Kansas Statutes 12-17,152. Public improvement districts; creation
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 12-17,152
- District: means a self-supported municipal improvement district which may be created and the property taxed in accordance with this act and which is:
(1) Comprised of contiguous property wholly within the boundaries of the central business district of the city as such boundaries are determined by resolution adopted by the governing body of the city and none of which property is zoned for any use other than commercial or industrial;
(2) comprised, at a minimum, of an area equivalent to four square blocks excluding any public streets and rights-of-way; and
(3) given a descriptive name containing the words "self-supported municipal improvement district. See Kansas Statutes 12-1795
- Improvement: means the principal structures, works, component parts and accessories of any of the following:
(1) Sanitary and storm sewers and lift stations. See Kansas Statutes 12-1795
The governing bodies of any three or more counties not located in a metropolitan statistical area, as defined by the United States department of commerce, may enter into an agreement for interlocal cooperation under Kan. Stat. Ann. § 12-2901 et seq., and amendments thereto, to create a public improvement district for the purposes of constructing, operating and maintaining public infrastructure improvements. Each public improvement district shall have a different name and shall be named in the manner of “the ________ public improvement district” and the blank filled in with the name identified in the agreement for interlocal cooperation.