12-1685.   Same; filing of petition; joint meeting; notice of receiptand meeting.The petition provided for in K.S.A. 12-1684 may be directed to thegoverning bodies of said city and school district jointly, and in such caseit may be filed with the clerk of either the city or school district. Uponreceipt of the petition, the clerk shall set a day not less than five (5)nor more than ten (10) days thereafter for the joint meeting of the two (2)governing bodies for the consideration of the petition and if the petitionbe found sufficient the proposition shall be submitted to the electorswithin the corporate limits of the city or school district, whichever hasthe greater population, the same to be submitted as provided by law forsuch city or school district. Notice of the receipt of the petition and thedate and place of the joint meeting shall be given immediately by the clerkto the executive officer of the city and school district by registeredmail.

      History:   L. 1974, ch. 53, § 5; July 1.