Missouri Revised Statutes

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 89.340 (2026)

City plan, contents

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89.340. City plan, contents — zoning plan. — The commission shall make and adopt a city plan for the physical development of the municipality. The city plan, with the accompanying maps, plats, charts and descriptive and explanatory matter, shall show the commission's recommendations for the physical development and uses of land, and^* may include, among other things, the general location, character and extent of streets and other public ways, grounds, places and spaces; the general location and extent of public utilities and terminals, whether publicly or privately owned, the acceptance, widening, removal, extension, relocation, narrowing, vacation, abandonment or change of use of any of the foregoing; the general character, extent and layout of the replanning of blighted districts and slum areas. The commission may also prepare a zoning plan for the regulation of the height, area, bulk, location and use of private, nonprofit and public structures and premises, and of population density, but the adoption, enforcement and administration of the zoning plan shall conform to the provisions of sections 89.010 to 89.250.

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(L. 1963 p. 146 § 5)

*Word "and" does not appear in original rolls.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 7 cases, 1992–2013 · leading case: Smith v. City of St. Louis, 395 S.W.3d 20 (Mo. 2013).

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Smith v. City of St. Louis, 395 S.W.3d 20 (Mo. 2013). · cites it 2× “A comprehensive land use plan is a recommendation for the physical development and uses of land and “may include” items such as the general location of infrastructure and the “general character, extent and layout of the replanning of blighted and slum areas.”

State Ex Rel. Missouri High. & Transp. Comm'n v. Modern Tractor & Supply Co., 839 S.W.2d 642 (Mo. Ct. App. 1992). · cites it 4× “See § 89.340 RSMo. The purpose and scope of that Plan is outlined by the following excerpts from the Resolution of the Planning and Zoning Commission adopting the Plan.”

Adams v. City of Manchester, 242 S.W.3d 418 (Mo. Ct. App. 2007). · cites it 4× “Count I alleged the P & Z Commission’s vote to amend the City’s Comprehensive Plan was null and void due to its violation of Section 89.340. Count II alleged the P & Z Commission failed to “make careful and comprehensive surveys and studies of the existing conditions and…”

State Ex Rel. Westside Dev. Co. v. Weatherby Lake, 935 S.W.2d 634 (Mo. Ct. App. 1996). · cites it 3× “Westside contends that the City cannot use this regulation to deny approval because there was no city plan that would require Roberts Road to continue.”

City of St. Charles v. DeVault Mgmt., 959 S.W.2d 815 (Mo. Ct. App. 1997). · cites it 2× “Section 89.340, in pertinent part, provides: The commission shall make and adopt a city plan for the physical development of the municipality.”

Great Rivers Habitat All. v. City of St. Peters, 384 S.W.3d 279 (Mo. Ct. App. 2012). “” § 89.340. The plan “show[s] the commission’s recommendations for the physical development and uses of land,” id.”

Bd. of Educ. of Sch. Dist. Springfield, R-12 v. City of Sprin., 174 S.W.3d 653 (Mo. Ct. App. 2005). “Certain powers and duties include the establishment of “a city plan for the physical development of the municipality!,]” as provided in §§ 89.340 and 89.350, RSMo 2000. Section 89.”

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