12-2123. Acquisition of refuse or solid waste disposal sites by cities; eminent domain; bonds.
12-2123
12-2123. Acquisition of refuse or solid waste disposal sites by
cities; eminent domain; bonds.
(a) Whenever the governing body of any city finds and determines by
resolution that it is necessary to acquire a site or sites for the disposal
of refuse or solid waste as defined by K.S.A. 65-3402 and amendments
thereto within
or without the city, the city may acquire such site or sites by
gift, purchase or
condemnation and may construct necessary facilities thereon and purchase
necessary equipment for the disposal of such refuse or solid waste. In the
event the governing body of such city finds that it is necessary to acquire
such site or sites by condemnation, the governing body of the city shall
proceed under the provisions of K.S.A. 26-501 to 26-516 inclusive, and
amendments thereto. Whenever any such city shall so condemn such a site or
sites, said city shall acquire a fee simple title thereto. In order to pay
for such site or sites and the construction of all such necessary
facilities and equipment to be used in the disposal of refuse or solid
waste, the governing body of such city is authorized to issue general bonds
of the city in the manner provided by law for the issuance of general
improvements bonds of the city.
(b) Any site or sites acquired pursuant to this section, and any
facilities or equipment thereon, shall be subject to all permit and other
requirements
of the solid waste management laws of this state.
History: L. 1953, ch. 71, § 1; L. 1963, ch. 234, § 25; L. 1973, ch. 68, § 2;
L. 1997, ch. 140, § 13; July 1.