- (a) The secretary of the department of transportation is hereby authorized to sell, at not less than the appraised value thereof, a tract of land in the southwest quarter of section 9, township 10 south, range 8 east of the sixth principal meridian in Pottawatomie county, Kansas, described as follows: Commencing at the southwest corner of said southwest quarter of section 9; thence east 27.76 chains (1832.16 feet); thence north 2088.18 feet to the left bank of the Big Blue River; thence along the left bank of the said Big Blue River the following courses: south 87°53′ west 200.1 feet, south 88°34′ west 281.1 feet, north 73°06′ west 189.2 feet, south 86°52′ west 238.4 feet, south 77°22′ west 178.6 feet to the northwest corner of the James Johns tract and the point of beginning: thence south 262.65 feet along the west line of said James Johns tract; thence west 195.62 feet; thence north 199.35 feet to the aforementioned left bank of the Big Blue River; thence north 72°04′09″ east 205.61 feet along the bank of the said Big Blue River to the point of beginning, containing 1.04 acres.
- (b) The sale authorized by this section shall be exempt from the provisions of K.S.A. 75-3739, and amendments thereto.
L. 1978, ch. 363, § 1; July 1.