19-2899

Chapter 19.--COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS
Article 28.--PARKS, MUSEUMS, LAKES AND RECREATIONAL GROUNDS

      19-2899.   Same; determination as to plan; appraisers; negotiation;eminent domain.After receipt of the engineering report and recommendations aboutacquisition of additional park land, if any, such board of countycommissioners and county park board of commissioners shall jointly conferand study the engineering report and recommendations obtained to determinemost feasible and practical plan, which if approved by such board of countycommissioners, including enlargement of the park, if so recommended, theboard of county commissioners are empowered to appoint competent appraisersto appraise value of land needed for the county park and conductnegotiations within obtained appraised value, for ninety (90) day optionsto purchase additional land for park purposes. If any tract or tracts ofland cannot be purchased at or within appraised value, the board of countycommissioners is hereby authorized to exercise right of eminent domain inthe manner as authorized by laws of Kansas within one (1) year.

      History:   L. 1963, ch. 191, § 3; June 30.