238.208. Annexation of property adjacent to a transportation district, procedure--removal of property, procedure. - Missouri Statutes

Annexation of property adjacent to a transportation district,procedure--removal of property, procedure.

238.208. 1. The owners of property adjacent to a transportationdistrict formed under the Missouri transportation development district actmay petition the court by unanimous petition to add their property to thedistrict. If the property owners within the transportation developmentdistrict unanimously approve of the addition of property, the adjacentproperties in the petition shall be added to the district. Any propertyadded under this section shall be subject to all projects, taxes, andspecial assessments in effect as of the date of the court order adding theproperty to the district. The owners of the added property shall beallowed to vote at the next election scheduled for the district to fillvacancies on the board and on any other question submitted to them by theboard under this chapter. The owners of property added under this sectionshall have one vote per acre in the same manner as provided in subdivision(2) of subsection 2 of section 238.220.

2. The owners of all of the property located in a transportationdevelopment district formed under this chapter may, by unanimous petitionfiled with the board of directors of the district, remove any property fromthe district, so long as such removal will not materially affect anyobligations of the district.

(L. 2004 H.B. 1107, A.L. 2007 S.B. 22)