The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-10-02
LEGAL.

lHono utiltty and public park pur
, MHEhEAS The Legislative au,bo,,,v nj
~ ~ Ivy OF Tulsa, being the Mayor n n,
80 s'''.n'HHioners OF said city. are dssi,oul
a. "unn'ilng 10 the qualfed cIsct,rs m
cb.,,y OF Tulsa an amendment To- th,
.,I W OF SAID City A. above ro,srrcJ .,
%n' hereinafter set out Tor their spp,1vs
to 'o.{og ~ a special election thereof
rrt..t..'..N" ny the said Mayor and Com
reo,,,., N manner ana form by Law
ttt,,,u' auI declaring an emergency
,SoW. THEREFORE, BE ir pEsSt.
NhD bY THE HOARD or CONvts.
1ttI,EHs t,1tSsoF oF the CITY or TULSA.
H"ld city Of Tuisa herobv pro,,,s, go "a " W.
~, l" tho qualified electors OF sald Ctty 4,
i''a AZ q SPECIAL election 20 be hctd a.,
80 ny on Tulsa. as by law provided T.
"a, 'S'!I'''h eNctors of said city Of Tuts.
W th'lr approval or reflection no 81
,lWihE amendments to the Cbar,cr 81 al,
~ OF Iulsa toswlt that grction giy tet
W, Si ArtloIe Two t2J, Of the Charter ~ ,b,
,a,gI, g -, Iulsa be amended BY striking out
obs u1 n Snu annuHlng all ~ PARAGRAPH
NJ W Paragraph Two CD pararrnri
uIte tal, OF said section Six a. -,
N'.',e Two t2l, OF said Charter OF "a,
sa,i sa, Ivy or Tulsa. and adopting and en-,
r.a,,tS y" Heu thereof In manner and form
,,'.I'u by law, the following amendncnI
70 the Charter Of tho ctty ~ TuIs. '.'
a.ns himent. when adopted. to be know
ana dcsignstod a. Paragranb ono ~
srsEfaph Two t2D, Paragraph Three (s
IN. ghh Su te, Article Two (2l ol
,ne .hartcr Of the city ~ Tulsa in word
""u ''sures as follows. to-wIt:
j. The city Of Tulsa shall have thu
.utht ans power TO acquire. own"
,opetate and maintain within or"
.,WWlthout tho corporate limits of me"
..aS "I iuIFs' real estate Tor sites"
anu rights of way Tor publIc utiIttyn
ana public pstt purposca. and fn,"
'he location thereon u waterworits,
Hystems electric power plants. ra,.
,"auts hospitals. quarantln. stattons"
.eW"t tsfles, work houses poor
houses. garbage. trash and waste re."
uu,uon plants. transportation pIsntsr
ana disposal systcms stort. scwe,S"
~" pumping plants sanitary sew" b
... "lu 'lsposhl systems tranAporta-"
tinn systems, street railway sys,ems."
Telephone systems teieEranb sys"
tens, pipe lines. wire lines ana,
,,uniu''r' sewer lines and water lines"
III 'ho transmission and tranaporta-"
tl"n OF gas, water. sewerage gar"
page fuel waste. freight and por"
sons ana. lines Tor the transmissiou''
ana transportation Of electric powsr"
Water-po"er air power and other"
forms OF power. and. for any pIapts'
Tor tho manufacture Of any material"
tor public Improvement purposes"
pholc buildings and for the con-"
sttuction. repairing Rnd mainten-"
,""'e hcteot' ana, shall have and"
exercise the right. whether within"
"or, without the corporate Ii,nits ~"
the city Of Tulsa. To manufacture"
make. mine. and produce any mater"
lal Tor public Improvement purAes"
ana TO barter and exchange the"
same Tor other material to be used"
Tn public Improvement. within or"
Mlthout tho corporate limits ot said"
city OF Tulsa. and to sell the same"
20 otner Cliles for like purposes. ana
'onerate and maintain any public"
utility. puhlic park, public plant"
pNlic improvement. public trans"
mission and transportation plant"
public pumping stations filtration
plants, dams, locations, water-ways' '
wster-lincs, pipelines, sewer-lines"
''power-lines, telephone lines cleo"
'uic-lines. automatic and wireless"
ana transmission and transportation"
systems, terminals. buildings. sta"
"tions, connections and crossings and
the said city OF Tulsa shall have"
the right 10 engage In any business"
or enterprise which may be engaged
in by person. firm or corporation
by virtue OF a franchise from said
city OF Tulsa and. for all such nur-"
poses AS herein provided shall he"
and exercise the right OF eminent"
domain, whether within or without"
the corporate limits OF the city or
Tulsa; and. in order TO raise moansr
ito carry out tho same. shall have"
the power TO Issue and sell bonds in'
manner and form provided by law"
hearing Interest not TO exceed Six"
.'te( per contum per annum, maturing"
In Twenty Five t25) years, and re-
'deemable at will In not less than
Ten N0) years; and, whenever any
such public Improvement shall have"
been constructed b. means derived"
from the sale Of bonds as above pro-"
'vided. II shall be tho duty Of the
city Of Tulsa to fix the rates charg-"
"ed for services TO the public as near
"as practicable so as TO pay the intor."
"est, and not less than Three per"
"centum (3%) per annum on the"
principal Of such bonds. In excesA or
the expenses OF maintenance aud"
operation Of such public utility"
>. THE city Of Tulsa shall have tho"
right and power TO sell. tranfer and"
dispose OF any property acquired by
said city OF Tulsa for public utility"
purposes. In manner and form as
provided by Law, and, provided fur"
"ther, that said city Of Tulsa shall :"
exercise police jurisdiction over all"
lands or property purchased, con-"
'trolled or condemned by II, outside"
"of said city limits to the same eN-"
tent and In the Same manner aa Il"
"eNerciscs jurisdiction over lands'
within said City limits"
2. Tho City OF Tulsa shal! have the"
right TO acquire real estate for sitcs'
"and rights OF way for public utility
"and public park purposes within or"
without the corporate limits of the"
"Clty Of Tulsa, by purchase, donation"
"hequest, lease, rental. and condemna-"
.lr, "tion pro.e,eedinsss provided the"
shall he regulated In all respects"
"as provided by law for the con-"
"demnstion Of property for railroad"
purposes. All acts and parts OF acts"
"of the Charter Of the city Of Tulsa
"and the ordinances enacted thereun-"
dor. in conflict with the provisions''
"of this amendment are hereby re-"
"pealed. and annulled."
That the Mayor OF said city be and
,e is hereby authorized and directed to
ssue q proclamation calling special
lection which said proclamation shall be
'ublised I'm the Tulsa Daily World for
Fen GOl consecutive issues thereof. the
to be AZ least Ten u0l days
'ctore the date upon which said election
hall he held
That an emergency exists Tor the prcser-
alton Of the public health. welfare and
afety Of the inhabitants Of said city Of
Tulsa, by reason whereof this proposed
amendment shall take effect and be In
ul force from and after its approval AMI
.doption by the BOARD Of Commissioners
4 the city OF Tulsa, publication I'm manner
nd form required by law, ratification by
'ote Of the qualified electors Of said city
u Tulsa, as by law required and provided,
md approval by the Governor Ut the
state of oklahoma.
ADOPTED and the emergency clause
uled upon separately and approved this
s day of September 1890
APPROVED this rs day OF September.
92O.
We tho uuderslguei constituting tho
legislative authority Of the city OF TULSA
oklahoma, to-wit' The Mayor and Board
{ Commissioners Of the city ~ Tulsa. 1
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