A CHARTER ORDINANCE EXEMPTING THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE, KANSAS, FROM K.S.A. 12-16,101 AND PROVIDING SUBSTITUTE AND ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS ON THE SAME SUBJECT.

Section 1.         The City of Marysville, Kansas, 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 and make inapplicable to it K.S.A. 12-16,101 and to provide substitute and additional provisions as hereinafter set forth in the charter ordinance. K.S.A. 12-16,101 is a part of an enactment of the legislature applicable to this City but not applicable uniformly to all cities.

Section 2.         The provisions of K.S.A. 12-16,101 is hereby substituted to read as follows:

       Upon levying a transient guest tax, the governing body of the City of Marysville shall establish a Convention and Tourism Committee to make recommendations concerning the programs and expenditures for promotion of conventions and tourism. The Mayor of the City of Marysville, with the consent and approval of the city council, shall appoint ten (10) members, who shall be residents of the City of Marysville or residents who live within the three-mile extraterritorial area, to such committee. Of the initial membership, four shall serve for one year, three for two years and three for three years. Thereafter, the members of said committee shall be selected in the same manner as the member he or she is succeeding and the term of office of each shall be three years. Whenever a vacancy occurs in the membership of said committee, an elector shall be selected to fill such vacancy in the same manner as and for the unexpired term of the member he or she is succeeding. The Mayor shall annually appoint a chairman and the committee shall elect a secretary who shall keep an accurate record of the minutes and proceedings of each meeting and shall make such minutes available to the governing body upon request.

Section 3.         Charter Ordinance No. 4 is hereby repealed.

(06-2-06)