Terms Used In Missouri Laws 243.060

  • 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

Immediately after the report of the viewers and engineer has been filed, it will be the duty of the county clerk to cause notice thereof to be published in some newspaper published in the county wherein the proceedings are pending. Such notice shall be published once a week for three consecutive weeks, three times, and shall be in substantially the following form:

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NOTICE OF PENDENCY OF PETITION TO FORM DRAINAGE DISTRICT.
Notice is hereby given to all persons interested in the following described land and other property in ______ County of Missouri (here describe the property as set out in the petition and report of the viewers and engineer) that there has been filed in this office a petition for the organization of a drainage district under the provisions of chapter 243, RSMo, that the duly appointed viewers and engineer have made and filed their report in this office, and that the lands and other property as above described will be affected by the formation of the proposed drainage district and be rendered liable to taxation for the purpose of paying the expenses of organizing and incorporating the district and making and maintaining the improvements that may be found necessary to drain, protect and reclaim the lands and other property therein and you and each of you are hereby notified that you may examine the said petition and report and file exceptions to all or any part thereof as provided by law.
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Clerk of the county commission of ______ County,
Missouri.

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