Kansas Statutes 19-2834. Establishment of parks and recreational grounds in certain counties
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 19-2834
- Bequest: Property gifted by will.
- Board: means the board of county commissioners of an urban area county;
(d) "Person" means an individual, firm, partnership, corporation, joint venture or other association of persons;
(e) "Hotel, motel or tourist court" means any structure, or building, under one management, which contains rooms furnished for the accommodation or lodging of guests, with or without meals being so provided, and kept, used, maintained, advertised, or held out to the public as a place where sleeping accommodations are sought for pay or compensation to transient guests or permanent guests and having more than eight (8) bedrooms furnished for the accommodation of such guests;
(f) "Transient guest" means a person who occupies a room in a hotel, motel or tourist court for* more than thirty-one (31) days;
(g) "Cafe, cafeteria, lunchroom and restaurant" means any premises, or any part thereof, in which food is prepared or further processed, and thereafter either is sold at retail to the general public by a person licensed by the state food service and lodging board or is furnished to the members and guests of a private club licensed pursuant to Kan. See Kansas Statutes 19-28,105
- county: means any county designated an urban area by the legislature pursuant to section 17 of article 2 of the Kansas constitution;
(b) "Authority" or "county sports authority" means any special authority created pursuant to Kan. See Kansas Statutes 19-28,105
- Devise: To gift property by will.
- Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
The board of county commissioners of any county having a population of not less than eleven thousand (11,000) people nor more than fourteen thousand (14,000) people and a valuation of not less than eighteen million dollars ($18,000,000) nor more than thirty-five million dollars ($35,000,000), may acquire land and property for the establishment and construction of lakes, dams, parks and recreational grounds within such county, and may purchase or acquire title to necessary lands and property by donation, devise, bequest or condemnation proceedings in the manner set forth in Kan. Stat. Ann. §§ 26-501 to 26-516, inclusive.