15-911.   Attachment of certain land outside cities for park andrecreational purposes; tax levies.Any city of the third class, owning a tract of land acquired and used bysaid city for park and recreational purposes which tract of land is locatedwithin eight (8) miles of the corporate limits of said city, may byordinance, duly passed, attach such park and recreational area to the cityfor park and recreational purposes and may impose an ad valorem tax on alllots and blocks entirely surrounded by city property sold to privatepersons and corporations by said city from said tract of land and allimprovements located thereon and all taxable property having a tax situstherein: Provided, That such lots and blocks must be a part of thepark and recreational area and subject to the rules and regulations of thecity for the maintenance of the park and recreational area.

      History:   L. 1955, ch. 133, § 1; April 2.