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14-1007 Lands for and improvement of cemeteries.

14-1007. Lands for and improvement of cemeteries. The governing body of any city of the second class may purchase, hold and pay for, in the manner hereinbefore mentioned, lands not exceeding eighty acres in one body outside the limits of such city, for the purpose of burial of the dead. The council shall provide for […]

14-1007a Acquisition of cemetery and additions or lands therefor; publication of notice; protest petition; election; appeal from condemnation proceeding.

14-1007a. Acquisition of cemetery and additions or lands therefor; publication of notice; protest petition; election; appeal from condemnation proceeding. Any city of second class may acquire a cemetery for public use or any addition to an existing cemetery, or lands therefor, except that lots owned by private individuals for burial purposes shall only be acquired […]

14-1007b Same; tax levy, use of proceeds; issuance of bonds.

14-1007b. Same; tax levy, use of proceeds; issuance of bonds. For the purpose of providing a fund to acquire a cemetery or lands therefor and to pay a portion of the principal and interest on bonds issued by such city under the authority of K.S.A. 12-1774, and amendments thereto, the mayor and council, or mayor […]

14-1007c Same; construction of act.

14-1007c. Same; construction of act. This act shall not be construed as amending or repealing any act regarding cemeteries, but shall be construed as a part of chapter 12, article 14, of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, regarding cemeteries. History: L. 1925, ch. 117, § 3; May 28.

14-1008 Conveyance of cemetery lots; regulations by council.

14-1008. Conveyance of cemetery lots; regulations by council. Cemetery lots owned by such city shall be conveyed by certificates signed by the mayor and countersigned by the clerk under the seal of the city, specifying that the purchaser to whom the same is issued is the owner of the lot or lots described therein by […]

14-1009 Cemetery rules.

14-1009. Cemetery rules. The council may pass rules and ordinances imposing penalties and fines, not exceeding one hundred dollars, regulating, protecting and governing the cemetery, the owners of lots therein, visitors thereof, and punishing trespassers therein; and the officers of such city shall have as full jurisdiction and power in the enforcing of such rules […]

14-1041 Natural gas production and sale; acquisition of drilling sites; contracts.

14-1041. Natural gas production and sale; acquisition of drilling sites; contracts. Any city of the second class situated in a recognized and established natural gas field is hereby granted power and authority to acquire a drilling site by lease or purchase, and to drill upon said land or upon other land leased for the purpose […]

14-1042 Same; conditions.

14-1042. Same; conditions. The drilling of a well as authorized in this act shall be upon the further conditions that some person shall be willing to enter into an agreement with the city whereby such person will drill and equip the well at his or her own expense, in the first instance, and without cost […]

14-1043 Same; acreage within or without city limits.

14-1043. Same; acreage within or without city limits. If there be within the city limits 640 acres or more of land, the governing body may divide the area of the city into 640 acre drilling units and consolidate any excess area with lands owned by others in the same manner as hereinafter provided for cities […]

14-1044 Same; contracts for consolidation or unitization of land.

14-1044. Same; contracts for consolidation or unitization of land. If there shall be less than 640 acres of land within the corporate limits of said city, then the governing body of said city is hereby granted power and authority to join with others having the right to produce and sell natural gas from lands which […]

14-1047 Cemetery property of private association; definitions.

14-1047. Cemetery property of private association; definitions. As used in this act: (a) The term “cemetery association” shall mean a cemetery association which is a private corporation chartered as a voluntary association for charitable purposes and which controls, manages and maintains a cemetery and cemetery lands; (b) the word “city” means a city of the […]

14-1048 Same; transfer to city and dissolution.

14-1048. Same; transfer to city and dissolution. Any such cemetery association may transfer the control, management and maintenance of the cemetery and cemetery lands under its control and all of the property, assets, books and records of such association to a city and provide for the dissolution of such association in the manner provided in […]

14-1049 Same; resolution of associations; publication; void upon protest of lot owners.

14-1049. Same; resolution of associations; publication; void upon protest of lot owners. The board of directors of any such cemetery association deeming it advisable to transfer the control, management and maintenance of the cemetery and cemetery lands under its control and all of the property, assets, books and records of such association to a city […]

14-1051 Same; transfer of property; dissolution of association.

14-1051. Same; transfer of property; dissolution of association. (a) Immediately after such ordinance of any such city shall become effective: (1) The treasurer of such cemetery association shall pay over, transfer or deliver to the city treasurer of such city all moneys, bonds, securities and records of such cemetery association in his or her possession […]

14-1053 Bonds for cemetery improvement in certain cities over 10,000; election.

14-1053. Bonds for cemetery improvement in certain cities over 10,000; election. Whenever it is necessary or desirable in the opinion of the governing body of a city of the second class having a population of more than 10,000 and located in a county having a population of more than 40,000 to make any permanent improvement […]

14-1060 Compromise, abatement or cancellation of certain taxes in certain cities.

14-1060. Compromise, abatement or cancellation of certain taxes in certain cities. The provisions of this act shall apply to any city of the second class having a population of more than 4,800 and less than 5,500 operating under the manager form of government and located in a county having a population of more than 8,000 […]