15-310. President of council. The city council shall elect one of their own body as "president of the council," who shall preside at all meetings of the council in the absence of the mayor; and in the absence of the president the council shall elect one of their own body to occupy the president's place temporarily, who shall be styled "acting president of the council." The president and acting president, when occupying the place of mayor, shall have the same privileges as other members of the council.
History: L. 1871, ch. 60, § 31; April 3; R.S. 1923, § 15-310.
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.