251.510. Powers of board. - Missouri Statutes

Powers of board.

251.510. The ordinances or mutual agreement whichestablished the district shall specify the powers of the boardwhich may include, but shall not be limited to, the following:

(1) Adoption of bylaws, rules and regulations for theconduct of its business;

(2) Maintenance of a principal office;

(3) The ability to sue and be sued;

(4) The making and executing of leases, contracts and otherinstruments necessary to exercise its powers;

(5) Contracting with the cities and counties for services,and with firms, corporations, persons, and governmental agenciesin the necessary performance of its duties;

(6) The employment of personnel;

(7) Application for and acceptance of local and federalgrants and appropriations;

(8) Performance of site improvements within the district.

(L. 1988 H.B. 1201 § 3)