[CC §10.010]
A.
This
Code contains all ordinances of a general and permanent nature of
the City of Scott City, Missouri, and includes ordinances dealing
with municipal administration, municipal elections, building and property
regulation, business and occupations, health and sanitation, public
order, and similar subjects.
1.
Ordinances hereafter adopted which are not of a general or permanent
nature shall be numbered consecutively, authenticated, published and
recorded in the book of ordinances, but shall not be prepared for
insertion in this Code, nor be deemed a part hereof.
2.
Ordinances which are of a general or permanent nature shall be prepared
for insertion in this Chapter and be deemed a part hereof.
[CC §10.020]
This Code may be known and cited as the "Scott City, Missouri,
City Code."
[Ord. No. 313 §7, 10-1-1990]
A copy of such Code shall be kept on file in the office of the
City Clerk, preserved in looseleaf form or in such other form as the
City Clerk may consider most expedient. It shall be the express duty
of the City Clerk, or someone authorized by said officer, to insert
in their designated places all amendments and all ordinances or resolutions
which indicate the intention of the City Council to make the same
part of such Code when the same have been printed or reprinted in
page form, and to extract from such Code all provisions which from
time to time may be repealed by the City Council. This copy of such
Code shall be available for all persons desiring to examine the same.
[Ord. No. 313 §8, 10-1-1990]
It shall be unlawful for any person to change or alter by additions or deletions, any part or portion of such Code, or to insert or delete pages or portions thereof, or to alter or tamper with such Code in any manner whatsoever which will cause the law of the City of Scott City to be misrepresented thereby. Any person violating this Section shall be punished as provided in Chapter 110 of this Code.
[CC §10.050]
Each Section number of this Code shall consist of two (2) parts
separated by a period; the figure before the period referring to the
Chapter number, and the figure after the period referring to the position
of the Section in the Chapter. The latter figure shall consist of
three (3) digits.
[CC §10.060; Ord. No. 313 §4, 10-1-1990]
Any and all additions and amendments to such Code when passed
in such form as to indicate the intention of the City Council to make
the same a part thereof shall be deemed to be incorporated in such
Code so that reference to the "Code of Ordinances of the City
of Scott City", shall be understood and intended to include
such additions and amendments. All amendments to this Code, duly passed
by the City Council, shall be prepared by the City Clerk for insertion
in this Code.
[CC §11.010]
In the construction of this Code and of all other ordinances
of the City, the following definitions shall be observed, unless it
shall be otherwise expressly provided in any Section or ordinance,
or unless inconsistent with the manifest intent of the City Council,
or unless the context clearly requires otherwise.
The words "the City" or "this City" or "City" shall mean
the City of Scott City, Missouri.
The City Council of the City of Scott City.
The words "the County" or "this County" or "County" shall
mean the County of Scott, Missouri.
A day of twenty-four (24) hours, beginning at twelve o'clock
(12:00) midnight.
Shall mean and include persons, firms, associations, corporations,
clubs, and partnerships, whether acting by themselves or by a representative,
servant or agent.
The word "may" is permissive.
The Mayor of Scott City, Missouri.
A calendar month.
Shall be construed to include an affirmation in all cases
in which an affirmation may be substituted for an oath, and in such
cases the words "swear" and "sworn" shall be equivalent to the words
"affirm" and "affirmed".
Applied to a building or land, shall include any part owner,
joint owner, tenant in common, joint tenant or tenant by the entirety,
of the whole or a part of such building or land.
Shall include a corporation, firm, partnership, association,
organization and any other group acting as a unit as well as individuals.
It shall also include an executor, administrator, trustee, receiver
or other representative appointed according to law. Whenever the word
"person" is used in any Section of this Code prescribing a penalty
or fine, as to partnerships or associations, the word shall include
the partners or members thereof, and as to corporations, shall include
the officers, agents or members thereof who are responsible for any
violation of such Section.
Shall mean next before and next after, respectively.
Shall include real and tangible and intangible personal property.
Shall include any street, alley, boulevard, parkway, highway,
sidewalk or other public thoroughfare.
The terms "real property", "premises", "real estate", or
"lands" shall be deemed to be co-extensive with lands, tenements and
hereditaments.
The word "shall" is mandatory.
That portion of the street between the curb line and the
adjacent property line which is intended for the use of pedestrians.
Where the written signature of any person is required, the
proper handwriting of such person or his mark shall be intended.
The words "the State" or "this State" or "State" shall mean
the State of Missouri.
Shall mean and include any public way, highway, street, avenue,
boulevard, parkway, alley or other public thoroughfare, and each of
such words shall include all of them.
Shall include goods, chattels and all personal property,
except intangible personal property.
The words "tenant" or "occupant", applied to a building or
land, shall include any persons who occupies the whole or a part of
such building or land, whether alone or with others.
The word "writing" and "written" shall include printing,
lithographing or any other mode of representing words and letters.
A calendar year, unless otherwise expressed.
[CC §11.020]
Whenever in this Code or other ordinances of the City it is
required that notice be published in the "official newspaper" or a
"newspaper of general circulation published in the City", and if there
is no such "newspaper published within the City", the said notice
shall be published in a "newspaper of general circulation within the
City", regardless of its place of publication.
[Ord. No. 10 §1, 4-21-1980; Ord. No. 344 §1, 9-3-1991; Ord. No. 354 §1, 11-18-1991]
A.
Ward I. Ward I shall consist of the territory within the
following boundaries:
Begin at the intersection of the centerline of Lincoln Avenue
with the centerline of Main Street, also known as Missouri Route "K";
thence in a Westerly direction along the centerline of Main Street,
also known as Missouri Route "K", to its intersection with Wheeler
Drive; thence Northerly along the centerline of Wheeler Drive, extended
Northward to the North City limits; thence in a North and Easterly
direction following the North City limits to the center of the median
of United States Interstate I-55; thence in a general Northerly direction
following the west boundaries of the City to the Northwest corner
of the City limits above Nash Road in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri;
thence in a general Easterly direction along the North boundary line
of the City in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri to the Northeast corner
of the Nash Road Industrial Tract; thence in a general Southerly and
then Easterly direction along the East and North boundary line of
the City to a point immediately North of Hilleman Drive (it being
the intent of the City to include within Ward I all properties annexed
to the City with the Nash Road Industrial Park Area); thence in a
general Eastwardly then Northerly direction along the City limits
line to the centerline of N. Lincoln Avenue as extended Westward to
City limits; thence in an Easterly and then Southerly direction along
the centerline of Lincoln Avenue to its intersection with Main Street,
being the point of beginning.
B.
Ward II. Ward II shall consist of the territory within the
following boundaries:
Begin at the intersection of Lincoln Avenue with Main Street;
thence in a general Westerly direction along the centerline of Main
Street to its intersection with Wheeler Drive; thence in a general
Northerly direction along the centerline of Wheeler Drive, extended
Northward, to the North City limits line; thence in a general Southwesterly
direction along the North City limits, across Highway M, to a point
being the Southwest corner of the City of Scott City, Missouri; thence
in a general Eastwardly direction along the South boundary line of
the City to its intersection with East Second Street; thence in a
general Northerly direction along the centerline of East Second Street
to its intersection with the centerline of the St. Louis Southwestern
Railroad Tracks; thence Westerly along the centerline of the St. Louis
Southwestern Railroad Tracks to its intersection with Oak Street;
thence in a Northerly direction along the centerline of Oak Street
to its intersection with Main Street, also known as Highway K, being
the point of beginning.
C.
Ward III. Ward III shall consist of the territory within
the following boundaries;
Begin at the intersection of the centerline of Lincoln Avenue
with the centerline of Main Street, also known as Missouri Route "K";
thence in a general Northerly and then Westerly direction along the
centerline of Lincoln Avenue to its intersection with City limits;
thence in a Northerly direction to the North City limits line; thence
in a general Easterly direction along the North City limits to its
intersection with the centerline of Sycamore Street extended Northward;
thence in a general Southerly direction along the centerline of Sycamore
Street extended Northward, Sycamore Street, and Sycamore Street extended
Southward, to its intersection with the St. Louis Southwestern Railroad
Tracks; thence in a general Westerly direction along the centerline
of the St. Louis Southwestern Railroad Tracks to its intersection
with Oak Street; thence in a general Northerly direction to its intersection
with Lincoln Street and Main Street, being the point of beginning.
D.
Ward IV. Ward IV shall consist of the territory within the
following boundaries:
Begin at a point where the centerline of Sycamore Street, as
extended Southward abuts the centerline of the St. Louis Southwestern
Railroad Tracks; thence in a general Northerly direction along the
centerline of Sycamore Street extended Southward, Sycamore Street,
Sycamore Street extended Northward, to the North City limits; thence
in a general Easterly direction along the North boundary lines of
the City to the East boundary line of the City; thence in a general
Southerly direction along the East boundary line of the City; thence
in a general Westerly and Northerly direction along the South boundary
line to its point of intersection with the centerline of East Second
Street; thence in a general Southerly direction along the centerline
of East Second Street to its intersection with the centerline of the
St. Louis Southwestern Railroad Tracks; thence in a general Westerly
direction along the centerline of the St. Louis Southwestern Railroad
Tracks to a point where said railroad tracks intersect the imaginary
centerline of Sycamore Street extended Southward, being the point
of beginning.
[Ord. No. 45 §§A-E, 1-5-1981; Ord. No. 313 §9, 10-1-1990]
A.
It
is hereby declared to be the policy and purpose of the City of Scott
City, Missouri, to extend to all eligible employees and officials
of said City who are not excluded by law or by this ordinance, and
whether employed in connection with a governmental or proprietary
function of said City, the benefits of the system of Federal Old-Age,
Survivors, Disability and Health Insurance as authorized by the Sections
105.300 through 105.440 RSMo. 1969, as the same may be now and hereafter
in effect.
B.
The Mayor and the City Clerk of the City of Scott City, Missouri, are hereby authorized and directed, on behalf of this City to prepare, execute and submit to the Office of Administration, OASDHI Unit of the State of Missouri, as State Agency of the State of Missouri, a plan and agreement for extending said benefits to said eligible employees and officials of the City of Scott City, Missouri, in the form prepared by the State Agency and hereby approved and adopted by the City Council of this City, which plan and agreement are to become effective upon approval thereof by the State Agency, and are further authorized and directed to execute agreements and modifications and amendments thereof with said State Agency providing for the extension of said benefits to said employees and officials as set forth in said plan and agreement, as provided for in Subsection A hereof, said plan and agreement to provide that said extension of benefits is to be effective on January 1, 1981.
C.
Commencing
on the first day of the month following the date of the approval of
the plan and agreement of this City by the State Agency, there shall
be deducted from the wages of all employees and officials of the City
of Scott City, Missouri, to whom the benefits of said system of Federal
Old-Age Survivors, Disability and Health Insurance are extended, by
virtue of the plan and agreement hereinbefore provided for, the amount
of each of said employees' and officials' contributions, as determined
by the applicable State and Federal laws and by said plan and agreement,
the aggregate amount of said deductions to be paid into the OASDHI
Trust Fund created pursuant to Section 105.390 RSMo. 1969; provided
however that from the first payment of wages made to each of said
employees and officials after the benefits of said system have been
extended to such employees and officials, there shall be deducted
a sum equal to the amount which would have been due and payable from
each said employee and official had said extension of benefits been
provided and effective on January 1, 1981.
D.
Commencing
on the first day of the month following the date of the approval of
the plan and agreement of this City by the State Agency, there is
hereby authorized to be appropriated from the General, Park, Street
and Water Fund of the City of Scott City, Missouri, and there is,
and shall be, appropriated, the sum or sums of money necessary to
pay the contributions of the City of Scott City, Missouri, which shall
be due and payable by virtue of the extension of the benefits of the
Federal Old-Age, Survivors, Disability and Health Insurance System
to the eligible employees and officials of said City, said sum or
sums of money to be paid into the OASDHI Trust Fund created pursuant
to Section 105.390 RSMo. 1969; provided, however, that in making the
first payment to said OASDHI Trust Fund, after the benefits of said
system have been extended to such employees and officials, said first
payment shall include a sum equal to the amount which would have been
due and payable had said extension of benefits been provided and effective
on January 1, 1981. The fund from which said appropriation is made
will, at all times, be sufficient to pay the contributions of the
City by this Section directed to be paid to said OASDHI Trust Fund.
E.
The
City of Scott City, Missouri, from and after the approval of the plan
and agreement of this City by the State Agency, shall fully comply
with, and shall keep such records, make such reports and provide such
methods of administration of said plan and agreement as may be required
by all applicable State and Federal laws, rules and regulations, now
and hereafter in effect with respect to the extension of the benefits
of the Federal Old-Age, Survivors, Disability and Health Insurance
System to the employees and officials of this City. For the purpose
of administering said plan and agreement the City Clerk of this City
shall be the official who shall make all required reports, keep all
records, and be responsible for the administration of said plan and
agreement on behalf of this City, and any and all notices and communications
from the State Agency to this City with respect to said plan and agreement
shall be addressed to: Scott City Clerk, 215 Chester Avenue, Scott
City, Missouri, 63780.
[Ord. No. 313 §§1-2, 10-1-1990]
A.
Except
as hereinafter amended, the code of ordinances, consisting of Titles
I through VII, each inclusive, is hereby adopted and enacted as the "Code of Ordinances of the City of Scott City;" which shall supersede all other general and permanent ordinances of the City passed on or before July 11, 1990, to the extent provided in Section 100.120 hereof.
B.
All
provisions of such Code shall be in full force and effect from and
after October 1, 1990.
[Ord. No. 313 §3, 10-1-1990]
A.
All
ordinances of a general and permanent nature of the City adopted on
final passage on or before July 11, 1990, and not included in such
Code or recognized and continued in force by reference therein, are
hereby repealed from and after October 1, 1990, except those which
may be specifically excepted by separate ordinance, and except the
following which are hereby continued in full force and effect, unless
specifically repealed by separate ordinance.
1.
Ordinances promising or guaranteeing the payment of money for the
City, or authorizing the issuance of any bonds or notes of the City
or any other evidence of the City's indebtedness, or authorizing any
contract or obligation assumed by the City;
2.
Ordinances levying taxes or making special assessments;
3.
Ordinances appropriating funds or establishing salaries and compensation,
and providing for expenses;
4.
Ordinances granting franchises or rights to any person, firm or corporation;
5.
Ordinances relating to the dedication, opening, closing, naming,
establishment of grades, improvement, altering, paving, widening or
vacating of streets, alleys, sidewalks or public places;
6.
Ordinances authorizing or relating to particular public improvements;
7.
Ordinances respecting the conveyance or acceptance of real property
or easements in real property;
8.
Ordinances dedicating, accepting, or vacating any plat or subdivision
in the City or any part thereof, or providing regulations for the
same;
9.
Ordinances annexing property to the City;
B.
The
repeal provided for in this Section shall not be construed to revive
any ordinance or part thereof that has been repealed by a subsequent
ordinance which is repealed by this Section.
[Ord. No. 476 §1, 5-1-1995; Ord. No. 1121, 5-7-2018; Ord. No. 1287, 11-7-2022]
All City administrative offices located in City Hall shall be
open from 7:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. daily, Monday through Friday.
[Ord. No. 729, 6-16-2003]
A.
The
City of Scott City, an employer under the Missouri Local Government
Employees' Retirement System, hereby elects the following:
1.
To adopt a change in the contributions from covered employees 1994,
in accordance with the provisions of Sections 70.705 and 70.730, RSMo.,
as amended by RSMo. 1998 Supplement.
2.
To adopt a change in the method of determining a member employee's
final average salary, changing to a sixty (60) consecutive month period
for determining a member employee's final average salary in accordance
with Sections 70.600 and 70.656, RSMo. 1994, as amended by RSMo. 1998
Supplement.
3.
To adopt a change in the benefit program of member employees, keeping
Benefit Program L-3 (one and one-fourth percent (1¼%)).
4.
To adopt a change in the benefit program of member employees, keeping
member employees option of retirement upon attaining minimum service
retirement age.
5.
The Clerk shall certify this election to the Missouri Local Government
Employees' Retirement System within ten (10) days hereof. Such election
shall be effective on the first (1st) day of July 2003.
