HomeMy Public PortalAbout00797 O R D I N A N C E NO. 797
AN ORDINANCE declaring the necessity for the acquisition
of easements within certain existing property within The
Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, for the purpose of
permitting construction of sewers therein to serve the needs of
residents on adjacent lands and authorizing the institution of
condemnation proceedings in connection therewith, with an
emergency clause.
WHEREAS, there exists within The Metropolitan St. Louis
Sewer District an area in the City of Webster Groves, in which
there work and live numerous people; and
WHEREAS, sanitary sewage gathered from such area will
have no alternative means of disposition to crossing said property
and will constitute a menace to the public health and welfare of
the general public and the residents of The Metropolitan St. Louis
Sewer District; and
WHEREAS, it is the purpose and design of The Metro-
politan St. Louis Sewer District to protect the public health by
relieving and alleviating these conditions;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE METROPOLITAN ST. LOUIS SEWER DISTRICT:
Section One. In order to protect the public health and
relieve the aforesaid insanitary and dangerous conditions, it is
necessary to appropriate and acquire by the exercise of eminent
domain or otherwise, easements for the use of sewers as here-
inafter set forth, together with such working space adjacent to
the right-of-way as obtained as may be required for working
room during the construction period, and the right of ingress
and egress over the premises sought to be condemned for the access
to such easements:
An easement ten (10) feet wide over part of Lot 3 of
Elizabeth Richardson's Subdivision, a subdivision of St. Louis
County, Missouri, which is property now or formerly of Glen Hurt,
the west line of which easement is described as follows:
Beginning at a point on the south line of Lot 3, which
point is distant 255 feet eastwardly from the southwest corner of
Lot 3, measured along such south line; thence northwardly, at
right angles to such south line, a distance of approximately 170
feet to the north line of said Lot 3 at a point 255 feet
eastwardly from the northwest corner of said Lot 3, measured along
the north line of said Lot.
An easement ten (10) feet wide over part of aforesaid
Lot 3 of Elizabeth Richardson's Subdivision, the northwest line of
which easement is described as follows:
Beginning at a point in the southern, line of said Lot 3
distant 200 feet eastwardly from the southwest corner of said Lot
3, which point is also the point of intersection of the west line
of Lot 7 of Kerruish Place, a subdivision of St. Louis County,
Missouri and the said south line of Lot 3; thence northeastwardly,
at an angle to the left of 45 degrees, a distance of approximately
80 feet to its intersection with a line parallel with and 255 feet
eastwardly from the west line of aforesaid Lot 3, which parallel
line is also the west line of the ten (10) foot easement described
above.
The foregoing Ordinance was adopted July 20, 1962.