32-834. Purchase of land in Jefferson county, Kansas. (a) During the fiscal year ending June 30, 2014, in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 2018 Supp. 32-833, and amendments thereto, the secretary of wildlife, parks and tourism is hereby authorized to acquire by purchase the following tracts of land located in Jefferson county, Kansas, more particularly described as:

Tract 1: All of the North half of the South East Quarter, Section 10, Township 11 South, Range 19 East lying East of the center of County Road, EXCEPT a tract described as follows: Beginning at a point on the South line of the North half of the South East Quarter, 935.65 feet more or less West of the South East corner of the North half of the South East Quarter, thence West along said South line 556.76 feet to center of County Road, thence North12 degrees 02 minutes 23 seconds West 800 feet, thence North 90 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds East 556.76 feet, thence South 12 degrees 02 minutes 23 seconds East 800 feet more or less to the point of beginning, containing 39.73 acres more or less and subject to any easement of record.

Tract 2: The Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4) of Section Ten (10), Township Eleven South (T11S), Range Nineteen East (R19E) of the 6th P.M., in Jefferson County, Kansas.

Tract 3: All that part of the South 1/2 of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 10, Township 11 South, Range 19 East of the 6th P.M., Jefferson County, Kansas, lying East of the County Road. Contains 50 acres, more or less.

Tract 4: A tract beginning at the Northeast corner of the South Half of the South Half of the Southwest Quarter (S ½ S ½ SW ¼) of Section Fifteen (15) Township Eleven (11) South, Range Nineteen (19) East of the 6th P.M., in Jefferson County, Kansas; thence South 00°23 '11" East a distance of 300.00 feet, said point being on the East line of the Southwest Quarter (SW ¼) of Section 15; thence South 50°06'43" West a distance of 1353.10 feet; thence North 39°46'11" West a distance of 161.21 feet; thence North 28 11' 59" East a distance 'of 1190.78 feet, said point being on the North line of the South Half (S ½) of the South Half (S ½) of the Southwest Quarter (SW ¼) of Section 15; thence South 89 15'55" East a distance of 576.56 feet to the Point of Beginning, said tract also being a part of the North Half (N ½) of the Northwest Quarter (NW ¼) of Section 22, Township 11 South, Range 19 East of the 6th P.M., Jefferson County, Kansas; also known as Tract 5 of Certificate of Survey re-plat in Jefferson County, Kansas, by Fred G. Roger., LS-64, on March 24, 1978, filed March 27, 1978, and recorded in Plat Book 2, Page 588, a replat of Plat Book 2, Page 575.

Tract 5: The South 120 acres of the Southeast Quarter (SE ¼) of Section Fifteen (15), Township Eleven (11) South, Range Nineteen (19) East of the 6th P.M., Jefferson County, Kansas, according to U.S. Government Survey thereof.

Tract 6: The South 60 acres of the Northeast Quarter (NE ¼), AND the North 40 acres of the Southeast Quarter (SE ¼), all in Section Fifteen (15), Township Eleven (11) South, Range Nineteen (19) East of the 6th P.M., Jefferson County, Kansas; EXCEPT all that part of the North 40 acres of the Southeast Quarter (SE 1/4) of said Section Fifteen (15), lying West of the public highway, and EXCEPT all that part of the South 60 acres of the Northeast Quarter (NE ¼) of said Section Fifteen (15), lying West of the public highway.

Tract 7: The South Half (S ½) of the Southwest Quarter of Section Fourteen (14): AND a tract beginning at the Southwest corner of the North Half (N ½) of the Southwest Quarter (SW ¼) of Section Fourteen (14); thence running North 12 rods; thence running East 57 rods; thence running South 12 rods; thence running West 57 rods to the Point of Beginning, all in Township Eleven (11) South, Range Nineteen (19) East of the 6th P.M., Jefferson County, Kansas.

Tract 8: Beginning at the Southeast corner of the North Half of the Northwest Quarter (N ½ NW ¼) of Section Twenty-two (22), Township Eleven (11) South, Range Nineteen (19) East of the 6th P.M., Jefferson County, Kansas; thence North 89 degrees 35 minutes 05 seconds West a distance of 685.11 feet, said point being on the South line of the North Half of the Northwest Quarter of Section 22; thence North 00 degrees 24 minutes 5S seconds East a distance of 361.05 feet; thence North 32 degrees 19 minutes 25 seconds West a distance of 227.14 feet; thence North 49 degrees 07 minutes 07 seconds West a distance of 176.82 feet; thence North 76 degrees 48 minutes 44 seconds East a distance of 959.44 feet, said point being on the East line of the Northwest Quarter of Section 22; thence South 00 degrees 13 minutes 24 seconds West a distance of 892.59 feet to the point of beginning; also known as Tract 7 of Certificate of Survey re-Plat In Jefferson County, Kansas, prepared by Fred G. Rogers, LS-64, on March 24, 1978, filed March 27, 1978 and recorded in Plat Book 2, Page 588.

Tract 9: The Northwest Quarter (NW 1/4) of Section 15; and the North 100 acres of the Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4) of Section 15, all in Township 11 South, Range 19 East in Jefferson County, Kansas; and All that part of the North 40 acres of the Southeast Quarter (SE 1/4) of Section 15, Township 11 South, Range 19 East, lying West of the public highway, in Jefferson County, Kansas; and All that part of the South 60 acres of the Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4) of Section 15, Township 11 South, Range 19 East, lying West of the public highway, in Jefferson County, Kansas.

(b) Prior to payment for the purchase authorized by this section, the secretary of wildlife, parks and tourism shall determine that the requirements prescribed by K.S.A. 2018 Supp. 32-833, and amendments thereto, have been met.

(c) The provisions of K.S.A. 75-3043a and 75-3739, and amendments thereto, shall not apply to the acquisition authorized by this section or any contracts required therefor.

(d) In the event that the secretary of wildlife, parks and tourism determines that the legal description of the parcel described by this section is incorrect, the secretary of wildlife, parks and tourism may purchase the property utilizing the correct legal description.

History: L. 2013, ch. 136, § 258; June 20.