§ 19-2801 Parks, museums and recreation grounds; maintenance of certain city, district and township parks; contracts for recreational activities; issuance of bonds; tax levy, use of proceeds; protest petition and election
§ 19-2802 Donations and bequests; regulations for supervision; board of trustees, when
§ 19-2803 Tax levy, use of proceeds
§ 19-2803a Rules and regulations by county commissioners; publication; penalties
§ 19-2803b Conveyance of certain real estate to department of wildlife and parks
§ 19-2803c Establishment and maintenance of county lake and recreational grounds; election; bonds; limitation on cost
§ 19-2803d Acceptance of gifts; regulations
§ 19-2803e Tax levy, use of proceeds
§ 19-2803f Application of K.S.A. 19-2803a and 19-2803b
§ 19-2814 Establishment of parks and recreational grounds in certain counties
§ 19-2815 Plan for improvements; engineer
§ 19-2816 Eminent domain
§ 19-2817 Agreement with department of wildlife and parks and any county for building, construction and maintenance of certain park and recreation grounds
§ 19-2818 Bonds; petition; election; tax levy
§ 19-2819 Establishment of parks and recreational grounds in certain counties
§ 19-2820 Plan for improvements; engineer
§ 19-2821 Eminent domain
§ 19-2822 Agreement with department of wildlife and parks and any county for the building, construction and maintenance of certain park and recreation grounds
§ 19-2823 Bonds; petition; election; tax levy
§ 19-2823a Additional park and grounds in certain counties
§ 19-2823b Establishment and maintenance; bonds, limitation
§ 19-2823c Act supplemental
§ 19-2833a City lakes and parks in certain counties; tax levy, use of proceeds
§ 19-2834 Establishment of parks and recreational grounds in certain counties
§ 19-2835 Cooperation with department of wildlife and parks
§ 19-2836 Plans and specifications; payment of cost thereof
§ 19-2837 Bonds; petitions; election; limitation on bonds
§ 19-2838 Terms and maturity of bonds; tax levy; limitation
§ 19-2839 Construction work; grants or gifts
§ 19-2840 Act supplemental
§ 19-2841 Establishment of joint parks and recreational grounds in certain counties
§ 19-2842 Plan for improvements; engineer
§ 19-2843 Eminent domain
§ 19-2844 Agreements with department of wildlife and parks
§ 19-2844a Construction and maintenance of roads and bridges by adjoining county
§ 19-2845 Division of cost; bonds; petition; election; tax levy
§ 19-2853 Wyandotte county board of park commissioners; established
§ 19-2854 Appointment of members; officers; quorum; terms; removal for cause; expenses; meeting and office space
§ 19-2855 Powers of board; issuance of bonds; tax levy, use of proceeds
§ 19-2855a Wyandotte county lake; limitation on certain use and development
§ 19-2856 Manager of parks; appointment; powers and duties; compensation of manager and employees
§ 19-2857 County park and recreation fund; annual budget; disbursements
§ 19-2858 Deputy sheriffs for enforcement of park regulations
§ 19-2859 Johnson county park and recreation district; certain property tax exempt
§ 19-2860 Definitions
§ 19-2861 Petition; notice and hearing; establishment
§ 19-2862 Powers of district
§ 19-2862a Revenue bonds for recreational facilities; leases; form and issuance of bonds
§ 19-2862b Use of bond proceeds
§ 19-2862c Interim receipts or temporary bonds; conditions and proceedings for issuance of bonds
§ 19-2862d Bonds payable from revenue and funds provided by law; no obligation of state or political subdivision; expenses
§ 19-2862e Securing bonds by trust agreement; protection of rights of bondholders
§ 19-2862f Lawful for depository bank to furnish indemnifying bond; rights and remedies of bondholders; expenses included as cost
§ 19-2862g Use of bond proceeds and revenues
§ 19-2862h Enforcement of rights by bondholders and trustee
§ 19-2862i Property, bonds and income exempt from taxation
§ 19-2862j General obligation bonds for parks and playgrounds; election; revenue bonds for golf courses, swimming pools and related facilities
§ 19-2863 Governing board’s qualifications; terms, appointment; vacancies; compensation
§ 19-2864 Officers of board; oath; bonds
§ 19-2865 Board meetings; rules; records; quorum
§ 19-2866 Officers, duties; authentication of signatures
§ 19-2867 Acquisition of real estate; eminent domain
§ 19-2868 Johnson county park and recreation district; powers of board
§ 19-2869 Supervisory personnel; surety bonds
§ 19-2870 Deposit of moneys by treasurer
§ 19-2871 Addition of certain areas to district; petition by park board; notice and hearing; resolution; tax levies
§ 19-2871a Enlargement of district to include entire county; notice and hearing; determination; resolution; tax levies; bonded debt; protest petition; election, conduct of
§ 19-2871b Inapplicability where countywide district exists
§ 19-2872 Improvements authorized
§ 19-2873 Rules and regulations; conduct, fees, leases
§ 19-2873a Conveniences or amusements operated by board; revolving fund; petty cash funds; rules; budget law inapplicable
§ 19-2873b Land acquisition fund; use; transfers; budget laws inapplicable
§ 19-2874 Bonds; election; limitations; tax levies
§ 19-2875 Elections, procedures
§ 19-2876 Tax levies; funds, uses; budgets, approval by county commissioners; cash-basis law applicable; claims, presentment and payment
§ 19-2876a Investment of county building funds in district recreation funds anticipation notes
§ 19-2876b Recreation fund anticipation notes; interest; proceeds; redemption on maturity
§ 19-2876c Approval of electors for increased levy required; submission of proposal
§ 19-2880 Invalidity of part
§ 19-2881 Contracts for improvements; plans and specifications; bids; purchases through a public agency
§ 19-2881a Contracts with federal agencies for recreational areas and facilities on or around federal reservoirs within the district; tax levies
§ 19-2881b Approval of electors; duties of board; application of election laws
§ 19-2882 County park districts; definitions
§ 19-2883 Establishment; resolution, name
§ 19-2884 Powers of district
§ 19-2885 Park board; qualifications; terms; appointment; vacancies; compensation
§ 19-2886 Officers of board; oaths; bond
§ 19-2887 Meetings; rules; records; quorum
§ 19-2888 Duties of officers of board; authentication of signatures
§ 19-2889 Acquisition of real estate; eminent domain
§ 19-2890 Powers of board
§ 19-2891 Park superintendent; appointment, powers, duties
§ 19-2892 Deposit of moneys by treasurer
§ 19-2893 Improvements; zoning regulations, when; improvements limited; plats
§ 19-2894 County park districts; rules and regulations; violations and penalties thereof; conduct, fees, leases, fishing and boating
§ 19-2895 Administrative expenses
§ 19-2896 Revenue bonds for capital improvements
§ 19-2897 Bonds for additional land for public park purposes; limitation
§ 19-2898 Resolution by park boards; contents; approval of county commissioners; engineering report and recommendations
§ 19-2899 Determination as to plan; appraisers; negotiation; eminent domain
§ 19-28,100 Election on bonds, when
§ 19-28,101 Preliminary and working plans, when; survey and preparation of contracts before bids
§ 19-28,102 Conditions; power of commissioners
§ 19-28,105 Sports authority; definitions
§ 19-28,106 Petition for creation; notice and hearing; resolution of county commissioners
§ 19-28,107 Appointment of commissioners; number; qualifications; terms; chairman, officers and employees; votes required for action; compensation and expenses
§ 19-28,108 Powers of authority
§ 19-28,109 Comprehensive plan required; issuance of bonds or notes; conditions, restrictions and procedures; charges for use and services of facilities; allocation of revenues; refunding bonds
§ 19-28,110 Rapid and economical discharge of duties directed; additional powers; effect on powers of local authorities
§ 19-28,111 Countywide entertainment tax; imposition, levy, collection, administration and enforcement; reports and records; penalty for unpaid taxes; disposition of revenues
§ 19-28,112 Tax levy for county zoo in counties with a population of more than 300,000; election; disposition of moneys

Terms Used In Kansas Statutes > Chapter 19 > Article 28 - Parks, Museums, Lakes and Recreational Grounds

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • 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.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Bequest: Property gifted by will.
  • Board: means the board of county commissioners of an urban area county;

    (d) "Person" means an individual, firm, partnership, corporation, joint venture or other association of persons;

    (e) "Hotel, motel or tourist court" means any structure, or building, under one management, which contains rooms furnished for the accommodation or lodging of guests, with or without meals being so provided, and kept, used, maintained, advertised, or held out to the public as a place where sleeping accommodations are sought for pay or compensation to transient guests or permanent guests and having more than eight (8) bedrooms furnished for the accommodation of such guests;

    (f) "Transient guest" means a person who occupies a room in a hotel, motel or tourist court for* more than thirty-one (31) days;

    (g) "Cafe, cafeteria, lunchroom and restaurant" means any premises, or any part thereof, in which food is prepared or further processed, and thereafter either is sold at retail to the general public by a person licensed by the state food service and lodging board or is furnished to the members and guests of a private club licensed pursuant to Kan. See Kansas Statutes 19-28,105

  • 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

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • 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.
  • 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

  • Deed: is a pplied to an instrument conveying lands but does not imply a sealed instrument. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • Donor: The person who makes a gift.
  • 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.
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Food: shall mean and include all articles commonly used for food or drink, including alcoholic liquor and cereal malt beverages, as said terms are defined by Kan. See Kansas Statutes 19-28,105
  • 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
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • 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
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • 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.
  • park system: shall include the parks and playgrounds of the district. See Kansas Statutes 19-2860
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • 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.
  • Residence: means the place which is adopted by a person as the person's place of habitation and to which, whenever the person is absent, the person has the intention of returning. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • road: include public bridges and may be construed to be equivalent to "county way" "county road" "common road" "state road" and "territorial road. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • seal: includes an impression of the seal upon the paper alone, as well as upon wax or a wafer affixed to the paper. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.