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HomeMy Public PortalAbout00122 O R D I N A N C E NO. 122 AN ORDINANCE appropriating the sum of Sixty Thousand Dollars ($60,000.00) for the construction of that section of the Maline Creek trunk sewer between the eastern boundary of the Maline Creek Trunk Sewer Subdistrict and the western terminus of the existing sixty inch sewer, with an emergency clause: WHEREAS, the right of the District to expend bond issue funds for the construction of the sixty inch Maline Creek trunk sewer in the area outside of the boundaries of the Maline Creek Trunk Subdistrict has been brought into question by a certain injunction suit filed by Chevron Sportswear Company vs. the District, being Cause No. 95200D in Division 3 of the City of St. Louis; and WHEREAS, the construction of such section of the said trunk sewer is necessary in order that the sewer will be able to discharge into an existing sewer. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE METROPOLITAN ST. LOUIS SEWER DISTRICT: Section One. There is hereby appropriated and set apart out of the unappropriated surplus of the General Revenues of the District to the Improvement Fund, Account No. 2-5004 the sum of Sixty Thousand Dollars ($60,000.00) for the immediate construction of that part of the Maline Creek trunk sixty inch sewer between the eastern boundary of the Maline Creek Trunk Sewer Subdistrict and the western terminus of the District's existing sixty inch sewer line. Section Two. The appropriation made by Section One of this Ordinance shall be reimbursed to General Revenues out of bond issue funds of the Maline Creek Trunk Subdistrict in the event litigation to enjoin the expenditure of bond issue funds for such section of sewer be resolved in favor of the District. Section Three. The immediate construction of such section of trunk sewer being necessary to protect the public health, and this Ordinance being an appropriation Ordinance creates an emergency within the meaning of the Plan of the District, and this Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its approval. The foregoing Ordinance was adopted April 8, 1957