So last year, the city put the kibosh on planting more maples. The emerald ash borer — a tiny, shiny green hitchhiker from Asia with a voracious appetite for a different beloved street tree — taught this city and others across Kansas and Missouri a painful lesson. ...
City of Wichita v. Griffie Date: March 15, 2024 Docket Number: 124412 Justia Opinion Summary: In the case before the Supreme Court of the State of Kansas, the appellant, Gabrielle Griffie, appealed her conviction for unlawful assembly under Wichita Municipal Code of Ordinances (W.M.O.) ...
On June 17, 1992, in response to a complaint from a neighbor, the City of Kansas City, Missouri ("City"), sent Dr. Wrenn a Warning of Alleged Violation, informing him that a commercial building which he owned was to be inspected for reported violations of the City's nuisance ordinance....
While the Missouri minimum wage of $7.70 still tops the federal rate of $7.25, both Kansas City and St. Louis-blue cities in a red state-enacted higher local municipal minimum wages by city ordinances in 2015. In September of that year, the Missouri legislature preempted those efforts by ...
Parsons, located in the northern part of Labette County, is the most populous city of Labette County, and the second most populous city in the southeastern region of Kansas.
city caused the dangerous building thereon to be vacated, closed, secured, repaired or demolished, they shall be jointly and severally liable for the personal debt. The tax bill shall be paid as provided insection 2-1722of this Code of Ordinances. The city may initiate actions against...