A CHARTER ORDINANCE EXEMPTING THE CITY OF WINCHESTER, KANSAS, FROM THE PROVISIONS OF K.S.A. 79-5028, AS AMENDED BY 1991 HOUSE BILL NO. 2222, AND PROVIDING SUBSTITUTE AND ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS ON THE SAME SUBJECT.

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

Section 1. The City of Winchester, by the power vested in it by article 12, Section 5 of the Constitution of the State of Kansas and as provided by K.S.A. 79-5036(a), as amended by 1991 House Bill No. 2222, hereby elects to exempt itself from the provisions of K.S.A. 79-5028, as amended. K.S.A. 79-5028, as amended, is part of an enactment commonly known as the Kansas property tax lid law, which enactment applies to this city but does not apply uniformly to all cities.

Section 2. The following is hereby substituted for the provisions of K.S.A. 79-5028, as amended. The provisions of K.S.A. 79-5021 to 79-5035, inclusive, and amendments thereto, shall not limit the levy of taxes by the Governing Body of the City of Winchester.

(06-03-1991)