2006 Kansas Code - 12-1225b

      12-1225b.   Same; powers and duties. (a) In addition to the powers and duties prescribed by K.S.A. 12-1225, and amendments thereto, in Johnson county, the library board shall:

      (1)   establish bylaws for the operation of the library board;

      (2)   formulate new policies and revise existing programs, facilities and services for the county libraries;

      (3)   annually review, evaluate and report to the board of county commissioners on the status of the county libraries;

      (4)   review the annual work program, budget and fee schedule and provide recommendations on each to the board of county commissioners; and

      (5)   employ and terminate the employment of a county librarian.

      (b)   Any action taken by the library board or its county librarian shall be subject to the following provisions established by the board of county commissioners:

      (1)   Personnel policies and procedures for employees other than elected officials;

      (2)   any pay plan and benefits for all county employees other than elected officials;

      (3)   purchasing policies and procedures except as provided in subsection (c) of K.S.A. 12-1225, and amendments thereto;

      (4)   budget policies and procedures which budget shall be approved by the board of county commissioners;

      (5)   financial policies and procedures, except as provided in K.S.A. 12-1226, and amendments thereto, with respect to gifts and nongovernmental grants;

      (6)   audit policies and procedures; and

      (7)   insurance and loss control policies and procedures.

      Any liability therefor will be the responsibility of the board of county commissioners, pursuant to K.S.A. 75-6101 et seq., and amendments thereto.

      (c)   The provisions of this section shall take effect and be in force on and after January 1, 1985.

      History:   L. 1984, ch. 69, § 4; July 1.