Bonds for reconstruction, repair and equipment of buildings; amount authorized; election

80-113. Bonds for reconstruction, repair and equipment of buildings; amount authorized; election. (a) For the purpose of obtaining funds for the reconstruction, repair and equipment of township buildings, a township board may issue general obligation bonds as follows: (1) For any township with a population of not more than 5,000, the township board is authorized to issue general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed 1% of the assessed tangible valuation of such township; (2) for any township with a population of more than 5,000 but not more than 10,000, the township board is authorized to issue general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed 5% of the assessed tangible valuation of such township; and (3) for any township with a population of more than 10,000, the township board is authorized to issue general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed 10% of the assessed tangible valuation of such township. (c)* No township shall issue any such bonds until and after an election therefor has been held in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 80-104 and 80-105, and amendments thereto. History: L. 1949, ch. 507, § 1; L. 2025, ch. 3, § 1; July 1. Revisor's Note: * Subsection (c) should have been designated as subsection (b) instead. Attorney General's Opinions: Use of township funds to rebuild house used by road supervisor. 81-204.