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HomeMy Public PortalAbout02643 O R D I N A N C E NO. 2643 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 and the Mississippi River 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 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 and the Mississippi River Subdistrict can efficiently serve the area described as follows: Beginning at the southwest corner of Lot 32 of Ballas Meadows Addition, a subdivision of St. Louis County, Missouri, according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 75, Page 44 of the St. Louis County Records, which point of beginning is also the southwest corner of said subdivision and a point on the boundary of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District as annexed by Ordinance No. 260, adopted February 12, 1959: thence northwardly along the western boundary of said subdivision to the northwest corner thereof; thence eastwardly along the northern boundary of said subdivision, to the northeast corner thereof, which corner is also the northwest corner of Ballas Meadows, a subdivision of St. Louis County, Missouri, according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 63, Page 27 of the St. Louis County Records; thence continuing eastwardly along the northern boundary of said Ballas Meadows Subdivision to its intersection with the existing boundary line of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District; thence southwardly along said existing boundary line of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District to its intersection with the southern boundary of said Ballas Meadows Subdivision, which is also the northeast corner of that area annexed by aforesaid Ordinance No. 260; thence westwardly along the southern boundary of said Ballas Meadows Subdivision and the southern boundary of aforesaid Ballas Meadows Addition Subdivision, which is also a part of the boundary of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District as annexed by aforesaid Ordinance No. 260, to the point of beginning. 3 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 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. 4 The foregoing Ordinance was adopted August 28, 1974.