1. A municipality which has created an authority pursuant to section 99.921 may:

(1) Approve by ordinance the exercise by the authority of the powers, functions, and duties of the authority under sections 99.915 to 99.980; and

Terms Used In Missouri Laws 99.948

  • 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

(2) After adopting an ordinance in accordance with subdivision (1) of this subsection and after receipt of recommendations from the authority in accordance with subsection 3 of this section, by ordinance, designate development areas adopt the development plans and development projects, designate a development project area for each development project adopted, and adopt development financing for each such development project area. No development plan may be adopted until the development area is designated. No development project shall be adopted until the development plan is adopted and the development project area for each development project shall be designated at the time of adopting the development project.

2. A municipality may authorize an authority created pursuant to section 99.921 to exercise all powers and perform all functions of a transportation development district pursuant to sections 238.200 to 238.275 within a development area.

3. The municipality or authority shall hold public hearings and provide notice pursuant to sections 99.957 and 99.960. Within ten days following the completion of any such public hearing, the authority shall vote on and shall make recommendation to the governing body of the municipality with regard to any development plan, development projects, designation of a development area or amendments thereto which were proposed at such public hearing.