Charter Ordinance No. 8
A CHARTER ORDINANCE EXEMPTING THE CITY OF BEL AIRE, KANSAS FROM CERTAIN TERMS AND PROVISIONS OF K.S.A. 14-201, AND PROVIDING SUBSTITUTE PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE ELECTION THE POSITION OF CITY TREASURER.
WHEREAS, the City of Bel Aire, Kansas has been designated as a city of the second class; and
WHEREAS, the City of Bel Aire, Kansas deems it advisable to exempt itself from the provisions of K.S.A. 14-201 requiring the position of city treasurer be elected in certain cities of the second class;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF BEL AIRE, KANSAS:
Section 1. Exemption
The City of Bel Aire, Kansas, by virtue of the power vested in it by Article 12, Section 5 of the Constitution of the State of Kansas, hereby elects to make inapplicable to it and exempts itself from the provision of K.S.A. 14-201 requiring the position of city treasurer be elected.
In exempting itself, the City of Bel Aire, Kansas finds that such provision is applicable to cities of the second class, but not uniformly applicable to all cities. Therefore, the City of Bel Aire, Kansas hereby adopts substitute and additional provisions on the same subject as hereinafter provided.
Section 2. Appointive City Treasurer Position Established
The city treasurer shall be an appointive officer of the City of Bel Aire, Kansas pursuant to the provisions contained in K.S.A. 14-201.
Section 3. Existing City Treasurer Position
The existing City Treasurer of the City of Bel Aire, Kansas shall hold office until his successor has been appointed and qualified as provided for above.
(07-07-1998)