CHAPTER 1. 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. 2

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. 3

1-110.... Same; publication. 3

1-111.... Same; ordinance book. 4

1-112.... Resolutions, motions. 4

1-113.... City records. 4

1-114.... Altering code. 4

1-115.... Scope of application. 4

1-116.... General penalty. 4

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. 7

1-211.... Incorporating code of procedure for Kansas cities. 7

1-212.... Code of ethics. 8

Article 3. Officers And Employees. 10

1-301.... Appointment. 10

1-302.... Employees. 10

1-303.... Removal. 10

1-304.... Vacancy in office. 10

1-305.... City clerk. 10

1-306.... Same; fiscal records. 11

1-307.... Same; seal; oaths. 11

1-308.... Same; withholding agents. 12

1-309.... City treasurer. 12

1-310.... City superintendent. 12

1-311.... Chief of police. 13

1-312.... City attorney; office; duties. 13

1-313.... Appointment or employment in more than one position. 14

1-314.... Conflict of interest. 14

1-315.... Residency requirement. 15

Article 4. Personnel Policy And Employee Benefits  16

1-401.... Personnel rules and regulations. 16

Article 5. Oaths And Bonds. 17

1-501.... Oath. 17

1-502.... Oaths filed. 17

1-503.... Bonds required. 17

1-504.... Same; premiums. 17

1-505.... Condition of bonds. 17

1-506.... Approval of bonds. 18

Article 6. Open Records. 19

1-601.... Policy. 19

1-602.... Record custodians. 19

1-603.... Public request for access. 19

1-604.... Facilities for public inspection. 19

1-605.... Procedures for inspection. 19

1-606.... Appointment of official custodians. 19

1-607.... Designation of additional record custodians. 20

1-608.... Duties of custodians. 20

1-609.... Requests to be directed to custodians. 20

1-610.... Fee administration. 21

1-611.... Inspection fee. 21

1-612.... Copying fee. 21

1-613.... Prepayment of fees. 21

1-614.... 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. Revenue And Community Development 26

1-801.... Capital improvement fund. 26

1-802.... City sales tax; 1% for general city operations. 26

Article 9. Tree Board. 27

1-901.... Definitions. 27

1-902.... Creation and establishment of a city tree board. 27

1-903.... Term of office. 27

1-904.... Compensation. 27

1-905.... Duties and responsibilities. 27

1-906.... Operation. 27

1-907.... Street tree species to be planted. 28

1-908.... Spacing and distances. 28

1-909.... Distances and clearance for planting. 28

1-910.... Public tree care. 28

1-911.... Permit required. 28

1-912.... Tree topping. 28

1-913.... Clearances over streets and walkways. 29

1-914.... Dead or diseased tree removal. 29

1-915.... Removal of stumps. 29

1-916.... Interference with the tree board. 29

1-917.... Access. 29

1-918.... Arborist license and bond. 29

1-919.... Review by city council. 30

1-920.... Penalty. 30