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- Title: Burke & Mccaffrey, Inc. v. City of Merriam
- Author : Supreme Court of Kansas
- Release Date : January 04, 1967
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 63 KB
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The opinion of the court was delivered by At issue here is the reasonableness of the action of the governing body of the city of Merriam in refusing to approve a proposed plat of a subdivision submitted to it pursuant to K.S.A. 12-705. Appellant is a building corporation. It proposed to develop a residential subdivision in the form of a cul-de-sac approximately one thousand feet in length on property it owned between Sixty-fifth and Sixty-seventh streets at the eastern edge of the city of Merriam, a city of the second class. Appellant prepared and submitted to the city's planning commission a plat of its proposed subdivision, to be known as Indian Gardens No. 2. The planning commission approved the plat and forwarded it to the city council The city council considered the plat at several meetings and eventually, on November 16, 1964, voted unanimously to disapprove it. This action was all taken pursuant to then existing law, K.S.A. 12-705 (now substantially amended by Laws, 1965, Chapter 131).