SESSION OF 2001


SUPPLEMENTAL NOTE ON
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 5032


As Recommended by House Committee on
Transportation




Brief (1)



HCR 5032 would approve the creation of the City of Pittsburg, Kansas, Port Authority.



The preamble of the concurrent resolution notes, among other things, that the economic prosperity and well-being of the City of Pittsburg, Kansas, will be enhanced by the creation of a port authority, and that he city commission of Pittsburg proposes to pass an ordinance to create a City of Pittsburg, Kansas, Port Authority.



The resolution resolves that the Legislature, in accordance with the provisions of KSA 12-3402, hereby approves the creation of the City of Pittsburg, Kansas, Port Authority.





Background



Proponents of the resolution included the Kansas Agricultural Alliance and the Kansas Grain and Feed Association.

1. *Supplemental notes are prepared by the Legislative Research Department and do not express legislative intent. The supplemental note and fiscal note for this bill may be accessed on the Internet at http://www.ink.org/public/legislative/fulltext.cgi