A CHARTER ORDINANCE EXEMPTING THE CITY OF CANEY, KANSAS, FROM SECTION 32 OF CHAPTER 274 OF THE 1968 SESSION OF THE KANSAS LEGISLATURE, WHICH SECTION AMENDED K.S.A. 1967 SUPP. 14-201; PROVIDING SUBSTITUTE AND ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS ON THE SAME SUBJECT, RELATING TO THE ELECTION AND APPOINTMENT OF CITY OFACERS AND THE TERMS OF OFFICERS.

Section 1. The City of Caney, Kansas, by the power vested in it by Article 12, Section 5, of the Constitution of the State of Kansas, hereby elects to exempt itself from and makes inapplicable to it Section 32 of Chapter 274 of the 1968 Session of the Kansas Legislature, (K.S.A. 1967 Supp. 14-201), which statutory section is not applicable uniformly to all cities, and provide substitute and additional provisions as hereinafter set forth in this ordinance.

Section 2. There shall be elected on the first Tuesday in April of each odd-numbered year a mayor, city treasurer and one-half the number of councilmen as hereinafter set forth in this section. The mayor, council men, and city treasurer shall hold their offices for a term of two years. One councilman from each ward shall be elected in an odd-numbered year and the remaining councilmen in each ward shall be elected in an even-numbered year. Councilmen elected in 1967 shall have terms expiring in 1969 and councilmen elected in 1968 shall have terms expiring in 1970.

Section 3. (Repealed by C.O. No. 5)

(1-6-1969; Repealed by C.O. No. 29)