HomeMy Public PortalAbout01611 O R D I N A N C E NO. 1611
AN ORDINANCE declaring the necessity for the
acquisition of an easement within certain existing property within
The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, for the purpose of
permitting construction of a sanitary sewer therein to serve the
needs of residents on adjacent lands and authorizing the
institution of condemnation proceedings in connection therewith.
WHEREAS, there exists within The Metropolitan St.
Louis Sewer District an area in St. Louis County, Missouri bounded
approximately by Dunn Road on the south, Granview Drive on the
west, Derhake Road and Pohlman Road on the north, and New Halls
Ferry Road on the east, in which there work and live numerous
people; and,
WHEREAS, the Special School District of St. Louis
County, Missouri, is in the process of constructing a school in
said area to provide vocational training for numerous residents of
St. Louis County, Missouri, to be known as North Vocational High
School of the Special School District of St. Louis County,
Missouri; and,
WHEREAS, sanitary sewage gathered from such area, as
well as from said vocational school, will cross the proposed ease-
ment 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
Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District to protect the public health
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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, an easement for the use of a
sanitary sewer 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 the construction period,
and the right of ingress and egress over the premises sought
to be condemned for the access to such easement:
The centerline of a 10 foot wide easement for a sanitary sewer to
be constructed in property held in trust by Fred W.
Timmermann, Jr. and the St. Louis Union Trust Company
as Co-Trustees is described as follows:
Beginning at a point in the east property line, having a bearing
of N 1Ε 31-1/2' E a distance of 817.62 feet south of
the northeast corner of said property; thence at a
bearing of N 44Ε 33' W a distance of 398.22 feet to a
point; thence at a bearing of N 62Ε 17' 45" W a
distance of 210.04 feet, terminating at a point in the
west line of said property a distance of 444.16 feet
south of the northwest corner of the property.
The centerline of a 10 foot wide easement for a sanitary sewer to
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be constructed in the property of Harry B. Wilshusen
and Mary B. Wilshusen, his wife, is described as
follows:
Beginning at a point in the east property line a distance of
112.57 feet north of an iron pipe at the southeast
corner of said property; thence at a bearing of N 69Ε
55' 40" W a distance of 275.0 feet to a point; thence
at a bearing of N 80Ε 20' 40" W a distance of 350.0
feet to a point; thence at a bearing of N 73Ε 14' 40" W
a distance of 390.0 feet to a point; thence at a
bearing of N 82Ε 34' 40" W a distance of 268.0 feet to
a point; thence at a bearing of N 44Ε 32' 20" W a
distance of 188.08 feet, terminating at a point in the
west property line of said property a distance of
536.35 feet north of an iron pipe at the southwest
corner of the said property.
Section Two. Counsel for The Metropolitan St. Louis
Sewer District be, and is hereby authorized, to institute and
prosecute an action in condemnation pursuant to the provisions of
the Plan of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District and the laws
of the State of Missouri, for the appropriation of private
property as hereinbefore set out. The foregoing Ordinance was adopted May 4, 1967.
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