Missouri Revised Statutes

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 64.560 (2026)

Not to affect strip mining

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  64.560.  Not to affect strip mining — commercial structures permitted, where (second and third class counties). — That nothing herein shall affect the recovery of natural resources by strip or open cut mining; provided that commercial structures shall be permitted in all districts except those zoned for residential or recreational use.

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(L. 1951 p. 406 § 18)

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1964–1981 · leading case: Ryder v. Cnty. of St. Charles, 552 S.W.2d 705 (Mo. 1977).
Ryder v. Cnty. of St. Charles, 552 S.W.2d 705 (Mo. 1977). · cites it 22× “Charles County by means of zoning regulations because § 64.560 2 exempts the recovery of natural resources by strip or open cut mining from the zoning which a second class county is authorized to adopt.”
Missouri Rock, Inc. v. Winholtz, 614 S.W.2d 734 (Mo. Ct. App. 1981). · cites it 10× “Strip or open cut mining was expressly exempted from regulation under § 18 of the zoning order, however, because of the proscription contained in § 64.560, RSMo 1969. 1 Missouri Rock commenced its operation of open cut rock mining and rock crushing on the property in 1975.”
State ex rel. Rybolt v. Easley, 600 S.W.2d 601 (Mo. Ct. App. 1980). · cites it 6× “banc 1977), which held § 64.560 was unconstitutional. The ruling *607 in that case was that § 64.”
Union Elec. Co. v. Saale, 377 S.W.2d 427 (Mo. 1964). · cites it 2× “f certain areas of the county, including the land in question, and pursuant thereto the land had been and was at the time of the taking by condemnation zoned “agricultural,” but the authorized uses of the areas so zoned included the establishment thereon of “residential…”
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