United States — Kansas
Kansas Statutes § 12-1792 Same; special fund.
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A city with a business improvement district must create a special fund for that district.
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A city with a business improvement district must create a special fund for that district.
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Changing the area of a district requires an ordinance, a public hearing, and at least 30 days’ written notice to all businesses in the existing and proposed district by first-class mail.
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This act may be cited as the self-supported municipal improvement district act.
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This provision defines key terms used in the act, including city, district, improvement, service, and cost.
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The city may start district-establishment proceedings on its own, or must do so if a qualifying petition is filed. The city must adopt and publish a resolution, give notice, hold a hearing within the stated time window, and wait before final action.
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Certain city residents or property owners may appeal the city or district governing body’s actions to district court within 30 days after the district-creating ordinance becomes effective.
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The district ordinance can be amended, property can be added, and the maximum tax rate can be increased. A qualifying protest petition filed before amendment can stop the amendment from being considered.
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A city governing body may dissolve a district by rescinding the ordinance that created it, subject to K.S.A. 12-17,103.
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Kansas cities may provide for sidewalk construction, repair, condemnation, and reconstruction.
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The city governing body must set sidewalk plans and specifications by ordinance.
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If a qualifying petition is filed with the city clerk, the governing body may decide by resolution to order sidewalk construction.
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If a sidewalk is, in the governing body's opinion, inadequate or unsafe, the governing body may condemn it by resolution and arrange to build a new walk in its place.
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The resolution must give the abutting property owner 30 to 60 days after publication to build the sidewalk at the owner’s expense, and it must be published in the city paper or another local paper if there is no city paper.
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An abutting property owner may build or rebuild a sidewalk without a petition or condemning resolution if they pay for it, follow official plans and specifications, and meet the same requirements that would apply if the city did the work.
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When a street grade exists, the sidewalk grade must be set using that street grade or a stated offset from it; if no street grade exists, natural grade may be used.
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The sidewalk owner must keep the sidewalk in repair, and the city may repair and assess the cost under the stated notice and city-class rules.
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The cost of sidewalks is assessed against the property next to the sidewalk, unless the owner builds and pays for a new sidewalk without assessment, in which case the owner must remove the old material from the street.
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The governing body must levy a sidewalk assessment by ordinance, the owner must pay within 30 days, and the city clerk must mail notice at least 15 days before that period ends.
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The governing body may allow an assessment to be paid in one installment or up to five installments, and interest rules depend on whether scrip or bonds are issued.
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If a sidewalk assessment is paid in one installment, the sidewalk construction or reconstruction cost may be financed from certain street or improvement funds if budgeted there; otherwise, financing must use sidewalk scrip or sidewalk bonds.