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Home » US Law » 2021 Kansas Statutes » Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities » Article 16 - Miscellaneous Provisions » 12-16,128 Mayoral appointments; governing body approval; time limits; other requirements.

12-16,128. Mayoral appointments; governing body approval; time limits; other requirements.
From and after July 1, 2008, any appointment to any board, commission, advisory group or other body made by the mayor of any city which is subject to approval of the governing body of the city must be acted upon by the governing body within 45 days of the appointment by the mayor or the appointment shall be deemed approved. The governing body of the city shall approve such appointment unless the governing body makes a specific finding by the passage of a resolution that the person is either unqualified to hold the office or is not fit to hold the office or position.

History: L. 2008, ch. 163, § 4; May 29.