A CHARTER ORDINANCE EXEMPTING THE CITY OF WAKEFIELD, KANSAS, FROM K.S.A. 79-5001 to 79-5018, AND ANY AMENDMENTS THERETO, THEREBY REMOVING AGGREGATE TAX LEVY LIMITATIONS FROM LEVIES MADE IN THE GENERAL AND SPECIAL STREET FUNDS OF THE CITY.

WHEREAS, K.S.A. 5001 to 5018, and amendments thereto, presently provide aggregate tax levy limitations for the tax levies made in the general fund and the special street fund for the City of ‘Wakefield, Kansas, but said tax levy limitations do not now apply uniformly to all cities, and

WHEREAS, the Governing Body of said city deems it necessary to enact and pass a charter ordinance to exempt the City of Wakefield from the levy limitations as they apply to levies made for the general and special street funds of the city,

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF WAKEFIELD, KANSAS:

Section 1. That pursuant to the provisions of Section 15, Article 12 of the Constitution of the State of Kansas, the City of Wakefield, Kansas, hereby elects to exempt itself from and to make inapplicable to it Sections 79-5001 to 79-5018 of Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto which apply to said city, but the provisions of which do not apply uniformly to all cities.

(1981-05-11)