(a) The authority is authorized and directed to proceed to carry out its duties, functions and powers in accordance with this act as rapidly as may be economically practicable and is vested with all necessary and appropriate powers not inconsistent with the constitution or the laws of the United States to effectuate the same, except the power to levy taxes or assessments not authorized by this act.

(b) Nothing contained in this act shall impair the powers of any city, county or other political subdivision to acquire, own, operate, develop or improve any facility which the authority is given the right to own, operate, develop or improve, and all powers granted herein to the authority may be exercised in cooperation with said political subdivisions.

Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 19-28,110

  • city: shall mean any city of any class without regard to its status as a separate township, if such it be, and now or hereafter located within the area originally comprising either Shawnee or Mission townships in Johnson county, Kansas, at the time such township was established;

    (b) the term "Mission township" shall mean the entire area as originally established, outside incorporated cities and within incorporated cities of any class;

    (c) the term "Shawnee township" shall mean the entire area as originally established, outside incorporated cities and within incorporated cities of any class;

    (d) the terms "county commissioners" "county clerk" and "county treasurer" shall mean, respectively, board of county commissioners, county clerk and county treasurer of Johnson county;

    (e) the terms "board" or "park board" "board of commissioners" or "governing board" shall mean the park and recreation board of commissioners herein provided for;

    (f) the terms "district" "park district" and "park and recreation district" shall mean the Johnson county park and recreation district herein authorized to be created;

    (g) the word "park" shall mean not only park but also playground unless by the context playground is not included and the term "park system" shall include the parks and playgrounds of the district. See Kansas Statutes 19-2860

  • county: means any county designated an urban area by the legislature pursuant to section 17 of article 2 of the Kansas constitution;

    (b) "Authority" or "county sports authority" means any special authority created pursuant to Kan. See Kansas Statutes 19-28,105