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HomeMy Public PortalAbout00112 O R D I N A N C E NO. 112 AN ORDINANCE appropriating funds received or which may be hereafter received from sewer districts dissolved under and pursuant to Section 12.090 of the Plan, for the construction of improvements, betterment and extension of sewers and drainage facilities within the boundaries of the respective sewer districts from which such funds are received. WHEREAS, the District has entered into contracts with certain sewer districts by the terms and conditions of which such districts have paid to the District all sums remaining in their respective treasuries at the time of their dissolutions, and similar contracts will probably be hereafter made with other sewer districts at such times as all of their bonds or liabilities are fully paid or discharged, NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE METROPOLITAN ST. LOUIS SEWER DISTRICT: Section One. Whenever any sewer district organized under the laws of Missouri and within the boundaries of the District has paid or otherwise discharged its bonds and liabilities and prior to dissolution enters into a contract with the District by the terms of which all funds remaining in its treasury and other assets belonging to it are turned over to the District, all such funds shall stand appropriated for the construction or reconstruction of improvements, betterment and extensions of the sewer systems and drainage facilities within the boundaries of the sewer district from which such funds are received. Section Two. The Director of Finance is directed pursuant to this ordinance, to establish a separate account in the Improvement Fund for each sewer district depositing funds with the District, and to charge to such account all construction or reconstruction costs of improvements, betterment and extensions made within the area embraced in the sewer district making such deposits. The term "construction or reconstruction costs" as used in this ordinance shall include engineering, inspection, and surveying costs; costs of labor and materials, legal costs and all other proper expenses directly attributable to said improvements, betterment and extensions made within the area embraced in the sewer district making such deposits. No maintenance costs shall be charged against such fund. At such time as the sum on deposit by any sewer district may become exhausted, such account shall be discontinued. The Executive Director shall be notified of the closing of such account. The foregoing Ordinance was adopted January 14, 1957.