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KS Stat § 19-15,121 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-15,121 Same; court rooms and facilities; general obligation bonds; limitations.

19-15,121. Same; court rooms and facilities; general obligation bonds; limitations. The board of county commissioners of any county which has been designated an urban area by the legislature is hereby authorized and empowered to issue general obligation bonds of such county to pay all or any part of the cost of providing additional district court rooms and court facilities at the county seat. The courthouse may be improved, altered, repaired, reconstructed, furnished, equipped, extended, added on to, enlarged or subjected to any other work which will enhance, extend or restore the value or utility of the courthouse as a site for district court facilities. District court facilities shall include but are not limited to courtrooms, jury rooms, witness rooms, work and storage space for judges, clerk of the district court, bailiffs and court reporters, witness rooms and necessary furnishings. Such bonds may be issued by such county in an amount not to exceed six hundred fifty thousand dollars ($650,000) without the same being authorized by election but shall be issued subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 19-15,122.History: L. 1968, ch. 94, § 2; March 19.
KS Stat § 19-15,122 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-15,122 Same; general obligation bonds; resolution; publication; petition; election.

19-15,122. Same; general obligation bonds; resolution; publication; petition; election. The board of county commissioners shall first determine the total amount necessary to be expended for the purposes enumerated in K.S.A. 19-15,120 and 19-15,121 and the amount so determined shall be included in the resolution and publication hereinafter provided for.Subject to the provisions hereinafter contained, the board of county commissioners may issue and sell in the manner provided by the general bond law, bonds of the county in an amount which will not exceed the total amount stated in said resolution and publication and authorized by this act: Provided, That no contract shall be let or bonds issued under this act until a resolution is adopted by the board of county commissioners stating (a) that they deem it advisable to acquire a site or build district court facilities, (b) the total amount determined necessary to pay for such items or both, (c) that it is necessary to issue and sell bonds, stating the amount thereof, in payment therefor. Such resolution shall be published for three (3) successive issues in the official county paper. Whereupon, the board of county commissioners may advertise for proposals for the doing of such work, award contracts therefor in the manner now provided by law, contract for sites or institute eminent domain proceedings therefor, and issue bonds of such county in payment thereof, unless a petition protesting the adoption of such plan signed by at least five percent (5%) of the qualified electors of such county as certified to the county commissioners by the county election commissioner, is filed with the county clerk of such county within thirty (30) days following the date of the last publication of such resolution. In such event, the board of county commissioners shall submit the question of issuance of the bonds to the voters of such county at an election called and held, in the manner provided for the calling and holding of elections upon the question of issuing bonds, under the general bond law, for such purpose or at the next general election.History: L. 1968, ch. 94, § 3; March 19.
KS Stat § 19-15,123 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-15,123 Additional courtrooms and facilities for probate and juvenile matters in counties over 300,000; no-fund warrants or general obligation bonds; tax levies.

19-15,123. Additional courtrooms and facilities for probate and juvenile matters in counties over 300,000; no-fund warrants or general obligation bonds; tax levies. The board of county commissioners of any county in this state having a population of more than 300,000 may provide additional courtrooms, offices and other facilities as are required by the district court judge to carry out probate and juvenile matters. The quarters and facilities shall be constructed and furnished in available space of the courthouse. The board of county commissioners is hereby authorized to issue no-fund warrants or general obligation bonds for the purpose of paying all costs incurred in providing additional quarters and facilities. Before such warrants shall be issued the board of county commissioners shall have received from the chief judge of the district court a resolution certifying to the necessity of additional quarters. Such no-fund warrants shall be issued in the manner and form, bear interest and be redeemed as prescribed by K.S.A. 79-2940, and amendments thereto, except that warrants may be issued without approval of the state board of tax appeals, and without the notation required by K.S.A. 79-2940, and amendments thereto. The board of county commissioners shall make a tax levy at the first tax levying period after such warrants are issued, sufficient to pay such warrants and the interest thereon. In lieu of making only one tax levy, the board of county commissioners may, if it deems it advisable, make a tax levy each year for not to exceed five years in approximately equal installments for the purpose of paying the warrants and the interest thereon. All such tax levies shall be in addition to all other levies authorized or limited by law and shall not be subject to or within the aggregate tax levy limitation prescribed by article 19 of chapter 79 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto. None of the provisions of the state budget law shall apply to any expenditure which has been provided for by the issuance of warrants under this act. General obligation bonds issued under the authority of this act shall be issued in the manner prescribed by the general bond law but shall not be subject to or within any bonded debt limitation prescribed by any other law of this state and shall not be considered or included in applying any other law limiting bonded indebtedness.History: L. 1969, ch. 146, § 1; L. 1976, ch. 145, § 71; L. 1977, ch. 92, § 1; L. 1999, ch. 57, § 4; L. 2008, ch. 109, § 44; L. 2014, ch. 141, § 38; July 1.
KS Stat § 19-15,124 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-15,124 Courthouses and jails in certain counties; site and building; tax levy, use of proceeds.

19-15,124. Courthouses and jails in certain counties; site and building; tax levy, use of proceeds. The board of county commissioners of any county which was making an annual levy for the purpose of creating a special fund to be used for acquiring a site for, and building, equipping and furnishing a courthouse and jail or any one or more of such purposes, under the provisions of K.S.A. 19-1563 or 19-1569 at the time of the repeal of such statutes, is hereby authorized to continue to make such annual tax levies upon all taxable tangible property in such county for such purposes and to pay a portion of the principal and interest on bonds issued under the authority of K.S.A. 12-1774, and amendments thereto, by cities located in the county in an amount not to exceed one mill for a period of years which, together with the number of years in which a levy was actually made under the provisions of K.S.A. 19-1563 or 19-1569, shall not exceed the total number of years stated in the resolution providing for the making of such annual tax levies under the provisions of such statutes and the total amount collected shall not exceed that set forth in the original resolution authorizing such tax levies.History: L. 1970, ch. 107, § 1; L. 1979, ch. 52, § 90; July 1.
KS Stat § 19-15,125 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-15,125 Same; use of proceeds from tax levies and sale of bonds.

19-15,125. Same; use of proceeds from tax levies and sale of bonds. The board of county commissioners of any county which levied a tax under the provisions of K.S.A. 19-1563 or 19-1569 prior to the repeal of either of said statutes is hereby authorized to use the proceeds of such levy or levies together with the proceeds of the sale of general obligation bonds, and tax levies made under the provisions of this act and the proceeds of the sale of general obligation bonds and the levy of taxes under the provisions of K.S.A. 19-15,116, for the purpose of building or constructing, equipping and furnishing a courthouse and jail or for any one or more of such purposes for such county and to pay a portion of the principal and interest on bonds issued under the authority of K.S.A. 12-1774, and amendments thereto, by cities located in the county.History: L. 1970, ch. 107, § 2; L. 1979, ch. 52, § 91; July 1.
KS Stat § 19-15,126 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-15,126 Same; general obligation bonds; issuance where authorized prior to repeal of authorizing statute; limitations.

19-15,126. Same; general obligation bonds; issuance where authorized prior to repeal of authorizing statute; limitations. The board of county commissioners of any county which commenced the levy of a tax under the provisions of K.S.A. 19-1563 or 19-1569 prior to the repeal of such statutes is hereby authorized to issue and sell in the manner provided by the general bond law, general obligation bonds of such county in an amount which would, together with the amount raised by the levies made under K.S.A. 19-1563 or 19-1569, not exceed the amount stated in the resolution under which such tax levy was originally made. Any bonds issued hereunder shall not be subject to or within any bonded debt limitation prescribed by any other law of this state and shall not be considered or included in applying any other law limiting bonded indebtedness.History: L. 1970, ch. 107, § 3; March 21.
KS Stat § 19-15,127 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-15,127 Same; issuance of general obligation bonds where formerly authorized by supplemental resolution; outside bond debt limitation.

19-15,127. Same; issuance of general obligation bonds where formerly authorized by supplemental resolution; outside bond debt limitation. In the event any board of county commissioners has heretofore made a tax levy under the provisions of K.S.A. 19-1563 or 19-1569, now repealed, and in the further event that a supplemental resolution was adopted under the provisions of K.S.A. 19-1569 or 19-1572a, now repealed, and no protest petition was filed against said increased levy or such supplemental resolution, or if so filed an election was held and said increased amount was approved by a majority of the qualified electors voting at a special election held thereon and in the further event that there are insufficient moneys in said special fund, such boards of county commissioners are hereby authorized to issue and sell general obligation bonds of said county in the manner provided by the general bond law in an amount which, together with the amount collected under said special tax levy under such original resolution, together with the amount collected under said special tax levy under said supplemental resolution will not exceed the amount stated in said supplemental resolution as authorized by K.S.A. 19-1569 or 19-1572a, now repealed. Any bonds issued under this act shall not be subject to or within any bonded debt limitation prescribed by any other law of this state and shall not be considered or included in applying any other law limiting bonded indebtedness.History: L. 1970, ch. 107, § 4; March 21.
KS Stat § 19-15,128 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-15,128 Same; issuance of general obligation bonds where special tax levy authorized under former law; limitations; validation of certain levies; election.

19-15,128. Same; issuance of general obligation bonds where special tax levy authorized under former law; limitations; validation of certain levies; election. The board of county commissioners of any county which has heretofore made a tax levy under provisions of K.S.A. 19-1569, now repealed, shall have the further right and authority by resolution without further publication and without the necessity of an election to revise the total amount determined as being necessary for such improvements and to issue general obligation bonds of such county in the manner provided by the general bond law. The amount of such special tax levy collected, together with the amount of general obligation bonds issued shall not exceed the amount originally determined or redetermined by resolution, nor exceed two and one-half percent (21/2%) of the assessed taxable tangible value of such county at the time of the issuance of such bonds. If any such county shall have made a tax levy in the year 1969 to finance the 1970 budget and included within such levy was the special tax levy contemplated by K.S.A. 19-1569, that notwithstanding such repeal such levy is hereby validated.If the board of county commissioners of any such county deems it advisable to issue bonds which, together with the amount of such special tax levy collected, will exceed two and one-half percent (21/2%) of the assessed taxable tangible valuation of the county it may by resolution cause a proposition to issue such bonds in such amount as it deems advisable to be submitted to the electors of such county in the manner provided in the general bond law. If approved by a majority of the electors voting on such proposition such bonds may be issued in the manner provided in the general bond law and shall not be subject or within any bonded debt limitation prescribed by any law of this state and shall not be considered or included in applying any law limiting bonded indebtedness.History: L. 1970, ch. 107, § 5; L. 1971, ch. 88, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 19-15,135 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-15,135 Sale of county farm or home property in certain counties between 35,000 and 50,000; election.

19-15,135. Sale of county farm or home property in certain counties between 35,000 and 50,000; election. The board of county commissioners of any county having a population of more than thirty-five thousand (35,000) and not more than fifty thousand (50,000) and an assessed valuation of more than one hundred and ten million dollars ($110,000,000) owning a county farm or county home may after having submitted the proposition to and having received the approval of a majority of the electors voting at an election called and held as required by K.S.A. 19-211, sell all or any portion of the county farm or home.History: L. 1973, ch. 118, § 1; March 22.
KS Stat § 19-15,136 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-15,136 Same; disposition of moneys received; use; budget law inapplicable.

19-15,136. Same; disposition of moneys received; use; budget law inapplicable. Whenever the board of county commissioners of such county shall sell county home or farm property as provided in K.S.A. 19-15,135, all moneys received from the sale of such property shall be placed in a special building fund and shall be used for the construction, reconstruction or repair of county buildings or for the retirement of any outstanding indebtedness of the county incurred in paying the cost of constructing, reconstructing or repair of county buildings. Moneys in such fund shall not be subject to and may be used for the purposes herein authorized without regard to the limitations prescribed by the budget law.History: L. 1973, ch. 118, § 2; March 22.
KS Stat § 19-15,137 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-15,137 Transfer of balance in certain fund to special county hospital and home for aged fund in certain counties between 3,600 and 4,500 authorized.

19-15,137. Transfer of balance in certain fund to special county hospital and home for aged fund in certain counties between 3,600 and 4,500 authorized. Whenever the board of county commissioners of any county having a population of more than three thousand six hundred (3,600) and not more than four thousand five hundred (4,500) and an assessed valuation of more than twenty-five million dollars ($25,000,000) and not more than forty million dollars ($40,000,000) which has established a building fund and levied a tax therefor for the purpose of constructing a courthouse in such county but which has prior to the effective date of this act made improvements in the existing courthouse, shall by resolution determine that the purpose for which such levy was made has been fulfilled by such improvements and that all indebtedness and obligations of such fund have been fully paid and cancelled, and the unexpended balance, stating the amount, is not presently and will not in the future be required for such purpose by reason of the fact that the purpose has been fulfilled, such unexpended balance may be transferred to a special county hospital and home for the aged fund and used only for the purpose of constructing and furnishing enlargements or additions to the county hospital and home for the aged established and operated by such county.History: L. 1973, ch. 120, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 19-15,138 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-15,138 Issuance of bonds for remodeling and restoration of courthouses in certain counties.

19-15,138. Issuance of bonds for remodeling and restoration of courthouses in certain counties. The board of county commissioners of any county which submitted a proposition to issue bonds of the county under the authority of K.S.A. 19-15,116 for the remodeling and restoration of the courthouse of the county to the electors of such county at the general election held in November in 1974, which proposition was approved by a majority of the electors of the county voting thereon, is hereby authorized to issue such bonds in addition to any other bonds issued by such county prior thereto. Such bonds shall be exempt from any statutory limitation upon bonded indebtedness and shall not be included in computing the total bonded indebtedness of such county.History: L. 1976, ch. 115, § 1; L. 1978, ch. 92, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 19-15,138a (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-15,138a Bonds issued for construction and furnishing of jail and law enforcement center in certain counties exempt from limitations on bonded indebtedness.

19-15,138a. Bonds issued for construction and furnishing of jail and law enforcement center in certain counties exempt from limitations on bonded indebtedness. Bonds issued under the authority of K.S.A. 19-15,116 by any county having a population of not less than twenty-six thousand (26,000) and not more than twenty-eight thousand (28,000) and having an equalized, assessed, taxable, tangible valuation of not less than one hundred forty-six million dollars ($146,000,000) and not more than one hundred sixty million dollars ($160,000,000) for the purpose of the construction, furnishing and equipping of a county jail and law enforcement center shall be exempt from any statutory limitation on bonded indebtedness and shall not be included in computing the total bonded indebtedness of such county.History: L. 1978, ch. 96, § 1; February 4.
KS Stat § 19-15,139 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-15,139 Civic centers in certain counties; acquisition, construction, operation.

19-15,139. Civic centers in certain counties; acquisition, construction, operation. The board of county commissioners of Seward, Shawnee and Wyandotte counties may acquire by condemnation, gift, bequest, purchase or lease from public or private sources and may plan, construct, reconstruct, repair, remodel, furnish, equip, operate and maintain, and may lease to others for operation and maintenance, civic and other multi-use public facilities for the benefit of the people of the county. The facilities shall include all necessary buildings, access roads to connect with existing thoroughfares or interstate highways, parking facilities, concessions and other improvements deemed necessary by the board. The board may do all things incidental or necessary to establish public or private facilities, located upon, above or below the ground, for the types of functions and activities deemed suitable by the board.History: L. 1977, ch. 81, § 1; L. 1978, ch. 93, § 1; L. 1983, ch. 96, § 1; L. 1983, ch. 97, § 1; April 21.
KS Stat § 19-15,140 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-15,140 Same; general obligation bonds; election.

19-15,140. Same; general obligation bonds; election. In order to carry out the authority granted in K.S.A. 19-15,139, and for no other purpose, the board of county commissioners of Shawnee and Wyandotte counties may issue general obligation bonds of the county in an amount not to exceed $20,000,000. The board of county commissioners of Seward county may issue general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed $5,000,000. No bonds shall be issued until the question of their issuance has been submitted to a vote of the qualified electors of the county at any county general election, school board election or special election called and held for that purpose, and a majority of the qualified electors voting thereon votes in favor thereof. The election shall be called and held and the bonds shall be issued, sold, delivered, registered and retired in the manner provided by the general bond law.History: L. 1977, ch. 81, § 2; L. 1978, ch. 93, § 2; L. 1983, ch. 96, § 2; February 24.
KS Stat § 19-15,141 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-15,141 Same; bonds not subject to debt limitations, exception.

19-15,141. Same; bonds not subject to debt limitations, exception. Bonds issued pursuant to K.S.A. 19-15,140, and amendments thereto, by Seward and Wyandotte counties shall not be subject to or within any bonded debt limitation fixed by any other law of this state. Any bonds issued pursuant to K.S.A. 19-15,140, and amendments thereto, by Shawnee county shall be subject to the bonded debt limit of the county unless the proposition to exceed such bonded debt limitation has been submitted to and approved by a majority of the electors voting in favor thereof at an election called and held thereon. Such proposition shall state the amount of the county's total bonded indebtedness which is outstanding at the time of such election and the amount by which the bonds proposed to be issued will exceed the bonded debt limit of the county. Elections upon such proposition shall be noticed, called and held in the manner prescribed by the general bond law.History: L. 1977, ch. 81, § 3; L. 1983, ch. 96, § 3; L. 1984, ch. 97, § 2; April 26.