12-5246. Same; nullification of plan, when. (a) At the public hearing, a representative of the city or county shall present the proposed plan for the development or renovation of housing in the proposed district. Each project proposed for the district shall be identified and explained. At the hearing the developer or developers that have contracted with the city to undertake such project shall be identified and present in person or through such developer's representative. Following the presentation, all interested persons shall be given an opportunity to be heard. The governing body for good cause shown may recess such hearing to a time and date certain, which shall be fixed in the presence of persons in attendance at the hearing.

(b) Upon the conclusion of the public hearing, the governing body may adopt the plan for the district and may establish the district by ordinance or, in the case of any county, by resolution. The boundaries of such district shall not include any area not designated in the notice required by K.S.A. 12-5245. Any addition of area to the district or any substantial change to the plan shall be subject to the same procedure for public notice and hearing as required for the initial establishment of the district.

(c) The ordinance or resolution establishing the district shall be null and void if, within 30 days following the conclusion of the hearing:

(1) The board of education levying taxes on such property determines by resolution that the proposed district will have an adverse effect on such school district;

(2) the governing body of any city located within three miles of [the] district proposed to be established by a county determines by ordinance that the proposed district will have an adverse effect on such city; or

(3) the board of county commissioners of the county in which a city governing body proposes to establish such a district determines by resolution that the proposed district will have an adverse effect on such county.

History: L. 1998, ch. 66, § 6; L. 2008, ch. 92, § 2; Apr. 24.