Kansas Statutes 27-327. Surplus property and airport authority, certain cities and counties; purpose of act
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 27-327
- Authority: means a surplus property and public airport authority created pursuant to this act. See Kansas Statutes 27-318
- Property: means any interest in any real or personal property within or without the city acquired by said city or available for acquisition by the authority from:
(1) The United States or any of its agencies pursuant to the federal property and administrative services act of 1949, as amended, the surplus property act of 1944, as amended, the federal airport act of 1946, as amended, and any other federal law relating to disposition of property owned or held by the United States or any of its agencies;
(2) The state of Kansas, any political subdivision thereof, or any municipality therein under the provisions of any applicable statutes of the state of Kansas or municipal ordinances; or
(3) Any other source authorized by this act. See Kansas Statutes 27-318
- Public airport: means a public airport as defined in the federal airport act of 1946, as amended, and shall include such property which in the determination of the administrator of the federal aviation agency is essential, suitable or desirable for the development, improvement, operation or maintenance of such public airport or reasonably necessary to fulfill the immediate and foreseeable future requirements of such public airport for the development, improvement, operation or maintenance of such public airport, including property needed to develop sources of revenue from nonaviation businesses at such public airport. See Kansas Statutes 27-318
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
It is hereby declared that the purpose of this act is to promote the general welfare of the cities and counties affected by the provisions of this act, and to this end, an airport authority created pursuant to this act is hereby empowered to acquire, own, maintain, operate, improve and dispose of surplus real or personal properties of the United States, the state of Kansas or any political subdivision thereof, within counties to which the provisions of this act may be applicable, including, but not limited to, property which may be essential, suitable or desirable for the development, improvement, operation and maintenance of public airport facilities.