§ 12-301 Consolidation of cities; definitions
§ 12-302 Same; initiation of process; election; limitations
§ 12-303 Name of city; election for change, when
§ 12-304 Resolution for joint session of councils
§ 12-305 Holding joint session; officers
§ 12-306 Joint session; adjournment; vote requirement
§ 12-307 Joint ordinance; publication
§ 12-308 Smaller city to become part of larger
§ 12-309 Smaller city as ward; redistricting
§ 12-310 Filling vacancies in offices of smaller city
§ 12-311 Ordinances and regulations of larger city operative
§ 12-312 Terms of officers of smaller cities
§ 12-314 Debts of smaller cities assumed
§ 12-315 Property of smaller cities
§ 12-316 Pending actions against smaller cities
§ 12-318 Terms for consolidation stated in joint ordinance
§ 12-319 Boundaries
§ 12-320 Payment of collected taxes to treasurer, when
§ 12-321 Subsequent consolidation proceedings permitted
§ 12-322 Re-levy of taxes; validation of assessments
§ 12-323 Records of joint session of council
§ 12-324 Records and moneys of smaller cities
§ 12-326 Notice to owner or purchaser to file plat of land
§ 12-327 Proceedings on such notice
§ 12-328 Execution of plat by city; effect as evidence
§ 12-329 Cost of plat assessed against property; suit to collect
§ 12-330 Approval or disapproval of owner’s plat
§ 12-331 Ordinance approving city’s plat; action to set aside
§ 12-331a Expenditures by consolidated city during year consolidation effected
§ 12-340 Consolidation of Kansas City, Kansas, and Wyandotte county; definitions
§ 12-341 Same; election, when required
§ 12-342 Same; consolidation study commission, appointment; executive director
§ 12-343 Same; commission, powers and duties; studies and investigations; consolidation plan, submission to legislature, voter approval
§ 12-344 Same; consolidation plan, required provisions
§ 12-345 Same; consolidated city-county, powers, duties, limitations; bonded debt; sales tax; special service districts
§ 12-346 Same; annexation, limitations
§ 12-350 Consolidation of Topeka and Shawnee county; definitions
§ 12-351 Same; consolidation study commission, appointment; executive director
§ 12-352 Same; commission, powers and duties; studies and investigations; consolidation plan; voter approval
§ 12-353 Same; consolidation plan, required provisions
§ 12-354 Same; Shawnee county, designated as urban area
§ 12-355 Same; consolidated city-county; powers, duties, limitations, bonded debt; sales tax; special service districts; changes inform of government
§ 12-356 Same; annexation, limitation
§ 12-357 Same; costs
§ 12-359 Same; severability
§ 12-360 Unification of governmental units in Greeley county; definitions
§ 12-361 Same; unification commission, membership, compensation and reimbursement for expenses; executive director; officers
§ 12-362 Same; studies, hearings and notice; preliminary and final plan; election
§ 12-363 Same; unification plan, required provisions
§ 12-364 Same; Greeley county designated as an urban area
§ 12-365 Same; unified city-county powers, duties, limitations; bonded debt; sales tax; special service districts; voting area; changes in form of government
§ 12-366 Same; annexation after unification
§ 12-367 Same; costs of unification
§ 12-369 Same; severability

Terms Used In Kansas Statutes > Chapter 12 > Article 3 - Consolidation of Municipalities

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Concurrent resolution: A legislative measure, designated "S. Con. Res." and numbered consecutively upon introduction, generally employed to address the sentiments of both chambers, to deal with issues or matters affecting both houses, such as a concurrent budget resolution, or to create a temporary joint committee. Concurrent resolutions are not submitted to the President/Governor and thus do not have the force of law.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • General election: refers to the election required to be held on the Tuesday following the first Monday in November of each even-numbered year. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Joint meeting: An occasion, often ceremonial, when the House and Senate each adopt a unanimous consent agreement
  • Joint resolution: A legislative measure which requires the approval of both chambers.
  • Joint session: When both chambers of a legislature adopt a concurrent resolution to meet together.
  • Minority leader: See Floor Leaders
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • 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.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Ward: means a person who has a guardian. See Kansas Statutes 77-201