The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-01

arv s1 si ~ se SS"9599
and r. l,'i World Tu6ii.6ias g, CON
J REsoLuTIoN
rHoroslNG AMENDMENTS
|rug CHARTER or THE CRY or
TULSA, STATE on OKLAHOMA.
WHEREAS. the Mayor and Comm lsslon.
e., gGnii,,o,9s ,l l 'ae nosra q GomwI,.,S,o
homt, desire 20 submit 20 the qualified
eisttoIH uf said rify ct q special slrottob
70 be heId in said city. the question N
amoudmrnts to the charter 0f said Clty
" IulsH. oklahoma. ~ hereinafter aat
cini election Tor the purpose of voting
upon said amendments, and declaring an
now. THEREFORE,. M IT RE.
HOARD OT CoMMIssioNERs az
TtIE rfrY or TULSA. OKLAHOMA
SECTION D. That the Mayor and Board
~ CommlHsion'rs of the CITY of Tulsa
F'HhnWn hereby submit ~ tho qualified
electors ~ special election 10 be- held
or rejection ~ mo following amendment
io Tho charter of said CITY of Tulsa. Okla.
hona, sald question a. submitted 10 be
rHOPosED AMENDMENT NuMuER
ONE
ADDITIONAL TERRITORY
That Section ~ Article I of tho char.
Wit
sec ADDITIONAL TERRI.
TORY. Any territory adjoining tho prss-
cnt or futurc boundaries 81 said city
may from tlma 10 time IN any sire
ot shape desired. be admitted and be.
come part thereof on application
made or wtltten consent given 10 tha
city CominlsHioners by tho owner or
owners ~ the land or. as the case
voters residing on the land sought to
be added. IN all such cases the ter
ritory 80 added shall be described BY
Notes and bounds In an ordinance ao.
ceptlng. AAsentlnK and adding the
same 20 the municipal corporations
saii added territory shall In all re-
spocts be on an equal footing with the
inhabi,en!a OF tho original municipal
be amended by striking out and repeating
all Of said section I of article as above
,e, ont. and en1setlnE ia iisu thereof tho
"sECTIoN 4 ADDITIONAL TERRI.
TORYAifOW ADMITTED
ta) Any territory adjoining tho pres.
ent or future boundaries OF tho city ~
Tulsa may from time 20 time In any aize
or shape desired, be- admitted into ana bs,
come n part ~ said city by ordinance add
Ing tho name, on application made or
commissioners by the owner or ownsrs of
tho land, or by petition Of majority Of
the legal voters residing on the land TO
b) Any territory adjacent 10 or abut.
TINS OF ~" 0f more sides thu present or
,tis1- boundaries of said city msy from
time TO time, IN any size or shape desired.
ba taken into, included within, and made
part OF the sad city OF Tulsa by the
board OF commissioners thereof. upon civ
ina notice to the owner or owners and res
idents OF such territory by publication In
daily Newspaper OF general circulation
In said city once each week for four (n
duly and legally adopted. adding snch al
diiional territory to said city, provided,
that such notice shall fix time and
owners or residents OF said additional ter
ritory may offer any legal objection or
protect g. the including OF such territory
tei In tbs event any territory not
plated tor town or city purpoHes II added
r" sanSssr.s. wsn MIA ns sy present or
ana board OF commissioners may create
and establish streets, alleya, and highways
manner and form provided by law"
SECTION 2. That the Mayor AMI
Board Of Commissioners OF the city OF
qualified electors At n special election 20
be held In said city the question OF the
adoption or rejection Of the following
amendment TO tho charter OF said city
OF Tulsa, oklahoma. said question as sub
mitted TO be designated as
PROPOSED AMENDMENT NUMBER
TWO
NONPARTIsAN
GENERAL ELECTIONS
That Section OF Article Of the Char
ter OF said city. which Is as follows. to
"on the sixth Tuesday after this
Charter shall take effect and bien-
OF April there shall be elected at an
election 10 be held IN said city OF
Tulsa, to be called - hereinafter pro-
vidcd. a Mayor and four Commission
ers. who together shall compose zsii
Board OF Commissioners, and who
shalt serve for the term % two years
nj stRNn l..N. Aall
elected ana shall qualify, Candidates
for Mayor and for places on said
BOARD OF Commissioners shall he
voted for separately and candidates
for Commissioner No. l, No 3 No.
OF No 4 tsaid numbers TO be printed
after tho deHignatlnE title Commits
aicner'l In accordance with the writ
ten requests which said candidates
shall fll- with the City Auditor, Each
candidate Tor Commisaloper shall des-
ignate In the announcement Of his can
didacy. and In hts request 20 have his
name placed on the official ballot the
number Of the place on tho Board OF
Commissioners for which he desires
20 become candidate, and such re.
quest 10 bo placed on the official bal
city Auditor. et least ten days before
such election shall he heid, The city
Auditor SHAH prepare an official bal
lot In accordance with such requests
and VIII. the provisions hereof, and
only such ballot shall be used at said
city election. Tho candidate at said
aaid Board of Commissioners who
shall receive plurality OF all the
votes caAt Tor the office Tor witch he
ta a candidate shall be declared elect
ed to such office In tho event 81
ito between two candidates Tor any
office at said election. they shall cast
lots TO determine who shall be elecf
ed thereto"
he amended by striking out and repeating
all OF said section 2 OF Article III. as
above set out, and enacting la lieu thereof
tue following, to-wit!
Section ? ON the first Tuesday NJ
April 1854. nnd hlennially thereafter
there shalt bo elocted at an sloc-
tion 20 be held IN said city Of Tulsa
I 10 he called as hereinafter provided. a
Mayor, Police and Fire Cufnmisaioner,
Commissioner Of Streets and Public prop.
srty, Commissioner of Matcrworks and
Beverage. Commissioner Of Finance and
Revenue, who, shall compose said Hoard OF
Commissioner. ana VINO shall serve
for term Of two Ial years and uutli
hts successor shall be elected snd qualified.
AZ suCh election there shall also be elected
a city Audhtor, who shall likewise serve
for term of two (2l years or
until his successor Is elected aud qualified
Candidates for Mayor Tor Police aud Fire
Commissioner Commissioner Of streets
aud Public Property Waterworks and
Sewerage Commissioner and Commis
sioner OF Finance and Revenue and can
didttcs for CITY Auditor shall he voted
mated at the city Noupartisan primary
\ ali hall a.