Missouri Revised Statutes Title XIV. Roads and Waterways § 229.350. Necessary alterations--notice

If it shall appear from the application that it will be necessary to cut, remove, raise, lower or change or in any way interfere with any electric wires, transmission lines, telephone or telegraph lines or wires or the feed and trolley wires of any interurban or electric railroad, or the location of same, or move or remove any poles bearing any such lines, wires, or cables, or that it will be necessary to cross the tracks of any steam, electric or interurban railway; or if at any time it shall become necessary because of a change in the grade or for any other purpose whatsoever made necessary by reason of the widening, improving, repairing, construction, reconstructing or maintaining of any street, avenue, boulevard, road, alley, public easement, highway, bridge or culvert by any lawful authority to lower, raise, remove, change or alter in any manner the location or maintenance of any conduits, poles, pole lines, wires, mains, pipes, conductors, sewers, drains, tramways or other objects within, on, under or over the right-of-way of any public way, the county highway engineer and surveyor shall give the persons, firms or corporations owning, leasing or operating such objects at least five days' notice of the time and place when and where the removal of said poles or the cutting or raising or otherwise interfering with said wires or the crossing of any steam, interurban or electric railway, or the removal, change or alteration of any such object will be necessary.