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SDCC Articles of Incorporation

February 1983

Original printed articles of incorporation.

Historical document reproduced in February 1983. This is an archival transcription with source scans for comparison; proposed changes are not represented as adopted or current rules. Bracketed uncertainty notes identify damaged or unclear text.

ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION SKINKER-DEBALIVIERE COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC.

A General Not-For-Profit Corporation Honorable James C. Kirkpatrick Secretary of State State of Missouri ‘ Jefferson City, Missouri, 65101 We, the undersigned, Rev. Robert M. Peet, 6052 Waterman Avenue, St. Louis, MO Rev. Wesley H. Hager, 6199 Waterman Avenue, St. Louis, MO Rev. LaRue A. Loughhead, 6195 Washington Avenue, St. Louis, MO John D. Flynn, 6123. McPherson Avenue. St. Louis, MO Patrick Prosser, 5824 DeGiverville Avenue, St. Louis, MO being natural persons of the age of twenty-one or more and citizens of the United States, for the purpose of forming a corporation under the “General Not For Profit Corporation Law” of the State of Missouri, do hereby adopt the following Articles of Incorporation: I.

The name of the corporation is: Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council, Inc. II.

The period of duration of the corporation is perpetual. III.

The address of its initial registered office in the state of Missouri is 705 Olive Street in the City of St. Louis, State of Missouri (63101) and the name of its initial Registered Agent at said address is Richard C. Hart. IV.

The first Board of Directors shall be five in number, their names and addresses being as follows: Rev. Robert M. Peet. 6052 Waterman Avenue, St. Louis, MO Rev. Wesley H. Hager, 6199 Waterman Avenue, St. Louis, MO Rev. LaRue A. Loughhead, 6195 Washington Avenue, St. Louis. MO John D. Flynn, 6123 McPherson’Avenue, St. Louis, MO Patrick Prosser. 5014 DeGiverville Avenue, St. Louis, MO V.

The purpose or purposes for which the corporation is organized are to serve the residents and business men of the entire ‘St. Louis Metropolitan Area, concentrating in particular on the western portion of the City of St. Louis lying between Forest Park on the South (sic) and Delmar Boulevard on the North (sic), by promoting the welfare of the community, creating and establishing a medium of co-operation among its residents. businessmen, and the organizations serving them, and by fostering and encouraging measures conducive to the improvement of the community and its resources. VI. Any organization or association, corporate or otherwise, having an interest in the welfare and development of the area in which the corporation shall operate, as provided above, is eligible for membership in the corporation, and only such organizations or associations are eligible for membership. DATED 18 MARCH 1966

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The 1966 articles as reproduced in February 1983. Original source text and numbering retained. The Neighborhood Paper, page 5.

Originally published in The Neighborhood Paper, February 1983.

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Archival transcription note: Patrick Prosser’s addresses differ between the incorporator and initial-director lists; both printed values are retained. Historical document dated March 18, 1966; not a current legal instrument.

Original source: SD_Times1983_02.pdf, printed page(s) 5; PDF page(s) 5.

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