Missouri § 65.672 - County commission may establish setback lines from roads, how.

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§ 65.672. County commission may establish setback lines from roads, how.

After any plan for major highways, or portion thereof, has been prepared by the township planning commission, filed and certified as provided in sections 65.650 to 65.700, the county commission may establish, regulate and limit building or setback lines on such major highways outside the corporate limits of municipalities and to prohibit any new building being located within such building or setback lines, and to amend such regulations from time to time.  All orders of the county commission relating to such building or setback lines shall be entered of record and certified copies thereof shall be filed with the township planning commission and in the office of the recorder of deeds.

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(L. 1989 S.B. 11 § 9)

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