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 Title VII CITIES, TOWNS AND VILLAGES

 Chapter 91 Municipally Owned Utilities 
GENERAL PROVISIONS
91.010   Cities empowered to erect, maintain gas and power plants — waterworks — ice plants — electric light plants. (8/28/1939)
91.020   Cities empowered to sell light and power. (8/28/1939)
91.025   Definitions — continuation of existing electrical service — change of supplier — commission jurisdiction — new structure built, effect of. (8/28/2021)
91.026   Aluminum smelting facilities may contract to purchase electric power, no set rates or time periods — definitions — criteria. (5/22/2003)
91.030   Cities may purchase light and power, and ancillary services. (5/22/2003)
91.040   Cities may use streets and roads. (8/28/1939)
91.050   Cities owning waterworks may supply other cities. (8/28/1939)
91.055   Customers may choose to maintain municipal water service despite claim of exclusive right by public water supply district (Jackson County). (6/14/1999)
91.060   Cities, towns or villages may procure water from any other city — contract. (8/28/1939)
91.070   City authorized to lay pipes and mains, machinery to carry out provisions of section 91.060. (8/28/1939)
91.080   Condemnation proceedings — compensation for private property taken. (8/28/1949)
THIRD AND FOURTH CLASSIFICATION CITIES AND SPECIAL CHARTER CITIES OF 3,000 TO 150,000
91.090   Certain cities may construct or acquire waterworks. (8/28/1986)
91.100   May contract to supply. (8/28/1939)
91.110   May acquire by purchase. (8/28/1939)
91.120   May acquire water system — procedure. (8/28/1978)
91.130   Proposition to sell to be in writing — publication — deed, how made. (8/28/1939)
91.140   Petition by citizens — duty of council. (8/28/1939)
91.150   Plant, how paid for — bonds to constitute lien. (8/28/1975)
91.160   Management — form of bonds. (8/28/1939)
91.170   May advertise for bids to construct. (8/28/1939)
91.180   Contractor to give bond. (8/28/1939)
91.190   Bid for construction to be submitted to voters. (8/28/1975)
91.200   Council to appoint superintendent of construction. (8/28/1975)
91.210   What provisions to apply. (8/28/1939)
91.220   Failure to redeem bonds. (8/28/1939)
91.230   City to pay for fire protection — rates. (8/28/1939)
91.240   Funds, where deposited. (8/28/1939)
91.250   Waterworks bonds of certain cities may be deposited as securities. (8/28/1939)
91.260   Board of waterworks commissioners, how composed — compensation. (8/28/1990)
91.270   Powers and duties of board — may appoint manager — city to pay for water. (8/28/1939)
91.280   Board and manager liable on bond for neglect. (8/28/1939)
91.290   Waterworks exempt from execution, exception. (8/28/1939)
91.300   Scope of sections 91.090 to 91.300. (8/28/1939)
THIRD AND FOURTH CLASSIFICATION CITIES, TOWNS AND VILLAGES AND SPECIAL CHARTER CITIES OF LESS THAN 30,000
91.450   Certain cities may own public utilities — how acquired — board of public works. (8/28/2021)
91.460   Board to be nonpartisan — salary — bond. (8/28/1939)
91.470   Office vacated, how. (8/28/1939)
91.480   Board to manage municipal utilities. (8/28/1939)
91.490   Council to prescribe powers — rules and regulations. (8/28/1939)
91.500   Officers and employees — compensation. (8/28/1939)
91.510   Salaries and expenses — how paid. (8/28/1939)
91.520   Board to keep accounts and make report. (8/28/1939)
91.530   Board to let work by contract. (8/28/1939)
91.540   Rates to be fixed by board. (8/28/1939)
91.550   Referendum on sale of municipal utility by third class city. (8/28/1978)
SPECIAL CHARTER CITIES OF LESS THAN 10,000 AND CONSTITUTIONAL CHARTER CITIES
91.560   Special charter cities may enact certain ordinances. (8/28/1944)
91.570   Cities are authorized to acquire all necessary lands and easements. (8/28/1961)
91.580   May condemn private property for public use. (8/28/1944)
91.590   Rights and powers granted herein shall be in addition to all rights and powers of such cities under laws of state. (8/28/1944)
91.593   Waterworks — authority to acquire property and furnish services outside city limits. (8/28/1951)
91.595   Waterworks — revenue bonds, issuance — authorization for. (8/28/1951)
91.596   Revenue bonds — election — form of ballot. (8/28/1978)
91.597   Bonds, how signed — term — rate of interest. (8/28/1951)
91.600   Waterworks property, how acquired — may issue bonds, make contracts (certain cities). (8/28/1978)
91.610   Compensation for private property taken. (8/28/1939)
NATIONAL DEFENSE COOPERATION LAW
91.620   Citation of law. (8/28/1941)
91.630   Definitions. (8/28/1941)
91.640   Additional powers conferred on certain municipalities — board of public works, terms, duties. (8/28/2018)
91.650   Preliminary expenses — how met and paid. (8/28/1941)
91.660   Bond issues — authorization, approval. (8/28/1978)
91.670   Revenue bonds — rate of interest, sale. (8/28/1941)
91.680   Moneys received — how expended. (8/28/1941)
91.690   Sinking fund. (8/28/1941)
91.700   Bonds shall not be invalidated for certain reasons. (8/28/1941)
91.710   Ordinance or resolution — may contain what. (8/28/1941)
91.720   Bonds — payable from what revenue, liability limited. (8/28/1941)
91.730   Default — rights of bondholders — procedure of circuit court — receiver. (1/2/1979)
91.740   Rights and powers of bondholders — shall be cumulative. (8/28/1941)
91.750   Sewage disposal and waterworks — operators authorized to enter into contracts. (8/28/1941)
91.760   Powers are additional and supplemental — law shall be controlling. (8/28/1941)
91.770   Municipalities — power to acquire lands and other property, limitation. (8/28/1941)
RAPID TRANSIT IMPROVEMENT CITIES 600,000 OR MORE
91.780   Defining term rapid transit improvement. (8/28/1939)
91.790   Authorized to establish, construct and own rapid transit improvement. (8/28/1939)
91.800   May assess benefits and damages, and collect and pay therefor. (8/28/1939)
91.810   May provide for payment by special assessment. (8/28/1939)
91.820   May issue and sell public utility improvement and general bonds. (8/28/1939)
91.830   May grant rights and interests in rapid transit improvements. (8/28/1939)
91.840   May establish rapid transit commission, or commissioner. (8/28/1939)
 - Cross References
Additional indebtedness for waterworks or electric or other light plants, 95.130
Annual budgets and reports of local government and municipally owned utilities, audits, Const. Art. VI § 24
Debt arising from purchase of waterworks, income from such waterworks applied, how (cities of over 100,000 inhabitants), 95.485
Pensioning of utility employees, 71.205
Public water supply district may contract with city for services, 247.085
Revenue bonds for municipally owned utilities, Const. Art. VI § 27
Waterworks and sewerage system, city powers, Chap. 250
Written approval of water supply by state department of health and senior services required, 640.115

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