State of Kansas           )

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Sedgwick County       )

I, Laura Hill, City Clerk of the City of Kechi, Sedgwick County, Kansas do hereby certify that said city is a city of the third class of the mayor-council form of government under the statutes of Kansas; that this codification of the general ordinances of said city and the publication thereof in book form were ordered and authorized by the governing body by ordinance and in accordance therewith is entitled the "Code of the City of Kechi, Kansas," that said codification was adopted as the "Code of the City of Kechi, Kansas," by the governing body by Ordinance No. 1628-09 passed on the 11th day of June, 2009, as authorized by Section 12-3015 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated; that said Ordinance No. 1628-09 and said codification of general ordinances as contained in this volume will take effect upon publication of 10 or more copies in book form; that the publication of 3 copies of this code in book form and adoptive Ordinance No. 1628-09 constitute due passage of this code and all general ordinances contained therein; that the codification and adoptive Ordinance No. 1628-09 as contained herein are true and correct copies; and that said publication imports absolute verity and is to be received in evidence in all courts and places without further proof as provided by 12-3015 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated.

I further certify that the "Code of the City of Kechi, Kansas," and the matter therein contained will take effect and be in force from and after June 1, 2009.

Witness my hand and the seal of the City of Kechi, Kansas, at my office in Kechi, Kansas, this 11th day of June, 2009.

/s/ Laura Hill                                                   

Laura hill, City Clerk