The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-10-16

90
~, s6.h day OF october. 1920.
'A' TULSA MASONIC BUILDING
ASSOCIATION
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"''s fRoPosED AMENDMENT
TO
TIL CHARTER or THE CITY or TULSA
STATE OF OKLAHOMA.
proposed amendment to the char
e., = tho city Of Tulsa by striking out
sr4 rcpeaiing all OF Paragraph one
III Paragraph Two t2), Paragraph
Three t5J, ot Section Six 90, Article
Two ,g. and adopting and enacting
Ir lieu thereof. the following to be
g..vn and designated as Paragraph
one .II Paragraph Two t2j, Para
t.yl Three t3j, Of Section Six 60.
tri..c Two t2). OF tho Charter OF the
sre ~ Tulsa, provided, that the city
gI tulsa shall have the right and
puv.r 90 acquire, own, operate rtd
maintain. within or without the cor-
r.ra'a limits OF tho City Of Tulsa,
real estate for sites ana rights Of way
f.r public utility and public park pur-
poses
WHEREAS The Legislative authority ot
Tho "lty of Tulsa, being the Mayor and
Commissioners Of said city. are desirous
Of fgbuittng TO the qualfed electors Of
the ,ty of Tulsa an amendment TO the
Charter Of said city as above referred to
ani hereinafter set out Tor their approval
to Egu su application for the purchase OF
.uHN weapon. upon blanks to he furnished
by the city OF Tulsa TO the dealers In
A weapons Of tho above description without
cost fn such dealer and the said Applioa-
Non TO purchase shall contain the name,
are sex, occupation, color Of hair, color
Of syrs weight hoight, complexion, place
of rcaIfcuce the length Of time that such
applicant has resided at such place OF rcsi.
dtgcc and said application shall also
contain description OF the weapon for
the purchase OF which such application
IA made. and shall incluGe the make.
eal0cr and factory number, n any there.
on. the dealer selling such weapon shall
also a. the time OF sale or delivery 10
such purchaser, require such prospective
H purchaser 20 make and leave with such
dealer, Tor the purpose OF identification, a
or rejection az a special election therefor
10 be called by the said Mayor and Com
nisslouers In manner and form by law
required. and declaring an emergency
NOW. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOL-
WE'D by THE BOARD OF COMMIS-
IoEERs OF THE CITY OF TULSA.
OKLAHOMA;
That the Board OF Commissioners Of the
said city Of Tulsa hereby propose and sub
nit 20 the qualified electors Of said City Of
Tulsa at a special election to he held in
the city ~ Tulsa, as by law provided, TO
The qualified electors Of said city OF Tulsa
for theIr approval or rejection, the fol-
iowng amcndments to the Charter Of said
City " Tulsa; to-wit, that Section Six t6),
Of Article Two t2j, OF the Charter Of the
City ot Tulsa be amended by striking out,
Tspealing and annulling all Of Paragraph
one ~, Paragraph Two t2l. Paragraph
Three go. Of said Section Six 90, Of
Article Two (2). OF sai3 Charter Of tho
said city OF Tulsa, and adopting and en-
acting IN lieu thereof in manner and form
required by law, the following amendment
10 the Charter OF the city Of Tulsa, said
amendment when adopted. to be known
and designated as Paragraph one %.
Paragraph Two t2l, Paragraph Three 90,
Of Section siI 90. Article Two 90. OF
the Charter OF the city OF Tulsa. In words
and figures as follows. to-wit:
]. The city or Tulsa shall have the"
right. and power to aeaure. own"
operate and maintain within orr
without the corporate limits Of the"
City OF Tulsa, real estate for sites'
and rights Of way for public utility"
and public park purposes, ana, for
the location thereon OF waterworks"
systems electric power pants, gas"
plants hospitals, quarantine stations"
cemeteries, work houses, poor"
houses, garbage trash sr-i waste re-"
dVeuon plants. transportation plants"
~' s"s's"s storm sewers"
and pumping plants, sanitary sew-''
ers and disposal systems, transporta-"
"tion systems street railway systems"
Telephone systems. telegraph sys-"
TENS, pipe lines, wire lines, and"
conduits, sewer lines and water lines"
Tor tho transmission and trausporta-"
tlon OF gas, water, sewerage, gar"
"bAge, fuel, waste. freight and per"
sons, and, lines for the transmission"
and transportation OF electric power"
wheJ-powor ar power and other
struouou, repairing and mainten-"
forms OF power; and, for any plants
TOR the manufacture OF any material"
Tor public improvement purposes
public buildings, and for the con"
"ance thereof. and. snail have and"
exercise the right. whether within"
"or without the corporate limits OF"
-the City OF Tulsa, to manufacture"
nu nd FpHf ma tar
Ia Tor public Improvement purposes"
-AHd TO barter and exchange the"
same for other material to he used
In public Improvement. within or"
without the corporate limits OF said"
CITY ot Tulsa, and TO sell the same"
TO other cities for ike purposes. ana
20 lay, establish. build construct
operate and MAINTAIN any public"
.uuiity, public park, public plant"
- public improvement, public trans"
mission and transportation plant"
public pumping stations filtration"
"iiants, dams, locations, waterways"
water-lines, pip lines, sewer-llnes.'
po"et'lines, telephone-lines, elec-"
uic'lnes, automatic and wireless
and transmission and transportation
'systems. terminals, buildings, sta"
Ntons, connections and crossings, and"
the said City OF Tulsa shall have"
the right TO engage In any business
"er enterprise which may be engaged"
IN BY person. firm or corporation"
by virtue OF a franchise from said
-Nly OF Tulsa, and, FOR all such pur-'
poses as herein provided shall be-
and exercise the right OF eminent"
domain, whether within or without"
the corporate limits OF the City or
Tulsa. and. In order to raise means"
TO carry out the same, shall have"
the power to issue and sell bonds IN"
manner and form provided by law"
bearing Interest not to exceed Six"
20 p8r centum per annum, maturing"
IN twenty-Five t25) years, and re-'
dee aaoie at will IN not less than"
sue public Improvement shall have
Ten I0) years. and, whenever any"
psen constructed by means derived"
from the sale OF bonds above pro-"
'y.tet II shall be the duty Of theG
CITY n Tulsa TO fix the rates charg"
sd TO- services TO the public as near
a. Practicable so as to pay the inter-
est and not less than Three per"
\ ceH'um t3%) per annum on the
II principal Of such bonds, In excess or
'he expenses Of maintenance and"
n opera,.5n of such public Utility"
\ "t be City Of Tulsa shall have ths"
rght nd power TO sell, tranfer and"
a'spo'e ot any property acquired by"
sad city Of Tulsa for public utility"
F4ri 7ss. In manner and form as
provided b. law, and, provided fur"
iIes, that said city Of Tulsa shall I"
exercise police Jurisdiction over all"
lands or property purchased con-"
.u1aeI or condemned by II, outside"
I SAID city limits TO the same ex-"
zen and In the same manner as Il"