13-1348.   Same; powers.Except as provided in K.S.A. 3-167, when a board of park commissioners,as provided herein, has been created and members thereof have beenqualified in the manner provided by law, such board of park commissionersshall be vested with all powers, authority and control heretofore vested inthe governing body, the board of park commissioners of such city, so far asthe same relates to parks, parkways, boulevards, municipal airports,playgrounds, and shade trees, and such board of park commissioners shallhave every power, authority and control over the parks, parkways,boulevards, municipal airports, playgrounds and shade trees, as is or mayhereafter be vested in a board of park commissioners, board ofcommissioners, or other body, except that all bonds required or authorizedby law to be issued relating to parks, parkways, boulevards, municipalairports, playgrounds and shade trees, and all taxes levied for themaintenance or improvement thereof, shall be issued and levied by thegoverning body.

      History:   L. 1921, ch. 101, § 3; R.S. 1923, § 13-1348; L. 1941, ch. 122, § 5;L. 1975, ch. 5, § 14; July 1.