Missouri Revised Statutes













Chapter 77

Third Class Cities

←77.210

Section 77.220.1

77.230→

August 28, 2015

May change names of streets, how.

77.220. Whenever it is deemed necessary by the council to change the

name of any street or avenue, the council shall, by resolution, declare such

proposed change of name necessary to be made, and shall cause such resolution

to be published at least one week in some newspaper published in the city;

and if, within four weeks after such publication, a majority of the resident

property owners along the line of such street or avenue do not file with the

city clerk their written protest against such proposed change of name, then

the council shall have power by ordinance to change the name of such street

or avenue in accordance with the terms of such resolution; and upon the

passage and approval of such ordinance, the city clerk shall file with the

recorder of deeds of the proper county a certified copy of such ordinance,

and such recorder shall enter the same upon the records of such county.



(RSMo 1939 § 7013)



Prior revisions: 1929 § 6867; 1919 § 8349; 1909 § 9276







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