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MO Rev Stat § 204.400 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 204 - Common Sewer Districts in Certain Areas|Section 204.400 - District to charge and collect sufficient revenues.

Effective - 28 Aug 1967   204.400. District to charge and collect sufficient revenues. — It shall be the mandatory duty of any common sewer district which shall issue revenue bonds pursuant to sections 204.250 to 204.470:  (1) To fix and maintain rates and make and collect charges for the use and services of the system, for the benefit of which revenue bonds were issued, sufficient to pay the cost of maintenance and operation thereof;  (2) To pay the principal of and the interest on all revenue bonds issued by the common sewer district chargeable to the revenues of the system; and  (3) To provide funds ample to meet all valid and reasonable requirements of the resolution by which the revenue bonds have been issued. ­­The rates shall be from time to time revised so as fully to meet the requirements of sections 204.250 to 204.470. As long as any bond so issued or the interest thereon shall remain outstanding and unpaid, rates and charges sufficient to meet the requirements of this section shall be maintained and collected by the sewer district which issued the bonds. ­­-------- (L. 1967 p. 310 § 21)
MO Rev Stat § 204.410 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 204 - Common Sewer Districts in Certain Areas|Section 204.410 - Net revenues defined, how expended.

Effective - 18 Feb 1992   204.410. Net revenues defined, how expended. — 1. Whenever any common sewer district authorizes and issues revenue bonds pursuant to sections 204.250 to 204.470, an amount sufficient for the purpose of the net revenues of the sewerage system for the benefit of which the bonds are issued shall, by operation of sections 204.250 to 204.470, be pledged to the payment of the principal of and the interest on the bonds as the same shall mature and accrue.  2. The term "net revenues" shall be construed to mean all income and revenues derived from the ownership and operation of the system less the actual and necessary expenses of operation and maintenance of the system.  3. It shall be the mandatory duty of the treasurer of the common sewer district to provide for the prompt payment of the principal and interest on any revenue bonds as they mature and accrue. ­­-------- (L. 1967 p. 310 § 22, A.L. 1975 H.B. 723, A.L. 1983 H.B. 371, A.L. 1992 H.B. 948)  Effective 2-18-92
MO Rev Stat § 204.420 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 204 - Common Sewer Districts in Certain Areas|Section 204.420 - Board may authorize establishment of various accounts by resolution — may limit issuance of additional bonds and limit rights of holders of such bonds.

Effective - 18 Feb 1992   204.420. Board may authorize establishment of various accounts by resolution — may limit issuance of additional bonds and limit rights of holders of such bonds. — 1. The resolution of the board of trustees of the common sewer district authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds under the authority of sections 204.250 to 204.470 may provide that periodic allocations of the revenues to be derived from the operation of the system for the benefit of which the bonds are issued shall be made into such accounts, separate and apart from any other accounts of the district, as shall be deemed to be advisable to assure the proper operation and maintenance of the system and the prompt payment of the indebtedness chargeable to the revenues of the system. The accounts may include, but shall not be limited to:  (1) An account for the purpose of providing funds for the operation and maintenance of the system;  (2) An account to provide funds for the payment of the bonds as to principal and interest as they come due;  (3) An account to provide an adequate reserve for depreciation, to be expended for replacements of the system;  (4) An account for the accumulation of a reserve to assure the prompt payment of the bonds and the interest thereon whenever and to the extent that other funds are not available for the purpose;  (5) An account to provide funds for contingent expenses in the operation of the system;  (6) An account to provide for the accumulation of funds for the construction of extensions and improvements to the system; and  (7) Such other accounts as may be desirable in the judgment of the board of trustees.  2. The resolution may also establish such limitations as may be expedient upon the issuance of additional bonds, payable from the revenues of the system, or upon the rights of the holders of such additional bonds. Such resolution may include other agreements with the holders of the bonds or covenants or restrictions necessary or desirable to safeguard the interests of the bondholder and to secure the payment of the bonds and the interest thereon. ­­-------- (L. 1967 p. 310 § 23, A.L. 1992 H.B. 948)  Effective 2-18-92
MO Rev Stat § 204.430 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 204 - Common Sewer Districts in Certain Areas|Section 204.430 - Refunding bonds authorized.

Effective - 28 Aug 1967   204.430. Refunding bonds authorized. — For the purpose of refunding, extending and unifying the whole or any part of any valid outstanding bonded indebtedness payable from the revenues of a sewerage system, any common sewer district may issue refunding bonds not exceeding in amount the principal of the outstanding indebtedness to be refunded and the accrued interest to the date of the refunding bonds. The board of trustees of the sewer district shall provide for the payment of interest at not to exceed the same rate and the principal of the refunding bonds in the same manner and from the same source as was provided for the payment of interest on and principal of the bonds to be refunded. ­­-------- (L. 1967 p. 310 § 24)
MO Rev Stat § 204.440 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 204 - Common Sewer Districts in Certain Areas|Section 204.440 - Charges to be at rate recommended by advisory board, exception.

Effective - 18 Feb 1992   204.440. Charges to be at rate recommended by advisory board, exception. — The board of trustees shall impose, charge and collect a reasonable charge from the sewer districts and municipalities, based upon sewage discharge as shown by metering such flows, the volume of water used by the residential, commercial, and industrial establishments' customers within the corporate limits of such district or municipality, or other equitable measure. Such charges shall be fixed at such rate or rates as are recommended to the board of trustees by the advisory board; except that such rates shall ensure that the rates fixed will provide sufficient revenues for the operation and maintenance of the system and the payment of principal and interest on all outstanding revenue bonds as provided in sections 204.250 to 204.470. ­­-------- (L. 1967 p. 310 § 25, A.L. 1992 H.B. 948)  Effective 2-18-92
MO Rev Stat § 204.450 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 204 - Common Sewer Districts in Certain Areas|Section 204.450 - Proposition defeated, costs already incurred, paid how — successive elections for bond, authorized.

Effective - 28 Aug 1983   204.450. Proposition defeated, costs already incurred, paid how — successive elections for bond, authorized. — If, after the preparation of a plan for a system of trunk sewers and treatment facilities, the voters of the common sewer district defeat the proposition for the issuance of revenue bonds to fund the construction of the system, the board of trustees may levy and assess upon all real property within the district a special tax at such rate as shall be necessary to pay the cost incurred in the proceedings incorporating the district, the preparation of the plan for the trunk sewer and treatment system, the conduct of the elections in the district and the necessary expenses of the district from the time of its incorporation until the bond election. The special tax shall be levied by the county commission, county commissions, or county legislature and shall be collected and enforced by the same officers and in the same manner as provided for state and county taxes. If the voters of the common sewer district defeat a proposition for the issuance of revenue bonds, successive revenue bond issue elections may be held and the same proposition or different propositions may be submitted to the voters in accordance with section 204.370. ­­-------- (L. 1967 p. 310 § 26, A.L. 1983 H.B. 371)
MO Rev Stat § 204.455 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 204 - Common Sewer Districts in Certain Areas|Section 204.455 - Delinquent fees or charges by sewer district to bear interest from due date — lien on land, when — procedure.

Effective - 28 Aug 1984   204.455. Delinquent fees or charges by sewer district to bear interest from due date — lien on land, when — procedure. — 1. Any user charges, connection fees, or other charges levied by the sewer district shall be due at such time or times as specified by the board of trustees, and shall, if not paid by the due date, become delinquent and shall bear interest from the date of delinquency until paid. If such charges become delinquent they shall be a lien upon the land charged, upon the board of trustees filing with the recorder of deeds in the county where the land is situated a notice of delinquency. The board of trustees shall file with the recorder of deeds a similar notice when the delinquent amounts, plus interest and any recording fees or attorneys' fees, have been paid in full. The lien hereby created may be enforced by suit or foreclosure.  2. For purposes of this section, the term "board of trustees" shall include, but is not limited to, the board of trustees established in subsection 2 of section 204.300. ­­-------- (L. 1983 H.B. 371, A.L. 1984 H.B. 1590)
MO Rev Stat § 204.460 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 204 - Common Sewer Districts in Certain Areas|Section 204.460 - Board may accept grants of funds, material or labor and enter required agreements.

Effective - 28 Aug 1967   204.460. Board may accept grants of funds, material or labor and enter required agreements. — The board of trustees of the common sewer district may apply for and accept grants or funds, material or labor, from the state and federal government, or any departments thereof, in the construction of a sewerage system as provided by sections 204.250 to 204.470, and may enter into such agreements as may be required of the state or federal laws, or the rules and regulations of any federal or state department, to which the application is made, and where the assistance is granted. ­­-------- (L. 1967 p. 310 § 27)
MO Rev Stat § 204.470 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 204 - Common Sewer Districts in Certain Areas|Section 204.470 - Local government officials required to perform certain acts and services.

Effective - 28 Aug 1983   204.470. Local government officials required to perform certain acts and services. — It is hereby made the duty of the mayors of cities, the circuit court, the governing bodies of counties, and all assessors, sheriffs, collectors, treasurers and other officials in the state of Missouri to do and perform all the acts and to render all the services necessary to carry out the purposes of sections 204.250 to 204.470. ­­-------- (L. 1967 p. 310 § 28, A.L. 1983 H.B. 371)
MO Rev Stat § 204.565 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 204 - Common Sewer Districts in Certain Areas|Section 204.565 - Formation of political subdivision as unincorporated subdistrict — procedure — petition, contents.

Effective - 18 Feb 1992   204.565. Formation of political subdivision as unincorporated subdistrict — procedure — petition, contents. — One or more political subdivisions of this state not within a common sewer district formed pursuant to sections 204.250 to 204.470 may be joined as an unincorporated subdistrict to such common sewer district, regardless of whether such political subdivision lies in the natural drainage area or basins of such district, in the following manner: The governing body of any such political subdivision, together with the trustees of the common sewer district, may petition the circuit court having jurisdiction over the major portion of the area to be joined to the common sewer district as the proposed subdistrict for extension of the boundaries of the common sewer district to include as a subdistrict the area within the political subdivision described in the petition. The petition shall also set forth a name for the proposed subdistrict, shall state the purposes for which such subdistrict of the common sewer district is to be created, shall set forth the boundaries of the proposed subdistrict, and shall have a map of the proposed subdistrict attached thereto. ­­-------- (L. 1992 H.B. 948 § 1)  Effective 2-18-92
MO Rev Stat § 204.567 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 204 - Common Sewer Districts in Certain Areas|Section 204.567 - Circuit court shall hold hearing, notice, contents — decree, filing.

Effective - 18 Feb 1992   204.567. Circuit court shall hold hearing, notice, contents — decree, filing. — The circuit court with jurisdiction over the formation of a sewer subdistrict and extension of the boundaries of a common sewer district to include such subdistrict pursuant to section 204.565 shall, within thirty days after receiving the petition, schedule a public hearing on the petition. The clerk of the circuit court having such jurisdiction shall give notice of the time and the place of the public hearing by publication at least once each week for three consecutive weeks in one or more newspapers having a general circulation in the proposed subdistrict and in the common sewer district. Such notice shall state that the subdistrict will, upon its formation, be a subdistrict of the common sewer district, which will be identified by name, and shall describe either the boundaries of the proposed subdistrict or the area to be included within the proposed subdistrict. If the court shall find formation of such subdistrict reasonable or necessary, the court shall enter its decree extending the boundaries of the common sewer district, declaring the area to be a sewer subdistrict of the common sewer district, and approving the map submitted by the petitioners. The decree and map shall then be filed by the circuit clerk in the office of the recorder of deeds for each county in which any portion of such subdistrict and of the common sewer district is situated and with the county commission or county legislature, as the case may be, of each such county. ­­-------- (L. 1992 H.B. 948 § 2)  Effective 2-18-92
MO Rev Stat § 204.571 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 204 - Common Sewer Districts in Certain Areas|Section 204.571 - Authorized representative, advisory board — organization — recommendations.

Effective - 28 Aug 2010   204.571. Authorized representative, advisory board — organization — recommendations. — An authorized representative, not a member of the common sewer district's advisory board under section 204.310, from each political subdivision which lies partially within a sewer subdistrict formed pursuant to sections 204.565 to 204.573 and which operates or is served by a sewage collection system, together with the representatives of all other such political subdivisions and of each county having territory within the subdistrict, shall constitute an advisory board for the subdistrict. The advisory board shall organize by electing one of its members as chairman, one as vice chairman, and one as a representative to the common sewer district's advisory board formed pursuant to section 204.310, however, if the subdistrict advisory board consists of less than three members, then one subdistrict advisory board member may serve in more than one such capacity. The board of trustees of the common sewer district shall keep the subdistrict advisory board informed, either directly or through the district advisory board, as to all phases of the planning and operations of the subdistrict, and the subdistrict advisory board shall make such recommendations to the common sewer district advisory board as the subdistrict board deems advisable with regard to the construction and operation of sewers and facilities in the subdistrict. If a county or political subdivision with the right of appointment under this section fails to appoint any subdistrict advisory board member within sixty days after receiving a written request from the common sewer district, then the board of trustees of the common sewer district may make such appointment. ­­-------- (L. 1992 H.B. 948 § 4, A.L. 2010 H.B. 1612 merged with S.B. 791)
MO Rev Stat § 204.573 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 204 - Common Sewer Districts in Certain Areas|Section 204.573 - Petition for extension of boundaries, contents — public hearing, notice — decree, filing.

Effective - 18 Feb 1992   204.573. Petition for extension of boundaries, contents — public hearing, notice — decree, filing. — A majority of the political subdivisions within a sewer subdistrict formed pursuant to sections 204.565 to 204.573 and entitled to representation on that subdistrict's advisory board under section 204.571, together with the board of trustees of the common sewer district of which the subdistrict is a part, may petition the circuit court in which such subdistrict was formed for extension of the boundaries of such subdistrict and common sewer district within one or more of the political subdivisions or to include all or a part of other political subdivisions, which political subdivisions must also join in such petition. The petition shall state the purposes for which the subdistrict is to be expanded and shall have a map of the subdistrict, including the proposed expansion, attached thereto. The court shall schedule a public hearing and notice shall be afforded in the same manner as provided in section 204.567. If the court shall find such expansion is reasonable or necessary, the court shall enter a decree extending the boundaries of the common sewer district and the sewer subdistrict, declaring such area to be a part of the sewer subdistrict and common sewer district, and approving the map submitted by the petitioners. The decree and map shall then be filed in the same manner as prescribed in section 204.567. ­­-------- (L. 1992 H.B. 948 § 5)  Effective 2-18-92
MO Rev Stat § 204.600 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 204 - Common Sewer Districts in Certain Areas|Section 204.600 - Reorganization permitted, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 2007   204.600. Reorganization permitted, when. — Any common sewer district organized and existing under sections 204.250 to 204.270, and any sewer district organized and existing under chapter 249, may be converted to a reorganized common sewer district under the provisions of sections 204.600 to 204.640. In addition, a reorganized common sewer district may be established as provided in sections 204.600 to 204.640. Once established, a reorganized common sewer district shall have all powers and authority of and applicable to a common sewer district organized and existing under sections 204.250 to 204.270 and applicable to a sewer district established under chapter 249 which are not inconsistent or in conflict with sections 204.600 to 204.640, provided that no domestic water services shall be provided within the boundaries of an existing public water supply district or within the certificated area of a water corporation as defined in section 386.020. ­­-------- (L. 2007 S.B. 22)
MO Rev Stat § 204.606 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 204 - Common Sewer Districts in Certain Areas|Section 204.606 - Bonded indebtedness and security interests of creditors, effect of reorganization.

Effective - 28 Aug 2007   204.606. Bonded indebtedness and security interests of creditors, effect of reorganization. — The bonded indebtedness or security interest of any creditor of any common sewer district originally organized and existing under sections 204.250 to 204.270 and any sewer district originally organized and existing under chapter 249 that convert to a reorganized common sewer district shall not be impaired or affected by such conversion, and all covenants and obligations of such indebtedness shall remain in full force and effect, payable under the terms and conditions that existed without conversion. ­­-------- (L. 2007 S.B. 22)
MO Rev Stat § 204.608 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 204 - Common Sewer Districts in Certain Areas|Section 204.608 - District a body corporate and politic, when — seal to be adopted — judicial notice of existence, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 2007   204.608. District a body corporate and politic, when — seal to be adopted — judicial notice of existence, when. — 1. When a decree or amended decree of incorporation is issued as provided for in sections 204.600 to 204.640, a reorganized common sewer district shall be considered in law and equity a body corporate and politic and political subdivision of this state, known by the name specified in the court's decree, and by that name and style may sue and be sued, contract and be contracted with, acquire and hold real estate and personal property necessary for corporate purposes, and adopt a common seal. A reorganized common sewer district also shall have exclusive jurisdiction and authority to provide wastewater collection and treatment services within the boundaries of the district with respect to any wastewater service provider authorized to provide sewer services under the laws of this state, except for sewer corporations providing service under a certificate of convenience and necessity granted by the public service commission.  2. All courts in this state shall take judicial notice of the existence of any district organized under sections 204.600 to 204.640. ­­-------- (L. 2007 S.B. 22)
MO Rev Stat § 204.612 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 204 - Common Sewer Districts in Certain Areas|Section 204.612 - Levy and collection of taxes permitted, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 2007   204.612. Levy and collection of taxes permitted, when. — The board of trustees of a reorganized common sewer district shall have no power to levy or collect any taxes for the payment of any general obligation bond indebtedness incurred by the reorganized common sewer district unless the voters of the reorganized common sewer district authorizes the board to incur indebtedness at an election. All expenses and indebtedness incurred by the reorganized common sewer district may be paid from funds that may be received by the reorganized common sewer district from the sale of bonds authorized by the voters of the reorganized common sewer district. ­­-------- (L. 2007 S.B. 22)