HomeMy Public PortalAbout01184 O R D I N A N C E NO. 1184
AN ORDINANCE, amending Section One of Ordinance No.
1138, adopted April 2, 1964, and correcting the description of the
storm water discharge easement as set forth therein, with an
emergency clause.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
METROPOLITAN ST. LOUIS SEWER DISTRICT:
Section One. Ordinance No. 1138, adopted April 2,
1964, is hereby amended by correcting the description of the
easement for discharge of storm water as set forth in Section One
thereof, by changing the fifth word in the fifth line of the last
paragraph of Section One of aforesaid Ordinance No. 1138 from the
figures "738.0" to the figures "700.8", which amended and
corrected description is hereby found and declared to be necessary
to acquire and appropriate for the use of sewers as set forth in
such Ordinance No. 1138.
Section Two. Section One of said Ordinance No. 1138 as
hereby amended, shall read as follows:
"Section One. In order to protect the public health
and welfare and relieve the aforesaid unhealthy and dangerous
conditions, it is necessary to appropriate and acquire by the
exercise of eminent domain or otherwise, an easement for the use
of sewers as hereinafter set forth, together with such working
space adjacent to the right-of-way as obtained as may be required
for working room during construction period, and an easement for
the discharge of stormwater as hereinafter set forth, and the
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right of ingress and egress over the premises sought to be
condemned for the access to such easements:
The easement for the use of sewers is described as
being a strip of land 10 feet in width in Block 42 of St.
Ferdinand Commons, Township 47 North-Range 6 East, St. Louis
County, Missouri, lying 5 feet on each side of the following
described center line:
Beginning at a point in the eastern line of the tract
of land conveyed to Albert V. Rickert and Dorothy L. Rickert, his
wife, by deed recorded in Book 4546 at Page 624 of the St. Louis
County Records distant 246.66 feet south of the northeastern
corner of said tract of land; thence westwardly at right angles
with said eastern line a distance of 153 feet, more or less, to a
point in the western line of said tract of land which is distant
296.66 feet south of the northwestern corner of said tract of land
and which is also the point of ending.
An easement for the discharge of storm water over the
previously described property, and into an existing creek or
stormwater channel at the western line of aforesaid property of
Rickert, at a point distant South 21 degrees 18 Minutes East 700.8
feet from the northwestern corner of said property, the stormwater
to flow generally northwardly and eastwardly in said channel.
Section Three. The immediate construction of sewers
being necessary in order to protect the public health and welfare
within the District constitutes an emergency within the meaning of
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the Plan of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District and this
ordinance shall take effect upon immediately upon its adoption.
The foregoing Ordinance was adopted July 9, 1964.