12-2534. Same; additional powers of the authority. In further effectuation of that certain compact between the states of Kansas and Missouri heretofore made and entered into on December 28, 1965, the Kansas City area transportation authority of the Kansas City area transportation district, created by and under the aforesaid compact, is authorized to exercise the following powers in addition to those heretofore expressly authorized by the aforesaid compact:
(1) To make all appointments and employ all its officers, agents and employees, determine their qualifications and duties and fix their compensation.
(2) To deal with and enter into written contracts with the employees of the authority through accredited representatives of such employees or representatives of any labor organization authorized to act for such employees, concerning wages, salaries, hours, working conditions, pension or retirement provisions, and insurance benefits.
(3) To provide for the retirement and pensioning of its officers and employees and the widows and children of the deceased officers and employees, and to provide for paying benefits upon disability or death of its officers and employees and to make payments from its funds to provide for said retirements, pensions and death or disability benefits.
History: L. 1967, ch. 96, § 1; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities
Article 25 - Compacts Between Missouri And Kansas
12-2514 Mo-Kan metropolitan development district and agency compact; commissioners.
12-2515 Same; filing when signed.
12-2516 Same; filling of vacancies.
12-2517 Same; approval by congress.
12-2518 Commissioners of Mo-Kan development agency; appointments; qualifications.
12-2519 Same; terms of office.
12-2521 Same; compensation; expenses.
12-2522 Same; powers and duties.
12-2523 Same; advisory councils.
12-2524 Kansas City area transportation district and authority compact; commissioners.
12-2525 Same; filing when signed.
12-2526 Same; approval of congress.
12-2527 Same; tax status of property owned or held and of securities issued.
12-2528 Same; securities as lawful investment.
12-2529 Commissioners of Kansas City area transportation authority; vacancies.
12-2531 Same; term of office; term limitations.
12-2532 Same; compensation and expenses.
12-2533 Same; powers and duties.
12-2534 Same; additional powers of the authority.
12-2536 Kansas and Missouri metropolitan culture district compact; text of compact.
12-2537 Same; applicability of Kansas tort claims act.