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HomeMy Public PortalAbout02272 O R D I N A N C E NO. 2272 AN ORDINANCE to extend the boundaries of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District to include an area of St. Louis County which could be efficiently served by the sewer or drainage facilities of the District, the Mississippi River Subdistrict and the Gravois Creek Trunk Subdistrict. WHEREAS, petitions to the Board of Trustees of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District have been received from the majority of the owners of the land in said area who own more than one-half of the land area therein praying for annexation to The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, the Mississippi River Subdistrict and the Gravois Creek Trunk Subdistrict; and WHEREAS, this area adjoins The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, the Mississippi River Subdistrict and the Gravois Creek Trunk Subdistrict and can drain all of its sanitary sewage into existing sewers within the District and such Subdistricts, that the interests of sanitation and public health of the District will be promoted by including the area in its territory; and that the sewage flow from the area proposed to be annexed has no available outlet through public sanitary sewers other than those of the District, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE METROPOLITAN ST. LOUIS SEWER DISTRICT: Section One. That the Board finds that the sewer facilities of the District, the Mississippi River Subdistrict and the Gravois Creek Trunk Subdistrict can efficiently serve the area described as follows: Beginning at the point of intersection of the centerline of Watson Road, also known as U.S. Highway 66 and 50, and the original Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District boundary, which point is also the point of intersection of such original boundary and the boundary as extended by Ordinance No. 624, adopted September 11, 1961, which point of intersection is approximately 650 feet west of the centerline of Lindbergh Boulevard; thence westwardly, along the said centerline of Watson Road, which is also the said boundary as extended by Ordinance No. 624, to its intersection with the centerline of Geyer Road; thence northwardly along said centerline of Geyer Road 1,000 feet, more or less, to its intersection with the boundary of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District as extended by Ordinance No. 1570, adopted December 22, 1966; thence northeastwardly along such boundary as extended by Ordinance No. 1570, which is also the northwest line of Interstate Highway 44 Right-of-Way, to the southeast corner of Lot 27, Windsor Springs Estates 2nd Addition, a subdivision of St. Louis County, Missouri, according to plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 106, Pages 64 and 65 of the St. Louis County records, which is also an angle point on aforesaid District boundary as extended; thence northwardly, along the eastern line of such subdivision and its northward prolongation, which is also the 3 District boundary as extended by such Ordinance No. 1570, a distance of approximately 580 feet, to its intersection with the original District boundary; thence eastwardly, southeastwardly and southwardly along such original District boundary to the point of beginning. Section Two. That the petitions praying for annexation were signed by the majority of the owners of the land in said area who own more than one half of the land area of the area to be served. Section Three. That the interests of sanitation and public health of the District will be promoted by including the area in its territory. Section Four. That the sewage flow from the area proposed to be annexed has no available outlet through public sanitary sewers other than those of the District. Section Five. The corporate boundaries of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, the Mississippi River Subdistrict and the Gravois Creek Trunk Subdistrict are hereby extended so as to include the above-described area. Section Six. Certified copies of this Ordinance shall be filed in the offices of the Recorder of Deeds of St. Louis County, the Recorder of Deeds of the City of St. Louis and the Secretary of State. 4 The foregoing Ordinance was adopted March 9, 1972.