12-1005d.   Cities between 18,000 and 65,000; election of commissioners;term.Cities under 18,000 population operating under the city-manager actwhich shall have elected commissioners under the provisions of K.S.A.12-1004 or 12-1005, and which shall thereafter attain a population of morethan 18,000 and not to exceed 65,000 shall be governed by a board of fivecommissioners, and at the first regular city election after such cityattains a population exceeding 18,000 there shall be elected twocommissioners for a four-year term and two commissioners for a two-yearterm.

      The candidates receiving the largest and second largest number of votesrespectively shall be elected for the four-year term, and the candidatesreceiving the third and fourth largest number of votes respectively shallbe elected for the two-year term. The commissioner then in office whoseterm has two years to run shall hold office for the remainder of his or herterm. At succeeding regular city elections there shall be elected twocommissioners for a four-year term and one commissioner for a two-yearterm. The candidates receiving the largest and second largest number ofvotes respectively shall be elected for the four-year term and thecandidate receiving the third largest number of votes shall be elected forthe two-year term.

      History:   L. 1933, ch. 115, § 1; March 23.