Charter Ordinance No. 6
(First Published in the Lincoln Sentinel-Republican, July 22, 2004)
CHARTER ORDINANCE NO. 6
A CHARTER ORDINANCE EXEMPTING THE CITY OF LINCOLN CENTER, KANSAS, FROM THE PROVISIONS OF K.S.A. 12-631K, AS AMENDED BY CHAPTER 107, SECTION 1, 2004 SESSION LAWS OF KANSAS, AND K.S.A. 12-860, AS AMENDED BY CHAPTER 107, SECTION 2, 2004 SESSION LAWS OF KANSAS, AND K.S.A. 14-569, AS AMENDED BY CHAPTER 107, SECTION 3, 2004 SESSION LAWS OF KANSAS RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF UTILITY CHARGES, THE BILLING AND COLLECTION OF THE SAME AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A LIEN AGAINST THE PROPERTY SERVED.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF LINCOLN CENTER, KANSAS:
SECTION 1. The City of Lincoln Center, Kansas, by the power vested in it by Article 12, Section 5 of the Constitution of the State of Kansas hereby elects to and does exempt itself and make inapplicable to it the provisions of K.S.A. 12-631k, as amended by Chapter 107, Section 1, 2004 Session Laws of Kansas, and K.S.A. 12-860, as amended by Chapter 107, Section 2, 2004 Session Laws of Kansas, and K.S.A. 14-569, as amended by Chapter 107, Section 3, 2004 Session Laws of Kansas which applies to this city, but is part of an enactment which does not apply uniformly to all cities.
SECTION 2. This Charter Ordinance shall be published once each week for two consecutive weeks in the official city newspaper.
SECTION 3. This Charter Ordinance shall take effect 61 days after the final publication unless a sufficient petition for a referendum is filed, requiring a referendum to be held on the ordinance as provided by Article 12, Section 5, Subsection (c)(3) of the Constitution of the State of Kansas, in which case this Charter Ordinance shall become effective upon approval by the majority of the electors voting thereon.
Passed by the Governing Body, not less than two-thirds of the members elect voting in favor thereof, this 12th day of July, 2004.
ATTEST:
Rose M. Gourley,City Clerk