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Beware…Do You Have Zombies In Your Midst?
Chris Johnson on October 20, 2020
With Halloween around the corner, the KLC Municipal Law Dept. thought this might be a good time to remind you about a spooky problem that may be lurking deep in your city.
Are Financial Statements Really Necessary? Yes!
Morgain Patterson on June 26, 2020
Understanding the penalties a city could face for the failure to submit these statements.
Fireworks Ordinances
Chris Johnson on June 22, 2020
State Laws on fireworks have changed in recent years. Are your local ordinances clearly defined?
A Shopping Cart by Any Other Name is Still a Buggy
Morgain Patterson on March 24, 2020
Abandoned Shopping Carts can be a Problem for Cities, Businesses and the Public.
Municipal Utilities Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Morgain Patterson on March 20, 2020
Municipal utilities are ceasing water shutoffs and reconnecting service to customers in an effort to address the public health emergency.
Coronavirus (COVID 19): The City Official’s Role
Morgain Patterson on March 17, 2020
It is important to educate yourself and to confirm any information you receive with verified resources.
City Stray Animal Control – County vs. City Responsibility
Chris Johnson on March 3, 2020
Animal control in a city is an issue that leads to many questions from our members, especially in cities where there is no city animal control officer.
Resignations and Appointments
Chris Johnson on December 23, 2019
A step-by-step guide to handle vacancies and appointments.
Article Series-Alcohol Regulatory Fees
Chris Johnson on November 4, 2019
The first in a series of articles on changes made to the alcohol regulatory fee statute.
Fair and Festival Alcohol Guidelines
Chris Johnson on July 12, 2019
Summer festival season is here. This guide outlines how alcohol may be sold at fairs and festivals.
Cities Encouraged to Ensure Accurate Boundary Maps for Census
Morgain Patterson on June 14, 2019
These boundaries will once again be used to determine city population totals in the 2020 Decennial Census.
Youth Camp Update (Again!)
Morgain Patterson on June 7, 2019
Important news regarding hiring for youth camps.
Fair and Festival Alcohol Guidelines
Chris Johnson on May 22, 2019
Step-by-Step: A How to Guide for Cities
Budget Reminder and Deadlines
Chris Johnson on May 16, 2019
Budget season is almost upon us yet again and important dates and requirements are coming soon.
Election Day Alcohol Sales
Chris Johnson on May 14, 2019
The primary election is on May 21. Here's a reminder on the laws governing the sale of alcohol.
Service Animals and the ADA
Chris Johnson on January 1, 1
The U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division provides specific guidance as to what a “service animal” is.
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