13-10,140. Establishment of special improvement fund by certain cities; amount; expenditures, purposes, conditions and limitations; certain moneys may be credited to fund. Any city having a commission form of government and a population of more than one hundred fifty thousand (150,000) and less than two hundred thousand (200,000) may, by ordinance, establish a special improvement fund in the city treasury, of not to exceed five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000). Such fund shall be used to pay the preliminary cost of any improvement to be financed under a special assessment law or to be financed by general obligation bonds. Such preliminary costs shall include planning, engineering or architect fees and the initial cost of such improvements when ordered by the governing body of the city and until temporary notes, improvement bonds or general obligation bonds have been issued and sold: Provided, That such fund shall be reimbursed from the proceeds of such temporary notes, improvement bonds or general obligation bonds.
Such fund need not be budgeted for expenditures during any year, but the amount thereof shall be stated in the public budget of expenditures. All grants-in-aid or contributions made to the city for planning and preparation of plans for improvements to be financed, or partially financed, by special assessment bonds or general obligation bonds may be credited to the special improvement fund, and the amount of such aid or contribution shall be in addition to the amount of such fund otherwise limited by this section: Provided, That where an election is required to authorize the issuance of bonds by the city, no expenditures shall be made from the special improvement fund until the city has held an election and been authorized to issue bonds; and where bonds may be issued without an election, no expenditures shall be made from this fund until the proper proceedings have been taken to initiate and authorize the bonds.
History: L. 1971, ch. 56, ยง 1; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 13 - Cities Of The First Class
Article 10 - Public Improvements
13-1008d Sidewalks in cities of 60,000 or more; special assessments.
13-1008e Same; petition; resolution.
13-1008f Same; how cost assessed.
13-1008g Same; payment in full by property owner; notice; bond issue.
13-1008h Same; how assessment levied; temporary notes.
13-1010 Connecting street with paved road; assessments.
13-1011f Improvement of streets abutting school grounds; bonds.
13-1013 System of sewerage and drainage; districts; cost; assessments.
13-1014 Right-of-way for sewerage.
13-1015 Condemnation of right-of-way.
13-1016 Consent to acquisition of way; cost of condemnation.
13-1017 Estimate of cost of improvements; contracts; bids; bond issue, when.
13-1018f Cities of 95,000; system of sewage-disposal works; cost; bonds.
13-1018g Same; duties and authority of governing body.
13-1018h Same; right to acquire land.
13-1018i Cities of 95,000 or more; sewage-disposal works; cost; bonds.
13-1018j Same; tax levy; election; when; when charges to be made for use of system.
13-1018k Same; invalidity of part.
13-1018l Cities over 120,000; sewers on publicly owned ground; bonds; limitations.
13-1023 For what purposes private property may be purchased or condemned.
13-1024c Cities over 200,000; issuance of bonds for public improvements; limitation.
13-1026 Bridges or viaducts in cities over 60,000; bonds.
13-1029 Sewer districts for pumping stations and sewers; assessments and bonds.
13-1030 Same; condemnation, bonds and assessments for sewer right of way.
13-1038 Street improvements; resolution; bonds.
13-1039 Same; making of such improvements.
13-1040 Same; costs; assessments; bonds (cities between 15,000 and 110,000).
13-1042 Reimprovement of streets in cities of over 95,000.
13-1055b Same; bonds; limitations; retirement.
13-1056 Cities of 25,000; floodgates in sewers; intercepting sewers; pumping plants.
13-1057 Same; bonds; limitation.
13-1057b Cities less than 11,500 and cities between 17,500 and 25,000; storm sewers or drains.
13-1057c Same; expense paid by city.
13-1057e Same; powers of governing body.
13-1074 Authority to lease levee property in cities over 100,000.
13-1077 Same; improvements to be approved by governing body.
13-10,108 Same; eminent domain; bonds.
13-10,109 Same; special assessments; regulation by city.
13-10,116 Same; state and federal cooperation.
13-10,117 Same; what improvements include.
13-10,118 Same; act is supplemental.
13-10,119 Cities of 60,000 or more; repair of paved streets; cost estimate.
13-10,120 Same; contracts; equipment.
13-10,123 Cities between 120,000 and 200,000; repair of paved streets; cost estimate.
13-10,124 Same; contracts; equipment.
13-10,129 Ordinance creating district, required provisions; filing of copies.
13-10,130 Same; establishment of program; costs, how paid.
13-10,133 Same; bonds; protest petition; election provisions.