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KS Stat § 12-2123 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 21 - Refuse Collection And Disposal|12-2123 Acquisition of refuse or solid waste disposal sites by cities; eminent domain; bonds.

12-2123. Acquisition of refuse or solid waste disposal sites by cities; eminent domain; bonds. (a) Whenever the governing body of any city finds and determines by resolution that it is necessary to acquire a site or sites for the disposal of refuse or solid waste as defined by K.S.A. 65-3402, and amendments thereto, within or without the city, the city may acquire such site or sites by gift, purchase or condemnation and may construct necessary facilities thereon and purchase necessary equipment for the disposal of such refuse or solid waste. In the event the governing body of such city finds that it is necessary to acquire such site or sites by condemnation, the governing body of the city shall proceed under the provisions of K.S.A. 26-501 to 26-516 inclusive, and amendments thereto. Whenever any such city shall so condemn such a site or sites, said city shall acquire a fee simple title thereto. In order to pay for such site or sites and the construction of all such necessary facilities and equipment to be used in the disposal of refuse or solid waste, the governing body of such city is authorized to issue general bonds of the city in the manner provided by law for the issuance of general improvements bonds of the city.(b) Any site or sites acquired pursuant to this section, and any facilities or equipment thereon, shall be subject to all permit and other requirements of the solid waste management laws of this state.History: L. 1953, ch. 71, § 1; L. 1963, ch. 234, § 25; L. 1973, ch. 68, § 2; L. 1997, ch. 140, § 13; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-2201 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 22 - Parking Stations|12-2201 Off-street parking stations in first- and second-class cities.

12-2201. Off-street parking stations in first- and second-class cities. It is hereby declared that the off-street parking is an integral part of the regulation of traffic and that all cities of the first and second class may establish such parking in accordance with the following provisions of this act.History: L. 1949, ch. 120, § 1; June 30.
KS Stat § 12-2202 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 22 - Parking Stations|12-2202 Same; acquisition and improvement; payment; bonds; revenues; charges.

12-2202. Same; acquisition and improvement; payment; bonds; revenues; charges. Any city of the first or second class may acquire by donation, purchase or condemnation real estate for off-street parking stations, and may dispose of improvements thereon not appropriate to parking uses, if there be such, and may improve the site or sites by the necessary facilities, including buildings, for the off-street parking of vehicles to relieve parking congestion on the city streets. The governing body may exercise the authority herein granted if there is money in the current operating fund relating to highways, streets and alleys or in the parking meter fund which will not be necessary for current operations during any budget year. If there is no such money available or if there is not sufficient money available in any funds aforesaid, the governing body may submit the proposition of issuing general obligation bonds for such amount as may be necessary to acquire a site or sites and to make the necessary improvements for off-street parking facilities to an election as provided in K.S.A. 10-120, and any amendment thereto.Revenue from parking meters, either from the off-street parking facilities or upon the streets, not needed for the purchase and maintenance of parking meters, regulation of parking and the operation of the off-street parking facilities, shall be used to pay on the bonds, but any lack of revenue from this source shall be supplemented by a general bond tax. The bonds shall be issued as provided by law. Off-street parking shall be free or for such charge or charges as shall be determined by the governing body to be collected either by parking meters or by attendants or otherwise and the revenue so derived shall be maintained in a revolving operating fund which need not be budgeted except that there shall be shown in the annual published budget the total amount received from each and all street parking and off-street parking facilities and the amount spent during each budget year and the purposes, including payments on bonds and interest, for which spent. Nothing in this act shall be deemed as affecting or repealing the provisions of K.S.A. 13-1374 to 13-1381, inclusive.History: L. 1949, ch. 120, § 2; June 30.
KS Stat § 12-2203 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 22 - Parking Stations|12-2203 Lease of public parking facilities by certain cities; duration and terms of lease.

12-2203. Lease of public parking facilities by certain cities; duration and terms of lease. Any city with a commission form of government and having a population of over 125,000 and less than 200,000 may lease public parking facilities for a term of not more than fifteen (15) years. In addition to such other terms as may be negotiated and agreed to, the lease shall provide that the lessee will offer the parking facilities for the use of the public or that such parking facilities will be used in conjunction with a place of public accommodation, such as hotels, motels or restaurants.History: L. 1971, ch. 57, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-2515 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 25 - Compacts Between Missouri And Kansas|12-2515 Same; filing when signed.

12-2515. Same; filing when signed. The compact when signed by the signatories of each state as herein provided becomes binding upon the state of Kansas and shall be filed in the office of the secretary of state.History: L. 1957, ch. 198, § 2; April 17.
KS Stat § 12-2516 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 25 - Compacts Between Missouri And Kansas|12-2516 Same; filling of vacancies.

12-2516. Same; filling of vacancies. Vacancies occurring in the office of a commissioner appointed to enter into the compact contained in K.S.A. 12-2514, and amendments thereto, shall be filled by appointment by the governor for the unexpired term.History: L. 1957, ch. 198, § 3; L. 1982, ch. 347, § 4; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-2517 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 25 - Compacts Between Missouri And Kansas|12-2517 Same; approval by congress.

12-2517. Same; approval by congress. The Mo-Kan agency has the power to apply to the congress of the United States for its consent and approval of the compact. In the absence of the consent of congress and until consent is secured, the compact is binding upon the state of Kansas in all respects permitted by law for the two states of Missouri and Kansas without the consent of congress to cooperate, for the purposes enumerated in the compact and in the manner provided therein.History: L. 1957, ch. 198, § 4; April 17.
KS Stat § 12-2518 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 25 - Compacts Between Missouri And Kansas|12-2518 Commissioners of Mo-Kan development agency; appointments; qualifications.

12-2518. Commissioners of Mo-Kan development agency; appointments; qualifications. The governor shall appoint, subject to confirmation by the senate as provided in K.S.A. 75-4315b, five commissioners of the Mo-Kan development agency created by compact between the states of Missouri and Kansas. All commissioners so appointed shall be qualified voters in the state and shall reside within the Mo-Kan metropolitan development district, and at least one member shall be appointed from each county located within such district.History: L. 1957, ch. 199, § 1; L. 1982, ch. 347, § 5; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-2519 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 25 - Compacts Between Missouri And Kansas|12-2519 Same; terms of office.

12-2519. Same; terms of office. Each commissioner of the Mo-Kan development agency shall hold office for a term of four years and until a successor has been appointed and qualified.History: L. 1957, ch. 199, § 2; L. 1982, ch. 347, § 6; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-2520 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 25 - Compacts Between Missouri And Kansas|12-2520 Same; vacancies.

12-2520. Same; vacancies. Vacancies occurring in the office of any commissioner of the Mo-Kan development agency shall be filled by appointment by the governor for the unexpired term.History: L. 1957, ch. 199, § 3; L. 1982, ch. 347, § 7; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-2521 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 25 - Compacts Between Missouri And Kansas|12-2521 Same; compensation; expenses.

12-2521. Same; compensation; expenses. The commissioners shall serve without compensation but shall be entitled to be reimbursed for the necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties.History: L. 1957, ch. 199, § 4; April 24.
KS Stat § 12-2522 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 25 - Compacts Between Missouri And Kansas|12-2522 Same; powers and duties.

12-2522. Same; powers and duties. The commissioners shall have the powers and duties and be subject to the limitations provided for in the compact entered into between the two states, and together with five (5) commissioners from the state of Kansas [Missouri] shall form the Mo-Kan development agency.History: L. 1957, ch. 199, § 5; April 24.
KS Stat § 12-2523 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 25 - Compacts Between Missouri And Kansas|12-2523 Same; advisory councils.

12-2523. Same; advisory councils. The commissioners shall confer with federal, state and municipal governing bodies within the district and any other body or agency having to do with district facilities and may, for the purpose of securing advice and information create an advisory council of representatives of business, labor and other civic groups within the district whose objectives shall include consideration of matters included in the compact.History: L. 1957, ch. 199, § 6; April 24.
KS Stat § 12-2525 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 25 - Compacts Between Missouri And Kansas|12-2525 Same; filing when signed.

12-2525. Same; filing when signed. The compact when signed by the signatories of each state as herein provided shall become binding upon the state of Kansas and shall be filed in the office of the secretary of the state of Kansas.History: L. 1965, ch. 115, § 2; June 30.
KS Stat § 12-2526 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 25 - Compacts Between Missouri And Kansas|12-2526 Same; approval of congress.

12-2526. Same; approval of congress. The authority shall have power to apply to the congress of the United States for its consent and approval of the compact; but in the absence of such consent of congress and until the same shall have been secured, the compact shall be binding upon the state of Kansas in all respects permitted by law for the two (2) states of Kansas and Missouri without the consent of congress to cooperate, for the purposes enumerated in the compact, and in the manner provided therein.History: L. 1965, ch. 115, § 3; June 30.
KS Stat § 12-2527 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 25 - Compacts Between Missouri And Kansas|12-2527 Same; tax status of property owned or held and of securities issued.

12-2527. Same; tax status of property owned or held and of securities issued. All property, real and personal, owned or held by the Kansas City area transportation authority, and all interest income derived from any notes, bonds or other instruments in writing issued by said authority, shall possess the same status, with respect to taxation in the state of Kansas, as is now or may hereafter be possessed by property, real and personal, owned or held by cities, with said state of Kansas, and by the interest income derived from notes, bonds or other instruments in writing issued by such cities.History: L. 1965, ch. 115, § 4; June 30.
KS Stat § 12-2528 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 25 - Compacts Between Missouri And Kansas|12-2528 Same; securities as lawful investment.

12-2528. Same; securities as lawful investment. Any notes, bonds or other instruments in writing issued by the Kansas City area transportation authority pursuant to the provisions of the aforesaid compact are hereby recognized to be securities in which all state and municipal officers and bodies, all banks, bankers, trust companies, savings banks, savings associations, building and loan associations, investment companies, and all other persons carrying on a banking business, all insurance companies, insurance associations, and other persons carrying on an insurance business, and all administrators, executors, guardians, trustees and other fiduciaries and all other persons whatsoever who are now or who may hereafter be authorized to invest in bonds or other obligations of state of Kansas may properly and legally invest any funds, including capital, belonging to them, or within their control; and the said obligations are hereby recognized as securities which may properly and legally be deposited with and shall be received by any state or municipal officer or agency for any purpose for which the deposit of bonds or other obligations of this state is now or may hereafter be authorized.History: L. 1965, ch. 115, § 5; June 30.
KS Stat § 12-2529 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 25 - Compacts Between Missouri And Kansas|12-2529 Commissioners of Kansas City area transportation authority; vacancies.

12-2529. Commissioners of Kansas City area transportation authority; vacancies. Any vacancy created in the Kansas City area transportation authority, created by compact between the states of Kansas and Missouri, shall be filled as follows:Within thirty (30) days after a vacancy occurs in a commissioner position that was originally the appointment of the mayor of Kansas City, Kansas, a successor shall be appointed by the mayor of Kansas City, Kansas, with the approval of a majority of the members of the city commission of Kansas City, Kansas.Within thirty (30) days after a vacancy occurs in a commissioner position that was originally the appointment of the governor, a successor shall be appointed by the board of county commissioners of the county from which the former commissioner was appointed.History: L. 1965, ch. 116, § 1; L. 1980, ch. 69, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-2530 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 25 - Compacts Between Missouri And Kansas|12-2530 Same; qualifications.

12-2530. Same; qualifications. All commissioners so appointed shall be qualified voters of the state of Kansas and shall reside within the district established by the compact: Provided, however, That at no time shall more than three (3) commissioners reside within the same county.History: L. 1965, ch. 116, § 2; June 30.
KS Stat § 12-2531 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 25 - Compacts Between Missouri And Kansas|12-2531 Same; term of office; term limitations.

12-2531. Same; term of office; term limitations. (a) Persons appointed to fill vacancies shall be nominated and appointed in the manner provided in K.S.A. 12-2529, and amendments thereto, for terms of four years each or for the unexpired terms of their predecessors.(b) Each commissioner shall hold office until a successor has been appointed and qualified.(c) (1) Subject to the provisions of paragraph (2), no person shall be appointed to more than two consecutive terms. A commissioner appointed to serve an unexpired term of more than two years may be appointed only to one additional consecutive four-year term.(2) The provisions of paragraph (1) shall become effective upon the effective date of a law enacted in the state of Missouri which limits appointment of commissioners to no more than two consecutive terms.(3) The provisions of this subsection (c) shall apply to terms of members commencing prior to and on and after the effective date of this act.History: L. 1965, ch. 116, § 3; L. 1980, ch. 69, § 2; L. 2000, ch. 60, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-2532 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 25 - Compacts Between Missouri And Kansas|12-2532 Same; compensation and expenses.

12-2532. Same; compensation and expenses. Commissioners of the Kansas City area transportation authority attending meetings of such authority, or attending a subcommittee meeting thereof authorized by such authority, shall be paid compensation, subsistence allowances, mileage and other expenses as provided in K.S.A. 75-3223.History: L. 1965, ch. 116, § 4; L. 1974, ch. 348, § 9; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-2533 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 25 - Compacts Between Missouri And Kansas|12-2533 Same; powers and duties.

12-2533. Same; powers and duties. The commissioners shall have the powers and duties and be subject to the limitations provided for in the compact entered into between the two states, and together with five (5) commissioners from the state of Missouri shall form the "Kansas City area transportation authority."History: L. 1965, ch. 116, § 5; June 30.
KS Stat § 12-2534 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 25 - Compacts Between Missouri And Kansas|12-2534 Same; additional powers of the authority.

12-2534. Same; additional powers of the authority. In further effectuation of that certain compact between the states of Kansas and Missouri heretofore made and entered into on December 28, 1965, the Kansas City area transportation authority of the Kansas City area transportation district, created by and under the aforesaid compact, is authorized to exercise the following powers in addition to those heretofore expressly authorized by the aforesaid compact:(1) To make all appointments and employ all its officers, agents and employees, determine their qualifications and duties and fix their compensation.(2) To deal with and enter into written contracts with the employees of the authority through accredited representatives of such employees or representatives of any labor organization authorized to act for such employees, concerning wages, salaries, hours, working conditions, pension or retirement provisions, and insurance benefits.(3) To provide for the retirement and pensioning of its officers and employees and the widows and children of the deceased officers and employees, and to provide for paying benefits upon disability or death of its officers and employees and to make payments from its funds to provide for said retirements, pensions and death or disability benefits.History: L. 1967, ch. 96, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-2535 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 25 - Compacts Between Missouri And Kansas|12-2535 Kansas City area transportation district and authority; tax levy, use of proceeds; protest petition and election.

12-2535. Kansas City area transportation district and authority; tax levy, use of proceeds; protest petition and election. Any board of county commissioners participating as a member of the Kansas City area transportation district and the Kansas City area transportation authority, as established under K.S.A. 12-2514 to 12-2534, inclusive, and amendments thereto, is authorized to levy an annual tax not to exceed one-tenth of one (.10) mill on all taxable, tangible property in the county for the purpose of administering the Kansas City area transportation district and the Kansas City area transportation authority 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 and any levy heretofore made in accordance with this act and prior to the effective date of this act is hereby legalized and validated. Any resolution shall provide that if a petition in opposition to the levy, signed by not less than five percent (5%) of the qualified electors of such county, is filed with the county commissioners within forty (40) days after the publication of the resolution, the levy will not be made until first approved at a question submitted election which shall be called for that purpose or at the next general election. Such resolution shall be published once each week for two (2) consecutive weeks in a newspaper having general circulation in the county. In the event that no petition as specified above is filed in accordance with the provisions of such notice, the county commissioners may make the levy authorized in the resolution. If such a petition is filed as provided in such notice, the county commissioners may notify the county election official of the date of an election to be held to submit the question of whether such levy shall be authorized. All of the qualified electors in the county shall be entitled to vote at such election. If a majority of the votes cast and counted at such election is in favor of the resolution, the governing body may make the levy.History: L. 1970, ch. 75, § 1; L. 1979, ch. 52, § 55; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-2537 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 25 - Compacts Between Missouri And Kansas|12-2537 Same; applicability of Kansas tort claims act.

12-2537. Same; applicability of Kansas tort claims act. The provisions of the Kansas tort claims act shall apply to the metropolitan culture district and to the Kansas members of the metropolitan culture district commission.History: L. 1991, ch. 232, § 2; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-2538 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 25 - Compacts Between Missouri And Kansas|12-2538 Same; Kansas commissioners, expenses.

12-2538. Same; Kansas commissioners, expenses. Kansas members of the metropolitan culture district commission shall be reimbursed for actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their official duties as provided for in subsection (e) of K.S.A. 75-3223, and amendments thereto.History: L. 1991, ch. 232, § 3; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-2540 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 25 - Compacts Between Missouri And Kansas|12-2540 Same; expiration upon nullification and voidance.

12-2540. Same; expiration upon nullification and voidance. The provisions of this act shall expire upon nullification and voidance of the Kansas and Missouri metropolitan culture district compact pursuant to either article IX or article X of the compact.History: L. 1991, ch. 232, § 5; July 1.