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Panel modernizes dissolution process for tiny "third-class" cities, extends time between petition and election
Summary
HB 27-11 would update and modernize the process for dissolving cities of the third class by extending the interval between a petition and the election from 10 to 60 days and aligning the mechanics with current county-run election procedures; the committee moved the bill favorably and placed it on the House consent agenda.
House Bill 27-11, reviewed Feb. 11 by the Committee on Local Government, proposes updates to KSA 15-1-11 governing dissolution of cities of the third class. The bill extends the time between filing a petition (by a majority of legal voters) and the election on whether to dissolve the city from 10 days to 60 days and modernizes antiquated statutory language so the process fits the county-run…
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