HomeMy Public PortalAbout08297 O R D I N A N C E NO. 8297
AN ORDINANCE, declaring the necessity for the acquisition of
easements within certain existing property within The Metropolitan St. Louis
Sewer District for the purpose of permitting construction of sanitary sewers in
the project known as Coldwater Creek Outfall Sewer Phase III 90145 (formerly
86065) to serve the needs of residents of the area, and authorizing the
acquisition of such easements by purchase or by the institution of condemnation
proceedings.
WHEREAS, there exists within The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer
District an area of St. Louis County within the Coldwater Creek Watershed
wherein live and work numerous people; and
WHEREAS, sanitary sewage gathered from such area will have no
alternative means of disposition to crossing said property and will constitute
a menace to 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 and welfare by constructing
sanitary sewers over and across said area in order to relieve and alleviate
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
insanitary and dangerous conditions, it is necessary to appropriate and acquire
by the exercise of eminent domain or otherwise permanent easements for the
construction, reconstruction, maintenance or repair of sewer lines as
hereinafter set forth, and the right of ingress and egress over the premises
sought to be condemned for access to such easements, said permanent and
temporary easements being more particularly described as follows:
Permanent Sewer and Working Room Easements
Marie F. Colyer and Robert C. Colyer
06F-21-0012
Parcel #14
A permanent 20.00 foot wide sewer easement across a tract of land in U.S.
Survey 1012, Township 47 North - Range 7 East in St. Louis County, Missouri,
said 20.00 foot wide permanent sewer easement being more particularly described
as follows;
Commencing at the northeastern corner of property conveyed to Marie F. Colyer
and Robert C. Colyer, her son by deed recorded in Book 7528 Page 1299 and 1300
of the St. Louis County, Missouri Recorder's Office, said commencing point also
being the northwestern corner of the common ground of Paddock Forest Plat III,
a subdivision, according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 125 Page 75
of said Recorder's Office; thence along the eastern line of said Colyer
property, South 16 degrees 54 minutes 25 seconds East a distance of 40.19 feet
to the ACTUAL POINT OF BEGINNING of the centerline of said 20.00 foot wide
permanent sewer easement; thence South 70 degrees 40 minutes 56 seconds West a
distance of 422.68 feet to a point on the western line of the Colyer property,
said point being the POINT OF ENDING of the centerline of said 20.00 foot wide
permanent sewer easement, said point of ending being distant South 16 degrees
52 minutes 00 seconds East, a distance of 57.97 feet from the northwestern
corner of said Colyer property.
Also, permanent Working Room Easements for use during the construction,
reconstruction, maintenance or repair of any sewer in the above described 20.00
foot wide permanent sewer easement and being located on strips of land 30.00
feet in width along the northwestern side, and 30.00 feet in width along the
southeastern side, and contiguous with the above described 20.00 foot wide
permanent sewer easement.
Section Two. Counsel for The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District
be and is hereby authorized to acquire by purchase
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if possible, or to institute and prosecute an action in condemnation pursuant
to the provisions of the Plant of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District and
the laws of the State of Missouri for the appropriation of private property as
hereinabove set out.
The foregoing Ordinance was adopted February 13, 1991.
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