Powers of district

19-2862. Powers of district. The district shall be a body corporate with power to levy taxes; to issue general obligation bonds; to issue revenue bonds as provided in this act; to contract; to sue and to be sued in like manner as other public corporations; to acquire, own, lease and hold real estate for and to establish, improve, finance, operate and maintain parks and playgrounds within or without the district but within Johnson county, Kansas, and to contract for the operation, management and supervision of any type of recreational program deemed suitable and necessary by such district, all as in this act provided. Said district may also operate a year-round indoor and outdoor recreational and cultural program for all ages of persons. History: L. 1953, ch. 170, § 4; L. 1965, ch. 174, § 1; L. 1967, ch. 156, § 1; L. 1968, ch. 227, § 1; L. 1969, ch. 158, § 2; July 1. Attorney General's Opinions: Johnson county park and recreation district; use of tax levy proceeds. 92-112. 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