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Kansas Statutes § 12-1284 Same; library board, powers.
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The board has corporate powers, including the ability to contract, sue and be sued, and deal with personal property in the board’s name.
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The board has corporate powers, including the ability to contract, sue and be sued, and deal with personal property in the board’s name.
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Library board members must meet yearly to organize, officers must be elected, special meetings need proper notice, and the treasurer must post bond and report on funds.
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The library must be free for district residents, but the library board may adopt reasonable rules and exclude willful violators. The board may also extend access to nonresidents and charge them a reasonable fee.
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The library board has broad powers to run the library, manage property, hire staff, contract for services, accept funds and gifts, and file annual reports by January 31.
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The library board must prepare and publish a budget process, certify its budget each year, and pay for annual audits; the board of education sets and certifies the tax levy, subject to stated caps and petition procedures.
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K.S.A. 12-1281 through 12-1289 may be cited as the Independence area library district act.
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This section names the act and says its purpose is to let the city of Eudora remain part of an existing library district.
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This provision defines “Eudora community library district” and “board” for use in the act.
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The city of Eudora and the Eudora township board must adopt a joint resolution to create a library district, and a copy must be filed with the county clerk.
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The Eudora community library district must honor prior contracts and take on the township library district’s outstanding bonds, debts, and other obligations.
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A library district must have a five-director board made up of qualified electors, directors get no compensation, and they may be reimbursed for actual necessary expenses.
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The library district board must hold yearly organizing meetings, set regular meeting details, give notice for special meetings, and the treasurer must bond, keep records, and report funds.
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Cities may acquire, trade, exchange, or sell park-related land, but they must publish notice first and may proceed only if no sufficient protest is filed or voters later approve after a protest.
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Cities may issue bonds for park land or park improvements, but election and notice conditions can apply.
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Certain city governing bodies may issue and sell up to $75,000 in general obligation bonds for swimming pool and park improvements, without an election or a nonlitigation certificate.
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Cities in the county may levy a park tax.
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City parks are controlled by the cities’ governing body, which must arrange for their establishment, care, and regulations.
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If a city needs land for public parks and cannot agree on a purchase price, its governing body must have a survey made and filed with the city clerk, then issue an order stating the need, purpose, and land description.
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A city governing body may set aside city-owned cemetery land that is unsuitable for burial as park land.
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This act applies only to cities that own cemetery land unsuitable for burial purposes.