2-202.State fairgrounds and buildings; use for other purposes.
The tract of land conveyed by the county of Reno to the state of Kansas
for fair purposes, and all other real estate acquired by the state of
Kansas, for fair purposes, shall be held by the state of Kansas as a state
fairgrounds, and for other authorized uses. The state fair board may
direct, regulate, lease and control the use of the fairgrounds, and
the buildings located thereon, in the
conducting and operating of a state fair. When use of the fairgrounds,
and the buildings located thereon, is not
deemed necessary for use for fair purposes, the state fair board may
enter into a contract, lease or agreement
permitting the use of all or a portion of such fairgrounds, or buildings
located thereon, for such uses and on such terms and conditions as may be
agreed upon. Such contract, lease or agreement shall be
in writing. In the event such contract, lease or
agreement involves a use in which two or more persons
or firms are known to be interested, then the contract, lease or agreement
shall be awarded by the director of purchases pursuant to the
provisions of article 37 of chapter 75 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated.
If at any time the state of Kansas fails to hold
a state fair in any one year, then the county of Reno or any
association in that county organized for the purpose of holding a fair
shall be permitted to use the tract conveyed by the county of Reno to the
state of Kansas and buildings thereon free of charge for the
purpose of holding a state fair that year.
History: R.S. 1923, § 2-202; L. 1955, ch. 2, § 1;
L. 1987, ch. 5, § 7; April 30.
2-202.State fairgrounds and buildings; use for other purposes.
The tract of land conveyed by the county of Reno to the state of Kansas
for fair purposes, and all other real estate acquired by the state of
Kansas, for fair purposes, shall be held by the state of Kansas as a state
fairgrounds, and for other authorized uses. The state fair board may
direct, regulate, lease and control the use of the fairgrounds, and
the buildings located thereon, in the
conducting and operating of a state fair. When use of the fairgrounds,
and the buildings located thereon, is not
deemed necessary for use for fair purposes, the state fair board may
enter into a contract, lease or agreement
permitting the use of all or a portion of such fairgrounds, or buildings
located thereon, for such uses and on such terms and conditions as may be
agreed upon. Such contract, lease or agreement shall be
in writing. In the event such contract, lease or
agreement involves a use in which two or more persons
or firms are known to be interested, then the contract, lease or agreement
shall be awarded by the director of purchases pursuant to the
provisions of article 37 of chapter 75 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated.
If at any time the state of Kansas fails to hold
a state fair in any one year, then the county of Reno or any
association in that county organized for the purpose of holding a fair
shall be permitted to use the tract conveyed by the county of Reno to the
state of Kansas and buildings thereon free of charge for the
purpose of holding a state fair that year.
History: R.S. 1923, § 2-202; L. 1955, ch. 2, § 1;
L. 1987, ch. 5, § 7; April 30.
2-202.State fairgrounds and buildings; use for other purposes.
The tract of land conveyed by the county of Reno to the state of Kansas
for fair purposes, and all other real estate acquired by the state of
Kansas, for fair purposes, shall be held by the state of Kansas as a state
fairgrounds, and for other authorized uses. The state fair board may
direct, regulate, lease and control the use of the fairgrounds, and
the buildings located thereon, in the
conducting and operating of a state fair. When use of the fairgrounds,
and the buildings located thereon, is not
deemed necessary for use for fair purposes, the state fair board may
enter into a contract, lease or agreement
permitting the use of all or a portion of such fairgrounds, or buildings
located thereon, for such uses and on such terms and conditions as may be
agreed upon. Such contract, lease or agreement shall be
in writing. In the event such contract, lease or
agreement involves a use in which two or more persons
or firms are known to be interested, then the contract, lease or agreement
shall be awarded by the director of purchases pursuant to the
provisions of article 37 of chapter 75 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated.
If at any time the state of Kansas fails to hold
a state fair in any one year, then the county of Reno or any
association in that county organized for the purpose of holding a fair
shall be permitted to use the tract conveyed by the county of Reno to the
state of Kansas and buildings thereon free of charge for the
purpose of holding a state fair that year.
History: R.S. 1923, § 2-202; L. 1955, ch. 2, § 1;
L. 1987, ch. 5, § 7; April 30.