Chapter 4.10
SERVICES WITHIN SERVICE AREAS

Sections:

4.10.010    Election required.

4.10.020    Initiation of election.

4.10.030    Form of ordinance.

4.10.040    Commencement of services.

4.10.010 Election required.

The providing or abolishing of any service within a service area must be approved by a majority of the qualified voters residing within the service area and voting on the question. [Ord. 80-29-O §1, 1980].

4.10.020 Initiation of election.

The assembly by ordinance may submit to the voters the question of providing a service within a service area. The ordinance shall be initiated by petition or by the assembly as provided in Chapter 4.05 KIBC. [Ord. 80-29-O §1, 1980].

4.10.030 Form of ordinance.

An ordinance under KIBC 4.10.020 shall include the following:

A. A statement of the question to be submitted to the voters. The providing of each proposed service shall be presented as a separate question, except for services which the assembly finds may not be provided feasibly unless provided with one another.

B. The date of the election, which shall be a special election unless a regular election is scheduled within 90 days of the enactment of the ordinance.

C. Amendments to any provisions of this code that are necessary to implement the ordinance, to be effective only upon voter approval of the question. [Ord. 80-29-O §1, 1980].

4.10.040 Commencement of services.

Unless the ordinance submitting the question provides otherwise, the providing of a service in a service area shall commence on July 1st following certification of the election approving the providing of the service. [Ord. 80-29-O §1, 1980].