12-138. Same; election procedure; notice of election. Any city election called under the provisions of this act shall be called within 30 days and held within 90 days after the filing of a petition demanding such election, or after the publication of an ordinance authorizing a levy for which an election is called without petition. The governing body shall pass an ordinance calling the election and fixing the date, which ordinance shall be published once in the official city newspaper. The sufficiency of the number of signers of any petition filed under the provisions of this act shall be determined by the county election officer. Every election held under the provisions of this act shall be conducted by the county election officer. The county election officer shall publish a notice of such election once each week for two consecutive weeks in the official city newspaper, the first publication to be not less than 21 days prior to such election. The notice shall state the time of the election and the proposition which shall appear on the ballot. The proposition shall be: "Shall revenue ordinance No. ____, entitled (title of ordinance) take effect?"
History: L. 1961, ch. 78, § 2; L. 1977, ch. 56, § 2; L. 1981, ch. 173, § 9; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities
Article 1 - General Provisions
12-101 Corporate powers; home rule of local affairs and government.
12-101a Authority to levy tax for general fund.
12-104 "Governing body" defined.
12-104a Cities, consolidated cities and counties; procedure for filling prolonged vacancies.
12-104b City governing body members; volunteer activities.
12-111 Fire fighting beyond territorial limits of city or township; privileges and immunities.
12-111b Application of 12-111a, 13-14a10, 14-10a10 and 74-4978g.
12-120 Destruction of certain records.
12-121 Same; application of act.
12-122 Reproduction of records on film.
12-123 Same; evidence in courts or administrative agencies.
12-138 Same; election procedure; notice of election.
12-138a Initiative election on levying tax or other revenue measure.
12-138b Continuation in effect of tax or other revenue measures.
12-138c Taxes levied under home rule; prohibition under certain circumstances.
12-140 Cities prohibited from levying taxes on income; exception.
12-143 City vehicle tax authorized; tax situs; amount of tax.
12-144 Same; approval by election required.
12-146 Same; use of tax proceeds.
12-148 Same; contract provisions; apportionment of revenues.
12-149 Same; budgeting of revenues.
12-151 Property of city exempt from levy, execution and sale; judgments not lien on property.
12-156 Same; form of proposition; notice; expenses.
12-157 Same; canvass; approval of proposition, effect.
12-158 Election supplemental and alternative to other procedures.
12-183 Hospitals; maintenance and improvement; tax levies, use of proceeds.
12-184a Form of government continued.
12-186 Same; use of moneys by school district.
12-187a Same; power conferred to impose tax outside of boundaries.
12-189a Same; certain sales exempt from state sales tax subject to local tax.
12-189d Sales of bingo cards, faces and instant bingo tickets; exempt.
12-195 Same; use of proceeds for payment of bonds prohibited; exceptions.
12-195a Same; allotment of county proceeds to townships.
12-195b Same; pledge of proceeds for payment of bonds; conditions.
12-196 Same; transfer of revenue to road and bridge fund.
12-197 Same; pledging of revenue received; procedure.
12-1,105 Same; penalty for refusal or failure to file return.
12-1,106 Same; time of payment; collection.
12-1,107 Same; disposition of tax receipts.
12-1,108 Same; inspection of returns; unlawful acts, penalty.
12-1,110 Same; rules and regulations.
12-1,115 Collection of certain unpaid special assessments; action in district court for debt.
12-1,117 Municipal equipment reserve fund; purpose; investment and transfer of moneys in fund.
12-1,118 Multi-year capital improvement fund; purpose; investment and transfer of moneys in fund.
12-1,119 Consolidated street and highway fund; transfer of moneys; use of moneys.