Kansas Statutes 12-644. Overflow of natural watercourses; bonds of city
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 12-644
- City: means any city located in the state of Kansas. See Kansas Statutes 12-6,121
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
- Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
In order to provide for the payment of the costs of flood control improvements and the damages occasioned by reason thereof, the governing body of the city may issue internal improvement bonds of the city as provided by law. Such internal improvement bonds may be general obligation bonds of the city if the city is proceeding under Kan. Stat. Ann. §§ 12-635 to 12-646a, inclusive, and amendments thereto. Such bonds shall not be issued in an amount in excess of the contract price of the work improvement, plus the total amount of damage allowed for injury to property and the cost of the right-of-way as determined by article 2 of chapter 26 of Kansas Statutes Annotated or Kan. Stat. Ann. §§ 12-639 to 12-643, inclusive, and amendments thereto, except that any installment coupons shall include the interest of such installments to the maturity thereof.