Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 13-1075

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201

The governing body of any such municipality may for the purpose of having such levee property, or any part thereof, improved by the erection thereon of wharfs, warehouses, grain elevators, industrial establishments, docks, and such railroad facilities, as may be required, enter into a contract or lease with any person, firm or corporation for a term of not to exceed ninety-nine years for such rental and upon such conditions as in the judgment of the governing body will be to the best interest of such city.