15-301. General powers and duties of mayor. The mayor shall preside at all meetings of the city council, and shall have a casting vote when the council is equally divided, and none other, and shall have general supervision over the affairs of the city. The mayor shall be active and vigilant in enforcing all laws and ordinances for the government of the city, and he or she shall cause all subordinate officers to be dealt with promptly for any neglect or violation of duty.
History: L. 1871, ch. 60, § 22; April 3; R.S. 1923, § 15-301.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 15 - Cities Of The Third Class
Article 3 - Powers And Duties Of Mayor
15-301 General powers and duties of mayor.
15-302 Signing of commissions and appointments.
15-305 Messages and recommendations to council.
15-306 Accounts and reports of officers.
15-308 Call for aid to enforce laws.
15-309 Remission of fines; reprieves and pardons.
15-311 Vacancy in office of mayor; temporary absence of mayor.