{"data":{"id":"us-ks/k.s.a.-19-15-142","jurisdiction":"us-ks","citation":"K.S.A. 19-15,142","heading":"Coliseums in certain counties; operation and maintenance; tax levy, use of proceeds; adoption and publication of resolution; protest petition and election.","body":"The board of county commissioners of any county having a population of more than 300,000 is hereby authorized to levy an annual tax for not to exceed two years in an amount not to exceed 4 /10 mill upon all of the taxable tangible property of the county for the purpose of providing funds for the operation and maintenance of a coliseum and to pay a portion of the principal and interest on bonds issued under the authority of K.S.A. 12-1774, and amendments thereto, by cities located in the county. No tax levy shall be made under the provisions of this section until the board of county commissioners shall have published a resolution authorizing such tax once each week for three consecutive weeks in the official county newspaper. If within 60 days following the last publication of said resolution, a petition in opposition to the levy, signed by not less than 5% of the qualified electors of the county, is filed with the county election officer, no such tax shall be levied unless a majority of the electors voting on the question of levying the tax shall approve the same at the next general election.","path":["Chapter 19.—COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS","Article 15.—COUNTY BUILDINGS"],"source_url":"https://www.ksrevisor.gov/statutes/chapters/ch19/019_015_0142.html","current_through":"2025 legislative session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:10:55Z","sha256":"7580c7d05e406167e0e33e21891ee5ce5e9d61732a6b138e30cdb95a16f727bf","source_id":"us-ks","stale":false,"prev":"us-ks/k.s.a.-19-15-141","next":"us-ks/k.s.a.-19-15-143"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}