12-715b. Zoning of land outside city limits; conditions and limitations; notice to county commissioners. Cities are hereby authorized to adopt zoning regulations affecting all or any designated portion of the land located outside the city but within three miles thereof under the following conditions. Except for flood plain regulations in areas designated as a flood […]
12-715c. Same; procedure for adoption, amendment and enforcement of regulations. This act is supplemental to the authority granted by K.S.A. 12-707, and amendments thereto, and any city empowered by this act to adopt zoning regulations for the area outside the city shall plan, adopt, amend, enforce and review zoning regulations in conformity with the provisions […]
12-715d. Same; city regulations and authority terminate upon adoption of regulations by county. This act is supplemental to the provisions of the laws of this state which authorize counties to adopt zoning regulations for all or any part of the land located within the county and outside of any incorporated city, which laws are specifically […]
12-736. Group homes, exclusion of, prohibited; conditions; definitions. (a) It is hereby declared to be the policy of the state of Kansas that persons with a disability shall not be excluded from the benefits of single family residential surroundings by any municipal zoning ordinance, resolution or regulation. (b) For the purpose of this act: (1) […]
12-741. Planning and zoning in cities and counties; authorization. (a) This act is enabling legislation for the enactment of planning and zoning laws and regulations by cities and counties for the protection of the public health, safety and welfare, and is not intended to prevent the enactment or enforcement of additional laws and regulations on […]
12-742. Same; definitions. (a) When used in this act: (1) “Base flood” means a flood having a 1% chance of being equaled or exceeded in any one year; (2) “floodway fringe” means those portions of a flood plain outside of the boundaries of a regulatory floodway and within stream reaches where such a floodway has […]
12-743. Same; notice to other units of government. (a) Before any city adopts a comprehensive plan or part thereof, subdivision regulations, zoning regulations or building or setback lines affecting property located outside the corporate limits of such city, written notice of such proposed action shall be given to the board of county commissioners of the […]
12-744. Same; planning commission; creation; membership; vacancies; interlocal agreements; metropolitan or regional planning. (a) The governing body of any city, by adoption of an ordinance, may create a planning commission for such city and the board of county commissioners of any county, by adoption of a resolution, may create a planning commission for the county. […]
12-745. Same; planning commission; meetings; officers; powers. The members of the planning commission shall meet at such time and place as may be fixed in the commission’s bylaws. The commission shall elect one member as chairperson and one member as vice-chairperson who shall serve one year and until their successors have been elected. A secretary […]
12-746. Same; planning commission budget. (a) The governing body shall approve a planning commission budget and make such allowances to the planning commission as it deems proper, including funds for the employment of such employees or consultants as the governing body may authorize and provide and shall add the same to the general budget. Prior […]
12-747. Same; comprehensive plan; contents; procedure for adoption; annual review of plan. (a) A city planning commission is hereby authorized to make or cause to be made a comprehensive plan for the development of such city and any unincorporated territory lying outside of the city but within the same county in which such city is […]
12-748. Same; construction of public facility or utility in conformance with comprehensive plan. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), whenever the planning commission has adopted and certified the comprehensive plan for one or more major sections or functional subdivisions thereof, no public improvement, public facility or public utility of a type embraced within the […]
12-749. Same; subdivision regulations; adoption and amendment; notice and hearing. (a) Following adoption of a comprehensive plan, a city planning commission may adopt and amend regulations governing the subdivision of land. A city planning commission shall apply subdivision regulations to all land located within the city and may apply such regulations to land outside of […]
12-750. Same; subdivision regulations affecting property outside the city; joint committee; membership; authority. (a) If the governing body of a city proposes to adopt subdivision regulations affecting property lying outside of the city and governed by subdivision regulations of the county, a copy of the city’s proposal shall be certified to the board of county […]
12-751. Same; building or zoning permits; building codes outside the city. (a) Compliance with subdivision regulations may be required as the condition of an issuance of a building or zoning permit when so specified in the subdivision regulations. (b) In conjunction with subdivision or zoning regulations, the governing body of any city may adopt and […]
12-751a. Same; election, when. (a) When used in this section: (1) “City” means any city which has adopted an ordinance which provides for the enforcement of a building code outside the corporate limits of such city as authorized by K.S.A. 12-751, and amendments thereto. (2) “Ordinance” means an ordinance adopted by a city which provides […]
12-752. Same; plats; approval procedure; fees; dedication of land for public purposes; filing of plat; replatting required, when; issuance of building and zoning permits; filing of plats. (a) The owner or owners of any land located within an area governed by regulations subdividing the same into lots and blocks or tracts or parcels, for the […]
12-753. Same; zoning regulations; districts; restrictions. (a) The governing body of any city, by adoption of an ordinance, and the board of county commissioners of any county, by adoption of a resolution, may provide for the adoption or amendment of zoning regulations in the manner provided by this act. The governing body may divide the […]
12-754. Same; zoning jurisdictions; inclusion of land in flood plain zone. (a) The zoning regulations for a county shall define the area of zoning jurisdiction as all or any portion of the unincorporated area. The zoning regulations for a city shall define the zoning jurisdiction as including the area within the city limits and may […]
12-755. Same; zoning regulations; authority. (a) The governing body may adopt zoning regulations which may include, but not be limited to, provisions which: (1) Provide for planned unit developments; (2) permit the transfer of development rights; (3) preserve structures and districts listed on the local, state or national historic register; (4) control the aesthetics of […]
