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Fort Scott commission directs legal research on possibility, costs of annexing south/west toward Lake Fort Scott and municipal airport
Summary
The commission asked city legal counsel to research statutory requirements and estimate legal costs for annexing land south from the current city limits toward Jayhawk Road and west to include the municipal airport, Lake Fort Scott and adjacent city-owned lands. The action was a fact-finding request, not a decision to annex.
The Fort Scott City Commission voted Sept. 3 to ask legal counsel to research what the city would need to do, by law and cost, to annex territory south and west of the current southern limits, including land near Jayhawk Road, Fort Scott Municipal Airport, Lake Fort Scott and city-owned parcels adjacent to the lake.
Commissioners emphasized this request was limited to legal research…
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