HomeMy Public PortalAbout02199 O R D I N A N C E NO. 2199 REPEALED BY 7644 - 12/28/88
AN ORDINANCE, establishing building lines or floodway
reservation lines along and adjacent to the University City Branch
of the River des Peres and certain of its tributaries, controlling
the use of private lands within such lines, providing for the
policing of the lands within such lines, and providing penalties
for violations.
WHEREAS, a substantial area within the District depends
for drainage on the natural watercourses or streams known as the
University City Branch of the River des Peres and its tributaries,
which run in or through the District,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE METROPOLITAN ST. LOUIS SEWER DISTRICT:
Section One. In the Board's judgment, building lines or
floodway reservation lines along and adjacent to the University
City Branch of the River des Peres and its tributaries are required
for the public health and convenience, for the adequate drainage of
the District, and for the protection of property from the
encroachment of flood waters.
Section Two. Building lines or floodway reservation
lines as described below are hereby established along the
centerlines, and adjacent thereto on each side at varying
distances, of University City Branch of the River des Peres and its
tributaries the Trenton Branch, the Record Center Branch, the South
Price Road Branch, the Vinita Park Branch and the Hanley Hills
Branch.
Main Channel. A strip of land of varying width, the centerline
thereof being more particularly described as follows:
The centerline of a 75 feet wide strip of land beginning on
the centerline of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
right-of-way, 100 feet wide; thence northeastwardly 317 feet to a
curve to the right having a radius of 200 feet; thence
northeastwardly and eastwardly along said curve 180 feet; thence
eastwardly 740 feet plus or minus along a line 36 feet northwardly
from and parallel to the south line of U.S. Survey 2966 to a curve
to the right having a radius of 200 feet; thence eastwardly along
said curve 80.3 feet; thence eastwardly 657 feet plus or minus to a
curve to the left having a radius of 200 feet; thence eastwardly
along said curve 82 feet; thence eastwardly 128 feet plus or minus
to a point, said point being 50 feet perpendicularly northwardly
from the northeasternmost corner of Lot 6 in Block A of Arrowhead
Park Addition, a subdivision of St. Louis County, Missouri,
according to the plat recorded in Plat Book 72, Page 6 of the St.
Louis County Records; thence continuing eastwardly 336 feet plus or
minus to a curve to the left having a radius of 200 feet; thence
eastwardly along said curve 76.8 feet; thence eastwardly 166 feet
plus or minus to a curve to the right having a radius of 200 feet;
thence eastwardly along said curve 78.5 feet; thence eastwardly 365
feet plus or minus to a point, said point being 50.3 feet plus or
minus northwardly, along the northward prolongation of the eastern
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line of Arrowhead Park, a subdivision of St. Louis County,
Missouri, according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 68,
Pages 24 and 25 of the St. Louis County Records, from the
northeastern corner of Lot 33 of said Arrowhead Park; thence
continuing eastwardly 28 feet plus or minus to a curve to the right
having a radius of 200 feet; thence eastwardly along said curve
17.5 feet; thence eastwardly 412 feet plus or minus to a curve to
the right having a radius of 200 feet; thence eastwardly along said
curve 66.3 feet; thence eastwardly 44 feet plus or minus to the
centerline of the Record Center Branch, herein described, and to
the end of the centerline of a 75 feet wide tract of land and
beginning of the centerline of a 90 feet wide tract of land; thence
continuing eastwardly 69 feet plus or minus to a curve to the right
having a radius of 200 feet; thence eastwardly along said curve
146.6 feet; thence eastwardly 621 feet to a point; thence
eastwardly 4 feet plus or minus to the centerline of Woodson Road,
80 feet wide, 757 feet southeastwardly from the intersection of the
centerlines of said Woodson Road and Harney Road, 40 feet wide;
thence eastwardly 200 feet plus or minus; thence eastwardly 260
feet plus or minus to a curve to the right having a radius of 200
feet; thence eastwardly and southeastwardly along said curve 106.5
feet to the centerline of the St. Louis Belt and Terminal Railroad
right-of-way, 100 feet wide, 560 feet plus or minus northeastwardly
from the intersection of the centerlines of said railroad right-of-
way and Woodson Road, 60 feet wide; thence southeastwardly 50 feet
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plus or minus to the northwestern line of Dartsdale, a subdivision
of St. Louis County, Missouri, according to the plat thereof
recorded in Plat Book 21, Page 1 of the St. Louis County Records, 7
feet Southwestwardly from the northernmost corner of Lot 17 in
Block 12 of said Dartsdale; thence continuing southeastwardly 145
feet plus or minus to the centerline of Kempland Place, 50 feet
wide, 178 feet northeastwardly from the intersection of the
centerlines of said Kempland Place and Coolidge Drive, 50 feet
wide; thence continuing southeastwardly 85 feet plus or minus to a
curve to the right having a radius of 200 feet; thence
southeastwardly along said curve 48 feet; thence southeastwardly
878 feet to the centerline of Appleton Drive, 50 feet wide, 200
feet northeastwardly from the intersection of the centerlines of
said Appleton Drive and said Coolidge Drive; thence continuing
southeastwardly 25 feet to the northernmost corner of Lot 1 in
Block 15 of said Dartsdale; thence southeastwardly and eastwardly
along the mid-block line of said Block 15 and the mid-block line of
Block 27 of Dartsdale No. 2, a subdivision of St. Louis County,
Missouri, according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 23,
Page 16 of the St. Louis County Records, to the western line of
Grant Drive, 50 feet wide; thence eastwardly across said Grant
Drive to the northwesternmost corner of Lot 31 in Block 26 of said
Dartsdale No. 2; thence eastwardly, southwardly and eastwardly
along the centerline of a 30 feet wide drainage easement through
said Block 26 and through Block 32 of said Dartsdale No. 2 and its
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prolongation to the centerline of 82nd Street, 60 feet wide, 310.2
feet northwardly of the intersection of the centerlines of said
82nd Street and Olive Street Road, 60 feet wide; thence eastwardly
25 feet plus or minus to the southward prolongation of the
westernmost line of Lot 1 in Block 3 of Lawrence Park, Lots 1 thru
10, Block 3, a subdivision of St. Louis County, Missouri, according
to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 43, Page 28 of the St.
Louis County Records; 46 feet plus or minus southwardly from the
southwesternmost corner of said Lot 1; thence eastwardly 239 feet
plus or minus to a curve to the left having a radius of 200 feet;
thence eastwardly along said curve 33.2 feet; thence eastwardly 163
feet plus or minus to centerline of the South Price Road Branch,
herein described, and the end of the centerline of a 90 feet wide
tract of land and the beginning of the centerline of a 100 feet
wide tract of land; thence continuing eastwardly 13 feet plus or
minus to a curve to the left having a radius of 200 feet; thence
eastwardly along said curve 45.4 feet; thence eastwardly 137 feet
plus or minus to a curve to the right having a radius of 200 feet;
thence eastwardly along said curve 71.5 feet; thence eastwardly 90
feet plus or minus to the centerline of Hafner Place, 50 feet wide,
351 feet plus or minus northwardly from the intersection of the
centerlines of said Hafner Place and said Olive Street Road; thence
continuing eastwardly 834 feet plus or minus to a curve to the
right having a radius of 200 feet; thence eastwardly along said
curve 57 feet plus or minus to the centerline of the Vinita Park
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Branch, herein described, and the end of the centerline of a 100
feet wide strip of land and the beginning of a 110 feet wide strip
of land; thence continuing eastwardly and southeastwardly along
said curve 151 feet plus or minus; thence southeastwardly 267 feet
plus or minus to the centerline of said Olive Street Road 362.42
feet westwardly from the intersection of the centerlines of said
Olive Street Road and Fairview Road, 40 feet wide; thence
continuing southeastwardly 474 feet plus or minus to a curve to the
left having a radius of 200 feet; thence southeastwardly along said
curve 43.6 feet; thence southeastwardly 444 feet to the centerline
of Groby Road, 60 feet wide, 195 feet southwestwardly from the
intersection of the centerlines of said Groby Road and Glenside
Place, 50 feet wide; thence southeastwardly across said Groby Road
and along the centerline of a 60 feet wide drainage right-of-way to
the eastward prolongation of the southernmost line of Lot 20 in
Block 3 of Mona Terrace, a subdivision of St. Louis County,
Missouri, according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 43,
Page 27 of the St. Louis County Records, 235 feet plus or minus
eastwardly from the southeasternmost corner of said Lot 20; thence
continuing southeastwardly 7 feet plus or minus to a curve to the
left having a radius of 200 feet; thence southeastwardly and
eastwardly along said curve 153.6 feet; thence eastwardly 324 feet
plus or minus to the centerline of North and South Road, 60 feet
wide, 186 feet southwardly from the intersection of the centerlines
of said North and South Road and Shaftsbury Avenue, 40 feet wide;
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thence continuing eastwardly 1013 feet plus or minus to a curve to
the left having a radius of 200 feet; thence eastwardly along said
curve 54.1 feet; thence eastwardly 113 feet plus or minus to the
centerline of Hanley Road, 50 feet wide, 248 feet southwardly from
the intersection of the centerlines of said Hanley Road and said
Shaftsbury Avenue and the end of the centerline of a 110 feet wide
strip of land and the beginning of the centerline of a 115 feet
wide strip of land; thence eastwardly 77 feet plus or minus to a
curve to the right having a radius of 200 feet; thence eastwardly
along said curve 50.6 feet; thence eastwardly 307 feet plus or
minus to a curve to the left having a radius of 200 feet; thence
eastwardly and northeastwardly along said curve 73.3 feet; thence
northeastwardly 31 feet plus or minus to a curve to the left having
a radius of 200 feet; thence northeastwardly along said curve 39
feet plus or minus to the centerline of said Shaftsbury Avenue, 205
feet southeastwardly from the intersection of the centerlines of
said Shaftsbury Avenue and Wilson Avenue, 80 feet wide; thence
continuing northeastwardly along said curve 57 feet plus or minus;
thence northeastwardly 118 feet plus or minus to a curve to the
left having a radius of 200 feet; thence northeastwardly along said
curve 61.1 feet; thence northeastwardly 641 feet to a curve to the
left having a radius of 200 feet; thence northeastwardly along said
curve 29.7 feet; thence northeastwardly 16 feet plus or minus to
the westward prolongation of the centerline of Ahern Boulevard, 60
feet wide, 330 feet westwardly from the centerlines of said Ahern
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Boulevard and West Parkedge Lane, 50 feet wide; thence continuing
northeastwardly 751 feet plus or minus to a curve to the right
having a radius of 90 feet; thence northeastwardly and eastwardly
along said curve 111.5 feet; thence eastwardly 235 feet plus or
minus to a curve to the right having a radius of 370 feet; thence
eastwardly along said curve 56 feet plus or minus to the centerline
of Midland Boulevard, 100 feet wide, 82 feet southwardly from the
intersection of the centerlines of said Midland Boulevard and said
Wilson Boulevard; thence continuing eastwardly and southeastwardly
along said curve 332 feet plus or minus to a curve to the left
having a radius of 2175 feet; thence southeastwardly along said
curve 399 feet; thence southeastwardly 222 feet plus or minus to
the centerline of Purdue Avenue, 80 feet wide, 200 feet northwardly
from the intersection of the centerlines of said Purdue Avenue and
said Midland Avenue; thence continuing southeastwardly 308 feet
plus or minus to a curve to the left having a radius of 200 feet;
thence southeastwardly and eastwardly along said curve 148.3 feet;
thence eastwardly 590 feet plus or minus to a curve to the right
having a radius of 200 feet; thence eastwardly and southeastwardly
along said curve 94.2 feet; thence southeastwardly 1009 feet plus
or minus to a curve to the right having a radius of 200 feet;
thence southeastwardly and southwardly along said curve 148.3 feet;
thence southwardly 349 feet to a curve to the left having a radius
of 200 feet; thence southwardly and southeastwardly along said
curve 186.7 feet to a curve to the right having a radius of 200
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feet; thence southeastwardly and southwardly along said curve 220
feet plus or minus to the centerline of Vernon Avenue, 45 feet
wide, 253 feet westwardly from the intersection of the centerlines
of said Vernon Avenue and Pennsylvania Avenue, 70 feet wide; thence
continuing along said curve 20.8 feet plus or minus, thence
southwardly 6 feet plus or minus to a curve to the left having a
radius of 125 feet; thence southwardly and eastwardly along said
curve 196.3 feet; thence eastwardly 124 feet to the centerline of
said Pennsylvania Avenue 162 feet plus or minus southwardly from
the intersection of the centerlines of said Pennsylvania Avenue and
said Vernon Avenue and the end of the Main Channel.
Trenton Branch. A 55 feet wide strip of land, the centerline
thereof being more particularly described as follows:
Beginning in the centerline of Page Boulevard, 60 feet wide,
181 feet plus or minus westwardly from the intersection of the
centerlines of said Page Boulevard and Woodson Road, 80 feet wide;
thence southwardly 265 feet plus or minus to a curve to the right
having a radius of 200 feet; thence southwardly along said curve
87.3 feet; thence southwardly 4 feet plus or minus to the
centerline of Liberty Avenue, 50 feet wide, 152 feet westwardly
from the intersection of the centerlines of said Liberty Avenue and
said Woodson Road; thence continuing southwardly 109 fee plus or
minus to a curve to the left having a radius of 200 feet, thence
southwardly along said curve 83.8 feet; thence southwardly 106 feet
plus or minus to a curve to the right having a radius of 200 feet;
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thence southwardly along said curve 44 feet plus or minus to the
centerline of Trenton Avenue, 50 feet wide, 180 feet westwardly
from the intersection of the centerlines of said Trenton Avenue and
said Woodson Road; thence continuing southwardly along said curve
4.9 feet plus or minus; thence southwardly 115 feet plus or minus
to a curve to the left having a radius of 100 feet; thence
southwardly along said curve 102.1 feet to a point on the Record
Center Branch, herein described.
Record Center Branch. A strip of land of varying width, the
centerline thereof being more particularly described as follows:
The centerline of a 60 feet wide strip of land beginning in
the centerline of Page Boulevard, 60 feet wide, 269 feet westwardly
from its intersection with the centerline of Burns Avenue, 50 feet
wide; thence southeastwardly 239 feet to a curve to the left having
a radius of 200 feet; thence southeastwardly along said curve 120.4
feet; thence southeastwardly 80 feet plus or minus to the
centerline of said Burns Avenue, 341 feet southwardly from the
intersection of the centerlines of said Burns Avenue and said Page
Boulevard; thence continuing southeastwardly 386 feet plus or minus
to a curve to the right having a radius of 200 feet; thence
southeastwardly along said curve 89 feet; thence southeastwardly
160 feet plus or minus to a curve to the left having a radius of
200 feet; thence southeastwardly 424 feet plus or minus to the
centerline of said Price Road, 60 feet wide, 154 feet southwardly
from the intersection of the centerlines of said Price Road and
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Trenton Avenue, 50 feet wide; thence continuing southeastwardly 253
feet plus or minus to a curve to the left having a radius of 200
feet; thence southeastwardly along said curve 23.6 feet; thence
southeastwardly 209 feet plus or minus to a curve to the right
having a radius of 200 feet; thence southeastwardly along said
curve 87.3 feet; thence southeastwardly 29 feet plus or minus to
the intersection of Trenton Branch herein described, which is the
end of the centerline of 60 feet wide strip of land and the
beginning of the centerline of a 70 feet wide strip of land; thence
continuing southeastwardly 17 feet plus or minus to a curve to the
right having a radius of 100 feet; thence southeastwardly and
southwardly along said curve 92.5 feet; thence southwardly 26 feet
plus or minus to the centerline of the Chicago, Rock Island and
Pacific Railroad right-of-way, 125 feet wide, 198 feet westwardly
from the intersection of the centerlines of said railroad right-of-
way and Woodson Road, 80 feet wide; thence continuing southwardly
743 feet plus or minus to a curve to the left having a radius of
200 feet; thence southwardly along said curve 40.1 feet; thence
southwardly 405 feet plus or minus a point on the Main Channel,
herein described.
South Price Road Branch. A strip of land of varying width, the
centerline thereof being more particularly described as follows:
The centerline of a 50 feet wide strip of land beginning at
the southeast corner of Block 1 of Bon Price Park, a subdivision of
St. Louis County, Missouri, according to the plat thereof recorded
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in Plat Book 60, Page 13 of the St. Louis County Records; thence
generally eastwardly and northwardly along the southern and eastern
lines of said Block 1 to the southern line of Stoneleigh Towers, a
subdivision of St. Louis County, Missouri, according to the plat
thereof recorded in Plat Book 24, Page 50 of the St. Louis County
Records; thence eastwardly along the southern line of said
Stoneleigh Towers 277.10 feet to a curve to the left having a
radius of 150 feet; thence eastwardly and northeastwardly along
said curve 142.7 feet; thence northeastwardly 369.1 feet to a curve
to the right having a radius of 25 feet; thence northeastwardly and
eastwardly along said curve 23.1 feet; thence eastwardly 160 feet
to a curve to the left having a radius of 50 feet; thence
eastwardly and northeastwardly along said curve 21.4 feet; thence
northeastwardly 66 feet plus or minus to the centerline of Spoon
Drive, 50 feet wide; thence continuing northeastwardly 159 feet
plus or minus to a curve to the left having a radius of 325 feet
thence northeastwardly and northwardly along said curve 295 feet;
thence northwardly 31 feet plus or minus to a point; said point
being 25 feet perpendicularly eastwardly from the southwest corner
of McKnight Downs, a subdivision of St. Louis County, Missouri,
according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 55, Page 89 of
the St. Louis County Records; thence continuing northwardly 215.6
feet to a curve to the right having a radius of 100 feet; thence
northwardly and eastwardly along said curve 157.1 feet to the
northern line of said McKnight Downs; thence eastwardly along said
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northern line and its prolongation 668 feet plus or minus to the
centerline of McKnight Road, 60 feet wide; thence continuing
eastwardly 61 feet plus or minus to a curve to the left having a
radius of 200 feet; thence eastwardly and northeastwardly along
said curve 83.8 feet; thence northeastwardly 235 feet plus or minus
to the end of the centerline of a 50 feet wide strip of land and
the beginning of the centerline of a 55 feet wide strip of land;
thence continuing northeastwardly 14 feet plus or minus to a curve
to the right having a radius of 200 feet; thence northeastwardly
and eastwardly along said curve 99.5 feet; thence eastwardly 476
feet plus or minus along a line parallel to and 40 feet south of
Crixdale Avenue to the centerline of Coolidge Drive; thence
continuing eastwardly along said parallel line 760 feet plus or
minus to the end of the centerline of a 55 feet wide strip of land
and the beginning of the centerline of a 75 feet wide strip of
land; thence continuing eastwardly along said parallel line 104
feet plus or minus to a curve to the left having a radius of 200
feet; thence eastwardly and northeastwardly along said curve 57.6
feet; thence northeastwardly 574 feet plus or minus to a curve to
the left having a radius of 300 feet; thence northeastwardly along
said curve 146.61 feet; thence northeastwardly 53 feet plus or
minus to the end of the centerline of a 75 feet wide strip of land
and the beginning of the centerline of a 55 feet wide strip of
land; thence continuing northeastwardly 40.78 feet to a curve to
the left having a radius of 100 feet; thence northeastwardly and
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northwardly along said curve 41.26 feet to a point on the
centerline of Olive Street Road, 70 feet wide, said point being
346.94 feet eastwardly from the intersection of the centerlines of
82nd Boulevard, 50 feet wide, and said Olive Street Road; thence
continuing northwardly along said curve 37.28 feet; thence
northwardly 134 feet plus or minus to a curve to the right having a
radius of 100 feet; thence northwardly and eastwardly along said
curve 156.2 feet to a point on the Main Channel, herein described.
Vinita Park Branch. A strip of land of varying width, the
centerline thereof being more particularly described as follows:
The centerline of a 55 feet wide strip of land beginning in
the centerline of the St. Louis Belt and Terminal Railroad right-
of-way 100 feet wide, 843 feet plus or minus eastwardly from the
intersection of the centerlines of said railroad right-of-way and
82nd Boulevard, 60 feet wide; thence southeastwardly 141 feet plus
or minus to the northwestward prolongation of the centerline of a
30 feet wide drainage channel right-of-way granted by the plat of
Park Edge No. 2, a subdivision of St. Louis County, Missouri,
according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 69, Page 45 of
the St. Louis County Records; thence southeastwardly along said
prolongation and said right-of-way 77 feet plus or minus to a curve
to the right having a radius of 200 feet; thence southeastwardly
and southwardly along said curve 34.9 feet; thence southwardly
421.8 feet to a curve to the right having a radius of 200 feet,
which is the end of the centerline of a 55 feet wide strip of land
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and the beginning of the centerline of a 60 feet wide strip of
land; thence southwardly 400 feet along said curve 89 feet; thence
southwardly along the centerline of a 40 feet wide drainage channel
right-of-way granted by the plat of Park Edge No. 2, a subdivision
of St. Louis County, Missouri, according to the plat thereof
recorded in Plat Book 66, Page 15 of the St. Louis County Records,
to a curve to the left having a radius of 200 feet; thence
southwardly along said curve 31.4 feet; thence southwardly 71.7
feet to a curve to the left having a radius of 300 feet; thence
southwardly along said curve 33.2 feet; thence southwardly 830.41
feet plus or minus along the eastern line of Daniel Boone Heights,
a subdivision of St. Louis County, Missouri, according to the plat
thereof recorded in Plat Book 60, Page 47 of the St. Louis County
Records, and the eastern line of Appleton Terrace, a subdivision of
St. Louis County, Missouri, according to the plat thereof recorded
in Plat Book 62, Page 2 of the St. Louis County Records, and the
eastern line of Sunrise Hill Plat No. 1, a subdivision of St. Louis
County, Missouri, according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat
Book 55, Page 37 of the St. Louis County Records, and the eastern
line of Sunrise Hill Plat No. 2, a subdivision of St. Louis County,
Missouri, according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 61,
Page 17 of the St. Louis County Records to a curve to the left
having a radius of 200 feet; thence southwardly along said curve
41.9 feet; thence southwardly to the centerline of Canton Avenue,
60 feet wide, thence continuing southwardly 25 feet to a point 15
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feet northeastwardly of the northeastern most corner of Lot 27 of
Westover Lane No. 3, a subdivision of St. Louis County, Missouri,
according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 66, Page 3 of
the St. Louis County Records; thence continuing southwardly 56 feet
plus or minus to a curve to the right having a radius of 200 feet;
thence southwardly along said curve 27.9 feet; thence southwardly
330.9 feet to a curve to the right having a radius of 200 feet;
thence southwardly along said curve 12.2 feet; thence southwardly
180.8 feet to a curve to the left having a radius of 200 feet;
thence southwardly along said curve 96 feet; thence southwardly 70
feet to a curve to the right having a radius of 200 feet; thence
southwardly along said curve 52.4 feet; thence southwardly 43.7
feet plus or minus to a curve to the left having a radius of 200
feet; thence southwardly and southeastwardly along said curve 171
feet to a point on the Main Channel, herein described.
Hanley Hills Branch. A strip of land of varying width, the
centerline thereof being more particularly described as follows:
The centerline of a 65 feet wide strip of land beginning at a
point on the southeastward prolongation of the northeastern line of
Lots 19 through 28 in Block 1 of Hanley Hills 2nd Addition, a
subdivision of St. Louis County, Missouri, according to the plat
thereof recorded in Plat Book 45, Page 8 of the St. Louis County
Records, 130 feet southeastwardly from the eastern most corner of
said Lot 28; thence southeastwardly 402 feet plus or minus to a
point 231 feet plus or minus perpendicularly from the easternmost
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corner of Lot 39 in Block 1 of said Hanley Hills 2nd Addition;
thence continuing southeastwardly 66 feet plus or minus to a curve
to the right having a radius of 200 feet; thence southeastwardly
and eastwardly along said curve 255.2 feet; thence southwardly 502
feet plus or minus to a point 95 feet perpendicularly from the
northeasternmost corner of Lot 24 in Block 5 of Hanley Hills 3rd
Addition, a subdivision of St. Louis County, Missouri, according to
the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 46, Page 11 of the St. Louis
County Records; thence continuing southwardly 360 feet plus or
minus to a curve to the left having a radius of 350 feet; thence
southwardly along said curve 256.6 feet; thence southwardly 359
feet plus or minus to the centerline of Raft Drive, 50 feet wide,
224 feet southwestwardly from the intersection of the centerlines
of said Raft Drive and Falcon Drive, 50 feet wide; thence
continuing southwardly 342 feet plus or minus to a curve to the
left having a radius of 200 feet; thence southwardly and
southeastwardly along said curve 82 feet; thence southeastwardly
819 feet plus or minus to a curve to the right having a radius of
200 feet; thence southeastwardly along said curve 84.6 feet; thence
southeastwardly 300 feet plus or minus to the end of the centerline
of a 65 feet wide strip of land and the beginning of the centerline
of a 75 feet wide strip of land; thence continuing southeastwardly
109 feet plus or minus to a curve to the left having a radius of
200 feet; thence southeastwardly and eastwardly along said curve
139.6 feet; thence eastwardly 173 feet along a line 15 feet
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southwardly from and parallel to the northern right-of-way of the
St. Louis Belt and Terminal Railroad, 285 feet wide, to a curve to
the right having a radius of 100 feet; thence eastwardly and
southwardly along said curve 149.2 feet; thence southwardly 36 feet
plus or minus to the centerline of said railroad right-of-way 496.0
feet westwardly from the intersection of the centerlines of said
railroad right-of-way and Pennsylvania Avenue, 100 feet wide;
thence continuing southwardly 277 feet plus or minus to a curve to
the left having a radius of 200 feet; thence southwardly along said
curve 104.7 feet; thence southwardly 149 feet plus or minus to the
centerline of Eltora Avenue, 40 feet wide, 364 feet westwardly from
the intersection of the centerlines of said Eltora Avenue and said
Pennsylvania Avenue; thence continuing southwardly 84 feet plus or
minus to a curve to the left having a radius of 200 feet; thence
southwardly and southeastwardly along said curve 97.7 feet; thence
southeastwardly 108 feet plus or minus to a curve to the right
having a radius of 100 feet; thence southeastwardly and southwardly
along said curve 118.7 feet; thence southwardly 60 feet plus or
minus to the centerline of Page Avenue, 100 feet wide, 128 feet
northwestwardly from the intersection of the centerlines of said
Page Avenue and said Pennsylvania Avenue, said point also being the
end of the centerline of a 75 feet wide strip of land and the
beginning of the centerline of a 55 feet wide strip of land; thence
continuing southwardly 117 feet to a curve to the left having a
radius of 100 feet; thence southwardly and southeastwardly along
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said curve 134.4 feet; thence southeastwardly 53 feet plus or minus
to the centerline of Pennsylvania Avenue, 60 feet wide, 197.7 feet
southwardly from the intersection of the centerlines of said
Pennsylvania and said Page Avenue, said point also being the end of
the centerline of a 55 feet wide strip of land and the beginning of
a 75 feet wide strip of land; thence continuing southeastwardly 240
feet plus or minus to a curve to the right having a radius of 100
feet; thence southeastwardly and southwardly along said curve 121.7
feet; thence southwardly 397 feet plus or minus to a curve to the
left having a radius of 175 feet; thence southwardly and
southeastwardly along said curve 142 feet; thence southeastwardly
171 feet plus or minus to the centerline of Griefield Avenue, 50
feet wide, 30 feet plus or minus northwardly from the intersection
of the centerlines of said Griefield Avenue and Ardee Way, 50 feet
wide; thence continuing southeastwardly 378 feet plus or minus to
the end of the Hanley Hills Branch.
Section Three. Such building lines are the limits of
floodway reservations. No buildings or part of a building or
appurtenance thereof or any structure shall be set up or erected
within such reservations.
Section Four. Except by permission of the Board pursuant
to ordinance, no fill shall be made within such reservations which
may diminish the area of flow or otherwise obstruct in any way the
free flow of flood waters in such reservations nor without such
permission shall any dams, walls, or other watertight or
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practically watertight structures be constructed or placed within
such reservations.
Section Five. District maintenance and supervisory
personnel and other authorized agents of the Board shall have the
right to enter upon the lands hereby reserved and to clean, police,
and otherwise maintain the channel and banks of the streams or
watercourses described herein, so that the natural and healthful
flow of the stream may be maintained at all times.
Section Six. It shall be unlawful for any person to
deposit, dump, or otherwise dispose of, within the building lines
hereby established, any sewage, garbage, rubbish, industrial
wastes, loose material, oils, or other soluble or insoluble solid
or liquid matter, which may pollute the streams or subsequently be
washed away or carried downstream or which may leave unhealthful or
unsightly traces either in the bed of the stream or on the banks
thereof.
The Executive Director may by written order require any
person who shall have violated any of the provisions of this
section to remove any or all material such person may have
deposited or otherwise disposed of within such lines. In case of
the failure of the owner of any land within such lines to remove
any such material upon such order, the Executive Director shall
order such material removed at the expense of such owner and, if
the owner shall fail to pay the cost of such work, the District may
file a lien for the amount thereof against the property with the
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Recorder of Deeds of either the City of St. Louis or of St. Louis
County, as the case may be.
Section Seven. Any person violating any provision of this
Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon
conviction thereof shall be fined not less than One Hundred Dollars
($100.00) nor more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) or be
imprisoned in the city workhouse or the county jail, as the case
may be, not less than ten (10) days nor more than One Hundred
Eighty (180) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment for each
violation. Each day in which any such violation shall continue
shall be deemed a separate offense.
The foregoing Ordinance was adopted August 11, 1971.