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November 19, 1970
The Owasso Town Council met in specia~_ session on November 19, 1970 at 7:03 p.m. in
the Town Hall:
Present: John troth
Bill Henson
Joe Ross
Gary Evans
Inez Odom
Josephine Downey
M. S. Sawyer
President of the Board
Trustee
Trustee
Trustee
Town Clerk
Deputy Clerk
Attorney
The purpose of the meeting was to introduce Ordinance No. 130 for public discussion.
Mr. troth read the Ordinance~~roviding for a temporary supplemental increase of present
sewer Service Charge; limiting the time such supplemental increase in said sewer charge
shallremain in effect; establishing the amount of each charge; declaring this ordinance
to be supplemental to and a *~art of existing Ordinances; stating the date such increase
shall become affective; pre7riding for automatic termination of the application of this
Ordinance, and eclaring that termination of the time limit of the existance of this
Ordinance shal~ot affect the operation of ordinances existing at the time of passage
of this Ordinance.
For the purpose of providing funds for the maintenance, repair, extension and operation
of the sewers and sanitary sewer system of the Town of Owasso, Oklahoma, and for other
purposes pertaining thereto, there is hereby imposed and established the following
supplemental Sanitary Sewer Service charges or fees:
The sum of One Dollar ($1.00) per month, in addition to presently existing sewer services
charge, shall be charged against each residence, building, structure, bus~~ess or place
receiving sewer service:
The date of the Ordinance is to be affective twenty-four months and to expire on February
1, 1973 •
Mr. troth explained the dire need of sewer lagoon improvement and the method of improving
with the additional revenue, since we now have 3,554 people living in Owasso. The total
cost of the project is to be approximately $33,000. with approximately $10,000. being
furnished by a Federal Government Grant.
The floor was opened for discussion. Tom Rikkola asked some questions, then Herbert
Hale and Carl Hills gave objections to the Ordinance. After all comments were heard
Mr. Henson moved we adopt the Ordinance No. 130. Mx. Evans seconded the motion. Ayes:
troth, Evans, Henson, Ross.
Mr. Henson moved the meeting adjourn at 8:23 p.m. Nx. Evans seconded the motion. Ayes:
troth, Henson, Ross, Evans.
Inez .Odom, Town Clerk
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J n R. troth, President of the Board