Title 19 - Charter Ordinances

Charter Ordinance No.Thirty-Six

A CHARTER ORDINANCE REPEALING CHARTER ORDINANCE NO. TWENTY-TWO, WHICH EXEMPTED THE CITY OF OVERLAND PARK FROM THE PROVISIONS OF K.S.A. 13-1234b. AND 13-1234d. PERTAINING TO LIMITATIONS ON THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND MATERIAL FOR STREET LIGHTING AND TRAFFIC SIGNALS FOR CERTAIN CITIES; AND WHICH PROVIDED SUBSTITUTE AND ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS ON THE SUBJECT OF LIMITATIONS ON THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS FOR STREET LIGHTING FOR THE CITY OF OVERLAND PARK.

WHEREAS, Charter Ordinances may be used only for the purpose of making inapplicable those state statutes which are applicable to the City of Overland Park but are not uniformly applicable to all cities in Kansas; and

WHEREAS, the provisions of K.S.A. 13-1234b., 13-1234c. and 13-1234d. by their own terms are inapplicable to the City of Overland Park, Kansas; and

WHEREAS, Charter Ordinance No. Twenty-Two purports to make K.S.A. 13-1234b. and 13-1234d. inapplicable to the City of Overland Park, and is therefore unnecessary.

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

SECTION 1. The City of Overland Park by the power vested in it by Article 12, Section 5 of the Constitution of the State of Kansas, hereby elects to and does hereby repeal Charter Ordinance No. Twenty-Two.

SECTION 2. This ordinance shall be published once each week for two (2) consecutive weeks in the Overland Park Sun, an official City newspaper.

SECTION 3. 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 10th DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1986.

Ed Eilert, Mayor

ATTEST:

Bernice Crummett

Finance Director/City Clerk

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

Robert J. Watson, City Attorney

Passed: 2/10/86

Published: 2/19/86

2/26/86

Effective: 4/28/86

Effective on: 1/1/1901