Article 27.--PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS; IMPROVEMENT AND SERVICE DISTRICTS
19-2756.Same; hearing, findings and determination; public
corporation; name; perpetual succession.
That at the time set for the hearing of the petition, as provided in the
next preceding section, it shall be the duty of the county commissioners to
first ascertain and determine whether notice of the time of hearing as
required by this act has been given, and, if it shall be determined that
such notice has been given, to make a declaration and finding of that fact
and cause same to be entered upon its records, and thereupon to hear all
persons in favor or opposed to granting the prayer of said petition and all
other evidence that it may desire to hear for the purpose of ascertaining
whether such petition contains the proper numbers of signers possessing the
qualifications prescribed by this act, and whether the statements in said
petition are true; and if upon hearing of evidence it shall be found that
such petition is in conformity to the requirements of this act, and that
the allegations thereof are true, then such board of county commissioners
shall make a finding and decision to that effect. Thereupon, the board of
county commissioners shall determine whether the formation of such
improvement district would be in the best interests of the county. If the
board of county commissioners determines that it would be in the best
interests of the county it shall so find, and shall thereupon immediately
declare the territory described in the petition to constitute a public
corporation, and the inhabitants within such bounds or the owners of the
property described to be incorporated as an improvement district under the
name of "the _____________ improvement district, _____________ county,
Kansas." (inserting the name designated in the petition and the name of the
proper county), and thenceforth the said territory and the inhabitants
residing therein or the owners of the property described and their
successors shall constitute a body politic and corporate under said
corporate name, and shall have perpetual succession.
History: L. 1945, ch. 180, § 4; L. 1965, ch. 172, §
4; L. 1969, ch. 156, § 3; July 1.
Article 27.--PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS; IMPROVEMENT AND SERVICE DISTRICTS
19-2756.Same; hearing, findings and determination; public
corporation; name; perpetual succession.
That at the time set for the hearing of the petition, as provided in the
next preceding section, it shall be the duty of the county commissioners to
first ascertain and determine whether notice of the time of hearing as
required by this act has been given, and, if it shall be determined that
such notice has been given, to make a declaration and finding of that fact
and cause same to be entered upon its records, and thereupon to hear all
persons in favor or opposed to granting the prayer of said petition and all
other evidence that it may desire to hear for the purpose of ascertaining
whether such petition contains the proper numbers of signers possessing the
qualifications prescribed by this act, and whether the statements in said
petition are true; and if upon hearing of evidence it shall be found that
such petition is in conformity to the requirements of this act, and that
the allegations thereof are true, then such board of county commissioners
shall make a finding and decision to that effect. Thereupon, the board of
county commissioners shall determine whether the formation of such
improvement district would be in the best interests of the county. If the
board of county commissioners determines that it would be in the best
interests of the county it shall so find, and shall thereupon immediately
declare the territory described in the petition to constitute a public
corporation, and the inhabitants within such bounds or the owners of the
property described to be incorporated as an improvement district under the
name of "the _____________ improvement district, _____________ county,
Kansas." (inserting the name designated in the petition and the name of the
proper county), and thenceforth the said territory and the inhabitants
residing therein or the owners of the property described and their
successors shall constitute a body politic and corporate under said
corporate name, and shall have perpetual succession.
History: L. 1945, ch. 180, § 4; L. 1965, ch. 172, §
4; L. 1969, ch. 156, § 3; July 1.
Article 27.--PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS; IMPROVEMENT AND SERVICE DISTRICTS
19-2756.Same; hearing, findings and determination; public
corporation; name; perpetual succession.
That at the time set for the hearing of the petition, as provided in the
next preceding section, it shall be the duty of the county commissioners to
first ascertain and determine whether notice of the time of hearing as
required by this act has been given, and, if it shall be determined that
such notice has been given, to make a declaration and finding of that fact
and cause same to be entered upon its records, and thereupon to hear all
persons in favor or opposed to granting the prayer of said petition and all
other evidence that it may desire to hear for the purpose of ascertaining
whether such petition contains the proper numbers of signers possessing the
qualifications prescribed by this act, and whether the statements in said
petition are true; and if upon hearing of evidence it shall be found that
such petition is in conformity to the requirements of this act, and that
the allegations thereof are true, then such board of county commissioners
shall make a finding and decision to that effect. Thereupon, the board of
county commissioners shall determine whether the formation of such
improvement district would be in the best interests of the county. If the
board of county commissioners determines that it would be in the best
interests of the county it shall so find, and shall thereupon immediately
declare the territory described in the petition to constitute a public
corporation, and the inhabitants within such bounds or the owners of the
property described to be incorporated as an improvement district under the
name of "the _____________ improvement district, _____________ county,
Kansas." (inserting the name designated in the petition and the name of the
proper county), and thenceforth the said territory and the inhabitants
residing therein or the owners of the property described and their
successors shall constitute a body politic and corporate under said
corporate name, and shall have perpetual succession.
History: L. 1945, ch. 180, § 4; L. 1965, ch. 172, §
4; L. 1969, ch. 156, § 3; July 1.