Chronic Absences Compel City Council to Approve Ordinance on Councilmembers' Attendance

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Above: Attendance at City Council meetings has been an issue for the last two years. That is a fact not in dispute. Council, after consultation with the City Attorney, approved the following ordinance, printed here in full, to remedy the absenteeism.

Above: Attendance at City Council meetings has been an issue for the last two years. That is a fact not in dispute. Council, after consultation with the City Attorney, approved the following ordinance, printed here in full, to remedy the absenteeism.

ORDINANCE NO. 2024-03 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LEOTI, KANSAS, PROVIDING FOR REQUIREMENTS OF ATTENDANCE BY MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY AT REGULAR MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF LEOTI, KANSAS.

WHEREAS, the City of Leoti is given the authority to adopt ordinances for the purpose of providing for the safety, preserving the health, and promoting the prosperity and welfare of the citiz…