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KS Stat § 12-5806 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 58 - De Soto/johnson County Riverfront Authority|12-5806 Same; acquisition of property.

12-5806. Same; acquisition of property. (a) Except as provided by subsection (c), the authority shall have power to acquire by purchase, lease, gift or otherwise all or any part of real property, property, rights in property, water rights and riparian rights for the purpose of planning, development and creation of a riverfront within the metropolitan area as herein defined.(b) Except as provided by subsection (c), the authority shall have power to acquire by purchase, lease, gift or otherwise any property and rights useful for its purposes and to sell, lease, transfer or convey any property or rights when no longer useful or exchange the same for other property or rights which are useful for its purposes.(c) The authority shall not have the power to take property by eminent domain.History: L. 2008, ch. 85, § 6; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-5807 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 58 - De Soto/johnson County Riverfront Authority|12-5807 Same; equipment; purchase, agreements and leases.

12-5807. Same; equipment; purchase, agreements and leases. (a) The authority shall have power to purchase equipment, recreational equipment and make public improvements, construct dams and docks and may execute agreements, leases and equipment trust certificates. All money required to be paid by the authority under the provisions of such agreements, leases and equipment trust certificates shall be payable solely from the revenue or income to be derived from the riverfront authority and from grants. Payment for such equipment, or rentals therefor, may be made in installments, and the deferred installments may be evidenced by equipment trust certificates payable solely from such revenue or income, and title to such equipment shall not vest in the authority until the equipment trust certificates are paid.(b) The agreement to purchase may direct the vendor to sell and assign the equipment to a bank or trust company, duly authorized to transact business in the state of Kansas, as trustee, for the benefit and security of the equipment trust certificates and may direct the trustee to deliver the equipment to one or more designated officers of the authority and may authorize the trustee simultaneously therewith to execute and deliver a lease of the equipment to the authority.(c) The agreements and leases shall be duly acknowledged before some person authorized by law to take acknowledgments of deeds and in the form required for acknowledgment of deeds and such agreements, leases and equipment trust certificates shall be authorized by vote of the board and shall contain such covenants, conditions and provisions as may be deemed necessary or appropriate to insure the payment of the equipment trust certificates from the revenue or income to be derived from the riverfront authority.(d) The covenants, conditions and provisions of the agreements, leases and equipment trust certificates shall not conflict with any of the provisions of any trust agreement securing the payment of bonds or certificates of the authority.(e) An executed copy of each such agreement and lease shall be filed in the office of the city and county clerk of the city and county in which said authority is operating and such filing shall constitute notice to any subsequent judgment creditor or any subsequent purchaser.History: L. 2008, ch. 85, § 7; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-5808 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 58 - De Soto/johnson County Riverfront Authority|12-5808 Same; application for and acceptance of grants.

12-5808. Same; application for and acceptance of grants. The authority shall have power to apply for and accept grants from the federal or state government or any local government, or any agency thereof, or from any other public or private entity, to be used for any of the purposes of the authority and to enter into any agreement with the federal or state government or any local government, or any agency thereof, or any other public or private entity, in relation to such grants; provided that such agreement does not conflict with any of the provisions of any trust agreement securing the payment of bonds or certificates of the authority.History: L. 2008, ch. 85, § 8; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-5809 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 58 - De Soto/johnson County Riverfront Authority|12-5809 Same; investment of funds.

12-5809. Same; investment of funds. The authority shall have power to invest and reinvest any funds held in reserve or sinking funds not required for immediate disbursement, in investments authorized by K.S.A. 12-1675, and amendments thereto, in the manner prescribed therein or in bonds or notes of the United States, bonds of the state of Kansas or bonds of any county, unified school district or city of the first class in which said authority is operating a system or in bonds or certificates of the authority at not to exceed their par value or their call price and to sell these securities whenever the funds are needed for disbursement. Such investment or reinvestment of any funds shall not be in conflict with any provisions of any trust agreement securing the payment of bonds or certificates of the authority.History: L. 2008, ch. 85, § 9; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-5810 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 58 - De Soto/johnson County Riverfront Authority|12-5810 Same; insurance.

12-5810. Same; insurance. The authority shall have power to procure and enter into contracts for any type of insurance and indemnity against loss or damage to property from any cause, including loss of use and occupancy, against death or injury of any person, against employers' liability, against any act of any member, officer or employee of the board or of the authority in the performance of the duties of office or employment or any other insurable risk.History: L. 2008, ch. 85, § 10; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-5812 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 58 - De Soto/johnson County Riverfront Authority|12-5812 Same; secretary and treasurer; requirements; monetary transactions.

12-5812. Same; secretary and treasurer; requirements; monetary transactions. (a) The board shall appoint a secretary and a treasurer, who need not be members of the board, to hold office during the pleasure of the board, and fix their duties and compensation. Before entering upon the duties of their respective offices they shall take and subscribe the constitutional oath of office, and the treasurer shall execute a bond with corporate sureties to be approved by the board. The bond shall be payable to the authority in whatever penal sum may be directed by the board conditioned upon the faithful performance of the duties of the office and the payment of all money received by the treasurer according to law and the orders of the board. The board at any time may require a new bond from the treasurer in such penal sum as may then be determined by the board. The obligation of the sureties shall not extend to any loss sustained by the insolvency, failure or closing of any national or state bank wherein the treasurer has deposited funds if the bank has been approved by the board as a depositary for these funds. The oaths of office and the treasurer's bond shall be filed in the principal office of the authority.(b) All funds deposited by the treasurer in any bank shall be placed in the name of the authority and shall be withdrawn or paid out only by check or draft upon the bank, signed by the treasurer and countersigned by the chairperson of the board, except that the board may designate any of its members or any officer or employee of the authority to affix the facsimile signature of the chairperson and another to affix the facsimile signature of the treasurer to any check or draft.(c) In case any officer whose signature appears upon any check, draft, bond, certificate or interest coupon, issued pursuant to this act, ceases to hold such officer's office before the delivery thereof to the payee or the purchaser of any bond or certificate, the officer's signature nevertheless shall be valid and sufficient for all purposes with the same effect as if the officer had remained in office until delivery thereof.History: L. 2008, ch. 85, § 12; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-5813 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 58 - De Soto/johnson County Riverfront Authority|12-5813 Same; general manager and other personnel.

12-5813. Same; general manager and other personnel. The board may appoint a general manager and such other persons who are necessary to make the authority succeed. The general manager shall hold office at the pleasure of the board. The general manager shall manage the properties and business of the authority and the employees thereof, subject to the general control of the board, shall direct the enforcement of all resolutions, rules and regulations of the board, and shall perform such other duties as may be prescribed by the board. No discrimination shall be made in any appointment or promotion because of race, creed, color, disability, religious or political affiliations.History: L. 2008, ch. 85, § 13; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-5814 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 58 - De Soto/johnson County Riverfront Authority|12-5814 Same; rules and regulations.

12-5814. Same; rules and regulations. The board shall make all rules and regulations necessary to govern the operation of the riverfront and its property and facilities and to exercise the powers granted to the authority.History: L. 2008, ch. 85, § 14; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-5815 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 58 - De Soto/johnson County Riverfront Authority|12-5815 Same; fiscal year; budget; annual report and financial statement.

12-5815. Same; fiscal year; budget; annual report and financial statement. (a) The board shall establish a fiscal operating year. At least 30 days prior to the beginning of the first full fiscal year after the creation of the authority, and annually thereafter, the board shall cause to be prepared a tentative budget which shall include all operation and maintenance expense for the ensuing fiscal year. The tentative budget shall be considered by the board and, subject to any revision and amendments as may be determined, shall be adopted prior to the first day of the ensuing fiscal year as the budget for that year. No expenditures for operations and maintenance in excess of the budget shall be made during any fiscal year except by the affirmative vote of at least four members of the board. It shall not be necessary to include in the annual budget any statement of necessary expenditures for pensions or retirement annuities, or for interest or principal payments on bonds or certificates, or for capital outlays, but it shall be the duty of the board to make provisions for payment of same from appropriate funds.(b) As soon after the end of each fiscal year as may be expedient, the board shall cause to be prepared and printed a complete and detailed report and financial statement of its operation and of its assets and liabilities. A reasonably sufficient number of copies of such report shall be printed for distribution to persons interested and copies of such report shall be filed with the city and county clerks of the city and county.History: L. 2008, ch. 85, § 15; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-5816 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 58 - De Soto/johnson County Riverfront Authority|12-5816 Same; damage reserve fund.

12-5816. Same; damage reserve fund. (a) The board shall withdraw from the gross receipts of the authority and charge to operating expenses such an amount of money as in the opinion of the board shall be sufficient to provide for the adjustment, defense and satisfaction of all suits, claims, demands, rights and causes of action and the payment and satisfaction of all judgments entered against the authority for damage caused by injury to or death of any person and for damage to property resulting from the construction, maintenance and operation of the riverfront and the board shall deposit such moneys in a fund to be known and designated as the damage reserve fund.(b) The board shall use the moneys in the damage reserve fund to pay all expenses and costs arising from the adjustment, defense and satisfaction of all suits, claims, demands, rights and causes of action and the payment and satisfaction of all judgments entered against the authority for damages caused by injury to or death of any person and for damage to property resulting from the construction, maintenance and operation of the authority. At any time and from time to time the board may obtain and maintain insurance coverage or protection partially or wholly insuring or indemnifying the authority against loss or liability on account of injury to or death of any person and for damage to property resulting from the construction, maintenance and operations of the authority. The cost of obtaining and maintaining such insurance shall be paid out of the moneys in the damage reserve fund. All moneys received from such insurance coverage or protection shall be paid into the damage reserve fund.History: L. 2008, ch. 85, § 16; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-5817 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 58 - De Soto/johnson County Riverfront Authority|12-5817 Same; special funds.

12-5817. Same; special funds. The authority pursuant to resolutions adopted from time to time by the board may establish and create such other and additional special funds as may be found desirable by the board and in and by such ordinances may provide for payments into all special funds from specified sources with such preferences and priorities as may be deemed advisable and may also by any such resolution provide for the custody, disbursement and application of any moneys in any such special funds consistent with the provisions of this act.History: L. 2008, ch. 85, § 17; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-5818 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 58 - De Soto/johnson County Riverfront Authority|12-5818 Same; application of Kansas tort claims act.

12-5818. Same; application of Kansas tort claims act. The authority is a municipality as defined by the Kansas tort claims act, K.S.A. 75-6101 et seq., and amendments thereto, and entitled to avail itself of the protections therein. No civil action shall be commenced in any court against the authority by any person for any injury to such person unless it is commenced within two years after the date that the injury was received or the cause of action accrued.History: L. 2008, ch. 85, § 18; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-5901 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 59 - City Land Banks|12-5901 City land banks; definitions.

12-5901. City land banks; definitions. As used in this act:(a) "City" means any city.(b) "Board" means the board of trustees of the city land bank.(c) "Bank" means the city land bank established pursuant to this act.(d) "Governing body" means the governing body of the city.(e) "Municipality" means any city, county or other political or taxing subdivision which has the power to levy special assessments.History: L. 2009, ch. 120, § 1; July 1.Revisor's Note:See 19-26,103 et seq., for authorization for the Wyandotte county land bank.
KS Stat § 12-5902 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 59 - City Land Banks|12-5902 Same; city governing body; establishment, dissolution; board of trustees.

12-5902. Same; city governing body; establishment, dissolution; board of trustees. (a) The governing body may establish a city land bank by adoption of an ordinance.(b) The bank shall be governed by a board of trustees. The governing body may appoint the board. City governing body members may serve on or as the board of trustees. Vacancies on the board shall be filled by appointment for the unexpired term.(c) The governing body may advance operating funds to the bank to pay expenses of the board of trustees and the bank. Members of the board of trustees shall receive no compensation, but shall be paid their actual and necessary expenses in attending meetings and in carrying out their duties as members of the board.(d) The bank may be dissolved by ordinance of the governing body. In such case, all property of the bank shall be transferred to and held by the city and may be disposed of as otherwise provided by law.History: L. 2009, ch. 120, § 2; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-5903 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 59 - City Land Banks|12-5903 Same; cash basis; budgets; accounts and records; annual report.

12-5903. Same; cash basis; budgets; accounts and records; annual report. (a) The bank shall be subject to the provisions of the cash-basis law, K.S.A. 10-1101 et seq., and amendments thereto.(b) The budget of the bank shall be prepared, adopted and published as provided by law for other political subdivisions of the state. No budget shall be adopted by the board until it has been submitted to, reviewed and approved by the governing body.(c) The board shall keep accurate accounts of all receipts and disbursements. The receipts and disbursements of the board shall be audited yearly by a certified or licensed public accountant and the report of the audit shall be included in and become part of the annual report of the board.(d) All records and accounts shall be subject to public inspection pursuant to K.S.A. 45-216 et seq., and amendments thereto.(e) Any moneys of the bank which are not immediately required for the purposes of the bank shall be invested in the manner provided by K.S.A. 12-1675, and amendments thereto.(f) The bank shall make an annual report to the governing body on or before January 31 of each year, showing receipts and disbursements from all funds under its control and showing all property transactions occurring in each year. Such report shall include an inventory of all property held by the bank. A copy of such inventory also shall be published in the official city newspaper on or before January 31 of each year.(g) The bank shall be subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 9-1401 et seq., and amendments thereto.History: L. 2009, ch. 120, § 3; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-5904 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 59 - City Land Banks|12-5904 Same; composition of board; open meetings; conflict of interest; suits.

12-5904. Same; composition of board; open meetings; conflict of interest; suits. (a) The board shall select annually, from its membership, a chairperson, a vice-chairperson and a treasurer. The treasurer shall be bonded in such amounts as the governing body may require.(b) The board may appoint such officers, agents and employees as it may require for the performance of its duties, and shall determine the qualifications and duties and fix the compensation of such officers, agents and employees.(c) The board shall fix the time and place at which its meetings shall be held. Meetings shall be held within the city and shall be subject to the provision of K.S.A. 75-4317 et seq., and amendments thereto.(d) A majority of the board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. No action of the board shall be binding unless taken at a meeting at which at least a quorum is present.(e) The members of the board shall be subject to the provisions of the laws of the state of Kansas which relate to conflicts of interest of county officers and employees, including, but not limited to, K.S.A. 75-4301 et seq., and amendments thereto.(f) Subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 75-6101 et seq., and amendments thereto, if any action at law or equity, or other legal proceeding, shall be brought against any member of the board for any act or omission arising out of the performance of duties as a member of the board, such member shall be indemnified in whole and held harmless by the board for any judgment or decree entered against such member and, further, shall be defended at the cost and expense of the bank in any such proceeding.History: L. 2009, ch. 120, § 4; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-5905 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 59 - City Land Banks|12-5905 Same; powers of board.

12-5905. Same; powers of board. The board may:(a) Sue and be sued;(b) enter into contracts;(c) appoint and remove staff and provide for the compensation thereof;(d) acquire, by purchase, gift or devise, and convey any real property, including easements and reversionary interests, and personal property subject to the provisions of this act;(e) rebate all, or any portion thereof, the taxes on any property sold or conveyed by the bank;(f) exercise any other power which may be delegated to the land bank by the governing body; and(g) exercise any other incidental power which is necessary to carry out the purposes of the land bank and this act.History: L. 2009, ch. 120, § 5; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-5906 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 59 - City Land Banks|12-5906 Same; transfer of property.

12-5906. Same; transfer of property. (a) Any property acquired by the city, the county, another city or other taxing subdivision within the county may be transferred to the bank. The board may accept or refuse to accept any property authorized to be transferred pursuant to this subsection. The transfer of any property pursuant to this subsection shall not be subject to any bidding requirement and shall be exempt from any provision of law requiring a public sale.(b) The fee simple title to any real estate which is sold to the county in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 79-2803 and 79-2804, and amendments thereto, and upon acceptance by the board of trustees may be transferred to the bank by a good and sufficient deed by the county clerk upon a written order from the board of county commissioners.History: L. 2009, ch. 120, § 6; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-5907 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 59 - City Land Banks|12-5907 Same; administration of property; duties of board.

12-5907. Same; administration of property; duties of board. The board shall assume possession and control of any property acquired by it under this act and shall hold and administer such property. In the administration of property, the board shall:(a) Manage, maintain and protect or temporarily use for a public purpose such property in the manner the board deems appropriate;(b) compile and maintain a written inventory of all such property. The inventory shall be available for public inspection and distribution at all times;(c) study, analyze and evaluate potential, present and future uses for such property which would provide for the effective reutilization of such property;(d) plan for and use the board's best efforts to consummate the sale or other disposition of such property at such times and upon such terms and conditions deemed appropriate;(e) establish and maintain records and accounts reflecting all transactions, expenditures and revenues relating to the bank's activities, including separate itemizations of all transactions, expenditures and revenues concerning each individual parcel of property acquired; and(f) thirty days prior to the sale of any property owned by the bank, publish a notice in the official city newspaper announcing such sale.History: L. 2009, ch. 120, § 7; July 1.