The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-10-04
LEGAL.
rs OF THE CITY OF TULSA,


thc city of Tulsa. as by law provided q
the qualified electors OF said city Of Tulsi
for their approval or rejection, the fol
lowing amendments to the Charter % sal,
CITY of Tulsa; to-wit, that Section Six 90
q Article Two (2), Of the Charter OF IN
CITY of Tulsa be amended by striking out
repeating and annulllnR all Of Paragraph
Ono %, Paragraph Two C2j, PARAGRAPH
Three ts), OF said Section Six 90, %
Article Two t2), Of said charter Of IN
ssl1 city OF Tuss, and adopting and en-
acting In lieu thereof In manner and fory
required hy law. the following amendmon
70 the charter " the City of Tulsa. sal,
amendment. when adopted, 20 be know
and designated as Paragraph one 90
Paragraph Two te), Paragraph Three ~
a. Section SIX t6), Article Two (2l. o
the CHarter Of the city OF Tulsa IN word
and figures as follows, to-vit:
1. "rhe city OF Tulsa shall have the"
"right and power TO acquire own"
Operate and maintain within or"
without the corporate limits Of the"
"City OF Tulsa real estate for sites"
"Bud rlghts Of way for public utility"
"ard public park purposes. and. for"
"tis location thereon Of waterworks"
systems electric power plants. gas"
plants. hospitals, quarantine stations"
cemeteries work houses, moor"
"houses, garbage, trash and waste re-"
"fuction plants, transportation plants'
"and disposal systems, storm sewers"
"and pumping plants. sanitary sew"
"ers ard disposal systems transporta.
'ti0n systems, street railway systems"
-relephone Bystems. telegraph avs"
stems. plpc lines. wire lines and"
"conduits. sewer lines and water lines"
'ror the trahsmission ana transporta-"
"tiou ~ gas water, sewerage. gar"
"baEe fuel. waste, freight and per"
"suns. and, lines for the transmission"
"and transportation OF electric power"
"watcr-power, air power and other"
forms Of power: and. for any plants"
"fnr Tho manufacture Of any material"
"for public Improvement purposes"
public buildings and for the con-"
"struotion' repairing and msinten-"
"Ancc thereof and. shall have and"
-s1ercifo the right. whether within
"ur without the corporate limits or
"tho City Of Tulsa, TO manufacture"
SNAKE mine, and produce any mater"
-1al for public Improvement PURPOSES"
'bnd 10 barter and exchange the"
-same for other material TO be used"
"in public improvement. within or
~withOut the corporate limits OF said
-rity OF Tulsa. and TO sell the same"
''to other cities for like purposes; and"
"to lay. establish, build construct"
"operato and maintain any public"
''utiity. public park. public plant"
''public Improvement, public trans"
EMISSION and transportation plant"
~pubiic pumping stations filtration
"plants, dams, locations. water ways"
"water-lnes, pipelines. sewer-lines.
-power-lines, telephone lines. cleo"
-tric-lines. automatic and wircless'
"and transmission and transportation"
'systoms, terminals. buildings. sta"
'tlous. connections and crossings, and"
"the said city Of Tulsa shall have"
"the right to engage In any business"
cor enterprise which may be engaged"
"in by a person. firm or corporation"
"by virtue Of n franchise from said"
city 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 20 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"
90 per ccntum per anuum, maturing"
"in Twenty Five C25) years. and re-"
"deemahle at will IN not less than"
"ren C0) years; and, whenever any
such public improvement shall have'
been constructed by means derived"
from the sale OF bonds as above pro-"
'vided II shall be the duty OF tho
"City Of Tulsa to fix the rates charg-"
ed for services to the public as near
"as practicable so as to pay the inter"
"est, and not less than Three per-
"centum C3cs) per annum on the"
the expenses Of maintenance ard"
Operation OF such public utility"
O. "The city Of Tulsa shall have the"
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 IT, outside
"of said city limits. TO the same eN-"
tent and in the same manner as it,
"eXercises Jurisdiction over lands"
"wlthin said City limits"
.. THE city OF Tulsa shall have the"
fright TO acquire real estate for sites'
"And rights Of way for public utility"
"Rnd public park purposes, within or"
without the corporate limits Of the"
"City OF Tulsa, by purchase, donation"
"bequest, lease, rental. and condemna-"
",tion proceedings provided the,
condemnation OF such property
''as provided by law for the con-"
"demnation OF property for railroad"
purposes. All acts and parts of acts"
''of the Charter OF the city OF Tulsa"
and the ordinances enacted thereun-'
der In conflict with the provisions
"of this amendment, are hereby re-"
'pealed, and annulled."
That the Mayor OF said city be, anC
he 10 hereby authorized and directed I,
issue proclamation calling speech
election which said proclamation shall b'
published In the Tulsa Daily World fo
Ten uO) consecutive issues thereof tn,
publication TO be at least Ten llO)' day
before the date upon which sais election
shall be held.
That an emergency exists for the preser
walton Of the public health. welfare anC
safety Of the Inhabitants OF said city o
Tulsa, by reason whereof this proposed
amendment shall take effect and be II
full force from and after It's approval an.
adoption by the Board Of Commissioner
OF the city Of Tulsa, publication In nanne
and form required by law, ratification by
vote ~ tho qualified electors OF said CT
OF Tulsa, as by law required and provided
and approval by tho Governor OF tn
ADOPTED and the emergency claus,
ruled upon separately and approved thi
~ day Of September 1920.
APPROVED this 2S day of September
1890.
We the undersigned constituting us
legislative authority OF the city OF Tulsa
Oklahoma, to-wit; The Mayor and BoarJ
OF commissioners OF the city of Tulsa
duly and regularly elected, qualified an'
acting do subscribe our names to tn
above and foregoing proposed amendmen
to tho Charter OF the City Of Tulsa, pro
posed by the said Legislative authority o
the city OF Tulsa by resolution to th'
qualified electors OF tho City Of Tulsl
for approval and by publication for Twen
G-Our t2b consecutive times In the Tuls'
Daily World; We, signing as such Boar'
Of Commissioners, duplicate copies u sucl
proposed amendment.
WITNESS our hands this 2sth day O
September, 1890.
T. %. EVANS,
Mayor.
o, a STEINER,
streets and Public Property Commits
EiuuCr.
G s. YOUNKNAN
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