Missouri Laws 250.060 – Bonds may be issued — vote required — election — form of ballot — annual ..
1. Bonds of any such sewer district, payable from taxes, may be issued for the purpose of improving and extending the sewerage system of the district upon the approval of a proposition to issue such bonds by the constitutionally required percentage of the voters voting on the question.
2. The question shall be submitted in substantially the following form:
Shall ______ (name of city or district) issue bonds payable from taxes?
Terms Used In Missouri Laws 250.060
- following: when used by way of reference to any section of the statutes, mean the section next preceding or next following that in which the reference is made, unless some other section is expressly designated in the reference. See Missouri Laws 1.020
- Property: includes real and personal property. See Missouri Laws 1.020
- sewerage system: shall mean and include any or all of the following:
(1) Sewerage systems and sewerage treatment plants, with all appurtenances necessary, useful, and convenient for the collection, treatment, purification and disposal in a sanitary manner of the liquid and solid waste, sewage, and domestic and industrial waste of any such municipality. See Missouri Laws 250.010
3. Before any sewer district shall incur any indebtedness evidenced by bonds payable from taxes as hereby authorized, such sewer district shall provide for the collection of an annual tax on all taxable tangible property therein sufficient to pay the interest and principal of the indebtedness as they fall due and to retire the same within twenty years from the date contracted.