15-11b01. City and surrounding area; organization; purposes. Any city of the third class together with an area surrounding such city of not more than six (6) miles square may be organized as a community building district for the maintenance, operation, improvement and equipping of a community building as hereinafter provided. History: L. 1959, ch. 114, […]
15-11b02. Community building district; petition; order; public corporation. Upon the presentation to the board of county commissioners of the county in which such city and surrounding area are located, of a petition setting forth the boundaries of a proposed community building district and requesting the formation of such district, signed by not less than 60% […]
15-11b03. Same; meeting; notice; chairman; election of directors; terms; powers and duties. Upon the establishment of said community building district the mayor of the city within such district shall cause a notice to be published once each week for two (2) consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in said district stating that a […]
15-11b04. Same; acceptance of existing building; equipping and operation. A community building district organized under the provisions of this act is authorized to accept the conveyance of an existing community building owned by any individual, association or private or public corporation and to maintain, operate, improve and equip the same for use as a community […]
15-11b05. Same; annual meeting; notice; posting; special meetings. The annual meeting of the qualified electors of a community building district shall be held on the first Thursday of May each year. Notice of the annual meeting shall be given by the board of directors by one publication in a newspaper of general circulation in said […]
15-11b06. Same; persons entitled to vote at meetings. Any person who has been a bona fide resident of the community building district for thirty (30) days prior to any meeting, who possesses the qualifications of a voter under the general election laws of the state shall be entitled to vote at said meeting. History: L. […]
15-11b07. Same; board of directors; terms; vacancies. Each community building district shall be governed by a board of seven (7) directors. At the first annual meeting seven (7) directors shall be elected by ballot for the following terms: Three (3) for a term of one (1) year and four (4) for a term of two […]
15-11b08. Same; organization; powers; bond of treasurer; expenditures. Immediately following the annual meeting of the district the board of directors shall organize by electing a chairman and vice-chairman from its membership and by electing from within or without its membership a secretary and treasurer of the board. Said officers shall have the powers and duties […]
15-11b09. Same; powers and duties of board. The board of directors of the community building district shall: (a) Have full charge of the government, operation and maintenance of the community building; (b) make and adopt such bylaws, rules and regulations for the operation and maintenance of the community building as it shall deem necessary; (c) […]
15-11b10. Same; tax levies. The board of directors is authorized to determine and fix an annual tax to be levied by the community building district which shall not exceed one-half (1/2) mill on the dollar, for the purpose of maintaining and operating the community building and the payment of any expenses attendant thereupon. The board […]
15-11b11. Attachment of territory outside county; petition; order; notice; tax levies. Whenever a community building district has been organized within any county as authorized by K.S.A. 15-11b01 to 15-11b10, and amendments thereto, territory adjacent thereto but located in another county may be attached to such district as hereinafter provided. Upon presentation to the board of […]
15-11b12. Same; budget; filing with county clerks; tax levies; certification. The board of directors of any community building district to which territory has been attached as provided for in K.S.A. 15-11b11 shall annually file the budget of the building district with the clerk of the county in which the district was originally organized, and the […]
15-11b13. Same; payment of tax moneys to treasurer of district. The county treasurers of each of the counties in which territory or attached territory of the district is located, shall, upon collection of the tax moneys provided for in K.S.A. 15-11b12, pay the same to the treasurer of the community building district. History: L. 1963, […]
15-11b14. Same; act supplemental to 15-11b01 to 15-11b10. This act shall be construed as supplemental to and a part of K.S.A. 15-11b01 to 15-11b10. History: L. 1963, ch. 132, § 4; April 30.
