Title 19 - Charter Ordinances

Charter Ordinance No. Forty-Seven (Repealed by Ch. Ord. No. Seventy-Seven)

(Note: All or parts of this charter ordinance have been repealed.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

A CHARTER ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REPEALING EXISTING SECTION 3 OF CHARTER ORDINANCE NO. 34 RELATING TO THE DATES FOR ADJUSTING WARD BOUNDARIES.

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

SECTION 1. Section 3 of Charter Ordinance No. 34 of the City of Overland Park, Kansas, be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:

SECTION 3. WARDS.

The City shall be divided into five wards to be numbered one through five. Dividing lines between wards shall follow precinct boundaries. The Governing Body of the City shall, by ordinance, adjust the ward boundaries to reflect approximately equal population effective in December of 1990 and shall do so again effective in December of 1992. The Governing Body of the City may likewise adjust ward boundaries effective in December every two years thereafter but shall adjust these boundaries effective in December every four years thereafter.

SECTION 2. Existing Section 3 of Charter Ordinance No. 34 is hereby repealed.

SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be published once each week for two consecutive weeks in the Overland Park Sun, an official City newspaper.

SECTION 4. This is a Charter Ordinance and shall take effect sixty-one 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 twothirds of the members elect voting in favor thereof the 20th day of November, 1989.

Ed Eilert, Mayor

ATTEST:

Bernice Crummett, City Clerk

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

Robert J. Watson

City Attorney

Passed: 11/20/89

Published: 11/22/89

11/29/89

Effective: 1/29/90

Entire ordinance repealed by Charter Ordinance No. Seventy-Seven

Effective on: 1/1/1901