| 50 | Exempting the City from Provisions of KSA 12-110c relating to the purchase of fire-fighting equipment; issuance of general obligation bonds and substitute and additional provision on the same subject. | 11/25/2024 | Verified | |
| 49 | Amending and Repealing Section 4 of Charter Ordinance No. 47 to provide for the Council President presiding at and attending Council Committee Meetings. | 05/15/2022 | Not Verified | |
| 48 | Amending Charter Ordinance No. 18 regarding the levy of a transient guest tax. | 03/01/2021 | Verified | |
| 47 | Amended and Repealing section 4 of Charter Ordinance No. 45, in reference to term of office for elected officials. | 06/06/2020 | Not Verified | |
| 46 | Payment of costs of Public Improvements in the City. | 01/05/2020 | Not Verified | |
| 45 | City Council Elections and Vacancies | 11/07/2016 | Verified | |
| 44 | Related to the Convention and Tourism Committee | 01/18/2016 | Verified | |
| 43 | Charter Ordinance Pertaining to General Improvements, Borrowing Money and Bond Issues. | 06/24/2013 | Verified | |
| 42 | RESERVED in error and not used | N/A | Not Verified | |
| 41 | Designation of an official City newspaper | 10/25/2010 | Verified | |
| 40 | **REPEALED BY CHARTER ORD. NO. 45** Primaries, Mayoral Appointments and Election Cycles | 10/12/2009 | Verified | |
| 39 | **REPEALED BY CHARTER ORD. NO. 40** A charter ordinance providing for a governing body consisting of a mayor and eight council members; the appointment of a city manager; exempting the city from K.S.A. 12-1036b through K.S.A. 12-10368, inclusive, K.S.A. 25-2107, and K.S.A. 25-2 108; and repealing charter ordinances numbered 8,11,12, 21 and 26. | 10/28/2008 | Verified | |
| 38 | Related to the issuance of complaints and notices to appear. | 07/25/2007 | Verified | |
| 37 | Permits the Municipal Court to grant a continuance of a trial to the City and the accused for good cause and exempts the City from KSA 12-4501 | 02/13/2006 | Verified | |
| 36 | Exempts the City from KSA 12-4112 and provides for Municipal Judge to set court costs by Administrative Order | 02/13/2006 | Verified | |
| 35 | **REPEALED BY CHARTER ORD. NO. 43** A Charter Ordinance amending Charter Ord. 27 and exempting the City from K.S.A. 13-1024a pertaining to general improvements, borrowing money and bond issues. | 12/26/2005 | Verified | |
| 34 | A Charter Ordinance exempting the City from the provisions of KSA 13-1017 relating to the making of public improvements | 01/24/2005 | Verified | |
| 33 | Exempting the City from the provisions of KSA 12-187 and 12-189 relating to the levy and collection of local retailers’ sales taxes; providing substitute and additional provisions; levying a .125% retailers’ sales tax for the purpose of financing public safety operations, including the constructing and equipping of a justice center or public safety center; and subjecting this Charter Ordinance to a vote of the electors | 11/03/2004 | Verified | |
| 32 | Submitting an exemption for the City from the provisions of KSA 41-712 Prohibiting Alcoholic Liquor Sale on Sunday and Certain Holidays to a vote. | N/A | Verified | |
| 31 | Pertaining to the designation of an official City newspaper or newspapers, exempting the City from K.S.A. 64-101, and provide for substitute and additional provisions on the same subject, and prescribing the qualifications and method of designating an official City newspaper or newspapers | 04/12/2004 | Verified | |
| 30 | Exempting the City from the provisions of KSA 41-712 Prohibiting Alcoholic Liquor Sale on Sunday and Certain Holidays. | N/A | Verified | |
| 29 | A CHARTER ORDINANCE EXEMPTING THE CITY OF SHAWNEE, KANSAS, FROM THE PROVISIONS OF THE WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT, K.S.A. 12-3101 THROUGH K.S.A. 12-3107, AND PROVIDING SUBSTITUTE AND ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT, OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENT, AND REGULATION OF SEWER SYSTEMS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, STORM AND SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE SYSTEMS AND FLOOD PROTECTION WORKS, AND TO THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING FOR THE PROPERTY AND IMPROVEMENTS NECESSARY FOR SUCH SYSTEMS. | N/A | Verified | |
| 28 | A CHARTER ORDINANCE EXEMPTING THE CITY OF SHAWNEE FROM THE PROVISIONS OF K.S.A. 13-14A01, 13-14a02, 13-14a03, 13-14a04, 13-14a05, 13-14a06, 13-14a07, 13-14a08, 13-14a09, 13-14a11, 13-14a12, and 13-14a13 OF THE KANSAS STATUTES ANNOTATED RELATED TO EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT | N/A | Verified | |
| 27 | A CHARTER ORDINANCE EXEMPTING THE CITY OF SHAWNEE, KANSAS FROM K.S.A. 13-1024a ENTITLED “GENERAL IMPROVEMENTS AND LANDS THEREFOR; BORROWING MONEY AND BOND ISSUES; WHEN ELECTION REQUIRED” AND PROVIDING FOR SUBSTITUTE AND ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS ON THE SAME SUBJECT. | N/A | Verified | |
| 26 | **REPEALED BY CHARTER ORD. NO. 39** A Charter Ordinance Providing for four-year terms for office of members of the Governing Body, exempting the City from K.S.A. 12-1036b and 12-1036d; amending Charter Ordinance No. 11 by repealing Section 2 thereof and amending Charter Ordinance No. 12 by repealing Sections 2 and 4 thereof. | 11/07/2000 | Verified | |
| 25 | A CHARTER ORDINANCE EXEMPTING THE CITY OF SHAWNEE, KANSAS FROM THE PROVISIONS OF SUB-PARAGRAPH(b)(5) OF K.S.A. 12-2001 RELATING TO THE COMPENSATION OR CONSIDERATION TO BE PAID TO THE CITY FOR THE GRANTING OF FRANCHISES AND PROVIDING SUBSTITUTE AND ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS THAT ANY ORDINANCE GRANTING A FRANCHISE FOR THE SALE OR TRANSPORTATION OF GAS OR ELECTRIC CURRENT TO RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS WITHIN THE CITY SHALL INCLUDE A PROVISION REQUIRING THE FRANCHISEE TO PAY TO THE CITY AS COMPENSATION OR CONSIDERATION FOR THE FRANCHISE A SUM EQUAL TO 5% OF THE GROSS RECEIPTS DERIVED BY THE FRANCHISEE FROM THE SALE OR TRANSPORTATION OF NATURAL GAS OR ELECTRIC CURRENT TO RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY WITH THE REVENUE DERIVED BY THE CITY THEREFROM TO BE EXPENDED ONLY FOR NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION. | N/A | Verified | |
| 24 | A CHARTER ORDINANCE EXEMPTING THE CITY OF SHAWNEE, KANSAS, FROM THE PROVISIONS OF K.S.A. 12-194; RELATING TO PROHIBITION OF CERTAIN EXCISE TAXES; AND PROVIDING A SUBSTITUTE AND ADDITIONAL PROVISION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF SHAWNEE, KANSAS, TO LEVY AN EXCISE TAX ON THE ACT OF PLATTING REAL PROPERTY IN THE CITY, TO GRANT REBATES OF EXCISE TAXES PAID ON THE PRIVILEGE OF ENGAGING IN THE BUSINESS OF PLATTING REAL PROPERTY IN THE CITY FOR CONTRIBUTIONS PREVIOUSLY MADE FOR THOROUGHFARE IMPROVEMENTS, TO GRANT CREDITS AGAINST EXCISE TAXES PAID ON THE ACT OF PLATTING REAL PROPERTY IN THE CITY FOR CONTRIBUTIONS PREVIOUSLY MADE FOR THOROUGHFARE IMPROVEMENTS, TO GRANT EXEMPTIONS, AND TO PLEDGE THE REVENUES THEREFROM FOR IMPROVING THOROUGHFARES IN THE CITY. | N/A | Verified | |
| 23 | **REPEALED BY CHARTER ORD. NO. 44** A Charter Ordinance Exempting the City of Shawnee, Kansas from the provisions of K.S.A. 12-16,101 and providing substitute and additional provisions which relate to the establishment of a Convention and Tourism Committee. | N/A | Verified | |
| 22 | **REPEALED BY CHARTER ORD. NO. 35** Exempting the City of Shawnee from K.S.A. 13-1024a entitled "General Improvements and lands therefor; borrowing money and bond issues; when election required and providing for substitute and additional provisions on this same subject and amending Charter Ordinance No. 16 | N/A | Verified | |
| 21 | **REPEALED BY CHARTER ORD. NO. 39** Providing for the dividing of the City into four wards and amending Charter Ordinance No. 12. | N/A | Verified | |
| 20 | EXEMPTING THE CITY OF SHAWNEE, KANSAS, FROM THE PROVISIONS OF THE SECOND SENTENCE OF THE SECOND PARAGRAPH OF K.S.A. 12-189 AS AMENDED BY SECTION NO. 2 OF CHAPTER 251 OF THE 1992 SESSION LAWS OF KANSAS, AND FROM THE PROVISIONS OF THE FIRST SENTENCE OF K.S.A. 12-191; RELATING GENERALLY TO THE COUNTYWIDE AND CITY RETAILERS' SALES TAX; RELATING TO THE APPLICATION OF SUCH TAX TO CERTAIN SALES; RELATING TO THE EXEMPTION OF CERTAIN SALES FROM THE APPLICATION OF SUCH TAX; AND PROVIDING SUBSTITUTE PROVISIONS THEREFORE AND AN ADDITIONAL PROVISION EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 1993, EXEMPTING GROSS RECEIPTS RECEIVED FROM THE SERVICE OF INSTALLING OR APPLYING TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY IN CONNECTION WITH THE ORIGINAL CONSTRUCTION OF A BUILDING OR FACILITY OR THE CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION, RESTORATION, REPLACEMENT OR REPAIR OF A BRIDGE OR HIGHWAY FROM IMPOSITION OF THE CITY OF SHAWNEE'S CITY-WIDE RETAILERS' SALES TAX | N/A | Verified | |
| 19 | Pertaining to preparation and service of complaints, notices to appear and warrants, further providing for a new Section 2.28.070 of the Shawnee Municipal Code pertaining to the same. **SECTION 2 REPEALED BY CHARTER ORD. NO. 38** | N/A | Verified | |
| 18 | A CHARTER ORDINANCE EXEMPTING THE CITY OF SHAWNEE, KANSAS, FROM THE PROVISIONS OF SUB-PARAGRAPH (a) OF K.S.A. 12-1697, WHICH RELATE TO THE LEVY OF A TRANSIENT GUEST TAX, TO THE MAXIMUM RATE THEREOF, AND TO THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH SUCH TRANSIENT GUEST TAX MONIES MAY BE SPENT; AND PROVIDING SUBSTITUTE AND ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS ON THE SAME SUBJECTS. | 07/10/1989 | Verified | |
| 17 | **DID NOT PASS**
Providing for a Governing Body consisting of a Mayor and ten Council Members, two of which are elected from each of five wards all for a term of two years; exempting the City of Shawnee, Kansas from K.S.A. 12-1036b, 12-1036c, 12-1036d and 12-1036f; and amending charter ordinance no. 12 by repealing sections 2, 3 and 4 thereof. | N/A | Verified | |
| 16 | Exempting the City of Shawnee from K.S.A. 13-1024a entitled "General Improvements and Land Therefore; Borrowing Money and Bond Issue; When Election Required" and providing substitute and additional provisions on the same subject. **SECTION 4 REPEALED BY CHARTER ORD. NO. 22** | N/A | Verified | |
| 15 | **RESCINDED**
Exempting the City of Shawnee, Kansas from K.S.A. 12-1036b, 12-1036c, 12-1036d and 12-1036f; amending Charter Ordinance no. 11 by repealing section 2 thereof; amending Charter Ordinance no. 12 by repealing sections 2, 3, 4, and 5 thereof; and providing substitute and additional provisions for a Governing Body consisting of Mayor elected by the City at large for a term of four years and ten Council Members, two of which are elected from each of five wards for a term of four years | N/A | Verified | |
| 14 | Exempting the City of Shawnee from K.S.A. 12-4112, entitled "Costs," K.S.A. 12-4305, entitled "Schedule of Fines," and providing substitute and additional provisions on the same subject, relating to the code of procedure for Municipal Courts. **SECTION 2 REPEALED BY CHARTER ORD. NO. 36** | N/A | Verified | |
| 13 | **REPEALED BY CHARTER ORD. NO. 31**
Exempting the City of Shawnee from K.S.A. 13-1420 entitled "designation of official paper," and providing substitutes and additional provisions on the same subject: and prescribing the qualifications and method of designating the official City newspaper. | N/A | Verified | |
| 12 | **REPEALED BY CHARTER ORD. NO. 39** Exempting the City of Shawnee, Kansas, from the whole or a part of K.S.A. 12-1036b, 12-1036c, 121036d, 12-1036f and 1036g and providing substitute additional provisions for a Governing Body consisting of a Mayor and eight (8) Councilmen, the appointment of a City Manager, the qualification, oath, bonds and powers of the Governing Body and Manager, the election of a Council President, division of the City into wards, terms of office and vacancies, and powers and duties of the Mayor. **SECTIONS 2 & 4 REPEALED BY CHARTER ORD. NO. 26. SECTION 3 REPEALED BY CHARTER ORD. NO. 21.** | N/A | Verified | |
| 11 | **REPEALED BY CHARTER ORD. NO. 39** Exempting the City of Shawnee, Kansas, from the provisions of K.S.A. 25-2108, and repealing Charter Ordinance No. 10 of the City of Shawnee, Kansas, and providing substitute and additional provisions on the same subjects, concerning elections, dates of City elections, terms of office, officers elected, qualifications and matters related thereto. (SECTION 2 REPEALED BY CHARTER ORD. NO. 26.) | N/A | Verified | |
| 10 | **REPEALED BY CHARTER ORD. NO. 11** Exempting the City of Shawnee, Kansas, from the provisions of K.S.A. 25-2107, K.S.A. 25-2108, and repealing Charter Ordinance no. 7 of the City of Shawnee, Kansas, and providing substitute and additional provisions on the same subjects, concerning elections, dates of City elections, terms of office, officers elected, qualifications and matters related thereto. | N/A | Verified | |
| 9 | **DEFEATED AT REFERENDUM APRIL 4, 1972** Exempting the City of Shawnee, Kansas, from the provisions of K.S.A. 14-103, K.S.A. 14-201, K.S.A. 14-205 and K.S.A. 25-2107 and K.S.A. 25-2108 and repealing Charter Ordinance no. 7 of the City of Shawnee, Kansas, and providing substitute and additional provisions on the same subjects, concerning elections, dates of City elections, dates of City elections, terms of office, officers elected, qualifications, and matters related thereto and providing for non-partisan elections and repealing Charter Ordinance No. 8 and repealing Charter Ordinance No. 8 and exempting the City from the provisions of K.S.A. 25-2113. | N/A | Verified | |
| 8 | **REPEALED BY CHARTER ORD. NO. 39** Exempting the City of Shawnee, Kansas, from K.S.A. 25-2113 and providing substitute and additional provisions on the-same subject, relating to non-partisan elections. (SEE SMC 2.20.040) | N/A | Verified | |
| 7 | **REPEALED BY CHARTER ORD. NO. 10** Exempting the City of Shawnee, Kansas, from the provisions of sections 7, 8, 31, 32 and 34, chapter 274, session laws of 1968, and repealing Charter Ordinance no.2 of the City of Shawnee, Kansas, and providing substitute and additional provisions on the same subjects, concerning elections, dates of City elections, terms of office, officers elected, qualifications, and matter related thereto. | N/A | Verified | |
| 6 | **ABROGATED BY LAWS OF 1968, CH. 217** Exempting the City of Shawnee, Kansas, from K.S.A. 12-1640; relating to demand deposits of public monies and certain duties of the City Treasurer. | N/A | Verified | |
| 5 | Exempting the City of Shawnee, Kansas, from K.S.A. 79-1952; providing substitute and additional provisions on the same subject; and removing certain limitations of tax levy. | N/A | Verified | |
| 4 | **ABROGATED BY LAWS OF 1973, CH. 61** Exempting the City of Shawnee, Kansas, from the provisions of section 14-807, 14-819 and 14-820 of the general statutes of 1949 relating to the powers and duties of the City Marshal and Policemen and providing substitute and additional provisions on the same subject. | N/A | Verified | |
| 3 | **ABROGATED BY LAWS OF 1968, CH. 214** Exempting the City of Shawnee, Kansas, from the provisions of section 14-205, of the general statutes of 1949, relating to qualification of officers, how vacancies filled, oath and bond and providing substitute and additional provisions on the same subject. | N/A | Verified | |
| 2 | **REPEALED BY CHARTER ORD. NO. 7** Exempting the City of Shawnee, Kansas, from the provisions of section 14-201 of the general statutes supplement of 1961, relating to the election and appointment of City officers and providing substitute and additional provisions on the same subject. | N/A | Verified | |
| 1 | **ABROGATED BY LAWS OF 1968, CH. 274** Exempting the City of Shawnee, Kansas, from Sec. 14-205 of the 1949 General Statutes of Kansas, and providing substitute provisions on the same subject, providing for the qualification of officers, how vacancies are filled, and oath and bond of City officers. | 05/08/1962 | Verified | |