Title 19 - Charter Ordinances

Charter Ordinance No. Fifteen (Repealed by Ch. Ord. No. Forty-Five)

(Note: All or parts of this charter ordinance have been repealed. See notes at the end of the ordinance.)

A CHARTER ORDINANCE REPEALING CHARTER ORDINANCES NO. FIVE AND FOURTEEN; EXEMPTING THE CITY OF OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS, FROM THAT PART OF A CERTAIN LEGISLATIVE ENACTMENT DESIGNATED K.S.A. 13-1420, AND PROVIDING SUBSTITUTE AND ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS ON THE SAME SUBJECT; AND PRESCRIBING THE QUALIFICATIONS AND METHOD OF DESIGNATING OFFICIAL CITY NEWSPAPERS.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS:

SECTION 1. Charter Ordinances No. Five and Fourteen of the City of Overland Park, Kansas, are hereby repealed.

SECTION 2. Whereas K.S.A. 13-1420 is a part of a legislative enactment which applies to the City of Overland Park, Kansas, but said enactment is not applicable uniformly to all cities, the City of Overland Park, by the power invested in it by Article 12, Section 5 of the Constitution of the State of Kansas, hereby exempts itself from and make inapplicable to it K.S.A. 13-1420 and provides substitute and additional provisions on the same subject as hereinafter set forth.

SECTION 3. The Governing Body shall designate by ordinance a newspaper or newspapers as the official City newspaper or newspapers for the official advertising of the City of Overland Park, Kansas, from time to time.

SECTION 4. The newspaper or newspapers designated for the official advertising of the City shall have been published for at least one year prior to the publication of any official advertisement.

SECTION 5. In the event more than one newspaper at any given time is designated as an official City newspaper, each ordinance passed shall designate by name the official City newspaper which is to publish the said ordinance. Publication in such newspaper shall constitute the official publication of the ordinance.

SECTION 6. This ordinance shall be published once each week for two consecutive weeks in The Daily News.

SECTION 7. This is a Charter Ordinance and shall take effect sixty (60) days after its final publication unless a sufficient petition for a referendum is filed within such sixty days and a referendum is held on the ordinance as provided in Article 12, Section 5, subdivision (c)(3) of the Constitution of Kansas, in which case the ordinance shall not take effect until approved by a majority of the electors voting thereon.

PASSED BY THE GOVERNING BODY, NOT LESS THAN TWO-THIRDS OF THE MEMBERS-ELECT VOTING IN FAVOR THEREOF, THE THIRD DAY OF APRIL, 1972.

ATTEST:

Bernice Heck, City Clerk Jack Walker, Mayor

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

Wright W. Crummett, City Attorney

Passed: 4/3/72

Published: 4/5/72

4/12/72

Effective: 6/12/72

Entire ordinance repealed by Charter Ordinance No. Forty-Five

Effective on: 1/1/1901