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HomeMy Public PortalAboutR0006 R E S O L U T I O N NO. 6 WHEREAS, by Sec. 3.010 of the Plan of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, it is provided that on July 1, 1954, by virtue of the adoption of the Plan by the vote of the people of the City of St. Louis and St. Louis County, the District shall take over certain sewer facilities; and WHEREAS, said Plan has been adopted by the voters of The City of St. Louis and of St. Louis County, and has been duly recorded in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds for St. Louis County and in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds for the City of St. Louis and deposited in the Office of the Secretary of State as required by the Constitution of the State of Missouri; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Trustees of the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District that all of the existing sanitary and stormwater sewer systems and facilities of any and all municipalities, sewer districts, and other public agencies situated within the boundaries of the District, together with all contracts rights, privileges, interests, easements, books, maps, plans, papers and records, of whatever description pertaining to or relating to the design, construction, maintenance, operation or affairs of such existing sanitary and stormwater sewer systems and facilities, be and they hereby are transferred to, vested in and dedicated to the use of and are under the possession, jurisdiction, control and supervision of the District, and the District declares that it has taken title thereto for its use and possession for the benefit of all persons now or hereafter owning property or residing within the limits of the area, the boundaries of which are set out in Sec. 2.010 of said Plan, recorded in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds for St. Louis County in Book 3222 at Page 96, and in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds for the City of St. Louis in Book 7370 at Page 537; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said taking of title is limited to the legal title to the existing sanitary and stormwater sewer systems and facilities of such municipalities, sewer districts and other public agencies for the collection of sanitary sewage and stormwater, and the District does not assume or agree to pay or be liable for any bonded indebtedness of any municipality, sewer district or other public agency; nor does said District hereby take title to any automobiles, trucks or other cable equipment used for purposes of construction, maintenance or operation of such existing sanitary or stormwater sewer systems and facilities, nor title to land or buildings used exclusively for administering the affairs of such systems and facilities, or title to the furnishings and equipment in such buildings; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that all municipalities, sewer districts or other public agencies now engaged in the operation and maintenance of existing sanitary and stormwater sewer systems and facilities shall continue to maintain and operate said systems and facilities until such date as this Board of Trustees shall, by resolution, fix for taking over and assuming the operation, maintenance and control of said sewer systems and facilities; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of his Resolution, signed by the Chairman of the Board and attested by the Secretary- 3 Treasurer under the seal of the District be filed for record in the offices of the Recorder of Deeds within and for the City of St. Louis and St. Louis County respectively. THE METROPOLITAN ST. LOUIS SEWER DISTRICT By ____________________________ Chairman of the Board (SEAL) ______________________________ Secretary-Treasurer STATE OF MISSOURI ) ) SS CITY OF ST. LOUIS ) On this first day of July, 1954, personally appeared before me George C. Willson, to me personally known who, being by me duly sworn did say that he is the Chairman Of the Board of the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, a body corporate, a municipal corporation and a political subdivision of the State of Missouri, and that the seal affixed to the foregoing instrument is the corporate seal of said corporation and that said instrument was signed and sealed in behalf of said corporation by authority of its Board of Trustees, and said George C. Willson acknowledged said instrument to be the free act and deed of said corporation. ______________________________ Notary Public The foregoing Resolution was adopted July 1, 1954.