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| CHAPTER I |
ADMINISTRATION |
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Article 1. |
General Provisions [37.62 KB] |
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Article 2. |
Governing Body [28.33 KB] |
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Article 3. |
City Administrator [22.51 KB] |
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Article 4. |
Officers and Employees [22.84 KB] |
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Article 5. |
Personnel Regulations [12.73 KB] |
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Article 6. |
Leawood Arts Committee [15.04 KB] |
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Article 7. |
Fees [8.99 KB] Fee Schedule [275.24 KB] |
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Article 8. |
Miscellaneous Funds [44 KB] |
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Article 9. |
Public Building Commission [16.41 KB] |
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Article 10. |
Records Management Program [18.29 KB] |
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| CHAPTER II |
ANIMAL CONTROL |
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Article 1. |
General Provisions [191.11 KB] |
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Article 2. |
Dogs and Cats [15.47 KB] |
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Article 3. |
Livestock and Fowl [12.31 KB] |
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Article 4. |
Animal Control Officer [12.32 KB] |
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Article 5. |
General Penalties [9.91 KB] |
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| CHAPTER III |
BEVERAGES |
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Article 1. |
Cereal Malt Beverages [42.96 KB] |
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Article 2. |
Alcoholic Liquor [49.17 KB] |
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| CHAPTER IV |
BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION |
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Article 1. |
Administration [22.92 KB] |
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Article 2. |
Building Code [102.7 KB] |
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Article 3. |
Electrical Code [32.32 KB] |
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Article 4. |
Plumbing Code [35.83 KB] |
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Article 5. |
Mechanical Code [42.3 KB] |
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Article 6. |
Fuel Gas Code [31.27 KB] |
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Article 7. |
Reserved for Future Use [7.77 KB] |
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Article 8. |
Energy Conservation Code [15.11 KB] |
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Article 9. |
Residential Code [133.78 KB] |
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Article 10. |
Swimming Pool, Spa, and Hot Tub Code [8.03 KB] |
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Article 11. |
Abatement of Dangerous Buildings Code [7.96 KB] |
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Article 12. |
Insurance Proceeds Fund [23.34 KB] |
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| CHAPTER V |
BUISINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS |
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Article 1. |
General Regulations and Licenses [77.63 KB] |
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Article 1A. |
Adult Employee Permits [17.74 KB] |
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Article 1B. |
Pawnbrokers and Precious Metals Dealers [31.99 KB] |
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Article 2. |
Solicitors, Canvassers, Peddlers, Transient Merchants [37.86 KB] |
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Article 3. |
Repealed [7.86 KB] |
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Article 4. |
Commercial Use of Streets - Repealed by Ord. No. 2041C [13.26 KB] |
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Article 5. |
Massage Establishments and Massage Therapists [76.61 KB] |
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| CHAPTER VI |
ELECTIONS |
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Article 1. |
City Election; City Officers [12.73 KB] |
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Article 2. |
Wards [17.1 KB] |
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| CHAPTER VII |
FIRE PROTECTION |
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Article 1. |
Fire Department [18.85 KB] |
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Article 2. |
Fire Prevention [68.7 KB] |
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| CHAPTER VIII |
HEALTH AND WELFARE |
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Article 1. |
Environmental Sanitary Regulations [12.71 KB] |
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Article 2. |
Health and Welfare Nuisances [14.81 KB] |
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Article 3. |
Inoperable Vehicles [12.9 KB] |
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Article 4. |
Cost Recovery from Environmental Releases [16.34 KB] |
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Article 5. |
Property Maintenance [91.04 KB] |
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| CHAPTER IX |
MUNICIPAL COURT |
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Article 1. |
General Provisions [27.66 KB] |
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Article 2. |
Traffic Offenses [11.94 KB] |
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| CHAPTER X |
POLICE DEPARTMENT |
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Article 1. |
Department Regulations [14.76 KB] |
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Article 2. |
Property in Police Custody [17.03 KB] |
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| CHAPTER XI |
PUBLIC OFFENSES |
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Article 1. |
Uniform Offense Code [36.42 KB] |
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Article 2. |
Local Provisions [30.7 KB] |
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Article 3. |
Nuisance Alarm Systems [24.4 KB] |
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Article 4. |
Proclamation of Emergency [18.06 KB] |
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Article 5. |
Signs [8.33 KB] |
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Article 6. |
Drugs [32.96 KB] |
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Article 7. |
Premise Identification [13.52 KB] |
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Article 8. |
Lighting Nuisance [26.82 KB] |
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Article 9. |
Smoking Ordinance [29.92 KB] |
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| CHAPTER XII |
PUBLIC PROPERTY |
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Article 1. |
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board [11.74 KB] |
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Article 2. |
Park Regulations [29.6 KB] |
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Article 3. |
Recreation Commission [8.28 KB] |
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Article 4. |
Park Impact Fee [48.3 KB] |
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Article 5. |
Leawood Golf Course Impact Fee [8.33 KB] |
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Article 6. |
Public Art Impact Fee [42.15 KB] |
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| CHAPTER XIII |
STREETS AND SIDEWALKS |
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Article 1. |
General Provisions [19.98 KB] |
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Article 1A. |
Sidewalks [21.71 KB] |
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Article 2. |
Streets [15.99 KB] |
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Article 3. |
Use of Occupancy [127.2 KB] |
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Article 4. |
Trees and Shrubs [20.2 KB] |
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Article 5. |
K-150 Corridor Impact Fee [48.08 KB] |
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Article 6. |
South Leawood Transportation Impact Fee [53.74 KB] |
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| CHAPTER XIV |
TRAFFIC |
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Article 1. |
Standard Traffic Ordinance [39.25 KB] |
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Article 2. |
Local Traffic Regulations [19.39 KB] |
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Article 3. |
Parking [25.31 KB] |
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Article 4. |
Reserved [7.73 KB] |
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Article 5. |
Impoundment of Motor Vehicles [36.14 KB] |
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Article 6. |
Parade Regulations [24.94 KB] |
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| CHAPTER XV |
UTILITIES |
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Article 1. |
Leawood Sanitary Sewer System [8.01 KB] |
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Article 2. |
Private Sewage Disposal System [8.02 KB] |
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Article 3. |
Storm Sewers [39.81 KB] |
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Article 4. |
Solid Waste [57.2 KB] |
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Article 5. |
Stormwater Management [116.74 KB] |
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Article 6. |
Illicit Discharge [56.38 KB] |
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Article 7. |
Post Construction Stormwater Runoff Control [75.52 KB] |
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| CHAPTER XVI |
ZONING AND PLANNING |
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Article 1. |
Zoning Regulations [13.4 KB] |
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Article 2. |
Repealed by Ord. No. 1966C [8.04 KB] |
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Article 3. |
Board of Zoning Appeals [BZA] - Repealed [8.31 KB] |
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Article 4. |
Subdivision Regulations - Repealed [8.28 KB] |
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| APPENDIX A. |
CHARTER ORDINANCES |
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Charter Ordinance No. 1 [9.12 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 2 [8.98 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 3 [8.98 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 4 [8.98 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 5 [8.96 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 6 [8.93 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 7 [8.87 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 8 [9.27 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 9 [9.04 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 10 [8.95 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 11 [9.02 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 12 [9.02 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 13 [8.97 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 14 [9.68 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 15 [14.19 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 16 [9.46 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 17 [9.53 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 18 [11.95 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 19 [8.95 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 20 [14.13 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 21 [8.82 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 22 [12.26 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 23 [22.14 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 24 [10.12 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 25 [8.86 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 26 [11.98 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 27 [13.39 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 28 [8.9 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 29 [9.36 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 30 [12.7 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 31 [8.81 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 32 [14.79 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 33 [12.05 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 34 [13.43 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 35 [9.66 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 36 [9.82 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 37 [10 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 38 [18.28 KB] |
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Charter Ordinance No. 39 [17.21 KB] |
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| APPENDIX B. |
FRANCHISES |
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Article 1. |
Kansas City Power & Light Company [25.87 KB] |
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Article 2. |
Electric Street Lights - EXPIRED [8.01 KB] |
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Article 3. |
Traffic Control- EXPIRED [8.01 KB] |
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Article 4. |
Gas Service [23.33 KB] |
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Article 5. |
SWB Telephone Company, d/b/a/AT&T [52.16 KB] |
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Article 6. |
Time Warner [formerly Telecable of Overland Park, Inc.] [61.45 KB] |
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Article 7. |
Blue Valley School District Franchise [420.51 KB] |
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Article 8. |
MCImetro Access Transmission Service LLS [f/n/a Brooks Fiber Communications of Missouri, Inc.] [57.1 KB] |
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Article 9. |
tw telecom of Kansas city IIc, [f/n/a Xspedius Communications, LLC] [51.57 KB] |
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Article 10. |
Axon Telecom - Right-of-Way [41.13 KB] |
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Article 11. |
AboveNet Communications, Inc., [f/d/b/a Metromedia] [51.88 KB] |
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Article 12. |
Surewest Kansas Licenses, LLC [f/d/b/a Everest Midwest Licensee, LLC] [55.34 KB] |
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Article 13. |
American Fiber Systems [49.44 KB] |
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Article 14. |
Qwest Communications Corporation [50.1 KB] |
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Article 15. |
Sprint Communications Company, L.P. [50.62 KB] |
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Article 16. |
XO Kansas, Inc. [50.82 KB] |
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Article 17. |
Telcove Investment, LLC [48.73 KB] |
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