Article 1. General Provisions. 1

1-101.    Code designated. 1

1-102.    Definition. 1

1-103.    Existing ordinance. 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

1-108.    Ordinances. 3

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

1-111.    Same; publication. 4

1-112.    Same; ordinance book. 4

1-113.    City records. 4

1-114.    Altering code. 4

1-115.    Scope of application. 4

1-117.    Severability. 4

1-118.    General penalty. 5

1-119.    Official Newspaper or Website. 5

Article 2. Governing Body. 6

1-201.    Governing body. 6

1-202.    Powers generally. 6

1-203.    Mayor. 6

1-204.    President of the council. 6

1-205.    Order of business. 6

1-206.    Regular meetings; quorum. 6

1-207.    Special meetings. 6

1-208.    Mayor, oath of office. 6

1-209.    Council; organization. 7

1-210.    Ordinances. 7

1-211.    Vacancy in office of mayor or councilman. 7

1-212.    Emergency government. 8

1-213.    Incorporating Code of Procedure for Kansas cities. 8

1-214.    Same; official copies. 8

1-215.    Same; deletions. 8

1-216.    Same; amendments. 8

1-217.    Code of ethics. 9

Article 3. Administrative Officers. 11

1-301.    Appointment of officers. 11

1-302.    Terms; vacancies. 11

1-303.    Eligibility for office. 11

1-304.    Council approval. 11

1-305.    Removal of officers. 11

1-306.    Payroll. 11

1-307.    Licensed engineer. 11

1-308.    Director of administration; orders, reports. 12

1-309.    City clerk; duties. 12

1-310.    City treasurer. 13

1-311.    City attorney. 13

1-312.    Municipal judge. 13

1-313.    Police chief. 14

1-314.    Fire chief. 14

1-315.    City administrator; office created; appointment; qualifications. 14

1-316.    Same; powers and duties. 14

1-317.    Same; orders and reports; reception and issuance through administrator’s office. 15

Article 4. Oaths and Bonds. 16

1-401.    Oath; affirmation. 16

1-402.    Form; oaths file. 16

1-403.    Bonds require. 16

1-404.    Nature and approval of bonds. 17

1-405.    Bond given before taking office. 17

1-406.    Bond to be kept in force. 17

1-407.    Not to affect bonds in force. 17

1-408.    Bonds paid by city. 17

Article 5. Employee Benefits. 18

1-501.    Social security. 18

1-502.    Retirement, resolution. 18

1-503.    Uniform personnel regulations. 18

Article 6. Investment of Public Funds. 19

1-601.    Purpose and goals. 19

1-602.    Active funds; designation of depositories; eligible depositories. 19

1-603.    Definitions. 19

1-604.    Investment of idle funds. 20

1-605.    Procedures and restrictions. 22

1-606.    Custody and safekeeping. 22

1-607.    Sale or transfer. 22

1-608.    Interest on time deposits. 22

Article 7. Boards and Commissions 23

1-701.    No term limits. 23

1-702.    Land bank. 23

Article 8. Affirmative Action. 28

1-801.    Purpose. 28

1-802.    Unlawful employment practices. 28

1-803.    Same; exception. 28

1-804.    Municipal contracts. 29

1-805.    Same; exception. 29

1-806.    Complaints. 29

1-807.    Same; investigation. 29

1-808.    Same; disposition. 30

1-809.    Enforcement. 30

1-810.    Severability. 30

Article 9. Open Records. 31

1-901.    Policy. 31

1-902.    Record custodians. 31

1-903.    Local freedom of information officers. 31

1-904.    Public request for access. 32

1-905.    Facilities for public inspection. 32

1-906.    Procedures for inspection. 32

1-907.    Appointment of official custodians. 32

1-908.    Appointment of local freedom of information officer. 33

1-909.    Designation of additional record custodians. 33

1-910.    Requests to be directed to custodians. 33

1-911.    Fee administration. 33

1-912.    Inspection fee. 33

1-913.    Copying fee. 34

1-914.    Prepayment of fees. 34

1-915.    Payment. 34

Article 10. Revenue, Finance & Community Development 35

1-1001.  Neighborhood revitalization plan. 35

1-1002.  Fire equipment replacement reserve fund. 35

1-1003.  Main trafficway designations for bond financing purposes. 36

1-1004.  Transient guest tax. 37

1-1005.  Special law enforcement trust fund. 39