Contents of petition under K

68-702. Contents of petition under K.S.A. 68-701. The petition shall designate the road or roads to be improved by name and by terminal points and other specially fixed locations, the lands within the proposed benefit district, the type or types of permanent improvement, and width or widths of roadway desired, which types or widths may be different for different sections of the road, and the number of annual assessments to be levied upon the lands in the benefit district in payment thereof, which shall be not less than ten nor more than twenty. The petition may specify more than one type or width of road, and may improve any types that may be acceptable for federal aid, and a maximum and minimum number of annual assessments, leaving the final choice to the board of county commissioners, subject to the approval of the secretary of transportation: Provided, That where the petition specifies a certain type of road, if such petitions be allowed, the type of road shall be of the type in said petition set forth: Provided, however, That said petition may request gravel alone, in which event only gravel shall be used. History: L. 1909, ch. 201, § 2; L. 1917, ch. 265, § 2; L. 1919, ch. 246, § 2; R.S. 1923, 68-702; L. 1933, ch. 242, § 2; L. 1975, ch. 427, § 128; August 15. Attorney General's Opinions: School districts; student transportation; maintenance of transportation routes. 88-59. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Taxes may be levied before road completed. The State, ex rel., v. Stewart, 107 Kan. 434, 436, 191 P. 269. 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