12-1225b. Same; powers and duties.

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(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.