24-520. Apportionment of benefits. In apportioning benefits they shall be divided into two classes: First, general benefits, such as accrue to the district as a whole from the construction of such improvements. The cost of these benefits shall be assessed at an equal rate on the assessed value of all the lands and other real […]
24-522. Prevention of overflow of natural watercourse. The board of directors shall have charge of all embankments and other works or improvements constructed to prevent the overflow of any natural watercourse within their respective districts, and to protect and repair the same shall have power to employ guards and laborers, and to protect and superintend […]
24-523. Filing of benefits assessment commission report; notice of assessments; appeal. The benefits assessment commission shall file their report with the board of directors, who shall file a certified copy of that portion pertaining to each county with the county clerk thereof, and notify each person or corporation interested of the amount of assessments levied […]
24-524. Hearing of complaints; notice; report. Within thirty days from the expiration of the time for filing complaints as provided for in the next preceding section hereof the board of directors shall fix a time and place within the county in which the property of complainants is located, for the purpose of hearing such complaints. […]
24-525. Letting of contracts for work; bond of contractor. After an issue of bonds has been authorized by a vote of the electors of any drainage district, the board of directors thereof shall advertise for bids and let contracts for the proposed improvements in such manner as they may deem advisable: Provided, That all contracts […]
24-526. Smaller district previously organized; application of act. If any drainage district organized under the provisions of this act shall include a smaller district previously organized under the laws of this state, the provisions of this act shall apply to all matters of drainage recited herein within said smaller district, and the board of directors […]
24-527. Directors; election. All elections to choose directors, except the first, shall be in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 24-401 et seq., and amendments thereto. History: L. 1911, ch. 170, § 27; R.S. 1923, 24-527; L. 1953, ch. 194, § 2; L. 1983, ch. 118, § 13; July 1.
24-527a. Vacancy on board; appointment. Should a vacancy occur at any time in the office of a director of such drainage district, the remaining directors shall appoint from the taxpayers who are residents of the state of Kansas and otherwise qualified electors a person to hold the office of director until the next election. History: […]
24-528. Scope and application of act. The provisions of this act, and of this act alone, shall apply to all drainage districts organized under its provisions, and nothing herein shall be construed to amend or repeal any law now in force and effect, except insofar as K.S.A. 24-526 may modify the application of the laws […]
24-529. Construction of 24-501 through 24-529. This act shall not be construed as repealing or modifying any of the drainage laws of this state and shall apply only to corporations organized hereunder and after the taking effect of this act. History: L. 1911, ch. 170, § 29; March 27; R.S. 1923, 24-529.
