(a)   Pursuant to K.S.A. 12-685, the following streets are hereby designated as main trafficways, the primary function of which is the movement of through traffic between areas of concentrated activity within the City and between such areas within the City and traffic facilities outside the City:

(1)   Harris Street from US 69 to Oak Street;

(2)   Dittman Street from McKay Street to Atkinson Street;

(3)   Hugh Street from Leighton Street to Atkinson Street;

(4)   Kennedy Street from Dittman Street to US 69;

(5)   Avondale from Catalina to Hugh Street;

(6)   McKinley Street from Wilson Street to Hugh Street;

(7)   Catalina Drive from Kennedy Street to McKinley Street;

(8)   Carlton Street from Cayuga Street to North Street;

(9)   Mendicki Drive from McKay Street to end of drive;

(10) Leighton Street from Santa Fe to US 69;

(11) Cherokee Street from McKinley Street to Creager Street;

(12) McKay Street from Sugarcreek Road to Kings Highway;

(13) Mt. Carmel Road from Atkinson Avenue to Leighton Street;

(14) Appleton Drive from South Street to Capaldo Road;

(15) Homestead from South Street to Capaldo Road;

(16) Hickory Street from South Street to Capaldo Road;

(17) Jay Hawk Lane from South Street to Capaldo Road;

(18) Meadowlark Lane from South Street to Capaldo Road;

(19) Hugh Street from Leighton Street to Atkinson Street;

(20) Dittman Street from McKay Street to Atkinson Street;

(21) Mt. Carmel Road from Leighton Street to Atkinson Street;

(22) Sugar Creek Road from Atkinson Street to McKay Street;

(23) Washington from Santa Fe Street to Parkview Drive;

(24) McKay Street;

(25) Cayuga Street; and

(26) Crawford Street.

(b)   Pursuant to K.S.A. 12-686, the following streets are hereby designated as trafficway connections which connects any street, boulevard, avenue or viaduct with any of the main trafficways and/or connect two main trafficways:

(1)   McKinley Street between Hugh and Wilson;

(2)   Lincoln Street between Mt. Carmel and Wilson;

(3)   Cherokee Street between McKinley and Creager;

(4)   Ash Street from Han-is Street to Oak Street;

(5)   Redbud Lane from Ash Street to Oak Street;

(6)   Oak Street from Redbud Lane to Harris Street;

(7)   Spruce Street from Oak Street to Ash Street;

(8)   Cedar Crest from Catalina to Kennedy;

(9)   Labette Street from McKay Street to Creager Street;

(10) Center Street from Sugarcreek Road to Meadowlark;

(11) South Street from Sugarcreek Road to Hickory Street;

(12) US 69 from Kennedy Street to the northern City limit boundary on US 69;

(13) Viener Street from Cayuga Street to Santa Fe Street;

(14) Jacks Street from Hugh Street to Dittman Street;

(15) Caroline Drive from Dittman Street to Jacks Street;

(16) Jefferson Street from McKay Street to McKinley Street;

(17) Wright Street from McKay Street to Leighton Street;

(18) Loren Street from Cayuga Street to Santa Fe Street;

(19) Lincoln Street from Mt. Carmel Street to Cherokee Street;

(20) 1^st Street from Jefferson Street to Wright Street;

(21) Grandby Street from Santa Fe Street to Cherokee Street; and

(22) Jayhawk Lane from Center Street to Gooding Road.

(K.S.A. 12-685 et seq.; Ord. 2002-21; Ord. 2005-02; Ord. 2010-04; Ord. 2013-02; Code 2014; Code 2021)

(a)   There is established a Municipal Capital Improvement Reserve Fund as a separate and distinct fund in the City of Frontenac budget. Said fund shall be properly and lawfully accounted for and shown on all future city budgets.

(b)   It shall be lawful to budget and transfer moneys to such fund from any source which may be lawfully utilized for such purposes, including equipment use charges on the various departments and agencies of the city to finance new capital improvements.

(c)   Capital improvements shall include construction of streets, resurfacing of streets, culverts, bridges, installation and/or repair of water lines, sewer lines, lift stations for any purpose, purchase of land or any interest therein, and any other property which the city is authorized to purchase for municipal purposes.

(d)   Moneys credited to such fund from annually budgeted transfers shall not thereafter be subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 79-2925 to 79-2937, inclusive, and amendments thereto. In making the budgets of such city, the amounts credited to, and the amount on hand in, such capital improvement reserve fund and the amount expended therefrom shall be shown thereon for the information of the taxpayers of such city. Moneys in such fund may be invested in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 10-131 and amendments thereto with interest thereon credited to such fund.

(e)   If the governing body of the City of Frontenac determines that money which has been credited to such fund or any part thereof is not needed for the purposes for which so budgeted or transferred, the governing body may transfer, by adoption of a resolution, such amount not needed to the fund from which it came and such retransfer and expenditure thereof shall be subject to the budget requirement provisions of K.S.A. 79-2925 to 79-2937, inclusive, and amendments thereto.

(Ord. 2018-12; Code 2021)

(a)   There is established a Municipal Equipment Reserve Fund as a separate and distinct fund in the City of Frontenac budget. Said fund shall be properly and lawfully accounted for and shown on all future city budgets.

(b)   It shall be lawful to budget and transfer moneys to such fund from any source which may be lawfully utilized for such purposes, including equipment use charges on the various departments and agencies of the city to finance new and replacement equipment.

(c)   Equipment shall include machinery, vehicles and any other equipment or personal property including, but not limited to, computer hardware and software, which the city is authorized to purchase for municipal purposes.

(d)   Moneys credited to such fund from annually budgeted transfers shall not thereafter be subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 79-2925 to 79-2937, inclusive, and amendments thereto. In making the budgets of such city, the amounts credited to, and the amount on hand in, such equipment reserve fund and the amount expended therefrom shall be shown thereon for the information of the taxpayers of such city. Moneys in such fund may be invested in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 10-131 and amendments thereto with interest thereon credited to such fund.

(e)   If the governing body of the City of Frontenac determines that money which has been credited to such fund or any part thereof is not needed for the purposes for which so budgeted or transferred, the governing body may transfer, by adoption of a resolution, such amount not needed to the fund from which it came and such retransfer and expenditure thereof shall be subject to the budget requirement provisions of K.S.A. 79-2925 to 79-2937, inclusive, and amendments thereto.

(Ord. 2012-05; Code 2021)

(a)   There is now established a Sewer Reserve Fund as a separate and distinct fund in the City of Frontenac budget. Said fund shall be properly and lawfully accounted for and shown on all future city budgets.

(b)   It shall be lawful to budget and transfer moneys to such fund from any source which may be lawfully utilized for such purposes, including the general or sewer fund or from funds budgeted as a revenue of the sewer fund.

(c)   Moneys credited to such reserve funds may be used by the municipality for the construction, reconstruction, expansion, operation and maintenance of such sewerage system, or for the making of payments to the federal government under the provisions of P.L. 92-500.

(d)   Moneys credited to such reserve funds shall not be subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 79-2925 to 79-2937, inclusive, and any acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto, except that in making the budgets of such municipality, the amounts credited to and the amount on hand in such reserve funds, and the amount expended therefrom, shall be included in the budgets for the information of the residents of such municipality. Moneys in such fund may be invested in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 10-131 and amendments thereto with interest thereon credited to such fund.

(e)   If the governing body of the City of Frontenac shall determine that all or any part of the moneys which have been transferred or paid to such reserve funds is not needed for the purposes for which so transferred or paid, said governing body by resolution may retransfer such amount not needed to the fund from which it was originally transferred, and such retransfer shall be budgeted and subject to the provisions of K.S.A.79-2925 to 79-2937, inclusive, and any acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto and shall only be used for sewerage system purposes.

(Ord. 2020-08; Code 2021)

(a)   A majority of the electors voting thereon having approved, at a special question election held on the 3rd day of April, 2012, the levying of a retailers’ sales tax in the City of Frontenac, for the purposes of improving and maintaining the public streets, as authorized by K.S.A. 12-187 et seq., and amendments thereto, there is hereby levied a city retailers’ sales tax in the amount of one-quarter of one-percent (.25%) to take effect on the 1st day of July, 2012.

(b)   Except as otherwise be provided by law, such tax shall be identical in its application and exemptions therefrom to the Kansas Retailers’ Sales Tax Act and all laws and administrative rules and regulations of the Kansas Department of Revenue relating to the state retailers’ sales tax shall apply to such city retailers’ sales tax insofar as such laws and regulations may be made applicable. The services of the Kansas Department of Revenue shall be utilized to administer, enforce and collect such tax.

(Ord. 2012-04; Code 2021)

(a)   A special purpose retailers’ sales tax in the amount of one-half of one percent (0.5%) for a period of ten (10) years in the City with the proceeds therefrom used to pay for storm water drainage, maintenance and construction of the City’s streets and sewer system, as well as capital improvement projects is hereby levied in the City in accordance with K.S.A. 12-187 et seq. Such sales tax shall take effect on January 1, 2020, or the earliest date thereafter that the Kansas Department of Revenue can begin collecting such tax.

(b)   Except as otherwise be provided by law, such tax shall be identical in its application and exemptions therefrom to the Kansas Retailers’ Sales Tax Act and all laws and administrative rules and regulations of the Kansas Department of Revenue relating to the state retailers’ sales tax shall apply to such city retailers’ sales tax insofar as such laws and regulations may be made applicable. The services of the Kansas Department of Revenue shall be utilized to administer, enforce and collect such tax.

(Ord. 2009-03; Ord. 2018-18; Code 2021)

(a)   A special purpose retailers’ sales tax in the amount of one-quarter of one percent (0.25%) is hereby levied in the City in accordance with K.S.A. 12-187 et seq. Such sales tax shall take effect on July 1, 2022, or the earliest date thereafter that the Kansas Department of Revenue can begin collecting such tax.

(b)   Except as otherwise be provided by law, such tax shall be identical in its application and exemptions therefrom to the Kansas Retailers’ Sales Tax Act and all laws and administrative rules and regulations of the Kansas Department of Revenue relating to the state retailers’ sales tax shall apply to such special purpose retailers’ sales tax insofar as such laws and regulations may be made applicable. The services of the Kansas Department of Revenue shall be utilized to administer, enforce and collect such tax.

(Ord. 2021-13)