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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1980 04_Election to Amend City Charter to pay Councilors_1980.02.05CITY OF OWASSO, OKLAHOMA RESOLUTION NO® A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING FOR SUBMISSION TO THE PEOPLE A CHARTER AMENDMENT WHICH WOULD PROVIDE PAYMENT TO COUNCILPERSONS FOR ATTENDANCE OF COUNCIL MEETIN2S AND PROVIDING FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES® BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OWASSO, OKLAHOMA, that the following question be submitted to the Owasso Electorate for acceptance or rejection; and providing that a vote thereon be held on the 18th day of March, 1980, on the following question: Should Article 2, Section 2-3 of t'-ie Charter of the City of Owasso, Oklahoma, which reads: "Neither the Mayor nor any other Councilman may receive any com- pensation as Mayor or Councilman nor for any other service rend.�red the City, but may be reimburse] for expenses incurred in the discharge of their official duties". Be Amended To Read: Section 2-3 Councilman; compensati,)n A councilperson shall receive $35.00 for each regular or special meeting ca- dulduly Lled and actually attended; Provided, that a councilperson may receive compensation for not more ii than four (4) such meetings in any one calendar month. A coun C 4 Llperson may be reimbursed for any expenses incurred in the discharge of their official duties by filing a verified claim with receipts for expenditures atta:-�hed thereto when possible. YES NO H V) co This Amendment must be approved by the majority of the qualified electors, and by the Governor of the State of E Lo Oklahoma® o PASSED AND APPRO this 5th day of F,�bruary, 1980® MAYOR it (I City Clerk APPROVED 1. z4z ity Attorney