In addition to the number of enterprise zones authorized under the provisions of sections 135.206 and 135.210, the department of economic development shall designate one such zone in every city of the third class in every county of the third class which contains a state university whose primary mission is engineering studies and technical research. Such enterprise zone designation shall only be made if the area in the city which is to be included meets all the requirements of section 135.205.
§ 135.256, RSMo