12-638. Same; eminent domain proceedings; advertising for bids.
12-638
12-638. Same; eminent domain proceedings; advertising for bids.
Upon the approval of the engineer's report by the governing body of the city
and the division of water resources, the governing body of the city, if
property is to be
condemned, shall proceed to exercise the power of eminent domain in
accordance with K.S.A. 26-501 through 26-516, and amendments
thereto, and
shall have the right to advertise for bids and enter into a contract for the
improvements. Whenever a contract or agreement has been entered
into by the United States army corps of engineers or any other federal
agency or agencies and the city, or by a watershed or drainage district
and the city, or the federal agency or agencies or a watershed or
drainage district is willing to enter into the contract with the
governing body of the city, for the construction of flood control
improvements, the governing body of the city shall not be required to
advertise for bids for the construction of the flood control works.
History: L. 1917, ch. 87, § 4; R.S. 1923, § 12-638; L. 1947,
ch. 109, § 2; L. 1953, ch. 61, § 2; L. 1963, ch. 234, § 22; L.
1978, ch. 57, § 2;
L. 1995, ch. 116, § 3; July 1.