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WHEREAS, a Primary Election shall be held on the 3rd day of March, 1998 for the
purpose of electing Council Members to the City of Owasso, Oklahoma, for Wards and terms
as follows:
WARD NO. TERM
5 3 years
WHEREAS, a General Election, if necessary, shall thereafter be held on April 7, 1997
to elect said Council Members.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF OWASSO, OKLAHOMA:
1. That a non-partisan Primary Election for City Council Members, as set out, be
held on March 3, 1998.
2. That the General Election thereafter, if necessary, be held on April 7, 1998.
3. Only qualified electors of the City of Owasso who reside in the respective ward
shall be qualified to hold the office of Council Member.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Owasso, Tulsa
County, Oklahoma, hereby certifies to the Tulsa County Election Board that the following
numbered precincts are to be opened: 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, and 755.
The City of Owasso certifies that there are no qualified electors who live within the one-
hundred feet fenceline that goes into Rogers County.
The filing period is from February 2, 1998 through February 4, 1998 for the Primary
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Election.
, I PASSED AND APPROVED this 6th day of January, 1998 by the City Council of the
City of Owasso; Oklahoma.
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MarcikBoutwell, City Jerk
D Cates, City Attorney
Mary Louj'Barnhouse, Mayor
TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF OWASSO
FROM: MARCIA BOUTWELL
CITY CLERK
111 "k December 30, 1992
Pursuant to the provisions of the Owasso City Charter governing the election of City Council
members, the Council shall take action by Resolution to call any necessary Ward Elections.
Such election is needed for the following Ward:
Ward #5 Three Year Term (Michael Helm)
Staff has prepared Resolution #98-01 which, if approved by Council, calls for an election to be
conducted for this Ward and allows for proper notification to the Tulsa County Election Board.
It also identifies the process that must be followed to meet all legal requirements.
The filing period is February 2, 3, & 4, 1998. All candidates must file a Declaration of
Candidacy with the Tulsa County Election Board between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on one of
those days.
The primary election is set by Charter and will be March 3, 1998. If a general election is
necessary, it will be held on April 7, 1998. A general election will be held if one candidate in
the primary election does not receive a majority of all the votes cast for that Ward. The elected
councilor will be sworn in at the first meeting in May (May 5, 1998).
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