Kansas Statutes
Article 5 - Additions, Vacation And Lot Frontage
12-521a Same; annexation of a fire district; criteria to be considered.

12-521a. Same; annexation of a fire district; criteria to be considered. When determining the effect of a proposed annexation on a fire district or a portion of a fire district, considerations by the board of county commissioners shall include, but not be limited to, the:
(a) Response time of the city and the fire district to the area proposed to be annexed;
(b) impact on the fire district from the decrease in its tax base if the annexation is approved;
(c) impact on the city's provision of fire service if the annexation is disapproved;
(d) impact on the residents of the area if the annexation is approved; and
(e) impact on the remainder of the fire district if the annexation is approved.
History: L. 1993, ch. 147, ยง 4; July 1.

Structure Kansas Statutes

Kansas Statutes

Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities

Article 5 - Additions, Vacation And Lot Frontage

12-503a Annexation of parts of townships, improvement districts and other units; providing of services in area annexed; payment of cost.

12-503b Same; act inapplicable to school districts.

12-504 Petition for vacation of site or addition, street or alley or for exclusion of land; deannexation of land or vacation of public reservation by city; notice; hearing.

12-505 Same; proceedings on petition.

12-506 Reversion of vacated street, alley or public reservation.

12-507 Definition of terms.

12-508 Fees; issuance of subpoenas.

12-509 Costs; deposits.

12-510 Limitation of boundaries after exclusion of land.

12-510b Exclusion of veterans affairs medical center land from certain cities; procedure.

12-512a Vacation of streets, avenues, alleys and lanes by cities; reservation of certain rights-of-way and easements.

12-512b Vacation of plats and other public reservations; recording plat or replat; reversion.

12-513 Power to change frontage.

12-514 Petition for change.

12-515 Hearing on petition; ordinance and certificate; plat; recordation.

12-516 Payment of costs; when change valid.

12-517 Resolution declaring boundary, when.

12-518 Same; filing of certified copies.

12-519 Definitions.

12-520 Conditions which permit unilateral annexation; exceptions; ordinance; severability of ordinance where annexation invalid; limitations.

12-520a Resolution; hearing; notice; publication; sketch of area; criteria considered at hearing; consent, effect.

12-520b Plans for extension of services; reports, contents; statement of plans for extension of municipal services to area; consent, effect.

12-520c Annexation of land not adjoining city, when; resolution to county commissioners; findings by board spread upon journal; effect; appeals to district court.

12-521 Petition to county commissioners for annexation of certain lands; contents; service extension plans; reports, contents; hearing, time and place; publication notice; notice to landowners; sketch of area; procedure at hearing; criteria to be con...

12-521a Same; annexation of a fire district; criteria to be considered.

12-522 Filing of annexation ordinance.

12-523 Effective dates of annexation; exceptions.

12-524 Annexation of city or part of city not authorized.

12-524a Homestead rights; continuation after annexation; limitation.

12-526 Severability.

12-528 Same; bonds; limitations; use of other funds.

12-529 Annexation of military reservation prohibited.

12-530 Notice of proposed annexation to be given to planning commission; review by commission.

12-531 Hearing by county commissioners three years after annexation or to consider whether services provided; compelling hearing, attorney fees.

12-532 Petition for hearing, by landowners to county commission to exclude land from the city if municipal services not provided; notice and hearing; order to exclude land, when; record of order by register of deeds; land not liable for certain taxes...

12-533 Action to compel city to provide services according to written agreement; order to exclude land, when; record of order by register of deeds; land not liable for certain taxes.

12-534 Agreement by city to extend municipal services; consent to annexation by owner and successors; filing of agreement with register of deeds.

12-535 Contractual agreement to guarantee apportionment of costs of improvements.

12-536 Effect of act on certain annexations.

12-537 Severability.

12-538 Actions challenging certain annexations under 12-520; considerations of the court.

12-539 Annexation of lands located in rural water district; notice.

12-540 Same; contract for district to provide water service; franchise fee.

12-541 Same; city designates different supplier; purchase of district property; appraisers; factors; appeal; detachment of territory from district.

12-542 Part of Kansas rural water district act.

12-546 City annexation of land in fire district; dual taxation; refund.

12-547 Vacation of the original plat dedication of certain blocks in the city of Americus.

12-548 Appeals of decisions of any city vacating or excluding land or improving or vacating streets or alleys; action in district court; filing deadline.