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City of Malden, MO
Dunklin County
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State Law Reference: As to City sewerage systems and waterworks generally, see §§ 250.010, et seq., 91.450 et seq., RSMo.
[R.O. 1993 § 700.010; Ord. No. 1766 § 1, 9-2-1952; CC 1969 § 28-1]
It is hereby declared by the City Council that the existing waterworks and the existing sewerage system of the City shall henceforth be operated and maintained as a Combined Waterworks and Sewerage System, and that such combined system shall include the entire waterworks and the entire existing sewerage system of the City, together with all future improvements and extensions thereto, whether to the waterworks or to the sewerage system, or to both.
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Cross Reference: As to plumbing and plumbers generally, see Ch. 520 of this Code.
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State Law References: As to authority for combined City waterworks and sewerage system, see §§ 250.020, 250.030, RSMo.
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Cross References: As to control of City waterworks and sewerage system by Board of Public Works, see § 135.170 of this Code, as to assessment and collection of water rates by board of public works, see § 135.180; as to rules and regulations of Board of Public Works regulating water and sewer services and establishing rates therefor, see § 135.230.
[R.O. 1993 § 700.020; Ord. No. 1945 § 9, 5-18-1964; CC 1969 § 28-3]
It shall be unlawful for any person to tamper with any water main, water meter or sewer line, or to make any connection to the Combined Waterworks and Sewerage System of the City without written permission from the City, or to reconnect service when service has been discontinued for nonpayment of a bill for service until such bill, including the reconnection charge, has been paid in full.
[R.O. 1993 § 700.030; R.O. 1932 § 624; CC 1969 § 28-4]
It shall be unlawful for any person to destroy, tear up or otherwise injure any public sewer, gutter, trench or channel dug, made or used for the purpose of carrying off water or draining any street or other public place within this City, or shall fill or otherwise obstruct the free passage of water through any such sewer, gutter, trench or channel.
[R.O. 1993 § 700.040; Ord. No. 1797 § 11, 12-15-1953; CC 1969 § 28-5]
All revenues derived from the operation of the Combined Waterworks and Sewerage System shall be set aside as collected and shall be deposited in a bank account separate and distinct from all other funds or bank accounts of the City, and proper records and accounts, separate and apart from all other records and accounts, shall be maintained as may be provided by any ordinance authorizing the issuance of combined waterworks and sewerage bonds.