HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrd 615 Amend Ch 2 Art 1 of Nomination Petition RequirementsSummary of Ordinance No. 615
City of Bel Aire, Kansas
On March 7, 2017, the City of Bel Aire, Kansas, adopted Ordinance No. 615, regarding
nomination petition requirements for candidates for city office. A complete copy of
this ordinance is available online at http://www.belaireks.org under documents or during
normal business hours at City Hall, located at 7651 East Central Park Ave., Bel Aire, KS
67226. The ordinance is not subject to a protest petition. Questions pertaining to this
ordinance may be directed to Mr. Ty Lasher, City Manager, at (316) 744-2451. This
summary has been reviewed and certified by Alison McKenney Brown, City Attorney.
(First published in The Ark Valley News on March 9, 2017.)
ORDINANCE NO: 615
AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE AMENDMENT OF CHAPTER
2, ARTICLE 1, OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF BEL AIRE, KANSAS,
IN CONNECTION WITH NOMINATION PETITION
REQUIREMENTS FOR CANDIDATES FOR CITY OFFICE, ALL
WITHIN THE CITY OF BEL AIRE, SEDGWICK COUNTY, KANSAS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF BEL AIRE,
KANSAS:
SECTION 1. AMENDING CHAPTER TWO, ARTICLE ONE OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE, ENTITLED "ELECTED OFFICIALS".
2.1.14 Nomination Petition Requirements.
In accordance with K.S.A. 25-205 and amendments thereto, any resident of the
City of Bel Aire may become a candidate for city office elected at large by having
had filed on their behalf, a nomination petition or a declaration of candidacy,
accompanied by any fee required by law. The nomination petition must be
signed by a minimum of one (1) of the qualified electors of the City of Bel Aire.
SECTION 2. REPEAL.
All or parts of the Code conflicting with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby
repealed.
SECTION 3. PUBLICATION.
This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after publication of its summary
in the Ark Valley News, an official city newspaper.
Passed by the City Council this day of f" W(` 1'-- , 2017.
Approved by the Mayor this day of 11 ct(c � , 2017.
MAY R David Austin
ATTEST:
SEAL
CITY CLER tacey Cook