Charter Ordinance No. 1A
NOTE: The charter ordinances included in this appendix are for informational purposes only. Each of them contains the substance as passed by the city governing body, but enacting clauses, publication clauses and signatures have been omitted. Complete copies of each ordinance as passed are on file in the office of the city clerk. Copies of charter ordinances also are on file with the secretary of state. Date of passage is shown in parentheses at the end of the text.
A CHARTER ORDINANCE AMENDING K.S.A. 1974 SUPPLEMENT 15-201 RELATING TO ELECTION OF OFFICERS, TERMS, VACANCIES.
Be it hereby ordained by the governing body of the City of Bird City, Kansas.
SECTION ONE. A city election to elect the officers of the governing body shall be held the first Tuesday in April, 1977, and every two years thereafter on the FIRST (1st) Tuesday in April.
SECTION TWO. At the city election in 1977, there shall be elected FIVE (5) councilmen and a mayor who shall comprise the governing body of the City of Bird City, Kansas. At said election the mayor shall be elected for a term of FOUR (4) years; of the FIVE (5) councilmen elected, the TWO (2) elected councilmen receiving the highest number of votes shall serve for FOUR (4) year terms. The remaining THREE (3) elected councilmen shall serve for TWO (2) year terms.
SECTION THREE. At the city election in 1979, there shall be elected THREE (3) councilmen for a FOUR (4) year term. Thereafter, and at each election there after the officials elected, whether mayor or councilman, shall serve for FOUR (4) year terms.
(06-02-1975; Repealed by C.O. No. 5)