with the centerline of South Florissant Road; thence westwardly along said extension and said south property lines to the centerline of Willingham Court; thence southwardly along said centerline of Willingham Court to its intersection with the centerline of Hastings Lane; thence westwardly along said centerline of Hastings Lane to its intersection with the centerline of North Hills Lane; thence southwardly along the centerline of North Hills Lane to a point where an extension of the south property lines of property on the south of Hastings Court intersects with the centerline of North Hills Lane; thence westwardly along said extension and said south property lines to the intersection with the western City limit boundary line (8404, 8406, 8412, 8414, 8415, 8417, 8420, 8422, 8423, 8425, 8428, 8430, 8431, 8433, 8436, 8438, 8439, 8441, 8447 and 8449 Fresno Court and all other residences generally east and north of the dividing ward boundary line).*
Ward 2. Ward 2 shall comprise the area within the City generally west and south of the following ward boundary line:
Beginning at a point on the north right-of-way line of Geiger Road at its intersection with the City limit boundary of the City of Cool Valley, at the City's westernmost boundary line of Geiger Road; thence along the City limit boundary line and north 66° 48 minutes west 175 feet to a point; thence north 0° 0 minutes east 225 feet to a point; thence north 76° 37 minutes east 287.5 feet to a point; thence north 0° 0 minutes east to the centerline of United States Interstate Highway 70; thence eastwardly along the centerline of United States Interstate Highway 70 to its intersection with South Florissant Road; thence northwardly along the centerline of South Florissant Road to a point where an extension of the south property lines of property on the south of Hawkesbury Drive intersects with the centerline of South Florissant Road; thence westwardly along said extension and said south property lines to the centerline of Willingham Court; thence southwardly along said centerline of Willingham Court to its intersection with the centerline of Hastings Lane; thence westwardly along said centerline of Hastings Lane to its intersection with the centerline of North Hills Lane; thence southwardly along the centerline of North Hills Lane to a point where an extension of the south property lines of property on the south of Hastings Court intersects with the centerline of North Hills Lane; thence westwardly along said extension and said south property lines to the intersection with the western City limit boundary line (8455, 8457, 8463, 8465, 8471, 8473, 8479, 8481, 8487, 8789, 8489, 8495, 8497, 8516, 8518, 8524 and 8526 Fresno Court and 8509, 8511, 8519, 8521, 8527, 8529, 8535 and 8537 Fontbonne Court and all other residences generally west and/or south of the dividing ward boundary line).*
* Editor's Note — Maps of the boundaries of the wards are on file in the city clerk's office.
State Law Reference — City to be divided into wards, §79.060, RSMo.