Attorney General Opinion No.

Gary H. Hanson Silver Lake City Attorney Stumbo, Hanson Hendricks 2887 S.W. MacVicar Avenue Topeka, Kansas 66611

Dear Mr. Hanson:

As city attorney for the city of Silver Lake you request our opinion concerning the use of motor vehicle fuel tax funds for two city projects. The first project involves the construction of sidewalks in the road right-of-way along U.S. highway 24. The second project involves the construction of a flood gate just off of the highway right-of-way. We have spoken with the engineering firm that is familiar with the flood gate project and it is our understanding that there…