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.... Powers generally. 3

1-109.... Ordinances. 3

1-110.... Same; subject and title; amendment. 3

1-111.... Same; publication. 4

1-112.... Same; ordinance book. 4

1-113.... Resolutions, motions. 4

1-114.... City records. 4

1-115.... Altering code. 4

1-116.... Scope of application. 5

1-117.... General penalty. 5

1-118.... Severability. 5

1-119.... Collection services/fees. 5

Article 2. Governing Body. 6

1-201.... Governing body. 6

1-202.... Powers generally. 6

1-203.... Meetings. 6

1-204.... Quorum. 6

1-205.... Powers of the mayor. 6

1-206.... President of the council. 7

1-207.... Administrative powers. 7

1-208.... Vacancies on the governing body; how filled. 7

1-209.... Compensation. 7

1-210.... Expenses. 7

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

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

1-213.... Appointments by mayor. 9

Article 3. Officers and Employees. 11

1-301.... Employee hiring nomination board. 11

1-302.... Recommendation for employment from employee hiring nomination board. 11

1-303.... Employment of employees by city. 11

1-304.... City clerk. 12

1-305.... Same; fiscal records. 12

1-306.... Same; seal; oaths. 12

1-307.... Same; withholding agents. 13

1-308.... Assistant city clerk. 13

1-309.... City treasurer. 13

1-310.... City attorney; office; duties. 13

1-311.... City engineer. 14

1-312.... Appointment or employment in more than one position. 14

1-313.... Conflict of interest. 14

1-314.... City forester. 15

1-315.... Animal control officer. 15

Article 4. Personnel Policy and Employee Benefits  16

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

1-402.... Vacation privileges. 16

1-403.... Sick leave. 17

1-404.... Accident disability benefits. 17

1-405.... Holidays. 18

1-406.... Computation of overtime. 19

1-407.... Residency requirements for city employees. 19

1-408.... Employee benefits contribution fund. 19

Article 5. City Administrator. 20

1-501.... Office established. 20

1-502.... Powers, duties and responsibilities of City Administrator. 20

1-503.... Orders and reports. 21

1-504.... Term. 21

1-505.... Salary and benefits. 21

Article 6. Open Records. 22

1-601.... Policy. 22

1-602.... Record custodians. 22

1-603.... Public request for access. 22

1-604.... Facilities for public inspection. 22

1-605.... Procedures for inspection. 22

1-606.... Appointment of official custodians. 22

1-607.... Designation of additional record custodians. 23

1-608.... Duties of custodians. 23

1-609.... Requests to be directed to custodians. 23

1-610.... Fee administration. 24

1-611.... Inspection fee. 24

1-612.... Copying fee. 24

1-613.... Prepayment of fees. 24

1-614.... Payment. 24

Article 7. Investment of Public Funds. 25

1-701.... Purpose and goals. 25

1-702.... Active funds; designation of depositories; eligible depositories. 25

1-703.... Definitions. 25

1-704.... Investment of idle funds. 26

1-705.... Procedures and restrictions. 28

1-706.... Custody and safekeeping. 28

1-707.... Sale or transfer. 28

1-708.... Interest on time deposits. 28

Article 8. Oaths and Bonds. 29

1-801.... Oath. 29

1-802.... Oaths filed. 29

1-803.... Bonds required. 29

1-804.... Same; premiums. 29

1-805.... Condition of bonds. 29

1-806.... Approval of bonds. 30

Article 9. Revenue, Finance & Community Development 31

1-901.... City sales tax of 1% for water system and other improvements; expiring March 31, 2028. 31

1-902.... City sales tax of 1% for swimming pool, curbs, gutters and streets; expiring after 10 years. 31

1-903.... Library mill levy limit. 31

1-904.... Law enforcement and public safety fund. 31

Article 10. Industrial Development Commission. 32

1-1001.  Created. 32

1-1002.  Membership. 32

1-1003.  Officers; meetings. 32

1-1004.  Report to Governing Body. 32

Article 11. Sunnyside Cemetery Committee. 33

1-1101.  Created. 33

1-1102.  Membership. 33

1-1103.  Meetings. 33

1-1104.  Report to Governing Body. 33