Chapter 12 — CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES

12-1674. Same; special services fund; use; no-fund warrants. Any such city which has or proposes to provide services and to charge costs of the work in connection therewith under the authority of this act may by ordinance establish a "special services fund" in the city treasury. …

12-1674a. Service fees and charges; certain cities prohibited from imposing upon persons not receiving service. In all counties with population of not less than one hundred seventy-five thousand (175,000) and not more than two hundred fifteen thousand (215,000) no city shall make…

12-1675. Investment of public moneys by governmental subdivisions, units and entities; conditions, requirements and limitations; reciprocal deposit programs. (a) The governing body of any county, city, township, school district, area vocational-technical school, community college…

12-1675a. Definitions. As used in K.S.A. 12-1675, 12-1676, 12-1677, 12-1677a and 12-1677b, and amendments thereto: (a) "Bank" means any bank incorporated under the laws of this state or any other state, or organized under the laws of the United States which has a main or branch o…

12-1675b. Investment advisers prohibited from engaging in a public moneys investment transaction directly related to the financial product for which the investment advisor is providing or has provided advice; definitions. (a) An investment adviser that executes bids for the inves…

12-1676. Inapplicability of act to certain moneys; rates. Except as otherwise provided in K.S.A. 12-1678a, and amendments thereto, the provisions of this act authorizing the investment of moneys shall not apply to moneys collected or received by a county for apportionment, credit…

12-1676a. Weekly advisory memorandum as to rates of interest to county treasurers. The state treasurer shall issue a weekly advisory memorandum to county treasurers concerning rates of interest to be paid under this act. History: L. 1974, ch. 394, § 3; March 14. Previous | Next L…

12-1677. Investment of public moneys by governmental entities, units and subdivisions; use of income; records; quarterly report. (a) Except as otherwise required by state or federal law, all moneys earned and collected from investments by counties, area vocational-technical schoo…

12-1677a. Municipal investment pool fund; investments; requirements; proof of compliance; rules and regulations. (a) Moneys deposited by any municipality with the state treasurer for investment authorized in K.S.A. 12-1675(b)(5), and amendments thereto, shall be deposited in the …

12-1677b. Direct investments by cities, counties and school districts, when; requirements; forfeiture of investment rights, when; anual report to the legislature. (a) The governing body of any city, county or school district that has a written investment policy approved by the go…

12-1677c. History: L. 1994, ch. 104, § 1; Repealed, L. 1996, ch. 254, § 33; May 23. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents…

12-1677d. Municipally established foundations; investment of funds. (a) As used in this act: (1) "Municipality" means any city, county or other political or taxing subdivision of the state. (2) "Foundation" means any not for profit charitable or eleemosynary corporation establish…

12-1677e. History: L. 1995, ch. 194, § 5; Repealed, L. 1996, ch. 254, § 33; May 23. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents…

12-1677f. Investment of public funds by governmental entities; reinvestment of matured funds. At the time that investments of public moneys described in K.S.A. 12-1675, and amendments thereto, mature, the governing body of the governmental subdivision having the authority to rece…

12-1678. History: L. 1968, ch. 217, § 4; L. 1969, ch. 80, § 3; Repealed, L. 1975, ch. 68, § 5; L. 1975, ch. 69, § 3; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Do…

12-1678a. Investment of undistributed taxes by county commissioners; distribution of taxes; distribution of interest, when. (a) For the purposes of this section, taxes shall include ad valorem property taxes, local gross earnings taxes, special assessments and all other taxes and…

12-1678b. History: L. 1975, ch. 69, § 2; Repealed, L. 1976, ch. 79, § 5; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents US…

12-1679. Merchant or security police; fingerprints required; municipal license or permit prohibited if vehicles not registered in Kansas. (a) As used in this act: (1) "Municipality" shall mean any incorporated city or county of this state; (2) "Merchants or security policeman" or…

12-1680. City and county service for programs for the elderly; tax levy, use of proceeds; petition or resolution and election; territory served by city program excluded from county program, when. Whenever a petition containing the signatures of not less than 5% of the registered …

12-1680a. Acquisition of computerized police and fire vehicle locating equipment; general obligation bonds. The governing body of any city or county may acquire all or any part of the equipment necessary or desirable for the operation of a computerized program for locating and re…

12-1680b. Same; resolution; publication; petition. No bonds shall be issued under the provisions of this act until the governing body of such city or county shall have adopted a resolution finding that the acquisition of such system is necessary. Such resolution shall describe, i…

12-1680c. Same; special election upon protest. In the event a sufficient protest petition is filed within the prescribed time, such system shall not be acquired and no bonds shall be issued under the provisions of this act unless and until the issuance of such bonds shall have be…

12-1681. Community historical museums authorized; property and employees. Any city or school district may establish, promote and operate a community historical museum and acquire or lease land, buildings or other facilities and equipment and employ a director and assistants and v…

12-1682. Establishment of operation independently or in cooperation; limitation; delegation of operation to board. Any city or school district may establish or operate a community historical museum independently or may cooperate in its establishment and in its operation in any ma…

12-1683. Conduct of activities of museums; acceptance of gifts. Any city or school district or museum board given charge of a community historical museum pursuant to this act is authorized to conduct the activities of the museum on any property under its custody and management, o…

12-1684. Petition for establishment; election; tax levies. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of K.S.A. 12-1688 and before a community historical museum may be established and operated as provided by K.S.A. 12-1681 and 12-1682, a petition signed by at least five perce…

12-1685. Same; filing of petition; joint meeting; notice of receipt and meeting. The petition provided for in K.S.A. 12-1684 may be directed to the governing bodies of said city and school district jointly, and in such case it may be filed with the clerk of either the city or sch…

12-1686. Same; resolution or ordinance for establishment and operation of museums after approval by electors. Upon the adoption of the proposition by a majority of those voting thereon at the election, the governing body of the city or school district if acting independently or t…

12-1687. Membership of museum commissions; terms; officers; powers. All museum commissions shall consist of five (5) members to be initially appointed as provided by either subsection (a) or (b) as follows: (a) Upon the adoption of the provisions of this act by the city or school…

12-1688. Community historical museums; tax levies; increases, election. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section, when the provisions of this act shall have been adopted by an election, the commission shall annually, and not later than 20 days prior to t…

12-1689. Same; definitions. As used in this act, (a) "school district" means any school district located in whole or in part within a city of the third class located in two counties; and (b) "City" means any city of the third class located in two counties. History: L. 1974, ch. 5…

12-1690. Same; supervisor and curator; appointment and compensation; duties. Any community museum board may appoint and fix the compensation of a supervisor or curator for the community historical museum. Said supervisor or curator shall have charge of the care, maintenance, supe…

12-1691. Same; acceptance of gifts and articles of historical value. The museum board may accept bequests, gifts, donations or loans of documents, records and articles of historical value or interest for such museum and also bequests, gifts or donations of money or other things o…

12-1692. Promotion of tourism and conventions; definitions. As used in this act, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them herein: (a) "Person" means an individual, firm, partnership, corporation, joint venture or other association of p…

12-1693. Same; tax levy by city or county; basis of tax; payment and collection; requirements prior to levy; election; reduction or increase in rate. (a) In order to provide revenues to promote tourism and conventions, the governing body of any county having a population of more …

12-1694. Same; collection, payment and disposition of transient guest tax; administration by secretary of revenue; rules and regulations; monthly reports. (a) Any tax levied and collected pursuant to K.S.A. 12-1693, and amendments thereto, shall become due and payable by the busi…

12-1694a. Same; establishment of transient guest tax refund fund; maintenance by secretary of revenue. There is hereby established in the state treasury the "transient guest tax refund fund" which shall be used for the payment of refunds of the transient guest tax which is levied…

12-1694b. Same; interest and penalties for failure to pay or untimely payment of transient guest tax. From and after July 1, 1984, (a) if any taxpayer shall fail to pay the tax levied pursuant to K.S.A. 12-1693, and amendments thereto, at the time required by or under the provisi…

12-1695. Convention and tourism committee; appointment; terms; contracts for programs. The governing body of any city or county which levies a transient guest tax pursuant to this act may establish a convention and tourism committee to make recommendations concerning the programs…

12-1696. Promotion of tourism and conventions; definitions. As used in this act, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them herein: (a) "Person" means an individual, firm, partnership, corporation, joint venture or other association of p…

12-1697. Same; tax levy by city or county; basis of tax; payment and collection; requirements prior to levy. (a) In order to provide revenues to promote tourism and conventions, the governing body of any county or the governing body of any city is hereby authorized to levy a tran…

12-1698. Same; collection, payment and disposition of transient guest tax; administration by secretary of revenue; rules and regulations; monthly reports. (a) Any tax levied and collected pursuant to K.S.A. 12-1697, and amendments thereto, shall become due and payable by the busi…

12-1698a. Same; interest and penalties for failure to pay or untimely payment of transient guest tax. From and after July 1, 1984, (a) if any taxpayer shall fail to pay the tax levied pursuant to K.S.A. 12-1697, and amendments thereto, at the time required by or under the provisi…

12-1699. Same; levy of tax prohibited, when. No county shall levy a transient guest tax within the corporate limits of any city in such county where a transient guest tax is being levied and collected according to law. No city located within a county where a transient guest tax i…

12-17,101a. Same; hearing required before contract let or improvement authorized; notice. (a) Before any contract is let or any work is ordered or authorized for an improvement or before any services are provided, the governing body of the district shall hold a public hearing on …

12-17,102. Same; advisory board; report; consultation with planning commission; tax levy. (a) If the governing body of the city establishes a self-supported municipal improvement district under the provisions of this act it may provide by ordinance for an advisory board for such …

12-17,103. Same; bonds; source of revenue to pay bonds; petition and election, when; effect of dissolution. (a) The governing body of the city, acting on and in behalf of the district, may issue municipal improvement district bonds for the cost of improvements as defined by subse…

12-17,104. Same; acquisition of property by gift, purchase, exchange or eminent domain; procedure. The governing body of the city, on behalf of the district, shall have the right to acquire real and personal property by gift, purchase, exchange or eminent domain, as provided by K…

12-17,105. Same; establishment of funds. The governing body of the city, acting on behalf of the district, may establish a self-supported improvement district operations fund and a capital improvements fund, or combination thereof, and such other funds deemed necessary. History: …

12-17,106. Same; severability. If any provision of this act or the application thereof to any persons or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or application of the act which can be given effect without the invalid provisions or applicat…