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MO Rev Stat § 251.038 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XVI - Conservation, Resources and Development|Chapter 251 - Community Affairs, Planning and Development|Section 251.038 - Regional planning commission to include certain state senators and representatives — expenses, how paid.

Effective - 28 Aug 1973   251.038. Regional planning commission to include certain state senators and representatives — expenses, how paid. — The regional planning commissions shall include the state representatives and state senators of their region who shall serve without pay but who shall be reimbursed for their necessary and actual expenses incurred from the senate or house contingent fund and shall be invited to all meetings in writing by the regional planning commission where the meetings involve the discussion of the expenditure of state funds. ­­-------- (L. 1973 S.B. 68 § 4)  CROSS REFERENCE:  Composition of regional planning commissions, 251.250.
MO Rev Stat § 251.040 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XVI - Conservation, Resources and Development|Chapter 251 - Community Affairs, Planning and Development|Section 251.040 - Department may require reimbursement from political subdivisions.

Effective - 28 Aug 1967   251.040. Department may require reimbursement from political subdivisions. — The department may require reimbursement from a political subdivision requesting technical or consultative services, provided that such reimbursement shall not exceed the cost of the services rendered. ­­-------- (L. 1967 p. 357 § 4)
MO Rev Stat § 251.050 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XVI - Conservation, Resources and Development|Chapter 251 - Community Affairs, Planning and Development|Section 251.050 - Director, appointment, compensation.

Effective - 28 Aug 1967   251.050. Director, appointment, compensation. — The chief executive officer of the department* shall be a director who shall be appointed by the governor by and with the advice and consent of the senate and who shall serve at the pleasure of the governor. The director shall receive compensation not to exceed twenty-one thousand, five hundred dollars per year. ­­-------- (L. 1967 p. 357 § 5)  *The department of community affairs was abolished by the Reorganization Act of 1974.
MO Rev Stat § 251.060 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XVI - Conservation, Resources and Development|Chapter 251 - Community Affairs, Planning and Development|Section 251.060 - Duties of director.

Effective - 28 Aug 1967   *251.060. Duties of director. — The director shall:  (1) Prepare estimates of requirements for appropriations for the department and for each division thereof;  (2) Procure, by means authorized by law, supplies, material, equipment or contractual services for the department and for each division in the department;  (3) Employ, remove and prescribe duties of the assistants, clerks or other employees in the department and each of the divisions as the work of the department or its divisions require and fix their compensation within the limits of the appropriations;  (4) Order and supervise the exchange among the several divisions, bureaus or sections of employees, quarters, facilities and equipment;  (5) Coordinate and arrange the functions, procedures and facilities of the department and the several divisions, bureaus or sections as is necessary to bring about economy and efficiency in the operation of the department and each division of the department. ­­-------- (L. 1967 p. 357 § 6)  *The department of community affairs was abolished by the Reorganization Act of 1974.
MO Rev Stat § 251.070 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XVI - Conservation, Resources and Development|Chapter 251 - Community Affairs, Planning and Development|Section 251.070 - Department to implement older Americans act.

Effective - 28 Aug 1967   251.070. Department to implement older Americans act. — The department* shall be responsible for the implementation of the Older Americans Act in Missouri. This agency shall develop a state plan describing a program for carrying out the Older Americans Act and shall be the sole agency responsible for coordinating all state programs related to the implementation of such plan. ­­-------- (L. 1967 p. 357 § 7)  *The Reorganization Act of 1974 transferred the state's responsibility under the Older Americans Act to the department of social services.
MO Rev Stat § 251.080 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XVI - Conservation, Resources and Development|Chapter 251 - Community Affairs, Planning and Development|Section 251.080 - Director may delegate his duties, structure department, appoint committees.

Effective - 28 Aug 1967   251.080. Director may delegate his duties, structure department, appoint committees. — The director may:  (1) Delegate any of his functions, powers and duties to employees of the department;  (2) Structure the department as may be required in order to carry out the purposes of sections 251.010 to 251.440 and any other duties as are assigned to the department;  (3) Appoint such advisory committees as may be required by various federal programs in order to carry out the purposes of sections 251.010 to 251.440. ­­-------- (L. 1967 p. 357 § 8)  CROSS REFERENCE: Transfer of duties, 226.007, 660.010
MO Rev Stat § 251.090 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XVI - Conservation, Resources and Development|Chapter 251 - Community Affairs, Planning and Development|Section 251.090 - Powers of department.

Effective - 28 Aug 1967   251.090. Powers of department. — In order to carry out the provisions of sections 251.010 to 251.440, the department, by and through the director, may convene conferences, hold hearings, conduct demonstration projects, accept grants and other financial assistance and may consult, cooperate with, assist, make and enter into contracts with other boards, commissions, agencies and institutions of this state, with local and federal governments, and private organizations, upon such terms as may be mutually agreed upon, and may exercise such additional powers and duties as may be necessary to carry out the functions of the department under the law. ­­-------- (L. 1967 p. 357 § 9)  CROSS REFERENCE: Transfer of duties, 226.007, 660.010
MO Rev Stat § 251.100 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XVI - Conservation, Resources and Development|Chapter 251 - Community Affairs, Planning and Development|Section 251.100 - Office of department to be in Jefferson City.

Effective - 28 Aug 2014   251.100. Office of department to be in Jefferson City. — The division of facilities management, design and construction shall furnish office space for the department, the headquarters of which department shall be located in Jefferson City, Missouri. ­­-------- (L. 1967 p. 357 § 10, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1299 Revision)
MO Rev Stat § 251.110 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XVI - Conservation, Resources and Development|Chapter 251 - Community Affairs, Planning and Development|Section 251.110 - Biennial report to be submitted.

Effective - 28 Aug 1967   251.110. Biennial report to be submitted. — The department shall prepare and submit a biennial report to the governor and to the legislature which shall include such recommendations as the department may deem desirable to improve the quality, organization, and functioning of local government in Missouri. ­­-------- (L. 1967 p. 357 § 11)
MO Rev Stat § 251.120 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XVI - Conservation, Resources and Development|Chapter 251 - Community Affairs, Planning and Development|Section 251.120 - Interference with other state agencies or local governments not intended.

Effective - 28 Aug 1967   251.120. Interference with other state agencies or local governments not intended. — Nothing in sections 251.010 to 251.440 shall be deemed to detract from the functions, powers and duties legally assigned to any other agency of the state, nor to interrupt or preclude direct relationships by any such agency with local governments in carrying out its operations, nor to interfere with the power of local governments to deal directly with the federal government. ­­-------- (L. 1967 p. 357 § 12)
MO Rev Stat § 251.140 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XVI - Conservation, Resources and Development|Chapter 251 - Community Affairs, Planning and Development|Section 251.140 - Transfer of duties and funds of office of state and regional planning.

Effective - 28 Aug 1967   251.140. Transfer of duties and funds of office of state and regional planning. — 1. All the duties and functions heretofore provided by law to be performed by the office of state and regional planning and community development shall hereafter be performed by the department. The department shall succeed to all property, documents, records, assets and obligations of the office of state and regional planning and community development.  2. Insofar as practicable and desirable, all pending matters before the office of state and regional planning and community development, begun but not completed by that agency, shall be completed by the department.  3. All unencumbered balances of the office of state and regional planning and community development are transferred to the department as of October 13, 1967, and shall continue to be available for the purposes for which they were made. ­­-------- (L. 1967 p. 357 § 14)
MO Rev Stat § 251.150 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XVI - Conservation, Resources and Development|Chapter 251 - Community Affairs, Planning and Development|Section 251.150 - Short title.

Effective - 28 Aug 1965   251.150. Short title. — Sections 251.150 to 251.440 shall be known and may be cited as the "State and Regional Planning and Community Development Act". ­­-------- (L. 1965 2d Ex. Sess. p. 908 § 2)
MO Rev Stat § 251.170 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XVI - Conservation, Resources and Development|Chapter 251 - Community Affairs, Planning and Development|Section 251.170 - Department official state planning agency — powers and duties.

Effective - 28 Aug 1986   251.170. Department official state planning agency — powers and duties. — 1. The office of administration is hereby designated as the official state planning agency for the purpose of providing planning assistance to counties, municipalities, metropolitan planning areas, and regional planning commissions herein created when requested by such local governmental unit or planning commission to do so, and for such purposes is authorized to:  (1) Contract with public agencies or private persons or organizations for any purposes of sections 251.010 to 251.440;  (2) Delegate any of its functions to any other state agency authorized to perform such functions, except that responsibility for such functions shall remain solely with the state office;  (3) Require or receive reimbursement from any political subdivision or subdivisions or regional planning commissions for the actual cost of planning assistance or planning work, when such assistance or planning has been requested by the political subdivision or commission; except that, no reimbursement shall be required or received for such costs to the extent that such costs are covered by federal grants.  2. From all regional planning commissions to which it provides planning assistance pursuant to this section, the office of administration shall gather information to identify expenditures of such commissions which are or would be eligible to be used to generate matching funds under block grant programs, including but not limited to community development block grant programs. The office of administration shall report any such expenditures which are so eligible to the department of economic development within thirty days of determining that such expenditures are so eligible. The department of economic development shall provide the office of administration with information deemed necessary by the commissioner of administration to implement the provisions of this subsection. For any fiscal year in which a regional planning commission which receives planning assistance from the office of administration does not provide the office of administration with information necessary to implement the provisions of this subsection, the office of administration shall not distribute general revenue funds to that regional planning commission in the following fiscal year. Any regional planning authority shall have thirty days to cure any alleged defect prior to the withholding of any funds. ­­-------- (L. 1965 2d Ex. Sess. p. 908 § 4, A.L. 1967 p. 361 § 4, A.L. 1986 S.B. 426)
MO Rev Stat § 251.180 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XVI - Conservation, Resources and Development|Chapter 251 - Community Affairs, Planning and Development|Section 251.180 - Projects covered.

Effective - 28 Aug 1965   251.180. Projects covered. — Comprehensive planning, state and regional, shall include, but not be limited to, the planning for the following:  (1) Public water systems;  (2) Storm water drainage and flood control systems;  (3) Sanitary sewerage systems;  (4) Integrated transportation systems;  (5) Orderly land-use arrangements for residential, commercial, industrial and public and other purposes;  (6) Local, area-wide and state governmental services coordinated with federal governmental services insofar as may be feasible;  (7) Solid waste disposal systems or facilities;  (8) Educational facilities;  (9) Open space, park and recreational areas;  (10) Improved standards of community aesthetics and facilities design;  (11) General living conditions and environmental health;  (12) Community health and hospital needs and related facilities; and  (13) The coordination of planning activities for all federal assistance and grant-in-aid programs, which require comprehensive planning as prerequisites for eligibility. ­­-------- (L. 1965 2d Ex. Sess. p. 908 § 3)
MO Rev Stat § 251.190 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XVI - Conservation, Resources and Development|Chapter 251 - Community Affairs, Planning and Development|Section 251.190 - State office, functions and powers.

Effective - 28 Aug 1965   251.190. State office, functions and powers. — The state office shall have the following functions and powers:  (1) To provide general planning assistance to and for any county, municipality, or regional planning commission when requested by such local governmental unit or planning commission to do so;  (2) To contract for, receive and utilize grants or other financial assistance made available by the state or federal government or from any other source, public or private, for performing the functions of the state office. Nothing in this section shall prevent or impair the powers of the regional commissions or other state agencies or local governmental units to contract for, receive or utilize grants directly from the federal or local governments or from any other source, public or private;  (3) To provide assistance and coordination upon request in matters relating to planning to state agencies and to local and regional planning units. All present governmental units who engage in planning activities, including but not limited to state agencies, other than the planning activities of the division of commerce and industrial development, which are transferred to the state office created herein, planning agencies or commissions of local governmental units who are supported by local, state or federal funds, shall in no way be affected, prevented or impaired in such planning activities;  (4) To develop a comprehensive state plan;  (5) To perform such other functions and activities consistent with the general purposes of sections 251.150 to 251.440. ­­-------- (L. 1965 2d Ex. Sess. p. 908 § 5)
MO Rev Stat § 251.200 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XVI - Conservation, Resources and Development|Chapter 251 - Community Affairs, Planning and Development|Section 251.200 - Governor may assign state office additional duties.

Effective - 28 Aug 1965   251.200. Governor may assign state office additional duties. — The governor may for the proper fulfillment of the purposes of sections 251.150 to 251.440 make other assignments to the state office relating to planning or community development according to his powers and duties as provided for in Article IV, Section 12 of the Constitution of the State of Missouri and various legislative acts of Congress. ­­-------- (L. 1965 2d Ex. Sess. p. 908 § 30)
MO Rev Stat § 251.210 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XVI - Conservation, Resources and Development|Chapter 251 - Community Affairs, Planning and Development|Section 251.210 - State office annual report.

Effective - 28 Aug 1965   251.210. State office annual report. — The state office shall file with the governor and members of the general assembly an annual report which shall include suggestions and recommendations for the improvement and better coordination of said planning activities. ­­-------- (L. 1965 2d Ex. Sess. p. 908 § 31)
MO Rev Stat § 251.220 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XVI - Conservation, Resources and Development|Chapter 251 - Community Affairs, Planning and Development|Section 251.220 - Source of matching funds.

Effective - 28 Aug 1965   251.220. Source of matching funds. — All matching nonfederal funds required except those "in kind" services performed by state agencies or institutions for regional planning commissions or other planning commissions for any planning assistance undertaken by the said planning commission pursuant to sections 251.150 to 251.440 shall be provided by the local units within the region requesting such planning assistance, unless such matching nonfederal funds are appropriated by action of the general assembly. ­­-------- (L. 1965 2d Ex. Sess. p. 908 § 32)
MO Rev Stat § 251.230 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XVI - Conservation, Resources and Development|Chapter 251 - Community Affairs, Planning and Development|Section 251.230 - State office to assume certain functions formerly performed by division of commerce and industrial development.

Effective - 28 Aug 1965   251.230. State office to assume certain functions formerly performed by division of commerce and industrial development. — 1. All the duties and functions heretofore provided by law to be performed by the division of commerce and industrial development, relating to state, regional or local comprehensive planning shall hereafter be performed by the state office created herein.  2. The state office shall succeed to all property, documents, records, assets and obligations of the division of commerce and industrial development necessary to the above-mentioned duties and functions.  3. Insofar as practical and desirable, all pending matters before the division of commerce and industrial development, which come under the authority of sections 251.150 to 251.440, begun but not completed by that agency, shall be completed by the state office.  4. All unencumbered balances of the division of commerce and industrial development planning section, allocated for purposes which are the duties and functions of the office of state and regional planning and community development under the provisions of sections 251.150 to 251.440, are transferred to the state office as of August 4, 1966, and shall continue to be available for the purposes for which they were made.  5. Nothing in this transfer of functions and duties made herein shall affect the administration of the community betterment program of said division which shall retain all planning powers necessary to the administration of said program. ­­-------- (L. 1965 2d Ex. Sess. p. 908 § 33)
MO Rev Stat § 251.240 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XVI - Conservation, Resources and Development|Chapter 251 - Community Affairs, Planning and Development|Section 251.240 - State office in Jefferson City.

Effective - 28 Aug 2014   251.240. State office in Jefferson City. — The division of facilities management, design and construction shall furnish office space for the state office; the headquarters office shall be located in Jefferson City, Missouri. ­­-------- (L. 1965 2d Ex. Sess. p. 908 § 34, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1299 Revision)
MO Rev Stat § 251.250 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XVI - Conservation, Resources and Development|Chapter 251 - Community Affairs, Planning and Development|Section 251.250 - Regional commissions — membership — terms — qualifications.

Effective - 28 Aug 1965   251.250. Regional commissions — membership — terms — qualifications. — 1. The membership composition of a regional planning commission shall be in accordance with resolutions approved by the governing bodies of the local units in the region, representing in the aggregate at least half of the population of the region. For the purposes of this determination, a county shall be as one local unit and the population of such county shall be based upon the inhabitants residing in the unincorporated area of such county as determined by the last decennial census of the United States.  2. Terms of office for regional planning commission members shall be as prescribed in the resolutions of approval; all regional planning commission members shall be electors of the state and reside within the region. ­­-------- (L. 1965 2d Ex. Sess. p. 908 §§ 8, 9)  CROSS REFERENCE: Commission to include legislative members, 251.038
MO Rev Stat § 251.255 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XVI - Conservation, Resources and Development|Chapter 251 - Community Affairs, Planning and Development|Section 251.255 - Regional planning commission deemed political subdivision — retirement system eligibility.

Effective - 28 Aug 2004   251.255. Regional planning commission deemed political subdivision — retirement system eligibility. — Notwithstanding the provisions of section 70.600 to the contrary, a regional planning commission shall be considered a political subdivision for the purposes of sections 70.600 to 70.755, and employees of a regional planning commission shall be eligible for membership in the Missouri local government employees' retirement system upon the regional planning commission becoming an "employer" as defined in subdivision (11) of section 70.600. ­­-------- (L. 2004 H.B. 1440 merged with S.B. 1130)
MO Rev Stat § 251.260 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XVI - Conservation, Resources and Development|Chapter 251 - Community Affairs, Planning and Development|Section 251.260 - Expenses of regional commission members.

Effective - 28 Aug 1965   251.260. Expenses of regional commission members. — No compensation shall be paid members of regional planning commission provided that this shall not affect in any way remuneration received by any state or local official who, in addition to his responsibilities and duties as a state or local official, serves also as a member of the regional planning commission. All members may be reimbursed for actual expenses incurred as members of the commission in carrying out the work of the commission. ­­-------- (L. 1965 2d Ex. Sess. p. 908 § 10)
MO Rev Stat § 251.270 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XVI - Conservation, Resources and Development|Chapter 251 - Community Affairs, Planning and Development|Section 251.270 - Regional commission officers — meetings — records.

Effective - 28 Aug 1965   251.270. Regional commission officers — meetings — records. — Each regional planning commission shall elect its own chairman and executive committee and shall establish its own rules of procedure, and may create and fill such other offices as it may determine necessary. The commission may authorize the executive committee to act for it on all matters pursuant to rules adopted by it. The commission shall meet at least once each year. It shall keep a record of its resolutions, transactions, findings, and determinations, which shall be a public record. ­­-------- (L. 1965 2d Ex. Sess. p. 908 § 11)