247.240. Metropolitan water supply districts, limits. - Missouri Statutes

Metropolitan water supply districts, limits.

247.240. Metropolitan water supply districts may be of anysize and may include all or any part of any county, or of two ormore adjoining school districts, cities, towns, villages orpublic water supply districts or other political subdivisionswithin a county; no two metropolitan water supply districts shalloverlap; no more than one metropolitan water supply district maybe formed in any one county; provided however, that no city,town, village or public water supply district having a watersupply or distribution system shall be included in a metropolitanwater supply district, until said municipality shall consent tobecome included as evidenced by an ordinance or resolution passedby a majority vote of the governing body of such municipality;and provided further, that the territory within any metropolitanwater supply district organized under sections 247.230 to 247.670should be contiguous.

(L. 1949 p. 350 § 2, A.L. 1976 H.B. 1386)