Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 12-521a

  • Area proposed to be annexed: means the area approved for annexation by the board of county commissioners under provisions of Kan. See Kansas Statutes 12-519
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.

When determining the effect of a proposed annexation on a fire district or a portion of a fire district, considerations by the board of county commissioners shall include, but not be limited to, the:

(a) Response time of the city and the fire district to the area proposed to be annexed;

(b) impact on the fire district from the decrease in its tax base if the annexation is approved;

(c) impact on the city’s provision of fire service if the annexation is disapproved;

(d) impact on the residents of the area if the annexation is approved; and

(e) impact on the remainder of the fire district if the annexation is approved.