12-538. Actions challenging certain annexations under 12-520; considerations of the court.
12-538
12-538. Actions challenging certain annexations
under 12-520; considerations of the court.
Any owner of land annexed by a city under the authority of
K.S.A. 12-520(a)(1) through (6), and amendments thereto, and any city whose
nearest boundary line
is located within 1/2 mile of the land being so annexed, within 30 days next
following the publication of the ordinance annexing the land, may maintain an
action in district court of the county in which the land is located challenging
the authority of the city to annex the land, whether the annexation was
reasonable, whether the service plan was adequate and the regularity of the
proceeding had in connection with the annexation procedures.
When determining the
reasonableness of an annexation in the case of a city challenging the
annexation, the court shall include in its considerations
the effect the annexation has
on the future growth of
the city challenging the annexation.
History: L. 2005, ch. 155, § 3; July 1.