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RESOLUTION
PROPOSING AMENDMENTS
TO
THE CT RTER or THE CITY or
TULSA. STATE OF OKLAHOMA.
WHEREAS the Mayor ana Commission.
ers constituting the BOARD OF Commission
crs OF the city OF Tulsa, state Of OKLA
homa. desire to submit 70 the qualified
electors Of said city ~ special election
TO 10 held In said city the question ~
to the Charter Of said city
OF Tulsa, oklahoma, as hereinafter set
OUT and authorizing the calling of spe-
upon said amendments; and declaring an
emergency,
NOW THEREFORE, BE 1T RE
ssoLyED ny THE MAYOR AND
THE CITY OF TULSA, OKLAHOMA;
SECTION I. That the Mayor and Board
of Commissioners OF the city Of Tulsa.
bona hereby submit to the qualified
electors at n special election 20 be held
In said city, the question Of the adoption
or rejection Of the following amendment
10 the Charter Of said city OF Tulsa. OKLA
homa, said question as submitted to be
designated as
PROPOSED AMENDMENT NUMBER
ADDITIONAL. TERRITORY
That Section Of Article of the Char.
ter OF said city, which isAas follows. to-
wit:
sec. 4 ADDITIONAL TERRI
TORY. Any territory adjoining the pres
ent or future boundaries Of said city
may from time to time, In any size
or shape desired, he admitted and be-
come part thereof on application
mpde or written consent given to the
city Commissioners by the owner or
owners of tho land. or. as the case
may be, by n majority Of the legal
voters residing on the land sought to
be added In all such cases the ter
ritory 80 added shall be described by
metes ana bounds, Ia an ordinance ac-
ceptinE, asserting aud adding the
| same 10 the municipal corporation:
and thereafter the Inhabitants OF the
said added territory shalt in all re-
ApeCts be on an equal footing with the
| Inhabitants OF the original municipal
/ territory
be amended by striking out and repealinI
all OF said section Of article l as abov'
set out and enActng In lieu thereof th'
| following, to-wlt:
| SECTION 4 ADDITIONAL TERRI
TORY-HOW ADMITTED.
! (a) Any territory adjoining the pres
ent or future boundaries Of tho city O
Tulsa may from time to time In any slS
| or shape desired, be admitted into and be
| come a part Of said city by ordinance add
ing the same. on application made o
| written consent given to the board o
| commi issioners by the owner or owners -
the land or by petition OF majority o
the lcgal voters reslding-Dn the land q
be added
b) Any territory adjacent to or abut
ting on two or more sides the present q
future boundaries OF said city may from
time to time. In any size or shape desired
be taken into, included within, and mad
a part OF the said city Of Tulsa by tn
board OF commissioners thereof, upon giv
Ing notice to the owner OF owners and res
idents OF such territory by publication Il
a daily newspaper ot general clrculat9
In said city once zach week for four a.
consecutive weeks, and upon ordllanc
duly and legally adopted, adding sncN al
ditional territory to said city, provided
that such notice shall fix time an
place for hearing, when the owner q
owners or residents of said additional tel
ritory may offer any legal objection q
protest 10 the including OF such territor
10 the city Of Tulsa.
CO.. IN the event amy territory M
plated for town OF city purposes Is addc
to and included within the present
1ture boundaries Of said city. the mayt
and board OF commissioners may Great
and establish streets alleys and highway
over across and upon such territory
SECTION That the Mayor an
, BOARD Of Commissioners OF the city
Tulsa, oklahoma. hereby submit 60 tr
qualified electors at special election
: be held In said city, the question OF q
adoption or rejection OF the t2liowin
awa@dmenS ~ rnsn noStS,a4 10 sLI'e QUESTION % s",a ss sa
! mitted to be designated as
PROPOSED ENDMENr NUMBER
, TWO
NONPARTISAN
, GENERAL ELECTIONS,
. That Section 2 Of Article OF the cha
! ter Of said city which Is as follows,
4 wit;
ION the sixth Tuesday after this
Charter shall take effect, and bien-
! nlally thereafter on the first Tuesday
I OF April. there shall be elected at an
election to be held In said city Of
Tulsa. to be Celled as hereinafter pro
vided. a Mayor aud four omHission, !,
, ers, who together shall compose said
= Hoard of Commissioners, and who
. shall servo for the term OF two years
and until their successors shall be
elected and shall qualify. Candidates
q Tor Mayor and for places on said
T, BOARD Of Commissioners shall DO
> voted for separately and candidates
Tor Comm issiOner No. I. No. g. No. J
or No I (said numbers 10 be printed
after the designating title "Commis-
Eioner"l, In accordance with the writ
ten requests which said candidates
shall file with the city Auditor, Each
candidate for Commissioner shall des-
tsnate In the announcement OF his ca
didacy, and In his request 10 have his
name placed on the official ballot, the
number OF the place on the Board OF
Commissioners for which he desires
10 become a candidate, and such re-
quest 20 be placed on the official ball
lot shall be filed in writing, with tho
City Auditor. at least ten days before
such election shall he held. The City
Auditor shall prepare an official bal
lot In accordance with such requests
and with the provisions hereof and
city election. The candidate at said
Is election for Mayor or for place %
) said Board Of Commissioners who
d shall receive plurality OF all the