PART I.--GOVERNMENT BY MAYOR AND COUNCIL AND GENERAL LAWS APPLICABLE TO CITIES OF THE SECOND CLASS
Article 2.--CITY OFFICERS
14-201.Elective and appointive officers; terms;
compensation.
Except as provided in K.S.A. 12-1028a, and amendments thereto, there
shall be elected on the first
Tuesday in April of each
odd-numbered year a mayor, council members and city treasurer. Subject to
the provisions of
K.S.A. 2009 Supp.
12-16,128, and amendments thereto, the
mayor shall appoint,
by and with the consent of the council, a municipal
judge of the municipal court, a city marshal-chief of police, city clerk,
city attorney, and may appoint police officers and
any other officers deemed necessary. Any officers appointed and confirmed
shall hold an initial term of office of not to exceed one
year and until their successors are appointed
and qualified.
Any officers who are reappointed shall hold their offices for a term of
one year and until their successors are appointed and qualified. The
council shall by ordinance specify the duties and
compensation of the office holders, and by ordinance may abolish any office
created by the council
whenever deemed expedient.
The mayor, council members and city treasurer shall hold their offices for a
term of two years.
History: R.S. 1923, § 14-201;
L. 1951, ch. 137, § 3;
L. 1951, ch. 395, § 43;
L. 1959, ch. 83, § 1;
L. 1967, ch. 90, § 5;
L. 1968, ch. 274, § 32;
L. 1982, ch. 83, § 2;
L. 1988, ch. 84, § 1;
L. 2008, ch. 163, § 10; July 1.
PART I.--GOVERNMENT BY MAYOR AND COUNCIL AND GENERAL LAWS APPLICABLE TO CITIES OF THE SECOND CLASS
Article 2.--CITY OFFICERS
14-201.Elective and appointive officers; terms;
compensation.
Except as provided in K.S.A. 12-1028a, and amendments thereto, there
shall be elected on the first
Tuesday in April of each
odd-numbered year a mayor, council members and city treasurer. Subject to
the provisions of
K.S.A. 2009 Supp.
12-16,128, and amendments thereto, the
mayor shall appoint,
by and with the consent of the council, a municipal
judge of the municipal court, a city marshal-chief of police, city clerk,
city attorney, and may appoint police officers and
any other officers deemed necessary. Any officers appointed and confirmed
shall hold an initial term of office of not to exceed one
year and until their successors are appointed
and qualified.
Any officers who are reappointed shall hold their offices for a term of
one year and until their successors are appointed and qualified. The
council shall by ordinance specify the duties and
compensation of the office holders, and by ordinance may abolish any office
created by the council
whenever deemed expedient.
The mayor, council members and city treasurer shall hold their offices for a
term of two years.
History: R.S. 1923, § 14-201;
L. 1951, ch. 137, § 3;
L. 1951, ch. 395, § 43;
L. 1959, ch. 83, § 1;
L. 1967, ch. 90, § 5;
L. 1968, ch. 274, § 32;
L. 1982, ch. 83, § 2;
L. 1988, ch. 84, § 1;
L. 2008, ch. 163, § 10; July 1.
PART I.--GOVERNMENT BY MAYOR AND COUNCIL AND GENERAL LAWS APPLICABLE TO CITIES OF THE SECOND CLASS
Article 2.--CITY OFFICERS
14-201.Elective and appointive officers; terms;
compensation.
Except as provided in K.S.A. 12-1028a, and amendments thereto, there
shall be elected on the first
Tuesday in April of each
odd-numbered year a mayor, council members and city treasurer. Subject to
the provisions of
K.S.A. 2009 Supp.
12-16,128, and amendments thereto, the
mayor shall appoint,
by and with the consent of the council, a municipal
judge of the municipal court, a city marshal-chief of police, city clerk,
city attorney, and may appoint police officers and
any other officers deemed necessary. Any officers appointed and confirmed
shall hold an initial term of office of not to exceed one
year and until their successors are appointed
and qualified.
Any officers who are reappointed shall hold their offices for a term of
one year and until their successors are appointed and qualified. The
council shall by ordinance specify the duties and
compensation of the office holders, and by ordinance may abolish any office
created by the council
whenever deemed expedient.
The mayor, council members and city treasurer shall hold their offices for a
term of two years.
History: R.S. 1923, § 14-201;
L. 1951, ch. 137, § 3;
L. 1951, ch. 395, § 43;
L. 1959, ch. 83, § 1;
L. 1967, ch. 90, § 5;
L. 1968, ch. 274, § 32;
L. 1982, ch. 83, § 2;
L. 1988, ch. 84, § 1;
L. 2008, ch. 163, § 10; July 1.