1. The school board of any district other than a metropolitan or urban district may borrow money and issue bonds for the payment thereof for the following purposes:

(1) Purchasing schoolhouse sites and other land for school purposes;

Terms Used In Missouri Laws 164.121

  • 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
  • State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020

(2) Erecting schoolhouses or library buildings;

(3) Furnishing schoolhouses or library buildings;

(4) Building additions to or repairing old buildings;

(5) Purchasing school buses and other transportation equipment;

(6) Paying off and discharging assessments made by counties, cities, towns and villages or other political subdivisions or public corporations of the state against the district in connection with the erection, construction and maintenance of sewers and sewer systems, sidewalks, guttering, curbing and paving of streets and alleys adjoining and abutting real estate of the district if the general funds of the district are insufficient in the judgment of the board to pay and discharge the assessment.

2. The question of any loan under this section shall be decided at an election.