HomeMy Public PortalAbout02374 O R D I N A N C E NO. 2374
AN ORDINANCE to extend the boundaries of The
Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District and the Mississippi River
Subdistrict to include an area of St. Louis County which could be
efficiently served by the sewer or drainage facilities of the
District.
WHEREAS, a petition to the Board of Trustees of The
Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District has 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 and the Mississippi River
Subdistrict; and
WHEREAS, this area adjoins The Metropolitan St. Louis
Sewer District and the Mississippi River Subdistrict and can drain
all of its sanitary sewage into existing sewers within the
District and such Subdistrict, 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 can efficiently serve the area
described as follows:
Beginning at the point of intersection of the northwest
line of the Jefferson Barracks Military Reservation with the
southeast prolongation of the southwest line of Block 135 of
Carondelet Commons south of the River des Peres, being the
southern most corner of Southwood Estates, a subdivision of St.
Louis County, Missouri, according to the plat thereof as recorded
in Plat Book 100, Pages 60 and 61 of the St. Louis County Records,
which point is also a point on the existing boundary of The
Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District as extended by Ordinance No.
683, adopted December 7, 1961; thence southwestwardly along the
northwest line of said Military Reservation to its intersection
with the southeastern prolongation of the southwest line of Keim
Homesites Addition, a subdivision of St. Louis County, Missouri,
according to the plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 38, Page 39
of the St. Louis County Records; thence northwestwardly along said
prolongation, and said southwest line of Keim Homesites Addition
subdivision to the westernmost corner of Lot 45 of said
subdivision; thence northeastwardly along the northwest line of
said Lot 45 to the southernmost corner of Lot 46 of said
subdivision; thence northwestwardly along the southwest line of
said Lot 46 to its westernmost corner, which is also a point in
the eastern line of Telegraph Road, 80 feet wide; thence
westwardly, in a straight line, across said road to the
southernmost corner of property conveyed to JOSEPH E. WEINHEIMER
and wife by deed recorded in Book 4618, Page 93 of the St. Louis
County Records; thence northwestwardly along the southwest line of
said WEINHEIMER property to the westernmost corner thereof; thence
northeastwardly along the northwest line of said WEINHEIMER
property to the northernmost corner there of; thence
southeastwardly along the northeast line of said WEINHEIMER
property to the westernmost corner of property conveyed to BOBBY
W. SKELTON and wife by deed recorded in Book 6390, Page 2369 of
the St. Louis County Records; thence northeastwardly along the
northwest line of said SKELTON property to the northernmost corner
thereof, which is also a point in the southwestern line of
property conveyed to The Lemay Church of God by deed recorded in
Book 5937, Page 477 of the St. Louis County Records; thence
northwestwardly along the southwest line of said Lemay Church of
God property to the westernmost corner thereof, which corner is
also a point on the original boundary of the District; thence
generally northeastwardly, southeastwardly, northeastwardly,
southeastwardly, southwestwardly and southeastwardly along the
original and existing District boundary as extended by Ordinance
No. 1163, adopted May 14, 1964, and Ordinance No. 683, adopted
December 7, 1961, to the point of beginning.
Section Two. That the petition praying for annexation
was 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.
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Section Five. The corporate boundaries of The
Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District and the Mississippi River
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.
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The foregoing Ordinance was adopted January 26, 1973.