12-3407.   Same; plans for development, notice and hearing; filing ofobjections to plan; revised plan, when.The board of directors of a port authority shall prepare or cause to beprepared plans for the future development, construction, improvement andutilization of ports within its area of jurisdiction and its facilities,including such maps,profiles, and other data and descriptions as may be necessary to setforth the location and character of the work to be undertaken by theport authority. Upon the completion of any such plan the board of directorsshall cause notice by publication as provided in K.S.A. 12-3401, and amendmentsthereto, to begiven in each county in which there is a political subdivisionparticipating in the port authority and in which any proposedfacility is to be located, and shall likewisecause notice to be served upon the owners of the uplands contiguous toany submerged lands affected by any such plan in the manner provided by lawfor service of notice in the levy of special assessments by cities orcounties, and shall permit the inspection thereof at their office by allpersons interested. The notice shall fix the time and place for thehearing of all objections to the plan, which shall be not less than 30 normore than 60 days after the last publication of such notice and after serviceof notice upon the owners of such uplands.Any interested person may file written objections to such plan, providedsuch objections are filed with the secretary of the board of directorsat the office of the secretary not less than five days prior to the date fixedfor the hearing. Objections to the plan by 20% or moreof the persons owning real property contiguous to the real property containedin the proposed planshall requirethe affirmative vote of at least 3/4 of all of the members of the boardof directors for the adoption of the plan with any modifications or amendmentsthereto as an official plan of the port authority.

      History:   L. 1969, ch. 89, § 7; L. 1981, ch. 76, § 5;L. 1987, ch. 75, § 6; July 1.