12-17,101a. Same; hearing required before contract let or improvement authorized; notice. (a) Before any contract is let or any work is ordered or authorized for an improvement or before any services are provided, the governing body of the district shall hold a public hearing on the advisability of the improvement or the advisability of providing […]
12-17,102. Same; advisory board; report; consultation with planning commission; tax levy. (a) If the governing body of the city establishes a self-supported municipal improvement district under the provisions of this act it may provide by ordinance for an advisory board for such district, the members of which shall be representative of businesses located within the […]
12-17,103. Same; bonds; source of revenue to pay bonds; petition and election, when; effect of dissolution. (a) The governing body of the city, acting on and in behalf of the district, may issue municipal improvement district bonds for the cost of improvements as defined by subsection (c) of K.S.A. 12-1795, and amendments thereto. The principal […]
12-17,104. Same; acquisition of property by gift, purchase, exchange or eminent domain; procedure. The governing body of the city, on behalf of the district, shall have the right to acquire real and personal property by gift, purchase, exchange or eminent domain, as provided by K.S.A. 26-501 to 26-516, inclusive, and amendments thereto, provided that the […]
12-17,105. Same; establishment of funds. The governing body of the city, acting on behalf of the district, may establish a self-supported improvement district operations fund and a capital improvements fund, or combination thereof, and such other funds deemed necessary. History: L. 1981, ch. 63, § 12; L. 1988, ch. 79, § 7; January 1, 1989.
12-17,106. Same; severability. If any provision of this act or the application thereof to any persons or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or application of the act which can be given effect without the invalid provisions or application and to this end the provisions of this act are declared […]
12-17,114. Neighborhood revitalization; title of act. This act shall be known and may be cited as the Kansas neighborhood revitalization act. History: L. 1994, ch. 242, § 10; July 1.
12-17,115. Same; definitions. As used in this act: (a) “Dilapidated structure” means a residence or other building which is in deteriorating condition by reason of obsolescence, inadequate provision of ventilation, light, air or structural integrity or is otherwise in a condition detrimental to the health, safety or welfare of its inhabitants or a residence or […]
12-17,116. Same; designation of revitalization area; findings. The governing body of any municipality may designate any area within such municipality as a neighborhood revitalization area if the governing body finds that one or more of the conditions as described in subsection (c) of K.S.A. 12-17,115, and amendments thereto, exist and that the rehabilitation, conservation or […]
12-17,117. Same; revitalization plan, contents; notice and hearing. (a) Prior to designating an area as a neighborhood revitalization area or a structure to be a dilapidated structure, the governing body shall adopt a plan for the revitalization of such area or designation of a dilapidated structure. Such plan shall include: (1) A legal description of […]
12-17,118. Same; neighborhood revitalization fund; application for tax rebates; impact on state aid to school districts. (a) Following adoption of a plan pursuant to K.S.A. 12-17,117 and amendments thereto, the governing body shall create a neighborhood revitalization fund to finance the redevelopment of designated revitalization areas and dilapidated structures and to provide rebates authorized by […]
12-17,119. Same; interlocal agreements. Any two or more municipalities may agree pursuant to K.S.A. 12-2901 et seq., and amendments thereto, to exercise the powers and duties authorized by this act. History: L. 1994, ch. 242, § 15; July 1.
12-17,120. Same; act not exclusive authority for revitalization. This is enabling legislation for the revitalization of neighborhood areas and is not intended to prevent cities and counties from enacting and enforcing additional laws and regulations on the same subject which are not in conflict with the provisions of this act. History: L. 1994, ch. 242, […]
12-17,121. Downtown redevelopment act; purpose; citation of act. (a) The purpose of the Kansas downtown redevelopment act is to promote, stimulate and develop the general and economic welfare of the state of Kansas and its rural and low income communities, to encourage the rehabilitation and use of real property located in downtown areas that have […]
12-17,122. Same; definitions. For the purposes of this act, the following terms shall have the meanings provided herein, unless the context clearly indicates, otherwise: (a) “Base year appraised value” means the appraised value, as determined by the county appraiser, of the real property located within the boundaries of a downtown redevelopment area for the tax […]
12-17,123. Same; application for designation as downtown redevelopment area; approval or denial by secretary of commerce, criteria. (a) The governing body of a city or of an unincorporated area of a county proposing to establish a downtown redevelopment area shall make a written application to the secretary of the department of commerce for the designation […]
12-17,124. Same; application of real property owners for tax benefits; approval or denial, criteria. (a) The owner of real property located within a downtown redevelopment area may submit a written application to the governing body of the city or of the unincorporated area of the county in which the redevelopment area is located to request […]
12-17,125. Same; taxation of real property approved for tax benefits; rebate of property tax increments to taxpayers. Real property that has been approved for downtown redevelopment tax benefits pursuant to K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 12-17,124, and amendments thereto, shall be assessed and taxed for real property tax purposes pursuant to law in the same manner that […]
12-17,140. Transportation development district act; citation. (a) K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 12-17,140 through 12-17,149 and 12-17,147a, and amendments thereto, shall be known and may be cited as the transportation development district act. (b) The powers conferred by this act are for public uses, economic development purposes or purposes for which public money may be expended. History: […]
12-17,141. Same; definitions. As used in K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 12-17,140 through 12-17,149, and amendments thereto: (a) “Acquire” means the acquisition of property or interests in property by purchase, gift, condemnation or other lawful means and may include the acquisition of existing property and projects already owned by a municipality. (b) “Act” means the provisions of […]
