A CHARTER ORDINANCE EXEMPTING THE CITY OF OLATHE, KANSAS, FROM ALL THE PROVISIONS OF K.S.A. 12-4108 AND 13-628d RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF CLERK OF THE MUNICIPAL COURT; PROVIDING FOR SUBSTITUTE AND ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS ON THE SAME SUBJECT BY ORDINARY ORDINANCE.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF OLATHE, KANSAS:

SECTION ONE: The City of Olathe, Kansas, by the power invested in it by Article 12, Section 5, of the Constitution of the State of Kansas, hereby elects to exempt, and does exempt itself from all the provisions of K.S.A. 12-4108 and 13-628d, which apply to said city, but not uniformly to all cities.

SECTION TWO: The City of Olathe, Kansas, by the power vested in it by Article 12, Section 5 of the Constitution of the State of Kansas, hereby elects to provide substitute and additional provisions on the same subjects by ordinary ordinance.

SECTION THREE: This Ordinance shall be published once each week for two consecutive weeks in the official City newspaper.

SECTION FOUR: This is a Charter Ordinance and shall take effect sixty-one (61) days after final publication unless a sufficient petition for a referendum is filed and a referendum held on the ordinance as provided in Article 12, Section 5, Subsection (c) (3), of the Constitution of the State of Kansas, in which case the ordinance shall become effective if approved by a majority of the electors voting thereon.

PASSED AND APPROVED by the Governing Body, not less than two-thirds of the members elect voting in favor thereof, the 7th day of January, 2020.

SIGNED by the Mayor this 7th day of January, 2020.