Download or read book Attorney General Opinion No. 1984-020 written by Robert T. Stephan and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 68-423b e̲t̲ s̲e̲q̲., the secretary of transportation is authorized to acquire property for use as roadside parks and rest areas, and to establish, construct and maintain such parks and rest areas. The secretary of transportation has general supervision over the maintenance of all roads, and has authority to dispose of any real estate, or interest therein, when the same is no longer needed for state highway purposes. Pursuant to these powers, the secretary may close roadside parks and rest areas, and dispose of real property, or interests therein, used for such purposes. The power to close a roadside park or rest area which was established through cooperation with the federal government, or local units of government, is subject to any contractual conditions governing the closing of such parks or rest areas. Cited herein: K.S.A. 1983 Supp. 68-404, 68-413, K.S.A. 68-423b, 68-423f.