CHAPTER I. ADMINISTRATION

 


ARTICLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS. 1

1-101.   Code designated. 1

1-102.   Definitions. 1

1-103.   Existing ordinances. 2

1-104.   Effect of repeal. 3

1-105.   Catchlines of sections. 3

1-106.   Parenthetical and reference matter. 3

1-107.   Amendments; repeal. 3

1-108.   Ordinances. 3

1-109.   Same; subject and title; amendment. 4

1-110.   Same; publication. 4

1-111.   Same; ordinance book. 4

1-112.   Resolutions, motions. 4

1-113.   City records. 4

1-114.   Altering code. 5

1-115.   Scope of application. 5

1-116.   General penalty. 5

1-117.   Severability. 5

ARTICLE 2. GOVERNING BODY.. 6

1-201.   Governing body. 6

1-202.   Same; powers generally. 6

1-203.   Same; meetings. 6

1-204.   Same; quorum. 6

1-205.   Powers of the mayor. 6

1-206.   President of the council. 7

1-207.   Administrative powers. 7

1-208.   Vacancies in governing body; how filled. 7

1-209.   Compensation. 7

1-210.   Expenses. 8

1-211.   Incorporating code of procedure for Kansas cities. 8

1-212.   Code of ethics. 8

ARTICLE 3. OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES. 10

1-301.   Officers and employees. 10

1-302.   City clerk. 10

1-303.   Same; fiscal records. 10

1-304.   Same; seal; oaths. 10

1-305.   Same; withholding agents. 11

1-306.   Assistant city clerk. 11

1-307.   City treasurer. 11

1-308.   City attorney; office; duties. 11

1-309.   City prosecutor; office; duties. 12

1-310.   City engineer. 12

1-311.   City administrator; office; duties. 13

1-312.   Appointment or employment in more than one position. 13

1-313.   Conflict of interest. 14

ARTICLE 4. PERSONNEL POLICY AND EMPLOYEE BENEFITS  15

1-401.   Personnel policies and guidelines. 15

ARTICLE 5. OATHS AND BONDS. 16

1-501.   Oath; affirmation. 16

1-502.   Oaths filed. 16

1-503.   Bonds required. 16

1-504.   Same; premiums. 16

1-505.   Condition of bonds. 16

1-506.   Approval of bonds. 17

ARTICLE 6. OPEN RECORDS. 18

1-601.   Policy. 18

1-602.   Record custodians. 18

1-603.   Local freedom of information officers. 18

1-604.   Public request for access. 19

1-605.   Facilities for public inspection. 19

1-606.   Procedures for inspection. 19

1-607.   Appointment of official custodians. 19

1-608.   Appointment of local freedom of information officer. 20

1-609.   Designation of additional record custodians. 20

1-610.   Duties of custodians. 20

1-611.   Requests to be directed to custodians. 20

1-612.   Fee administration. 20

1-613.   Inspection fee. 21

1-614.   Copying fee. 21

1-615.   Prepayment of fees. 21

1-616.   Payment. 21

ARTICLE 7. INVESTMENT OF PUBLIC FUNDS  22

1-701.   Purpose and goals. 22

1-702.   Active funds; designation of depositories; eligible depositories. 22

1-703.   Definitions. 22

1-704.   Investment of idle funds. 23

1-705.   Procedures and restrictions. 25

1-706.   Custody and safekeeping. 25

1-707.   Sale or transfer. 25

1-708.   Interest on time deposits. 25

ARTICLE 8. LAND BANK.. 26

1-801.   Purpose. 26

1-802.   Definitions. 26

1-803.   Land Bank Board of Trustees; Appointment, Terms and Dissolution. 26

1-804.   Land Bank Board of Trustees; Powers and Duties. 27

1-805.   Land Bank; Operational Requirements. 28

1-806.   Land Bank; Organization. 29

ARTICLE 9. REVENUE, FINANCE & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT   30

1-901.   City sales tax; 1% effective October 1, 1989. 30