Same; notice of hearing

24-465. Same; notice of hearing. Whenever a petition in conformity to K.S.A. 24-464, and amendments thereto, signed by not less than ⅖ of the total number of taxpayers residing within both the original district and the territory named in the petition or by all of the directors of any drainage district incorporated pursuant to K.S.A. 24-401 et seq., and amendments thereto, is presented to the board of county commissioners of the county designated in K.S.A. 24-463, and amendments thereto, praying that the limits of the drainage district be extended to include within its boundaries the territory described in the petition it shall be the duty forthwith of such board of county commissioners to fix a time for the hearing of such petition and to cause the county clerk to give notice thereof by one publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the county at least 10 days before the day fixed for the hearing. If such petition is signed by any number in excess of ⅖ of the total number of taxpayers residing within the territory over which the extension is to be made, it shall not be necessary to furnish a petition signed by the taxpayers residing within the original drainage district. History: L. 1919, ch. 188, § 3; L. 1920, ch. 41, § 1; R.S. 1923, 24-465; L. 1985, ch. 116, § 1; L. 1986, ch. 139, § 1; March 20. 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