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KS Stat § 13-1333 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 13 - Cities Of The First Class|Article 13 - Parks, Parkways, Boulevards And Playgrounds|13-1333 Limitation of action to contest assessment.

13-1333. Limitation of action to contest assessment. No suit or action of any kind shall be maintained in any court to set aside or in any way contest or enjoin the levy or collection of any tax or special assessment levied under the provisions of this act after the expiration of thirty days from the time of the levy of such tax or assessment: Provided, That in cases where assessments are levied before the completion and acceptance of any improvement, said thirty days shall not commence to run until the improvement is completed and accepted.History: L. 1907, ch. 115, § 34; March 4; R.S. 1923, § 13-1333.
KS Stat § 13-1334 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 13 - Cities Of The First Class|Article 13 - Parks, Parkways, Boulevards And Playgrounds|13-1334 Streets through parks; railroads; transmission lines.

13-1334. Streets through parks; railroads; transmission lines. No roads nor streets shall be laid out or constructed through any park except said board of park commissioners shall lay out and construct or permit the laying out and construction of the same; and any road, highway, street or alley (excepting railroads), or part thereof, which may pass through or into or divide or separate any lands now used or condemned, or that may hereafter be acquired or condemned, for parks, shall upon condemnation [recommendation] of said board of park commissioners, with the consent of the city council of such city be by said city council vacated and closed up and made a part of such park. And no railway shall be built into, through or over any park, parkway or boulevards without the consent of said board of park commissioners; nor shall any street railway, telegraph, telephone or electric-light wires, or posts or supports thereof, be erected or placed in, upon, through, over or adjoining any park without the consent of said board of park commissioners; and said board shall have power and authority to designate the place or places for and manner of erecting, placing and maintaining the same in or upon any park or boulevard, and may cause the place and manner of maintaining the same, whether heretofore or hereafter erected or placed, to be altered at such time and in such manner as it shall deem best for the interest of the city, and may require telegraph, telephone and electric-light wires in any park, parkway or boulevard to be laid underground.History: L. 1907, ch. 115, § 35; March 4; R.S. 1923, § 13-1334.
KS Stat § 13-1335 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 13 - Cities Of The First Class|Article 13 - Parks, Parkways, Boulevards And Playgrounds|13-1335 Grants of property for parks; management.

13-1335. Grants of property for parks; management. Real or personal property may be granted, bequeathed, devised and conveyed to the city for the purpose of the improvement or ornamentation of parks, parkways, or boulevards, or for parks, or for the establishment or maintenance, in any park, of museums, zoological or other gardens, collections of natural history, observatories, libraries, monuments of works of art, upon such trusts and conditions as may be prescribed by the grantors or devisors thereof and agreed to by the board of park commissioners. All property so devised, granted, bequeathed, or conveyed, and the rents, issues, profits and income thereof, shall be subject to the management and control of said board of park commissioners.History: L. 1907, ch. 115, § 36; March 4; R.S. 1923, § 13-1335.
KS Stat § 13-1336 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 13 - Cities Of The First Class|Article 13 - Parks, Parkways, Boulevards And Playgrounds|13-1336 Changes at intersections.

13-1336. Changes at intersections. When the construction or improvement of any boulevard shall necessitate a change of grade or a reconstruction of sidewalks, curbing or pavement upon the streets or alleys intersecting any boulevard, the board of park commissioners shall have power and authority to do all work on such intersecting streets, avenues or alleys necessary to make the grade and the improvements thereof conform, and the expense of such work shall be deemed a part of the expense of the improvement of such boulevard.History: L. 1907, ch. 115, § 46; March 4; R.S. 1923, § 13-1336.
KS Stat § 13-1337 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 13 - Cities Of The First Class|Article 13 - Parks, Parkways, Boulevards And Playgrounds|13-1337 Duty of city officers to assist board.

13-1337. Duty of city officers to assist board. It shall be the duty of the city attorney, city counselor, city engineer and their deputies and assistants to at all times assist and advise the board of park commissioners in all matters pertaining to the duties or affairs of such board.History: L. 1907, ch. 115, § 48; March 4; R.S. 1923, § 13-1337.
KS Stat § 13-1338 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 13 - Cities Of The First Class|Article 13 - Parks, Parkways, Boulevards And Playgrounds|13-1338 Duty of city treasurer.

13-1338. Duty of city treasurer. The city treasurer shall keep a complete and accurate record of all money raised by taxation or received in any way for the acquiring or maintenance of public parks, streets, and boulevards, and shall pay said funds upon and in accordance with warrants issued by the board of park commissioners.History: L. 1907, ch. 115, § 49; March 4; R.S. 1923, § 13-1338.
KS Stat § 13-1339 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 13 - Cities Of The First Class|Article 13 - Parks, Parkways, Boulevards And Playgrounds|13-1339 Police power of city; police officers.

13-1339. Police power of city; police officers. Nothing in this act contained shall take away the power or duty of the governing body with reference to the police power of the city, but it shall be and remain the duty of the governing body to appoint and maintain such police officers as it may deem reasonably necessary for the preservation of peace, good order, and the protection of public rights, property in and upon all parks, boulevards, and other public grounds of the city.History: L. 1907, ch. 115, § 50; March 4; R.S. 1923, § 13-1339.
KS Stat § 13-1340 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 13 - Cities Of The First Class|Article 13 - Parks, Parkways, Boulevards And Playgrounds|13-1340 Bridge over navigable river.

13-1340. Bridge over navigable river. Nothing in this act shall be held to authorize or require any board of park commissioners to erect, maintain or repair any bridge over any navigable river.History: L. 1907, ch. 115, § 51; March 4; R.S. 1923, § 13-1340.
KS Stat § 13-1341 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 13 - Cities Of The First Class|Article 13 - Parks, Parkways, Boulevards And Playgrounds|13-1341 Lights.

13-1341. Lights. It shall be the duty of the governing body to provide, erect and maintain such lights as may be reasonably necessary for the lighting of public parks, parkways, and boulevards, upon the making, by the board of park commissioners, of an order prescribing the location and kind of lights deemed necessary by such board and the presentation to said governing body of a certified copy thereof.History: L. 1907, ch. 115, § 52; March 4; R.S. 1923, § 13-1341.
KS Stat § 13-1342 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 13 - Cities Of The First Class|Article 13 - Parks, Parkways, Boulevards And Playgrounds|13-1342 Sewers.

13-1342. Sewers. It shall be the duty of the governing body to provide for the construction and maintenance of such sewers as may be reasonably necessary to be constructed or maintained in or upon all public parks, parkways, and boulevards, and nothing in this act contained shall be held to take away or abrogate the power of the governing body of any city so to do: Provided, however, That it shall be the duty of the governing body to hear and consider all plans for the construction or maintenance of sewers on boulevards or in parks that may be recommended by any board of park commissioners.History: L. 1907, ch. 115, § 53; March 4; R.S. 1923, § 13-1342.
KS Stat § 13-1343 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 13 - Cities Of The First Class|Article 13 - Parks, Parkways, Boulevards And Playgrounds|13-1343 Contractor's bond.

13-1343. Contractor's bond. All contractors shall give bond for the performance of contracts entered into with the board of park commissioners of any city for the performing of any work or the furnishing of any materials amounting to more than one hundred dollars in a sum equal to the contract price, conditioned upon the faithful performance of all the provisions of the contract, and with security to be approved by the board of park commissioners.History: L. 1907, ch. 115, § 56; March 4; R.S. 1923, § 13-1343.
KS Stat § 13-1344 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 13 - Cities Of The First Class|Article 13 - Parks, Parkways, Boulevards And Playgrounds|13-1344 Reassessment and relevy.

13-1344. Reassessment and relevy. In case the board of park commissioners of any city shall levy any special assessment, which assessment is or may be informal, illegal, irregular or void for the want of sufficient authority to make or levy the same for any cause whatsoever, such board of park commissioners may at any time reapportion the cost of the improvement and relevy assessments therefor, or may relevy any such special assessment or assessments in the manner provided, and against the property liable for assessment for the improvement at the time of the making thereof: Provided, That no such reapportionment or relevy shall be made in any case in which there has not been a substantial performance of the contract.History: L. 1907, ch. 115, § 57; R.S. 1923, § 13-1344; L. 1970, ch. 366, § 13; April 1.
KS Stat § 13-1345 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 13 - Cities Of The First Class|Article 13 - Parks, Parkways, Boulevards And Playgrounds|13-1345 Existing contracts.

13-1345. Existing contracts. Nothing contained in this act shall invalidate any contract heretofore made relative to any public park, parkway, or boulevard, or the maintenance and management thereof.History: L. 1907, ch. 115, § 58; March 4; R.S. 1923, § 13-1345.
KS Stat § 13-1346 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 13 - Cities Of The First Class|Article 13 - Parks, Parkways, Boulevards And Playgrounds|13-1346 Park commissioners in cities between 30,000 and 125,000 and cities over 150,000.

13-1346. Park commissioners in cities between 30,000 and 125,000 and cities over 150,000. In all cities of the first class in the state of Kansas having a population of less than one hundred twenty-five thousand (125,000) and more than thirty thousand (30,000) and in all cities having a population of more than one hundred fifty thousand (150,000), it shall be lawful for the governing body of such city or cities to provide, by ordinance, for the establishment of a board of park commissioners composed of persons not members of the board of commissioners, as hereinafter provided.History: L. 1921, ch. 101, § 1; R.S. 1923, § 13-1346; L. 1939, ch. 106, § 2; L. 1941, ch. 122, § 12; L. 1953, ch. 89, § 2; L. 1957, ch. 88, § 12; April 16.
KS Stat § 13-1347 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 13 - Cities Of The First Class|Article 13 - Parks, Parkways, Boulevards And Playgrounds|13-1347 Same; appointment; terms; removal.

13-1347. Same; appointment; terms; removal. The governing body of any city or cities desiring to establish a board of park commissioners, as provided in K.S.A. 13-1346, and amendments thereto, may by ordinance cause a board of park commissioners to be created. Subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 12-16,128, and amendments thereto, the mayor, by and with the consent and approval of the board of commissioners, shall appoint five residents of such city or cities, well known for their intelligence and integrity, as the members of such board of park commissioners, and shall designate one to serve for a term of one year, one for a term of two years, one for a term of three years, and two for a term of four years, and thereafter the members of such board of park commissioners shall hold their offices for a term of four years and until their successor or successors shall have been appointed and qualified, and in event of the death, resignation, or other disqualification of any member of such board of park commissioners, such successor shall be appointed by the governing body to fill only unexpired terms caused by such vacancy.Any member of said board of park commissioners may be removed by the governing body of such city for the same cause as any appointive officer.History: L. 1921, ch. 101, § 2; R.S. 1923, § 13-1347; L. 1949, ch. 141, § 1; L. 2008, ch. 163, § 9; July 1.
KS Stat § 13-1348 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 13 - Cities Of The First Class|Article 13 - Parks, Parkways, Boulevards And Playgrounds|13-1348 Same; powers.

13-1348. Same; powers. Except as provided in K.S.A. 3-167, when a board of park commissioners, as provided herein, has been created and members thereof have been qualified in the manner provided by law, such board of park commissioners shall be vested with all powers, authority and control heretofore vested in the governing body, the board of park commissioners of such city, so far as the same relates to parks, parkways, boulevards, municipal airports, playgrounds, and shade trees, and such board of park commissioners shall have every power, authority and control over the parks, parkways, boulevards, municipal airports, playgrounds and shade trees, as is or may hereafter be vested in a board of park commissioners, board of commissioners, or other body, except that all bonds required or authorized by law to be issued relating to parks, parkways, boulevards, municipal airports, playgrounds and shade trees, and all taxes levied for the maintenance or improvement thereof, shall be issued and levied by the governing body.History: L. 1921, ch. 101, § 3; R.S. 1923, § 13-1348; L. 1941, ch. 122, § 5; L. 1975, ch. 5, § 14; July 1.
KS Stat § 13-1348b (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 13 - Cities Of The First Class|Article 13 - Parks, Parkways, Boulevards And Playgrounds|13-1348b Certain cities over 250,000; lease of real estate for airport purposes, when; limitation.

13-1348b. Certain cities over 250,000; lease of real estate for airport purposes, when; limitation. The airport authority or, if such authority has not been established, the board of park commissioners of any city now or hereafter having a population of two hundred fifty thousand (250,000) or more, may lease for a term not to exceed fifty (50) years any real estate owned or controlled by such airport authority or board which was acquired for airport purposes, on such terms and conditions as the authority or board may determine, except that every such lease shall require that the real estate be used for airport purposes or purposes incidental or related thereto. Title to all improvements on the demised premises shall revert to the city upon termination of the lease.History: L. 1957, ch. 115, § 1; L. 1975, ch. 5, § 16; July 1.
KS Stat § 13-1348c (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 13 - Cities Of The First Class|Article 13 - Parks, Parkways, Boulevards And Playgrounds|13-1348c Investment of airport funds of certain cities; disposition of interest.

13-1348c. Investment of airport funds of certain cities; disposition of interest. Any airport authority or, if such authority has not been established, any board of park commissioners created pursuant to K.S.A. 13-1346, or amendments thereto, may invest any portion of an airport fund not needed for immediate use, if operating pursuant to K.S.A. 10-1116 and 79-2925, and amendments thereto, in investments authorized by K.S.A. 12-1675, and amendments thereto, in the manner prescribed therein. All interest received from such investments plus the principal thereof shall be paid into the fund which provided the funds for the original investment.History: L. 1957, ch. 116, § 1; L. 1975, ch. 5, § 17; L. 1977, ch. 54, § 13; July 1.
KS Stat § 13-1348d (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 13 - Cities Of The First Class|Article 13 - Parks, Parkways, Boulevards And Playgrounds|13-1348d Cities over 200,000; special recreation facilities reserve account; use.

13-1348d. Cities over 200,000; special recreation facilities reserve account; use. The board of park commissioners of any city having a population in excess of two hundred thousand (200,000) may provide for the creation of a special recreation facilities reserve account, into which account shall be deposited funds deriving from recreation facilities including, but not limited to, baseball and athletic fields, swimming beaches, and golf courses; and which special reserve may be carried over from year to year, and used for the addition to, rebuilding, repairing, or replacing of any recreational facilities in any such cities.History: L. 1959, ch. 62, § 1; June 30.
KS Stat § 13-1349 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 13 - Cities Of The First Class|Article 13 - Parks, Parkways, Boulevards And Playgrounds|13-1349 Same; salaries.

13-1349. Same; salaries. Said board of park commissioners shall receive such salaries as may be prescribed by ordinance.History: L. 1921, ch. 101, § 4; R.S. 1923, § 13-1349; L. 1945, ch. 99, § 14; July 1.
KS Stat § 13-1350 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 13 - Cities Of The First Class|Article 13 - Parks, Parkways, Boulevards And Playgrounds|13-1350 Same; act supplemental.

13-1350. Same; act supplemental. This act is supplemental to existing law and shall not be held to repeal existing laws, except when in direct conflict therewith, and after the adoption of its provisions by any such city to which it is applicable.History: L. 1921, ch. 101, § 5; March 16; R.S. 1923, § 13-1350.
KS Stat § 13-1351 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 13 - Cities Of The First Class|Article 13 - Parks, Parkways, Boulevards And Playgrounds|13-1351 Publication of notices and resolutions.

13-1351. Publication of notices and resolutions. All resolutions of the board of park commissioners providing for the issuing of bonds, or levying taxes, or special assessments, or ordering the grading, curbing, guttering, paving, macadamizing, or otherwise improving of any street, boulevard, parkway or park, excepting resolutions providing for repairs or maintenance, and all notices required to be given by publication, shall be published in some daily or weekly newspaper, designated by the board in such notices or resolutions and published in the city of which said commissioners are officers, and shall be in force from and after such publication thereof: Provided, No newspaper shall receive for such publication more than 33 1/3 percent of the fees allowed printers by K.S.A. 28-137.History: L. 1909, ch. 71, § 8; March 20; R.S. 1923, § 13-1351.
KS Stat § 13-1352 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 13 - Cities Of The First Class|Article 13 - Parks, Parkways, Boulevards And Playgrounds|13-1352 Power to issue bonds.

13-1352. Power to issue bonds. The board of park commissioners of any city shall have power, subject to the limitations of this act, to issue general bonds of such city when they deem it necessary so to do, to pay for or obtain funds for the acquiring or improving of any park, parkway or boulevard of such city. Such bonds and interest thereon shall be paid by a general tax upon all the taxable property of the city or of any one or more park districts thereof, as shall be determined by the board at the time of the issuance thereof.History: R.S. 1923, § 13-1352; December 27.
KS Stat § 13-1353 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 13 - Cities Of The First Class|Article 13 - Parks, Parkways, Boulevards And Playgrounds|13-1353 Board may acquire lands outside of cities; sale of bonds.

13-1353. Board may acquire lands outside of cities; sale of bonds. The board of park commissioners of any city of the first class shall have the power to acquire by purchase, gift, condemnation or otherwise such lands as they may deem necessary for public parks outside of the corporate limits of the city and not to exceed one mile therefrom, and to issue and sell, subject to the limitations of this act, general bonds of the city to pay therefor: Provided, That the board of park commissioners of any city of the first class having a population of more than 80,000, shall have the power to acquire by purchase, gift, condemnation or otherwise such lands as they may deem necessary for public parks outside of the corporate limits of the city and not to exceed five miles therefrom and to issue and sell subject to the limitations of this act general bonds of the city to pay therefor.History: L. 1909, ch. 71, § 10; R.S. 1923, § 13-1353; L. 1927, ch. 117, § 1; L. 1953, ch. 89, § 3; June 30.
KS Stat § 13-1354 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 13 - Cities Of The First Class|Article 13 - Parks, Parkways, Boulevards And Playgrounds|13-1354 Clerk of board may administer oaths.

13-1354. Clerk of board may administer oaths. The clerk of the board of park commissioners shall have power to administer oaths in all matters where an oath is required by any law.History: L. 1909, ch. 71, § 11; March 20; R.S. 1923, § 13-1354.
KS Stat § 13-1355 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 13 - Cities Of The First Class|Article 13 - Parks, Parkways, Boulevards And Playgrounds|13-1355 Effect of act of 1909.

13-1355. Effect of act of 1909. Nothing contained in this act shall in any way affect any appeal taken from any award heretofore made or the rights of any person relative to any lands heretofore condemned by any board of park commissioners or the award made therefor. All proceedings relative to the establishment or improvement of boulevards under the provisions of chapter 115 [*] of the Laws of 1907, heretofore had, shall be held valid and remain in full force. Neither this act nor the said act of which it is amendatory and supplemental shall be held or construed to be suspended or limited in their application or otherwise by any other statute. Cities to which said acts are applicable are required to carry out the provisions thereof, subject only to the limitations therein contained.History: L. 1909, ch. 71, § 12; March 20; R.S. 1923, § 13-1355.* "Chapter 115," see 13-1301 to 13-1309, 13-1311 to 13-1325, 13-1326 to 13-1345, as amended and revised.
KS Stat § 13-1356 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 13 - Cities Of The First Class|Article 13 - Parks, Parkways, Boulevards And Playgrounds|13-1356 Cities of over 110,000; control of military memorial parks and fields.

13-1356. Cities of over 110,000; control of military memorial parks and fields. In all cities having in excess of one hundred and ten thousand population in which is situated a military memorial park, recreation or athletic field, the management and control thereof shall be vested in the governing body of such city.History: L. 1929, ch. 129, § 1; March 8.