Manhattan, Kansas
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Manhattan is located in Riley County, Kansas and is home to Kansas State University.
[edit] Evaluating transparency of the city's website
[edit] The good
- Current budget is published.[1]
- City commissioners are listed with contact information.[2]
- Meeting agenda[3] and minutes[4] are available.
- Administrative officials listed in city directory.[5]
- Building permits[6] and zoning regulations available.[7]
- Annual financial audits are available.[8]
- Local tax information is provided.[9]
- Open records request form is provided.[10]
- Bids for future contracts are posted, current contracts not online.[11]
[edit] The bad
- Does not provide information on lobbying.
- To compare Manhattan with other Kansas cities, see Evaluation of Kansas city websites.
[edit] City Council
The current city council members.[12]
| Council member | District | Term | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Strawn | Mayor | 2011 | - |
| Bruce Snead | Mayor Pro Tem | 2011 | - |
| Loren Pepperd | - | 2013 | - |
| James Sherow | - | - | - |
| Jayme Morris-Hardeman | - | 2011 | - |
[edit] 2009 Candidates
- David Cook
- Mark Hatesohl
- Jayme Morris-Hardeman
- Debbie Nuss
- Loren Pepperd
- Tom Phillips
- James Sherow
- Vincent Tracey
[edit] 2011 Candidates
[edit] External links
[edit] References
