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KS Stat § 19-2696 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 26 - Miscellaneous Provisions|19-2696 Leasing of lands by Hodgeman county to Santa Fe Trail Council of Boy Scouts of America.

19-2696. Leasing of lands by Hodgeman county to Santa Fe Trail Council of Boy Scouts of America. Laws 1959, chapter 150. Included by reference. [The title to the act is, "An act relating to and authorizing the leasing by the board of county commissioners of Hodgeman county, Kansas, to the Santa Fe Trail Council of the Boy Scouts of America ... certain described tracts of real estate ...." Act omitted as not of general application].History: L. 1959, ch. 150, § 1; March 31.
KS Stat § 19-2697 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 26 - Miscellaneous Provisions|19-2697 Sanitary land fill; Haskell county.

19-2697. Sanitary land fill; Haskell county. The board of county commissioners of Haskell county may issue general obligation bonds of the county to finance the costs of purchasing land for a site to be used and developed as a sanitary land fill or a sand or gravel pit. The bonds shall be authorized, issued, registered and sold in the manner provided by the general bond law and shall bear interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum rate prescribed by K.S.A. 10-1009. Any bonds issued pursuant to this section shall not be subject to the bonded debt limit of the county.Prior to any issuance of such bonds, the board of county commissioners shall publish notice of its intent to issue such bonds once in the official county newspaper. If within 30 days following the publication of the notice a petition signed by not less than 10% of the qualified electors of the county requesting an election on the question of issuing such bonds is filed with the county clerk, an election on the question shall be called and held in the manner prescribed under the general bond law. If a majority of the qualified electors of the county voting at such election vote in favor of the issuance, the bonds shall be issued in the manner provided by the general bond law.History: L. 1982, ch. 110, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 19-2698 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 26 - Miscellaneous Provisions|19-2698 Services for the physically handicapped; tax levy; procedure to authorize levy.

19-2698. Services for the physically handicapped; tax levy; procedure to authorize levy. (a) The board of county commissioners of any county may levy a tax not to exceed 1/2 mill on all taxable tangible property within the county for the purpose of assisting in the provision of services for persons with physically handicapping conditions, but such tax shall not be used for the purposes for which a tax is authorized under K.S.A. 12-1680, 19-4004, 19-4011, 65-212 and 65-215, and amendments thereto. The board shall adopt a resolution stating its intent to levy the tax and the purpose therefor. The resolution shall be published once each week for two consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the county. If a petition signed by at least 5% of the qualified voters of the county is filed with the county election officer, the board shall submit the proposition for approval by a majority of the qualified voters of the county voting at an election thereon. The election shall be called and held in the manner provided by the general bond law.(b) If a petition signed by not less than 5% of the registered voters of any county is filed with the county election officer requesting an election on the question of whether a tax levy not to exceed 1/2 mill on all taxable tangible property within the county shall be made for the purpose of assisting in the provision of services for persons with physically handicapping conditions, the board of county commissioners shall submit the proposition for approval by a majority of the qualified voters of the county voting at an election thereon. The election shall be called and held in the manner provided by the general bond law. If such proposition is approved, the board of county commissioners shall levy such tax for such purpose. No such tax shall be used for the purposes for which a tax is authorized under K.S.A. 12-1680, 19-4004, 19-4011, 65-212 and 65-215, and amendments thereto.(c) As used in this section, "physically handicapping condition" means the physical condition of a person, whether congenital or acquired by accident, injury or disease which constitutes a substantial disability, including but not limited to blindness and hearing impairments.History: L. 1983, ch. 311, § 1; L. 1990, ch. 66, § 28; May 31.
KS Stat § 19-2699 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 26 - Miscellaneous Provisions|19-2699 Cloud county fair board; membership; qualifications; election; term; vacancies; officers.

19-2699. Cloud county fair board; membership; qualifications; election; term; vacancies; officers. The county fair board of Cloud county shall consist of 12 members. An annual meeting for appointment of members of the fair board to succeed members with expiring terms shall be conducted in December by the presiding county commissioners. At the annual appointment meeting, one member of the board shall be appointed, if possible, from each county commissioner district and one member shall be appointed from the county at large. Any person of legal voting age and residing in the county shall be eligible for membership on the board.Except as hereinafter provided the term of office of each member shall be three years commencing January 1 and ending December 31. Members of the board shall be eligible to serve unlimited consecutive terms. Vacancies in the membership of the board shall be filled by appointment by the remaining members of the board for the unexpired term of office. Members of the board shall elect from among its own members a president, vice-president, secretary and treasurer.History: L. 1987, ch. 94, § 1; L. 2007, ch. 47, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 19-26,100 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 26 - Miscellaneous Provisions|19-26,100 Tax levy for arts program in Wyandotte county.

19-26,100. Tax levy for arts program in Wyandotte county. The board of county commissioners of Wyandotte county is hereby authorized to levy a tax not to exceed 1/3 of one mill for the purpose of providing funding for an arts program or projects.History: L. 1988, ch. 101, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 19-26,101 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 26 - Miscellaneous Provisions|19-26,101 Conveyance of land in Wichita county to city of Leoti.

19-26,101. Conveyance of land in Wichita county to city of Leoti. (a) The board of county commissioners of Wichita county is hereby authorized to convey to the city of Leoti the following property, and any improvements thereon: A tract of land beginning 50 feet west of the northeast corner of lot 4 block 4; then west 150 feet; then south 168 feet; then east 150 feet; then north 168 feet to the point of beginning.(b) The board of county commissioners may convey such property without waiting for the expiration of the redemption period provided pursuant to K.S.A. 79-2401a, and amendments thereto.(c) Prior to conveying such property, the board of county commissioners shall obtain a quitclaim deed from any person having the right to redeem such property pursuant to K.S.A. 79-2401a, and amendments thereto.(d) The city shall not be liable for the payment of any delinquent property taxes and special assessments and interest thereon or other costs assessed against such property at the time of the conveyance.History: L. 1990, ch. 88, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 19-26,102 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 26 - Miscellaneous Provisions|19-26,102 Vacation of certain property in Lyon county, procedure; reversion of property.

19-26,102. Vacation of certain property in Lyon county, procedure; reversion of property. (a) As used in this section:(1) "County" means Lyon county.(2) "Land" means land dedicated to public purpose located in Lyon county and which is located within the unincorporated area of the county or land dedicated to public purpose located within the corporate limits of a city which has no elected governing body.(3) "Public loss or inconvenience" or "private right" shall not be construed to extend to the taxes which may be levied upon the land.(b) The board of county commissioners may vacate land as defined in subsection (a) as provided herein. The board shall give public notice of the same by a publication for two consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the vicinity of such place sought to be vacated or in the official county newspaper. Such notice shall state the board's intention to vacate such land and describe the property fully, and give the time, date and location of the hearing to be held on the proposed vacation.(c) On the day of the hearing, the board shall hear such testimony as may be presented before it, and such other testimony as required in order to determine the advisability of such vacation. If the board determines from the proofs and evidence presented that due and legal notice has been given by publication as required in this act, and that no private rights will be injured or endangered by such vacation, and that the public will suffer no loss or inconvenience thereby, the board shall order that such vacation be made. Any order approving such vacation shall provide for the reservation to the county and the owners of any lesser property rights for public utilities, rights-of-ways and easements for public service facilities originally held in such public reservation then in existence and use. An order of vacation shall be entered at length on the records of the proceedings of the board. Thereupon the county clerk shall certify a copy of such order to the register of deeds of the county. The register of deeds shall record in the deed records of the county and write on the margin of the recorded plat of such land, the words "canceled by order" or "canceled in part by order," as the case may be, giving reference thereon to the page and book of records where such order is recorded in the register's office.(d) Any land vacated pursuant to this section shall revert to the owners of the real estate immediately abutting thereon, according to the frontage of such real estate thereon. All lands so reverting shall revert to the owners of abutting lands holding the same by title derived directly or indirectly from the owners of such lands from which such reservation was originally platted.History: L. 1995, ch. 161, § 2; July 1.
KS Stat § 19-26,103 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 26 - Miscellaneous Provisions|19-26,103 Wyandotte county land bank; definitions.

19-26,103. Wyandotte county land bank; definitions. As used in K.S.A. 19-26,103 through 19-26,113:(a) "County" means any county.(b) "Board" means the board of trustees of the county land bank.(c) "Bank" means the county land bank established pursuant to this act.History: L. 1996, ch. 264, § 12; L. 2010, ch. 116, § 29; July 1.Revisor's Note:See 12-5901 for authorization for city land banks.
KS Stat § 19-26,104 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 26 - Miscellaneous Provisions|19-26,104 Same; establishment; governance; authorities and duties of county commissioners.

19-26,104. Same; establishment; governance; authorities and duties of county commissioners. (a) The board of county commissioners may establish a county land bank by adoption of a resolution.(b) The bank shall be governed by a board of trustees. The board of county commissioners may appoint the board. Commissioners may serve on or as the board of trustees. Vacancies on the board shall be filled by appointment for the unexpired term.(c) The board of county commissioners 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 resolution of the board of county commissioners. In such case, all property of the bank shall be transferred to and held by the board of county commissioners of the county and may be disposed of as otherwise provided by law.History: L. 1996, ch. 264, § 13; L. 2010, ch. 116, § 30; July 1.
KS Stat § 19-26,105 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 26 - Miscellaneous Provisions|19-26,105 Same; budgets; accounts and records; annual reports.

19-26,105. Same; budgets; accounts and records; annual reports. (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 board of county commissioners.(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 board of county commissioners 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 county 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. 1996, ch. 264, § 14; July 1.
KS Stat § 19-26,106 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 26 - Miscellaneous Provisions|19-26,106 Same; composition of board; authorities and duties; conflicts of interest; suits.

19-26,106. Same; composition of board; authorities and duties; conflicts 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 board of county commissioners 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 county and shall be subject to the provision of K.S.A. 75-4317 et seq., and amendments thereto. Public notice shall be given of all meetings.(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. 1996, ch. 264, § 15; July 1.
KS Stat § 19-26,107 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 26 - Miscellaneous Provisions|19-26,107 Same; powers of board.

19-26,107. 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 board of county commissioners and the governing bodies of the cities and other taxing subdivisions located in the county by interlocal agreement and other lawful means; and(g) exercise any other incidental power which is necessary to carry out the purposes of the land bank and this act.History: L. 1996, ch. 264, § 16; July 1.
KS Stat § 19-26,108 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 26 - Miscellaneous Provisions|19-26,108 Same; transfers of property.

19-26,108. Same; transfers of property. (a) Any property acquired by a county, city or other taxing subdivision within such 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. 79-2804, 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. 1996, ch. 264, § 17; July 1.
KS Stat § 19-26,109 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 26 - Miscellaneous Provisions|19-26,109 Same; administration of property, duties of board.

19-26,109. 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 county newspaper announcing such sale.History: L. 1996, ch. 264, § 18; July 1.
KS Stat § 19-26,110 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 26 - Miscellaneous Provisions|19-26,110 Same; sale of property by board; conditions; consolidation.

19-26,110. Same; sale of property by board; conditions; consolidation. (a) The board, without competitive bidding, may sell any property acquired by the board at such times, to such persons, and upon such terms and conditions, and subject to such restrictions and covenants deemed necessary or appropriate to assure the property's effective reutilization. The sale of any real property by the board under the provisions of this act on which there are delinquent special assessments to finance public improvements shall be conditioned upon the approval of the governing body of the municipality which levied the special assessments.(b) The board, for purposes of land disposition, may consolidate, assemble or subdivide individual parcels of property acquired by the bank.History: L. 1996, ch. 264, § 19; July 1.
KS Stat § 19-26,111 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 26 - Miscellaneous Provisions|19-26,111 Same; exemption of property from taxation; exceptions.

19-26,111. Same; exemption of property from taxation; exceptions. (a) Until sold or otherwise disposed of by the bank and except for special assessments levied by a municipality to finance public improvements, any property acquired by the bank shall be exempt from the payment of ad valorem taxes levied by the state and any other political or taxing subdivision of the state.(b) Except for special assessments levied by a municipality to finance public improvements, when the board acquires property pursuant to this act, the county treasurer shall remove from the tax rolls all taxes, assessments, charges, penalties and interest that are due and payable on the property at the time of acquisition by the board.(c) Property held by the bank shall remain liable for special assessments levied by a municipality to finance public improvements, but no payment thereof shall be required until such property is sold or otherwise conveyed by the bank.(d) The governing body of any municipality which has levied special assessments on property acquired by the bank may abate part or all of the special assessments, and the bank and governing body may enter into agreements related thereto. Any special assessments that are abated shall be removed from the tax rolls by the county treasurer as of the effective date of the abatement.(e) The governing body of any municipality which has levied special assessments on property acquired by the bank may enter into an agreement with the bank to defer or reamortize part or all of the special assessments. The governing body of the municipality shall provide for such deferral or reamortization by passage of an ordinance, if a city, and by passage of a resolution by any other municipality. Any special assessments that are deferred or reamortized shall be corrected on the tax rolls by the county treasurer as of the effective date of the ordinance or resolution providing for such deferral or reamortization.History: L. 1996, ch. 264, § 20; L. 2015, ch. 99, § 18; July 1.
KS Stat § 19-26,112 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers|Article 26 - Miscellaneous Provisions|19-26,112 Same; use of moneys received from sale of property.

19-26,112. Same; use of moneys received from sale of property. (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b), any moneys derived from the sale of property by the bank shall be retained by the bank for the purposes and operations thereof.(b) The board may use all or any part of the proceeds from the sale described in paragraph (a) to reimburse any municipality for delinquent special assessments due on such property.History: L. 1996, ch. 264, § 21; July 1.