Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 12-1793

  • District: means a self-supported municipal improvement district which may be created and the property taxed in accordance with this act and which is:

    (1) Comprised of contiguous property wholly within the boundaries of the central business district of the city as such boundaries are determined by resolution adopted by the governing body of the city and none of which property is zoned for any use other than commercial or industrial;

    (2) comprised, at a minimum, of an area equivalent to four square blocks excluding any public streets and rights-of-way; and

    (3) given a descriptive name containing the words "self-supported municipal improvement district. See Kansas Statutes 12-1795

Any modification of the area included within a district shall be made by ordinance following a public hearing, preceded by at least 30 days written notice to all businesses within the existing and proposed district, served by first class mail notice. Any district may be abolished by ordinance following a public hearing, preceded by at least 30 days written notice to all businesses within the district by first class mail.