ARTICLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS. 1

1-101. Code designated. 1

1-102. Definitions. 1

1-103. Existing ordinances. 2

1-104. Effect of repeal. 2

1-105. Catchlines of sections. 3

1-106. Parenthetical and reference matter. 3

1-107. Amendments; repeal. 3

1-108. Powers generally. 3

1-109. Ordinances. 3

1-110. Same; subject and title; amendment. 3

1-111. Same; publication. 4

1-112. Same; ordinance book. 4

1-113. Resolutions, motions. 4

1-114. City records. 4

1-115. Altering code. 4

1-116. Scope of application. 4

1-117. General penalty. 5

1-118. Severability. 5

ARTICLE 2. GOVERNING BODY.. 6

1-201. Governing body. 6

1-202. Same; powers generally. 6

1-203. Meetings. 6

1-204. Quorum. 6

1-205. Powers of the mayor. 6

1-206. President of the council. 7

1-207. Vacancies on the governing body; how filled. 7

ARTICLE 3. OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES. 8

1-301. Appointment. 8

1-302. Employees. 8

1-303. Removal. 8

1-304. Vacancy in office. 8

1-305. City Clerk. 8

1-306. Deputy city clerk. 9

1-307. City treasurer. 10

1-308. City attorney. 10

1-309. City engineer. 10

1-310. Appointment or employment in more than one position. 11

1-311. Conflict of interest. 11

ARTICLE 4. CITY ADMINISTRATOR. 12

1-401. Office of city administrator created. 12

1-402. Appointment. 12

1-403. Compensation. 12

1-404. Duties of city administrator. 12

1-405. Powers. 13

1-406. Limitations. 14

ARTICLE 5. OATHS AND BONDS. 15

1-501. Oath; affirmation. 15

1-502. Oaths filed. 15

1-503. Bonds required. 15

1-504. Same; premiums. 16

1-505. Condition of bonds. 16

1-506. Approval of bonds. 16

ARTICLE 6. OPEN RECORDS. 17

1-601. Policy. 17

1-602. Record custodians. 17

1-603. Local freedom of information officers. 17

1-604. Public request for access. 18

1-605. Facilities for public inspection. 18

1-606. Procedures for inspection. 18

1-607. Appointment of official custodians. 18

1-608. Appointment of local freedom of information officer. 19

1-609. Designation of additional record custodians. 19

1-610. Requests to be directed to custodians. 19

1-611. Fee administration. 19

1-612. Inspection fee. 19

1-613. Copying fee. 20

1-614. Prepayment of fees. 20

1-615. Payment. 20

1-616. Destruction of old city records. 20

ARTICLE 7. INVESTMENT OF PUBLIC FUNDS  22

1-701. Purpose and goals. 22

1-702. Active funds; designation of depositories; eligible depositories. 22

1-703. Definitions. 22

1-704. Investment of idle funds. 23

1-705. Procedures and restrictions. 25

1-706. Custody and safekeeping. 25

1-707. Sale or transfer. 25

1-708. Interest on time deposits. 25

ARTICLE 8. ACCESSIBILITY ADVISORY BOARD   26

1-801. Creation of board. 26

1-802. Membership. 26

1-803. Appointment and term. 26

1-804. Compensation. 26

1-805. Meetings. 26

1-806. Officers. 26

1-807. Quorum. 27

1-808. Purpose. 27

ARTICLE 9. REVENUE, FINANCE & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT  28

1-901. Capital improvements fund. 28

1-902. Main trafficways designated. 28

1-903. Neighborhood revitalization plans; Logan and Thomas counties. 29

1-904. 0.5% general sales tax; streets and infrastructure. 29

1-905. Tax rate limit for library purposes. 29

1-906. Third party debt collection. 29

1-907. City general sales tax; 1% for USD 274 improvements; expiring when bonds and costs have been paid. 30

ARTICLE 10. TOURISM AND CONVENTION BOARD   31

1-1001.  Tourism and convention promotion; defined. 31

1-1002.  Tourism and convention board established. 31

1-1003.  Same; duties. 31