Repealed

K.S.A. 15-402 — under GENERAL POWERS OF GOVERNING BODY.

K.S.A. 15-402

15-402. History: L. 1871, ch. 60, § 34; L. 1907, ch. 129, § 1; R.S. 1923, § 15-402; Repealed, L. 1933, ch. 309, § 27; April 3. Source or Prior Law: L. 1869, ch. 26, § 29, ¶¶ 1, 2. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Ordinance requiring license for sale of intoxicating liquors held valid. City of Salina v. Seitz, 16 Kan. 143, 146. 2. Power of city to levy and collect taxes for sidewalks. Seward v. Rheiner, 2 Kan. App. 95, 113, 43 P. 423. 3. Mayor and council enjoined only by state. The State, ex rel., v. City of Neodesha, 3 Kan. App. 319, 324, 326, 45 P. 122. 4. Powers of mayor and council; opening streets; assessments upon property. The State, ex rel., v. City of Neodesha, 3 Kan. App. 319, 324, 326, 45 P. 122. 5. Determination of mayor and council as to street improvement final. The State, ex rel., v. City of Neodesha, 3 Kan. App. 319, 324, 326, 45 P. 122. 6. Power to contract indebtedness for improvements; limitation of property assessment. The State, ex rel., v. City of Neodesha, 3 Kan. App. 319, 324, 326, 45 P. 122. 7. Sidewalk improvements, when and where; discretion of mayor and council. Stewart v. City of Neodesha, 3 Kan. App. 330, 332, 45 P. 110. 8. City can only collect tax for sidewalks according to ordinance. Sloan v. Beebe, 24 Kan. 343, 349. 9. Duty to keep streets in order; city's liability for damages. City of Eudora v. Miller, 30 Kan. 494, 496, 2 P. 685. 10. Abutting property owner cannot restrain tax collection after sidewalk built. Ritchie v. City of South Topeka, 38 Kan. 368, 16 P. 332. 11. City has control over ground dedicated for public park. Hurd v. Comm'rs of Harvey Co., 40 Kan. 92, 19 P. 325. 12. Mandamus to compel tax levy to pay judgment against city. Phelps v. Lodge, 60 Kan. 122, 123, 124, 55 P. 840. 13. Grading for sidewalks, special assessment according to front-foot illegal. Keys v. Neodesha, 64 Kan. 681, 685, 68 P. 625. 14. Sidewalks and grading assessments must be made separately. Kindley v. Rogers, 85 Kan. 645, 647, 118 P. 1037. 15. Section does not require tax levy when no necessity therefor. The State, ex rel., v. Lander, 87 Kan. 474, 477, 124 P. 364. 16. Ordinance necessary for construction of sidewalk. Shaffer v. Haddam City, 130 Kan. 450, 451, 452, 286 P. 218. 17. Irregularities as affecting claim for labor and materials considered. Columbian Title & Trust Co. v. City of Tribune, 133 Kan. 51, 59, 298 P. 798. 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