Title 19 - Charter Ordinances

Charter Ordinance No. Twenty-Two (Repealed by Ch. Ord. No. Thirty-Six)

(Note: All or parts of this charter ordinance have been repealed.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

A CHARTER ORDINANCE EXEMPTING THE CITY OF OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS, FROM KANSAS STATUTES ANNOTATED 13-1234B and 13-1234D, AND PROVIDING SUBSTITUTE AND ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS ON THE SAME SUBJECT, PROVIDING FOR ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND MATERIAL FOR MODERN STREET LIGHTING FOR SUCH CITY AND THE LIMITATIONS THEREON.

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

Section 1. The City of Overland Park, Kansas, a Mayor-Council city of the first class, by the power invested in it by Article 12, Section 5 of the Constitution of the State of Kansas, hereby elects to and exempts itself from and makes inapplicable to the K.S.A. 13-1234B and 13-1234D, and to provide substituted and additional provisions as hereinafter provided.

Section 2. The Governing Body of the City of Overland Park, Kansas, is hereby authorized to issue general obligation bonds of such city for the purpose of purchasing equipment and material for modern street lighting for such city.

Section 3. The Governing Body shall be authorized to issue general obligation bonds of the City of Overland Park, Kansas, in the amount of FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND and 00/100 ($500,000.00) DOLLARS in any one year which bonds may be issued without a vote of the people and shall be issued as provided by law, provided, however, that the City of Overland Park, Kansas, may issue general obligation bonds in the amount of THREE MILLION and 00/100 ($3,000,000.00) DOLLARS in any one year for not to exceed three (3) years immediately following the effective date of this act; for the purpose of purchasing any existing street lighting equipment and material presently located within the corporate limits of said city.

Section 4. This ordinance shall be published once each week for two consecutive weeks in the official newspaper.

Section 5. This is a charter ordinance and shall take effect sixty-one (61) days after final publication unless a sufficient petition for a referendum is filed and a referendum 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 become effective as 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 21st DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1977.

Jack D. Walker

Mayor

ATTEST:

Bernice Crummett

Finance Director/City Clerk

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

Phillip L. Harris, City Attorney

Passed: 2/21/77

Published: 2/25/77

3/4/77

Effective: 5/4/77

Entire ordinance repealed by Charter Ordinance No. Thirty-Six

Effective on: 1/1/1901