PART I.--GOVERNMENT BY MAYOR AND COUNCIL AND GENERAL LAWS
Article 13.--PARKS, PARKWAYS, BOULEVARDS AND PLAYGROUNDS
13-1347.Same; appointment; terms; removal.
The governing body of any city or cities desiring to establish a board
of park commissioners, as provided in K.S.A. 13-1346, and amendments
thereto, may by ordinance
cause a board of park commissioners to be created.
Subject to the provisions of
K.S.A. 2009 Supp.
12-16,128, and amendments
thereto, the mayor, by
and with the consent and approval of the board of commissioners,
shall appoint five residents of such city or cities, well
known for their intelligence and integrity, as the members of such board of
park commissioners, and shall designate one to serve for a term of one
year, one for a term of two years, one for a term of three years, and two
for a term of four years, and thereafter the members of such board of park
commissioners shall hold their offices for a term of four years and until
their successor or successors shall have been appointed and qualified, and
in event of the death, resignation, or other disqualification of any member
of such board of park commissioners, such successor shall be appointed by the
governing body to fill only unexpired terms caused by such vacancy.
Any member of said board of park commissioners may be removed by the
governing body of such city for the same cause as any appointive officer.
History: L. 1921, ch. 101, § 2;
R.S. 1923, § 13-1347;
L. 1949, ch. 141, § 1;
L. 2008, ch. 163, § 9; July 1.
PART I.--GOVERNMENT BY MAYOR AND COUNCIL AND GENERAL LAWS
Article 13.--PARKS, PARKWAYS, BOULEVARDS AND PLAYGROUNDS
13-1347.Same; appointment; terms; removal.
The governing body of any city or cities desiring to establish a board
of park commissioners, as provided in K.S.A. 13-1346, and amendments
thereto, may by ordinance
cause a board of park commissioners to be created.
Subject to the provisions of
K.S.A. 2009 Supp.
12-16,128, and amendments
thereto, the mayor, by
and with the consent and approval of the board of commissioners,
shall appoint five residents of such city or cities, well
known for their intelligence and integrity, as the members of such board of
park commissioners, and shall designate one to serve for a term of one
year, one for a term of two years, one for a term of three years, and two
for a term of four years, and thereafter the members of such board of park
commissioners shall hold their offices for a term of four years and until
their successor or successors shall have been appointed and qualified, and
in event of the death, resignation, or other disqualification of any member
of such board of park commissioners, such successor shall be appointed by the
governing body to fill only unexpired terms caused by such vacancy.
Any member of said board of park commissioners may be removed by the
governing body of such city for the same cause as any appointive officer.
History: L. 1921, ch. 101, § 2;
R.S. 1923, § 13-1347;
L. 1949, ch. 141, § 1;
L. 2008, ch. 163, § 9; July 1.
PART I.--GOVERNMENT BY MAYOR AND COUNCIL AND GENERAL LAWS
Article 13.--PARKS, PARKWAYS, BOULEVARDS AND PLAYGROUNDS
13-1347.Same; appointment; terms; removal.
The governing body of any city or cities desiring to establish a board
of park commissioners, as provided in K.S.A. 13-1346, and amendments
thereto, may by ordinance
cause a board of park commissioners to be created.
Subject to the provisions of
K.S.A. 2009 Supp.
12-16,128, and amendments
thereto, the mayor, by
and with the consent and approval of the board of commissioners,
shall appoint five residents of such city or cities, well
known for their intelligence and integrity, as the members of such board of
park commissioners, and shall designate one to serve for a term of one
year, one for a term of two years, one for a term of three years, and two
for a term of four years, and thereafter the members of such board of park
commissioners shall hold their offices for a term of four years and until
their successor or successors shall have been appointed and qualified, and
in event of the death, resignation, or other disqualification of any member
of such board of park commissioners, such successor shall be appointed by the
governing body to fill only unexpired terms caused by such vacancy.
Any member of said board of park commissioners may be removed by the
governing body of such city for the same cause as any appointive officer.
History: L. 1921, ch. 101, § 2;
R.S. 1923, § 13-1347;
L. 1949, ch. 141, § 1;
L. 2008, ch. 163, § 9; July 1.
