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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
As used in sections 226.950 to 226.973, the following words and phrases mean:
(1)“City”, any incorporated city, town, village or municipality of the state of Missouri;
(2)“Commission”, the state highways and transportation commission;
(3)“Corridor map”, a legal description of the metes and bounds of the area within a highway corridor, tied to an existing or reestablished government corner, and accompanied by a county map showing the general location of the highway corridor. The legal description shall govern in the case of any inconsistency with the corridor drawn on the map;
(4)“County”, any county of the state of Missouri;
(5)“Highway corridor”, the area projected to be needed as right-of-way for the construction and maintenance of a future new or relocated state highway, as determined by the commission;
(6)“Regulatory authority”, any city or county governmental entity within a county of the first or second classification, or a county containing any part of a lake having a shoreline of one hundred miles or more in length, which zones or regulates the use of land, approves plats of proposed subdivisions or other real property development, establishes and regulates setback lines from highways, grants zoning variances or exceptions, or which issues building or construction permits.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Missouri Revised Statutes Title XIV. Roads and Waterways § 226.950. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mo/title-xiv-roads-and-waterways/mo-rev-st-226-950/
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