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

Article 11. Miscellaneous Fees and Charges 41

1-1101.  Certain fees and changes. 41