15-301. General powers and duties of mayor. - Kansas Statutes

15-301

Chapter 15.--CITIES OF THE THIRD CLASS PART I.--GOVERNMENT BY MAYOR AND COUNCIL AND GENERAL LAWS APPLICABLE TO CITIES OF THE THIRD CLASS Article 3.--POWERS AND DUTIES OF MAYOR

      15-301.   General powers and duties of mayor. The mayor shall preside at all meetings of the city council, and shall have a casting vote when the council is equally divided, and none other, and shall have general supervision over the affairs of the city. The mayor shall be active and vigilant in enforcing all laws and ordinances for the government of the city, and he or she shall cause all subordinate officers to be dealt with promptly for any neglect or violation of duty.

      History:   L. 1871, ch. 60, § 22; April 3; R.S. 1923, § 15-301.