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MO Rev Stat § 184.355 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 184 - Museums — Metropolitan Park Districts and Memorials|Section 184.355 - Dissolution of subdistricts — petition — election, ballot form.

Effective - 28 Aug 1984   184.355. Dissolution of subdistricts — petition — election, ballot form. — 1. Any special purpose subdistrict formed under the provisions of sections 184.350 to 184.384 after July 1, 1981, may be dissolved in the following manner: Upon the filing with the governing body of the subdistrict of a petition containing the signatures of qualified voters representing eight percent of the votes cast at the last preceding election for governor of any constitutional charter city not located within a county and qualified voters representing eight percent of the votes cast at the last preceding election for governor of a constitutional charter county adjoining such city, the governing body shall submit the proposition to the voters in the subdistrict using the same procedure and in the same manner so far as practicable as is provided for the submission of the question for forming the subdistrict. Separate petitions shall be filed for each subdistrict sought to be dissolved.  2. Such proposition or propositions shall be submitted to the voters in substantially the following form at such election:   Shall the ______ Subdistrict of the Metropolitan Zoological Park and Museum District comprising the City of ______ and the County of ______ be dissolved?    ☐ YES   ☐ NO     3. In the event that a majority of the voters voting on such proposition or propositions in such city and the majority of voters voting on such proposition or propositions in such county at such election cast "YES" votes on any such proposition or propositions, then the subdistrict shall be deemed dissolved. The results of the aforesaid election shall be certified by the election officials of such city and county, respectively, to the respective chief executive officers of such city and county not less than thirty days after the day on which such election was held. The cost of such election shall be borne by the city and county, respectively, as provided by law.  4. Dissolution of a subdistrict shall be carried out in the manner prescribed by section 67.955. ­­-------- (L. 1981 S.B. 48, A.L. 1982 S.B. 711, A.L. 1984 S.B. 628)
MO Rev Stat § 184.356 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 184 - Museums — Metropolitan Park Districts and Memorials|Section 184.356 - District to collect revenues — employees, appointment and compensation — operating costs limited — funds, distribution.

Effective - 28 Aug 1984   184.356. District to collect revenues — employees, appointment and compensation — operating costs limited — funds, distribution. — The metropolitan zoological park and museum district shall collect all revenues on behalf of such subdistricts and shall deposit same in separate subdistrict funds respectively. All funds collected for a subdistrict shall be kept separate and apart from any other funds and shall be drawn upon by the proper officers of the subdistrict upon submission of properly authenticated vouchers. The district may render common services to the various subdistricts including but not limited to auditing, accounting, pension servicing and payroll. In performing such services the board is hereby authorized to employ and appoint such persons as are deemed necessary, to fix compensation and to cause the removal of employees and appointees of the board. The cost of operating the district shall be borne out of the tax funds of the subdistricts based on the ratio of each subdistrict's tax rate to the total of the tax rates of all the subdistricts. In no event shall such operating cost ever exceed five percent of the total authorized tax revenues received by all of the subdistricts. ­­-------- (L. 1969 3d Ex. Sess. H.B. 23 § 4, A.L. 1982 S.B. 711, A.L. 1984 S.B. 628)
MO Rev Stat § 184.359 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 184 - Museums — Metropolitan Park Districts and Memorials|Section 184.359 - Reduction of tax rate (roll back) by reassessment — restoration of, tax rate in whole or in part, procedures, election, ballot form — restored tax rate effective when.

Effective - 28 Aug 1989   184.359. Reduction of tax rate (roll back) by reassessment — restoration of, tax rate in whole or in part, procedures, election, ballot form — restored tax rate effective when. — 1. Notwithstanding any of the provisions of chapter 137, the board of directors of any metropolitan zoological park and museum district, as established according to the provisions of sections 184.350 to 184.384, on behalf of such district, may request the election officials of any city and county containing all or part of such district to submit to the qualified voters of such district at any municipal, special, primary or general election or elections a referendum or referendums to permit or restore, in part, or, in whole, the tax rate or rates authorized for any subdistrict of such district from time to time under the provisions of sections 184.350 to 184.384.  2. Such proposal or proposals shall be submitted to the voters in substantially the following form at such election or elections:   Shall the Metropolitan Zoological Park and Museum District of the City of ______ and the County of ______ be authorized to increase the tax rate for the ______ Subdistrict to ______ cents on each $100 of assessed valuation of taxable property within the District? This tax rate shall replace the present tax rate of ______ for the ______ Subdistrict.    ☐ YES   ☐ NO     3. The proposed tax rate shall not exceed the maximum tax rate authorized by the voters from time to time pursuant to sections 184.350 to 184.384, prior to reduction or reductions in such rate following any reassessment pursuant to chapter 137.  4. In the event that a majority of the voters voting thereon in such city and a majority of the voters voting thereon in such county cast votes in favor of the proposal or proposals, then the tax rate or rates for such subdistrict or subdistricts shall be deemed in full force and effect as of the first day of the second month following the election. The results of the election shall be certified by the election officials of such city and county, respectively, to such district not less than thirty days after the day of the election. The cost of the election shall be paid as provided by sections 115.063 and 115.065. In the event any proposal shall fail to receive a majority of the "YES" votes in either the city or the county, then such proposal shall not be resubmitted at any election held within one year of the date of the election on which such proposal was rejected.  5. Such proposal or proposals to the qualified voters of the district may be submitted by a verified resolution of the district board of directors to the respective election officials of the city and county wherein the district is located. ­­-------- (L. 1989 H.B. 116, et al.)
MO Rev Stat § 184.364 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 184 - Museums — Metropolitan Park Districts and Memorials|Section 184.364 - Indebtedness, district may incur by election, limitation.

Effective - 28 Aug 1969   184.364. Indebtedness, district may incur by election, limitation. — The metropolitan zoological park and museum district by a vote of the qualified voters thereof voting thereon as now or hereafter required by Section 26(b) of Article VI of the Missouri Constitution may incur an additional indebtedness for the purposes of the said subdistricts separately. The total indebtedness authorized separately by the voters for the respective subdistricts shall not exceed five percent of the taxable tangible property therein as shown by the last completed assessment for state and county purposes in said city and said county. ­­-------- (L. 1969 3d Ex. Sess. H.B. 23 § 8)
MO Rev Stat § 184.366 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 184 - Museums — Metropolitan Park Districts and Memorials|Section 184.366 - Taxation to retire debt.

Effective - 28 Aug 1969   184.366. Taxation to retire debt. — Before incurring any indebtedness under the provisions herein the board of said district is hereby authorized and shall provide for the collection of an annual tax on all taxable tangible property therein sufficient to pay the interest and principal of the indebtedness as they fall due and to retire the same within twenty years from the date contracted. The said tax levy shall be in addition to that tax levy authorized by the voters as provided in section 184.350. ­­-------- (L. 1969 3d Ex. Sess. H.B. 23 § 9)
MO Rev Stat § 184.368 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 184 - Museums — Metropolitan Park Districts and Memorials|Section 184.368 - Question to be submitted.

Effective - 28 Aug 1978   184.368. Question to be submitted. — For the purpose of incurring additional indebtedness as provided herein the board of the district shall submit the question to the voters of the district. ­­-------- (L. 1969 3d Ex. Sess. H.B. 23 § 10, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971)
MO Rev Stat § 184.370 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 184 - Museums — Metropolitan Park Districts and Memorials|Section 184.370 - Form of ballot.

Effective - 28 Aug 1978   184.370. Form of ballot. — The question shall be submitted in substantially the following form: Shall the Metropolitan Zoological Park and Museum District on behalf of ______ (name of subdistrict) issue bonds in the amount of ______ dollars for the purpose of______? ­­-------- (L. 1969 3d Ex. Sess. H.B. 23 § 11, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971)
MO Rev Stat § 184.372 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 184 - Museums — Metropolitan Park Districts and Memorials|Section 184.372 - Bonds, when issued, form, limitations.

Effective - 28 Aug 1978   184.372. Bonds, when issued, form, limitations. — Upon the result of such question being certified by the election authority respectively to the board and if the proposition to incur or increase such indebtedness be assented to by voters voting on the question as required by or hereafter may be required by Section 26(b) of Article VI of the Missouri Constitution, the board may by resolution declare the results of the submission of the question and cause the bonds of such district to be issued, payable to the bearer, not exceeding the amount authorized, and in denominations of not less than one hundred dollars, or some multiple thereof, payable in not more than twenty years from the date they bear with* interest from the date at a rate not exceeding the highest rate of interest permitted by law payable semiannually which bonds shall have interest coupons attached to conform to the face thereof. All such bonds shall be signed by the chairman of the board, attested by the signature of the secretary, and each bond shall have impressed thereon the corporate seal of the district; provided, however, that whenever one thousand or more bonds are to be executed as of the same date, the resolution pursuant to which such bonds are issued may direct that such bonds be executed by the facsimile signature of the chairman and secretary of the board. Such bonds may be negotiated and sold but in no case shall they be sold for less than par. ­­-------- (L. 1969 3d Ex. Sess. H.B. 23 § 12, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971)  *Word "with" does not appear in original rolls.
MO Rev Stat § 184.374 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 184 - Museums — Metropolitan Park Districts and Memorials|Section 184.374 - Bonds, how transferred.

Effective - 28 Aug 1969   184.374. Bonds, how transferred. — Whenever the owner of any coupon bond, or any bond payable to bearer, already issued or hereafter issued by the district shall present any such bond to the treasurer or other officer of such corporation, who by law performs the duties of treasurer, with a request for the conversion of such bond into a registered bond, such treasurer, or such other officer, shall cut off and cancel the coupons of any such coupon bond so presented, and shall stamp, print or write upon such coupon bond, or such other bond payable to bearer, so presented, either upon the back or upon the face thereof, as may be convenient, a statement to the effect that the said bond is registered in the name of the owner, and that thereafter the interest and principal of said bond are payable to the registered owner. Thereafter, and from time to time any such bond may be transferred by such registered owner in person, or by attorney duly authorized on presentation of such bond to such treasurer, or such other officer, and the bond be again registered as before, a similar statement being stamped, printed or written thereon. Such statement stamped, printed or written upon any such bond may be in substantially the following form:   (Date, giving month, day and year.)   This bond is registered pursuant to the statute in such cases made and provided in the name of ______ (here insert name of owner) and the interest and principal thereof are hereafter payable to such owner.   ______, treasurer (or such other officer).   ­­After any bond shall have been registered as aforesaid, the principal and interest of such bond shall be payable to the registered owner. Such treasurer, or such other officer, shall keep in his office a book or books which shall at all times show what bonds are registered and in whose names. ­­-------- (L. 1969 3d Ex. Sess. H.B. 23 § 13)
MO Rev Stat § 184.376 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 184 - Museums — Metropolitan Park Districts and Memorials|Section 184.376 - Refunding bonds authorized.

Effective - 28 Aug 1969   184.376. Refunding bonds authorized. — For the purpose of refunding, extending or unifying the whole or any part of its valid bonded indebtedness the district may issue refunding bonds not exceeding in amount of the principal of the outstanding indebtedness to be refunded and the accrued interest to the date of such refunding bonds. The board shall provide for the payment of interest and principal of such refunding bonds in the same manner as was provided for the payment of interest and principal of the bonds refunded. ­­-------- (L. 1969 3d Ex. Sess. H.B. 23 § 14)
MO Rev Stat § 184.378 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 184 - Museums — Metropolitan Park Districts and Memorials|Section 184.378 - Ordinances to protect facilities authorized.

Effective - 28 Aug 1969   184.378. Ordinances to protect facilities authorized. — The legislative authority of any city or county in which property of the metropolitan zoological park and museum district and the respective subdistricts is situated shall have the power to enact ordinances imposing suitable penalties for the punishment of persons committing injury upon said district's or subdistrict's properties, the grounds or collections of property thereof. ­­-------- (L. 1969 3d Ex. Sess. H.B. 23 § 15)
MO Rev Stat § 184.380 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 184 - Museums — Metropolitan Park Districts and Memorials|Section 184.380 - Report to chief executive officers, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 1969   184.380. Report to chief executive officers, when. — The metropolitan zoological park and museum district board shall make before the second Monday in April an annual report to the chief executive officers of the said city and county respectively stating the condition of their trust on the first day of January of that year, the various sums of money received and distributed by it on behalf of the subdistricts and shall further make a combined annual report of those reports submitted by the respective subdistricts as provided hereunder. ­­-------- (L. 1969 3d Ex. Sess. H.B. 23 § 16)
MO Rev Stat § 184.382 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 184 - Museums — Metropolitan Park Districts and Memorials|Section 184.382 - Report to district board, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 1969   184.382. Report to district board, when. — The commissioners of each subdistrict shall make on or before the second Monday in March an annual report to the district board setting forth the various sums of money received from the said subdistrict's fund and the amounts which have been expended and for what purposes, the number and character of the acquisitions and such other information and suggestions as they may deem important. ­­-------- (L. 1969 3d Ex. Sess. H.B. 23 § 17)
MO Rev Stat § 184.384 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 184 - Museums — Metropolitan Park Districts and Memorials|Section 184.384 - Discriminatory employment practices prohibited.

Effective - 28 Aug 1969   184.384. Discriminatory employment practices prohibited. — The district and subdistricts and the officers and employees thereof shall be subject to the provisions of chapter 296 or any amendment thereto hereafter enacted. ­­-------- (L. 1969 3d Ex. Sess. H.B. 23 § 18)
MO Rev Stat § 184.500 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 184 - Museums — Metropolitan Park Districts and Memorials|Section 184.500 - Definitions

Effective - 28 Aug 2010   184.500. Definitions — As used in sections 184.500 to 184.512, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the following terms mean:  (1) "Commission", the governing body of the Kansas City Zoological District;  (2) "Eligible charter county", any county with a charter form of government and with more than six hundred thousand but fewer than seven hundred thousand inhabitants;  (3) "Eligible county or eligible counties", any eligible charter county or eligible noncharter county;  (4) "Eligible noncharter county", any county of the first classification with more than one hundred eighty-four thousand but fewer than one hundred eighty-eight thousand inhabitants, any county of the first classification with more than seventy-three thousand seven hundred but fewer than seventy-three thousand eight hundred inhabitants, and any county of the first classification with more than eighty-two thousand but fewer than eighty-two thousand one hundred inhabitants;  (5) "District", a political subdivision of this state, to be known as "The Kansas City Zoological District", which shall be created under the provisions of sections 184.500 to 184.512 and composed of eligible counties which act to create, or to become a part of, the district in accordance with the provisions of section 184.503;  (6) "Organizations", nonprofit and tax exempt social, civic, or community organizations and associations that are dedicated to the development, provision, operation, supervision, promotion, or support of zoological activities;  (7) "Zoological activities", the establishment and maintenance of zoological facilities and related buildings; acquisition and care of species for display and study in a zoological facility; educational and cultural programs relating to zoological matters; artistic, historical, intellectual, or social programs that relate to zoological matters; and such other collateral activities as may be necessary to maintain and carry out other activities provided under sections 184.500 to 184.512;  (8) "Zoological facilities", facilities operated or used for participation or engagement in zoological activities. ­­-------- (L. 2010 H.B. 1316 merged with H.B. 2297)
MO Rev Stat § 184.512 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 184 - Museums — Metropolitan Park Districts and Memorials|Section 184.512 - Administration, funding of — record keeping requirements.

Effective - 28 Aug 2010   184.512. Administration, funding of — record keeping requirements. — 1. The moneys necessary to finance administrative operations of the Kansas City zoological district for the first six months after its creation shall be appropriated to the commission by the counties comprising the district. Thereafter, the moneys necessary to finance the operation of the Kansas City zoological district shall be taken from the Kansas City zoological district sales tax fund, established under the provisions of section 184.503.  2. The commission shall not incur any indebtedness or obligation of any kind, nor shall the commission pledge the credit of either or any of the counties comprising the district, except as authorized in section 184.509. The budget of the district shall be prepared, adopted, and published as provided by law for other political subdivisions of this state.  3. This commission shall keep accurate accounts of all receipts and disbursements. The receipts and disbursements of the commission shall be audited yearly by a certified or licensed public accountant and the report of the audit shall be included in and become a part of the annual report of the commission.  4. The accounts of the commission shall be open at any reasonable time for inspection by duly authorized representatives of the counties comprising the district, the cities that appoint a commissioner, the executive committee of Friends of the Zoo, Inc., and other persons authorized by the commission. ­­-------- (L. 2010 H.B. 1316 merged with H.B. 2297)
MO Rev Stat § 184.602 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 184 - Museums — Metropolitan Park Districts and Memorials|Section 184.602 - Board, appointment, terms, officers, vacancies — area outside city representation, how determined, county clerk's duties — qualifications — terms.

Effective - 28 Aug 1990   184.602. Board, appointment, terms, officers, vacancies — area outside city representation, how determined, county clerk's duties — qualifications — terms. — 1. When in any city as described in section 184.600 it has been decided by vote in the manner provided in section 184.600 that a tax shall be levied for the metropolitan zoo district, then the mayor of the city shall appoint nine members to the metropolitan zoo district board, with the approval of the city council. Such board members shall serve without compensation for a term of three years and until their successors are appointed and qualified, except that of the initial appointments three shall be for a term of one year, three shall be for a term of two years, and three shall be for a term of three years. Any vacancy shall be filled by the mayor, with the approval of the city council, for the unexpired term. Each member appointed shall have been a qualified voter of the city for at least one year immediately before his appointment and shall continue to reside therein during his tenure in office. The board shall elect its own chairman, secretary and such other officers that it deems necessary and it may make such rules, regulations and bylaws to effectuate its purposes it deems necessary.  2. If an area outside the city votes to join the district, then such area shall be entitled to proportional representation on the board in accordance with its population to the population of the city provided such area shall be entitled to at least one representative on the board. The county clerk shall determine the number of additional representatives by dividing the population of the city based on the last census by nine to produce the quotient and shall allocate to an area that has voted to join the district one representative per quotient or part thereof which representative or representatives shall be in addition to the nine representatives from the city. The county commission shall appoint board members who shall have resided in the area outside the city for terms of three years. ­­-------- (L. 1990 S.B. 525 § 2)