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Rules for Missouri Fourth-Class Cities - Page 19

NewNovember 2008 September 2017

XVIII. Elections Parenthetical numbers in the text refer to sections of the current Revised Statutes of Missouri, abbreviated as RSMo. When elections are held

City elections are held on general municipal election day. This is the first Tuesday after the first Monday in April (115.121). Elections are held annually.

Rules for Missouri Fourth-Class Cities - Page 2

NewNovember 2008 September 2017

I. Background for Fourth-Class Cities Parenthetical numbers in the text refer to sections of the current Revised Statutes of Missouri, abbreviated as RSMo. A note

Most cities in Missouri are fourth-class cities; some are about as old as the state and others are brand new.

Rules for Missouri Fourth-Class Cities - Page 5

NewNovember 2008 September 2017

IV. Mayor Powers and Duties Parenthetical numbers in the text refer to sections of the current Revised Statutes of Missouri, abbreviated as RSMo. The general charge

The mayor "shall have a seat in and preside over the board of aldermen" (79.120), but only votes to break a tie.

Rules for Missouri Fourth-Class Cities - Page 8

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VII. Marshal Powers and Duties Parenthetical numbers in the text refer to sections of the current Revised Statutes of Missouri, abbreviated as RSMo. Selection and eligibility

Following approval by a majority of the voters, the board of aldermen may provide for the appointment of a police chief.

Ants

RevisedNovember 2008 September 2017

Richard M. Houseman
State entomology extension specialist

Rules for Missouri Fourth-Class Cities - Page 11

NewNovember 2008 September 2017

X. Collector Powers and Duties Parenthetical numbers in the text refer to sections of the current Revised Statutes of Missouri, abbreviated as RSMo. Considerations

There are a number of options regarding the city collector.

Rules for Missouri Fourth-Class Cities - Page 14

NewNovember 2008 September 2017

XIII. Bids and the Bidding Process Parenthetical numbers in the text refer to sections of the current Revised Statutes of Missouri, abbreviated as RSMo. The legal requirements

A city can decide for itself at what dollar-level bids must be taken. This decision should be by official board resolution.

Rules for Missouri Fourth-Class Cities - Page 17

NewNovember 2008 September 2017

XVI. Conflict of Interest Parenthetical numbers in the text refer to sections of the current Revised Statutes of Missouri, abbreviated as RSMo. What the law says

The conflict of interest law provides that officials will not do business with themselves (105.450-.466).

Rules for Missouri Fourth-Class Cities - Page 20

NewNovember 2008 September 2017

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Management of Glyphosate-Resistant Waterhemp in Corn and Soybean

NewOctober 2008 September 2017

Kevin Bradley
MU extension weed scientistReid Smeda
MU weed scientistRaymond Massey

Vegetable gardening is a rewarding activity that can provide fresh, flavorful produce. It also offers the benefits of exercise, fresh air and landscape beautification. Learn to grow your own vegetables so you can eat fresh and save on groceries.

Herbaceous Ornamentals

NewJuly 2008 September 2017 $10

Chapter 9 of the Missouri Master Gardener Core Manual

Mary Kroening
Division of Plant Sciences

Your Child’s Health and BMI

NewJuly 2008 September 2017

Body Mass Index (BMI), a ratio of an individual’s height and weight, is used as a screening tool to identify possible health risks such as diabetes, heart disease and asthma. Learn how to keep your child’s BMI within a healthy range.