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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.
01/01/1900
*Note - There is a 60-day period after publication of a charter ordinance to allow time for the public for a referendum on the matter. If there is no petition filed during this period, the charter ordinance becomes effective on the 61st day after publication.
*Note - Charter ordinance must be passed by 2/3 vote of the governing body.
01/01/1900
*Note - A petition is sufficient if 10% of the number of electors who voted in the last regular city election sign. If a sufficient petition is filed, the governing body can call for an election on the ordinance.
01/01/1900