APPENDIX A – CHARTER ORDINANCESAPPENDIX A – CHARTER ORDINANCES\CHARTER ORDINANCE NO. 2

A CHARTER ORDINANCE EXEMPTING THE CITY OF MILTONVALE, KANSAS, FROM K.S.A. 79-1953, AND PROVIDING SUBSTITUTE AND ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS ON THE SAME SUBJECT, AUTHORIZING AND LIMITING TAX LEVIES IN ANY ONE YEAR ON EACH DOLLAR OF ASSESSED TANGIBLE VALUATION, AND PRESCRIBING AN AGGREGATE FOR ALL CITY-WIDE TAX LEVIES.

Section 1. The city of Miltonvale, Kansas, a city of the third class by the power vested in it by Article 12, Section 5 of the Constitution of the State of Kansas hereby elects to exempt, and does itself from and makes inapplicable to it. K.S.A. 79-1953 which is not applicable uniformly to all cities of the third class, the legislature not having established classes of cities for the purpose of imposing tax limitations, and hereby provide substitute and additional provisions as hereinafter provided.

Section 2. The governing body of the City of Miltonvale, Kansas, operating under the tax lid is hereby authorized and empowered to combine all minor funds with the present general operating fund (which shall include the following activities), General government: police department, fire department; health and sanitation, including refuse disposal; Highways, (all public traveled ways including bridges) parks; cemeteries; street lighting; Whereas the aggregate of all city wide tax levies of such city: Whereas the aggregate of all city wide tax levies of such city: except levies for the payment of Bonds and Interest thereon, Social Security, Workmen’s Compensation and levies authorized by other statutes to be outside the aggregate are controlled by the tax lid law therefore the mill levies shall be as the council deems necessary on each dollar of assessed tangible valuation of such city.

(6-1-1975)