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KS Stat § 19-1573 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-1573 Courthouses in certain counties; remodeling, refurnishing; tax levy, use of proceeds.

19-1573. Courthouses in certain counties; remodeling, refurnishing; tax levy, use of proceeds. The board of county commissioners of any county having a population of less than ten thousand (10,000) and having a total assessed tangible valuation of more than twenty million dollars ($20,000,000) is hereby authorized to make an annual tax levy of not to exceed one and one-half (1 1/2) mills upon all the taxable tangible property of the county to create a fund for the purpose of rebuilding, remodeling, re-equipping and refurnishing of a courthouse, or making additions thereto, or for one or more of 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. Said levy may be made annually for a period of not to exceed two years.History: L. 1947, ch. 468, § 1; L. 1957, ch. 169, § 1; L. 1979, ch. 52, § 88; July 1.
KS Stat § 19-1574 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-1574 Tax levies for courthouse fund in certain counties; warrants.

19-1574. Tax levies for courthouse fund in certain counties; warrants. The tax levies herein authorized shall be in addition to all other levies authorized or limited by law and shall be outside the aggregate limitation provided by K.S.A. 79-1947 and acts amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto. The board may issue warrants against the fund to be created by such levy to pay the cost of rebuilding, remodeling, re-equipping, refurnishing or making additions, such warrants to draw interest at a rate not exceeding the maximum rate prescribed by K.S.A. 10-1009. Such warrants shall be paid from the fund created by this section.History: L. 1947, ch. 468, § 2; L. 1957, ch. 169, § 2; L. 1970, ch. 64, § 48; March 21.
KS Stat § 19-1576a (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-1576a Sale of certain property in certain counties under 10,000.

19-1576a. Sale of certain property in certain counties under 10,000. The provisions of this act shall apply to any county having a population of less than ten thousand (10,000) and having an assessed taxable tangible valuation of not less than twenty-seven million dollars ($27,000,000) nor more than thirty-one million dollars ($31,000,000).History: L. 1955, ch. 173, § 1; April 1.
KS Stat § 19-1576b (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-1576b Same; resolution; appraisal; disposition of proceeds.

19-1576b. Same; resolution; appraisal; disposition of proceeds. Whenever the board of county commissioners of any such county shall determine, by resolution, that a county barn and welfare office and the lots of the sites upon which the same are situated are no longer needed for county purposes, said board may sell and convey such property in the manner provided by K.S.A. 19-211 and as provided in this act, except that such sale may be made without submitting the question of such sale to a vote of the electors of the county. Before making any such sale the value of the property shall be appraised by three (3) legal electors of the county qualified to make such appraisal and appointed by the district judge of the district court of such county, and no such sale shall be made for an amount less than three-fourths (3/4) of the appraised value of the property. All moneys derived from such sale, after deducting the costs of the sale, shall be paid into the county treasury and the county treasurer shall credit the same to a special fund for building and equipping a shop for the county road and highway department.History: L. 1955, ch. 173, § 2; L. 1976, ch. 145, § 70; January 10, 1977.
KS Stat § 19-1577 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-1577 Bonds for combination courthouse and memorial building or courthouse, jail and memorial building in certain counties; election.

19-1577. Bonds for combination courthouse and memorial building or courthouse, jail and memorial building in certain counties; election. That any county in this state in which a tax levy has been made for the purpose of erecting a courthouse or courthouse and jail under the provisions of section 19-1506 and 19-1507 of the General Statutes of 1935, and more than ninety thousand dollars ($90,000) has been collected on such levies and is available for such purpose, and in which a proposition to acquire a site and build, establish and maintain a suitable memorial building to the service men and women of such county has been submitted to the voters of the county and has carried by a majority of those voting on the proposition and a levy has been made for such memorial building and more than fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) has been collected on such levies and is available for that purpose, shall be and is hereby authorized to erect and equip a combination courthouse and memorial building or courthouse, jail and memorial building and to use any funds collected on the levies above referred to for that purpose and is hereby authorized to issue general obligation bonds of such county, in an amount not exceeding two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000) to provide funds to be used in conjunction with the proceeds of the aforesaid tax levies in acquiring a site and erecting and equipping such combination courthouse and memorial building. Said building shall not be constructed and said bonds shall not be issued unless authorized by a majority of the electors voting on the proposition at a general election, or at a special election called by the board of county commissioners for that purpose, at which the proposition shall be submitted in accordance with the provisions of the general bond law.History: L. 1949, ch. 213, § 1; March 19.
KS Stat § 19-1578 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-1578 Same; management; trustees.

19-1578. Same; management; trustees. That the management and control of said combination courthouse and memorial building shall be vested in the board of county commissioners: Provided, however, The board of county commissioners may appoint a board of trustees to manage and control any portion of the building devoted to public purposes other than the conduct of county business as provided in K.S.A. 73-407.History: L. 1949, ch. 213, § 2; March 19.
KS Stat § 19-1579 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-1579 Certain counties under 5,000; courthouse, jail or sheriff quarters.

19-1579. Certain counties under 5,000; courthouse, jail or sheriff quarters. The provisions of this act shall apply to any county having a population of less than five thousand (5,000) and having a total assessed tangible valuation of more than ten million dollars ($10,000,000) and which county has prior to the effective date of this act made a tax levy or levies for the purpose of providing funds to be used for the construction of a courthouse, jail or sheriff's quarters or for one or more such purposes, and which has accumulated at least forty-five thousand dollars ($45,000) for such purposes and in which county the state fire marshal has condemned the basement and the second floor above the ground of the courthouse now in existence in said county.History: L. 1949, ch. 210, § 1; March 19.
KS Stat § 19-1580 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-1580 Same; bonds; election.

19-1580. Same; bonds; election. The board of county commissioners of any county such as described in K.S.A. 19-1579 is hereby authorized and empowered to issue general obligation bonds of such county for the purpose of providing funds to be used in addition to the funds now on hand or hereafter derived from a tax levy made to create a sinking fund, for the purpose of acquiring a site, the construction, furnishing and equipment of a combination courthouse, jail and sheriff's quarters building thereon. The total amount of bonds issued under the authority conferred by this act shall not exceed the sum of three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000) less the amount available for such purposes derived from tax levies made for such purposes as provided by law.No bonds shall be issued under the authority conferred by this act unless and until the question of the issuance of the same shall have been submitted to a vote of the qualified electors of such county at a regular general election or at a special election called for that purpose, and a majority of those voting on the question shall have declared by their votes to be in favor of the issuance of said bonds. Such election shall be called and held, and said bonds shall be issued, sold, registered, delivered and retired in the manner provided by the general bond law. Bonds issued under this act shall not be subject to or within any bonded debt limitation fixed by any other law of this state.History: L. 1949, ch. 210, § 2; March 19.
KS Stat § 19-1581 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-1581 Certain counties between 12,000 and 13,000.

19-1581. Certain counties between 12,000 and 13,000. The provision of this act shall apply to any county having a population of more than twelve thousand (12,000) and less than thirteen thousand (13,000) with an assessed tangible valuation of more than twenty-five million dollars ($25,000,000) and less than thirty-two million dollars ($32,000,000).History: L. 1949, ch. 211, § 1; April 8.
KS Stat § 19-1582 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-1582 Same; warrants for improving courthouse.

19-1582. Same; warrants for improving courthouse. The board of county commissioners of any such county is hereby authorized to issue no-fund warrants during a period of five consecutive years for the purpose of providing funds to be used for purpose of improving its courthouse, constructing additions thereto, repairing, rewiring and installation of heating facilities therefor in a total amount of not to exceed twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) during said five-year period.History: L. 1949, ch. 211, § 2; April 8.
KS Stat § 19-1583 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-1583 Same; tax levies to pay warrants; surplus funds.

19-1583. Same; tax levies to pay warrants; surplus funds. Whenever no-fund warrants are issued under the authority provided by this act, 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. All such tax levies shall be in addition to all other levy authorized or limited by law and shall not be subject to the aggregate tax levy prescribed by K.S.A. 79-1947, or acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto. Such warrants shall be issued, bear such interest, be registered and redeemed in the manner and in the form prescribed by K.S.A. 79-2940, or any acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto, except that they shall not bear the notation required by said section 79-2940 and may be issued without the approval of the state commission of revenue and taxation. Any surplus existing after the redemption of such warrants shall be handled in the manner prescribed by said section 79-2940.History: L. 1949, ch. 211, § 3; April 8.
KS Stat § 19-1584 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-1584 Same; cash basis and budget laws not to apply.

19-1584. Same; cash basis and budget laws not to apply. The provisions and restrictions of the cash basis and budget laws of this state shall not apply to the expenditures under the provisions of this act.History: L. 1949, ch. 211, § 4; April 8.
KS Stat § 19-1585 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-1585 Certain counties over 50,000; additional bonds for site and the building and equipping of courthouse or jail; resolution.

19-1585. Certain counties over 50,000; additional bonds for site and the building and equipping of courthouse or jail; resolution. That any county having a population of more than fifty thousand (50,000) and in which there is no city of the first class, which prior to the effective date of this act, has levied taxes and created a special fund under the provisions of section 19-1569 of the General Statutes Supplement of 1947, for the purpose of acquiring a site for and building, equipping and furnishing a courthouse and jail, or for any one or more of such purposes the board of county commissioners may adopt a resolution stating (a) the total amount necessary to pay for said project, and (b) the total amount necessary for such special fund as stated in the original resolution adopted pursuant to the provisions of section 19-1569 of the General Statutes Supplement of 1947, and (c) the total amount of bonds, if any, which have been issued under the provisions of section 19-1570 of the General Statutes Supplement of 1945, and section 19-1570 of the General Statutes Supplement of 1947, and (d) the total amount, to the date of adoption of said resolution, collected by said county pursuant to the levy authorized by section 19-1569 of the General Statutes Supplement of 1947, and (e) that the total amount so collected by tax levy is insufficient to pay for said project and that it is necessary to issue and sell bonds, stating the amount thereof.Such resolution shall be published for three successive weeks in the official county paper; whereupon, such bonds, in an amount not exceeding that stated in the resolution, herein provided, as the amount necessary to be issued, which amount of bonds together with (1) the amount collected by the levy authorized by said section 19-1569 of the General Statutes Supplement of 1947, and (2) the total amount of bonds therefore issued under the provisions of section 19-1570 of the General Statutes Supplement of 1945, and section 19-1570 of the General Statutes Supplement of 1947, shall not exceed by more than one hundred twenty-five (125) percent the total amount stated in the original resolution of the board adopted and published in accordance with the provisions of section 19-1569 of the General Statutes Supplement of 1947, may be issued and sold under the term of this act: Provided, That no bonds shall be issued under this act until the question of issuing the same shall have been submitted to the qualified electors of the county at an election as provided for in K.S.A. 19-1587.History: L. 1949, ch. 212, § 1; April 12.
KS Stat § 19-1586 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-1586 Same; site at place other than county seat; contracts; limitation; resolution.

19-1586. Same; site at place other than county seat; contracts; limitation; resolution. That where an office or offices for the rendering of county services by county officials has heretofore been established in any such county at a place other than the county seat of said county, and such action has been validated pursuant to the provisions of section 19-1601a of the General Statutes Supplement of 1947, the board of county commissioners may acquire a site if one be needed at some place within the township wherein such office has been established and proceed to advertise and let the contract for the building, equipping and furnishing of a suitable building for the housing of such county officials as are authorized pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 19-1601b: Provided, That the board of county commissioners shall first determine the total amount necessary to be expended for such purposes, in no event to exceed one-half (1/2) of one percent of the assessed tangible valuation of the county, 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 law, bonds of the county in an amount which will not exceed the total amount stated in said resolution and publication: Provided, That no contract shall be let or bonds issued under the provisions of this section of this act until a resolution is adopted by the board of county commissioners stating (a) that they deem it advisable to acquire a site for and build, equip and furnish an office building, or for any one or more of such purposes, for the housing of services as authorized by the provisions of K.S.A. 19-1601b, and (b) the total amount determined necessary to pay for such project, and (c) that it is necessary to issue and sell bonds, stating the amount thereof, in payment therefor. Such resolution shall be published for three successive issues in the official county paper, whereupon, subject to authorization by an election as hereinafter provided, the board of county commissioners may proceed to acquire a site if one be needed and may proceed to advertise and let the contract for such building and equipping and furnishing the same and may issue and sell bonds in an amount not exceeding that stated in such resolution as the amount necessary to be issued.History: L. 1949, ch. 212, § 2; April 12.
KS Stat § 19-1587 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-1587 Same; bond election.

19-1587. Same; bond election. That no bonds shall be issued under any section of this act until the question of issuing the same shall have been submitted to the qualified electors of the county at a regular general election or at a special election called for that purpose and unless a majority of the qualified electors voting on such question shall have declared by their votes to be in favor of the issuance of said bonds, any such election shall be called and held in accordance with the provisions of the general bond law: Provided, That the two projects herein authorized for the construction of buildings shall be submitted to a vote of the people in two propositions on the same ballot.History: L. 1949, ch. 212, § 3; April 12.
KS Stat § 19-1588 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-1588 Same; federal or state aid; issuance and retirement of bonds.

19-1588. Same; federal or state aid; issuance and retirement of bonds. Nothing in this act shall prevent the use of any available federal or state aid or both by the county carrying out one or more of the purposes authorized by this act. The bonds issued under the authority of this act shall be issued and retired in accordance with the provisions of the general bond law except that they shall be retired over a period of not more than twenty (20) years, may be issued in addition to all other bonds authorized to be issued by counties, and no statute limiting the outstanding indebtedness which a county may have shall apply to any bonds issued under the provisions of this act.History: L. 1949, ch. 212, § 4; April 12.
KS Stat § 19-1590 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-1590 Counties between 50,000 and 80,000; bonds for courthouse improvements, acquisition of sites, additions, equipment and maintenance.

19-1590. Counties between 50,000 and 80,000; bonds for courthouse improvements, acquisition of sites, additions, equipment and maintenance. The board of county commissioners of any county having a population of not less than fifty thousand (50,000) and not more than eighty thousand (80,000), when it deems it advisable, may issue bonds of the county in a total amount of not to exceed one-half of one percent (1/2%) of the assessed taxable tangible valuation of the county for the general purpose of purchasing, installing, repairing, maintaining, renovating, exchanging and replacing heating and air-conditioning systems of the courthouse of such county; and for the further purpose of acquiring sites for the erection of necessary additions to the existing courthouse and buildings and the equipment and maintenance of such additions and buildings; and for the further purpose of making necessary capital improvements and alterations to the existing courthouse.No bonds shall be issued under this act until a resolution authorizing the issuance of such bonds shall be passed by the board of county commissioners and published for three (3) successive issues in a newspaper of general circulation in such county, whereupon such bonds may be issued unless a petition in opposition to same, signed by not less than five percent (5%) of the qualified voters of such county as determined by the vote for secretary of state at the last preceding election, is filed with the county clerk of such county within thirty (30) days following the last publication of such resolution. In the event such petition is filed it shall be the duty of the board of county commissioners to determine the sufficiency of such petition, and if it finds same to be sufficient, it shall be the duty of said board to submit the question to the voters at an election called for such purpose or at the next general election.All such bonds shall be issued, registered, sold, delivered and retired in accordance with the provisions of the general bond law. Nothing in this act shall prevent the use of any available federal or state aid or both by the county in carrying out one or more of the purposes authorized by this act. The provisions of K.S.A. 19-214, 19-215 and 19-216 shall be applicable to any improvements made under the authority conferred by this section.History: L. 1955, ch. 176, § 1; April 8.
KS Stat § 19-1595 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 15 - County Buildings|19-1595 Same; issuance of bonds; limitations.

19-1595. Same; issuance of bonds; limitations. All bonds issued by such county for the purposes herein provided may be issued annually over a period of not to exceed five (5) years, but the total amount of all such issues shall not exceed the aggregate amount fixed and stated in said resolution hereinabove referred to and adopted by the board of county commissioners of such counties. All such bonds shall be issued, registered, sold, delivered and retired in accordance with the provisions of the general bond law. Any bonds issued under the provisions of this act shall be subject to any limitation of bonded indebtedness of such county.History: L. 1957, ch. 195, § 2; June 29.