12-1005d. Cities between 18,000 and 65,000; election of commissioners; term.
12-1005d
12-1005d. Cities between 18,000 and 65,000; election of commissioners;
term.
Cities under 18,000 population operating under the city-manager act
which shall have elected commissioners under the provisions of K.S.A.
12-1004 or 12-1005, and which shall thereafter attain a population of more
than 18,000 and not to exceed 65,000 shall be governed by a board of five
commissioners, and at the first regular city election after such city
attains a population exceeding 18,000 there shall be elected two
commissioners for a four-year term and two commissioners for a two-year
term.
The candidates receiving the largest and second largest number of votes
respectively shall be elected for the four-year term, and the candidates
receiving the third and fourth largest number of votes respectively shall
be elected for the two-year term. The commissioner then in office whose
term has two years to run shall hold office for the remainder of his or her
term. At succeeding regular city elections there shall be elected two
commissioners for a four-year term and one commissioner for a two-year
term. The candidates receiving the largest and second largest number of
votes respectively shall be elected for the four-year term and the
candidate receiving the third largest number of votes shall be elected for
the two-year term.
History: L. 1933, ch. 115, § 1; March 23.