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Council adopts Uniform Public Offense Code for Kansas Cities (Ordinance 2024-08)
Summary
New Strawn’s council adopted Ordinance 2024-08 to adopt the Uniform Public Offense Code for Kansas Cities on Nov. 14. The motion by David Christiansen, seconded by Butch Gilkison, carried 4-0.
The council voted to adopt Ordinance 2024-08, bringing the Uniform Public Offense Code for Kansas Cities into the city's municipal code. "Christiansen moved, seconded by Gilkison to approve Ordinance 2024-08 Uniform Public Offense Code for Kansas Cities as presented. Motion carried by the show of hands 4-0," the minutes record.
Adopting the model public offense code gives municipal officers and prosecutors a standardized set of local offenses to enforce. The minutes do not record debate or amendments; the motion was adopted by unanimous vote.
