Missouri § 64.211 - Creation of county planning board — election — ballot form.
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§ 64.211. Creation of county planning board — election — ballot form.
1. The county commission of any county of the first classification not having a charter form of government and not operating a planning or zoning program under the provisions of sections 64.800 to 64.905 may, after approval by vote of the people of that county, provide for the preparation, adoption, amendment, extension and carrying out of a county plan. Upon adoption of the county plan there shall be created in the county a county planning board with the powers and duties as set forth in sections 64.211 to 64.295.
2. The county commission may, at any general election, present to the voters of the county the question of the establishment of county planning. The county clerk shall cause to be printed a ballot containing the following:
3. If a majority of the votes cast at the election is in favor of county planning, the county commission shall create by order entered of record a county planning board to proceed with a program of county planning as provided in sections 64.211 to 64.295.
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(L. 1959 S.B. 309 § 1, A.L. 1974 H.B. 1446, A.L. 1979 H.B. 663, A.L. 1994 H.B. 1175)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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