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El Dorado, Kansas

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Budget N
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Meetings P
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Elected Officials Y
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Administrative Officials Y
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Permits, zoning Y
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Audits N
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Contracts N
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Lobbying N
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Public records Y
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Local taxes N
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El Dorado is a city in Butler County, Kansas.

Website evaluation

Main article: Evaluation of Kansas city websites

The good

  • Officials are listed with contact information.[1]
  • Meeting minutes are available dating back to 1998.[2]
  • Full text of the Kansas Open Records Act is published and how to make a request is provided.[3]
  • Zoning regulations[4] and building permits are available.[5]

The bad

  • Site does not have a search function, somewhat difficult to navigate.
  • Budget is not published.
  • Information is not provided on audits, contracts, and local taxes.
  • Does not explain how to make records requests under the Kansas Open Records Act.
  • The city website does not disclose whether or not the city belongs to any Kansas government sector lobbying associations.
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City Council

The current city commission members.[6]

Council member District Term Party
Tom McKibban Mayor - -
David Chapin - - -
Linda Clark - - -
Shane Krause - - -
Nick Badwey - - -

2009 Candidates

External links


References

  1. Contacts
  2. Minutes
  3. Custodianship of Public Records
  4. Zoning
  5. Permits
  6. El Dorado Governing Body
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