Title 19 - Charter Ordinances

Charter Ordinance No. Eighteen

A CHARTER ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 4 OF CHARTER ORDINANCE NO. THREE; REPEALING SAID EXISTING SECTION AND PRESCRIBING A PROCEDURE FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN PERSONS, FIRMS OR CORPORATIONS WHO MAY BE EMPLOYED BY THE CITY FOR ANY SPECIAL PURPOSE.

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

SECTION 1. Section 4 of City of Overland Park, Kansas, Charter Ordinance Three is hereby amended to read as follows:

SECTION 4. The governing body shall appoint, by motion, auditors, accountants, engineers, attorneys, counselors, and architects or any other person, firm or corporation who may be employed by the City for any special purpose; or the governing body may direct the City Manager, by motion, to employ such person, firm or corporation as in his judgment is qualified to perform special services on behalf of the City.

SECTION 2. Section 4 of Charter Ordinance Three is hereby repealed.

SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be published once each week for two consecutive weeks in the Johnson County Scout.

SECTION 4. 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 thereof, the 2nd day of April, 1973.

Jack Walker, Mayor

ATTEST:

Bernice Heck

APPROVED AS TO FORM

Wright W. Crummett, City Attorney

Passed: 4/2/73

Published: 4/6/73

4/13/73

Effective: 6/12/73

Effective on: 1/1/1901