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HomeMy Public PortalAbout00337 O R D I N A N C E NO. 337 AN ORDINANCE, setting aside and making standing appropriations out of moneys received from dissolved sewer districts. WHEREAS, sewer districts in St. Louis County have been and will be dissolved by decree of the St. Louis County Circuit Court and the board of trustees of such sewer districts are bound by such decrees to turn over their remaining property and assets to The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, and The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District is under the duty to use moneys so received solely for the construction and installation of additional sanitary sewer facilities within the boundaries of such former sewer district from which received, and WHEREAS, under Section 9.010 of the Plan of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District the Board retains control of the expenditure of such moneys notwithstanding the appropriation thereof, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE METROPOLITAN ST. LOUIS SEWER DISTRICT: Section One. Moneys heretofore and hereafter received by reason of the dissolution of any sewer district are hereby set aside as a Special Account in the Improvement Fund of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District for the benefit of the area within the boundaries of such dissolved sewer district. Section Two. All moneys heretofore or hereafter received into a Special Account in the Improvement Fund established by Section One stand appropriated out of such fund for the purpose of constructing and installing additional sanitary sewer facilities within the area for which such moneys are held. Section Three. No encumbrance shall be placed on the appropriations made in Section Two until the same shall have been authorized by the adoption of a resolution by the Board of Trustees declaring the necessity of a sanitary sewer improvement in the area for which such moneys are held, stating the nature thereof, the estimate of the probable cost thereof, and what part of the cost thereof shall be paid from such appropriation. Section Four. All ordinances or resolutions or parts thereof inconsistent with this ordinance are hereby repealed. The foregoing Ordinance was adopted October 22, 1959