A CHARTER ORDINANCE EXEMPTING THE CITY OF HARVEYVILLE, KANSAS, FROM THE PROVISIONS OF K.S.A. 15-209.

Section 1. The City of Harveyville, by the power vested in it by Article 12, Section 5 of the constitution of the State of Kansas, hereby elects to exempt itself from the provisions of K.S.A. 15-209, which enactment applies to this city but does not apply uniformly to all cities.

Section 2. The ordinances of the City of Harveyville, Kansas, are hereby amended to provided as follows:

Qualifications: Officers. Employees. No person shall be eligible to any appointed office unless he or she shall reside within the jurisdictional boundaries of Wabaunsee, Lyon, Shawnee, or Osage counties, except for the city attorney, municipal judge and law enforcement officers when deemed necessary. Provided that nothing herein shall authorize the appointment of nonresidents of this state. The city attorney shall be a qualified elector of the county in which said city is located or of an adjoining county.

(10-21-1999)