ORDINANCE NO. 2161
AN ORDINANCE REGULATING TRAFFIC WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF KINGMAN, KANSAS; INCORPORATING BY REFERENCE THE “STANDARD TRAFFIC ORDINANCE FOR KANSAS CITIES,” 53RD EDITION PUBLISHED IN 2026; AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NUMBER 2145
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF KINGMAN, KANSAS:
Section 1. INCORPORATING STANDARD TRAFFIC OFFENSE ORDINANCE.
There is hereby incorporated by reference for the purpose of regulating traffic within the corporate limits of the City of Kingman, Kansas, that certain standard traffic ordinance known as the “Standard Traffic Ordinance for Kansas Cities,” 53rd edition published in 2026, prepared and published in book form by the League of Kansas Municipalities, Topeka, Kansas. No fewer than one copy of said Standard Traffic Ordinance shall be marked or stamped “Official Copy as Adopted by Ordinance No. 2161” and to which shall be attached a copy of this ordinance, and filed with the city clerk to be open to inspection and available to the public at all reasonable hours. The police department, municipal judge, and all administrative departments of the city charged with enforcement of the ordinance shall be supplied, at the cost of the city, such number of official copies of such Standard Traffic Ordinance for Kansas Cities similarly marked, as may be deemed expedient.
Section 2. TRAFFIC INFRACTIONS AND TRAFFIC OFFENSES.
(a) An ordinance traffic infraction is a violation of any section of this ordinance that prescribes or requires the same behavior as that prescribed or required by a statutory provision that is classified as a traffic infraction in K.S.A. 8-2118.
(b) All traffic violations which are included within this ordinance, and which are not ordinance traffic infractions, as defined in subsection (a) of this section, shall be considered traffic offenses.
Section 3. Deviations, changes, and omissions from the Standard Traffic Ordinance for Kansas Cities shall be set forth in other sections of the Code of the City of Kingman. Those deviations, changes, and omissions shall not be repealed by the passage of this ordinance.
Section 5. Kingman City Ordinance 2145 is hereby repealed.
Section 6. This ordinance shall take effect upon one (1) publication in the official city paper of Kingman, Kansas.
Approved and passed by the Governing Body of the City of Kingman, Kansas, this 20th day of July, 2026.
THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE
CITY OF KINGMAN, KANSAS
Tracy Winsor, Mayor
(Seal)
Attest:
Zachary Bieghler, City Clerk
