Same; preparation of preliminary plans; reports; plans and specifications; estimates; bids

12-6a05. Same; preparation of preliminary plans; reports; plans and specifications; estimates; bids. Before the adoption of a resolution ordering a hearing on the advisability of any improvement, as provided in K.S.A. 12-6a04, the governing body may secure a feasibility report to assist in the determination of whether an improvement should be made as proposed or otherwise, or in combination with other improvements authorized by this act, together with a preliminary estimate of the cost of the improvement or combination of improvements. The report may be prepared by qualified officers of the city or by consultants. The governing body may also take such other preliminary steps prior to the hearing or before ordering any improvement or letting any contract, including among other things, the preparation of plans and specifications, estimates of costs of the improvement and the advertisement for bids thereon, as will in its judgment be of assistance in determining the feasibility and desirability of the improvement. History: L. 1957, ch. 99, § 5; June 29. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Referred to; action to enjoin assessment under K.S.A. 12-6a08; evidence of one property sale within district insufficient to establish action arbitrary. Board of Education v. City of Topeka, 214 Kan. 811, 815, 522 P.2d 982. 2. Act cited in determining city ordinances to implement issuance of industrial revenue bonds administrative; not subject to K.S.A. 12-3013. Rauh v. City of Hutchinson, 223 Kan. 514, 521, 575 P.2d 517. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026