A CHARTER ORDINANCE EXEMPTING THE CITY OF HANOVER, KANSAS, FROM K.S.A. 79-1953 AND PROVIDING SUBSTITUTE AND ANY 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,

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF HANOVER, KANSAS.

Section 1, The City of Hanover, 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 exempt itself from and makes inapplicable to it, Section 79-1953 of the K.S.A. 1973 Supp., 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 limitation, and hereby provides substitute and additional provisions as herewith provided,

Section 2, The Governing Body of the City of Hanover, Kansas, is hereby authorized and empowered to levy taxes in each year for the following city purposes, but said governing body shall not fix a rate of levy in any one year on each dollar of assessed tangible valuation of such city in excess of the following named rates:

Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5.0 mills.

(05-09-1988)