0797 – Combining Existing Waterworks & Sewer System

ORDINANCE NO. 797

AN ORDINANCE COMBINING THE EXISTING WATERWORKS OF THECITYOF RICH HILL, MISSOURI,ANDTHE PROPOSED SANITARY SEWERAGE SYSTEM OF SAIDCITY,ANDALLFUTURE IMPROVEMENTSANDEXTENSIONS THERETO,ANDPROVIDING FOR THE OPERATIONANDMAINTENANCE THEREOF AS A COMBINED WATERWORKSANDSEWERAGE SYSTEM.

WHEREAS, the City of Rich Hill, Missouri, now owns and operates its waterworks and proposes to construct a sanitary sewerage system and may hereafter make or construct improvements or extensions to said waterworks, to said sewerage system, or to both, and

WHEREAS, said city is authorized by Chapter 250, Revised Statues of Missouri, 1969, to adopt an ordinance declaring that its existing waterworks and its proposed sanitary sewerage system shall thenceforth be operated and maintained as a combined water-works and sewerage system, and

WHEREAS, the Board of Aldermen of the City of Rich Hill, Missouri, deems it to be necessary for the public health, safety, welfare and benefit of said City and its inhabitants that the existing waterworks and the proposed sanitary sewerage system and all future improvements or extensions thereto shall thenceforth be operated and maintained as a combined waterworks and sewerage system,

           NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF RICH HILL, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS:

            Section 1.  It is hereby found, determined and declared to be necessary for the public health, safety, welfare and benefit of the City of Rich Hill, Missouri, and its inhabitants, that the existing waterworks of said City and the proposed sanitary sewerage system and all future improvements and extensions thereto, be combined and that they shall thenceforth be operated and maintained as a combined waterworks and sewerage system.

            Section 2.  Thenceforth, from and after the final passage of this ordinance, the existing waterworks of the City of Rich Hill, Missouri, and the proposed sanitary sewerage system and all future improvements and extensions thereto, whether to the waterworks or to the sewerage system or to both, shall be and the same are combined and it is hereby declared that said waterworks and said sewerage system, and all future improvements and extensions thereto as aforesaid, thenceforth be operated and maintained as a combined waterworks and sewerage system.

            Section 3.  That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its final passage and approval.

PASSED by the Board of Aldermen this 12 day of February 1974.

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Cecil Heckadon-Mayor

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Alberta Brooks-City Clerk

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