12-1931

Chapter 12.--CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES
Article 19.--PUBLIC RECREATION AND PLAYGROUNDS

      12-1931.   Same; reference of matters to board; reports andrecommendations; action by city governing body.The governing body of any city having established a park andrecreation advisory board pursuant to K.S.A. 12-1930 shall refer all majorproposals and propositionsfor the construction, reconstruction and improvement of public parks andrecreational facilities including the acquisition of land for parkpurposes, the acquisition of major recreational equipment and facilitiesand the institution of new programs in the recreational system to suchboard. Such board shall make reports and recommendations to the governingbody on all matters referred to it and any further recommendations asdeemed advisable. Such reports shall be made within a time fixed by thegoverning body at the time the proposal or proposition is submitted to theboard and no action shall be taken thereafter by the governing body uponany such proposal or proposition until the reports and recommendationsthereon have been received from the board. The governing body of the cityshall take action upon the reports and recommendations received from theadvisory board within 30 days after their receipt.The governing body may extend the time as it deems necessary togive the matter further attention before action is taken.

      History:   L. 1987, ch. 71, § 10; July 1.