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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024 07_Election for Ward 1 and Ward 5SKr°� Tulsa County Clerk - MICHAEL WILLIS c .. Doc* 2024100111 Page(s): 2 9 :•`� j ' •: 7 12/02/2024 02:03:22 PM -' v. a ;•# Receipt #: 2024-68309 Fees: $20.00 AIgRoM n"'pmi, , , Lharevler •REAL Community CITY OF OWASSO, OKLAHOMA RESOLUTION 2024-07 NOTICE OF ELECTION AND VOTING PRECINCT CERTIFICATION Resolution 2024-07 Page f of 2 ACCEPTED NOV 14 2024 I Tulsa County CITY OF OWASSO, OKLAHOMA I NOV 1 4 2024 RESOLUTION 2024-07 NOTICE OF ELECTION AND VOTING PRECINCT CE WHEREAS, pursuant to the provision 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." WHEREAS, in 2025, such election is required for the purpose of selecting Owasso City Council Members, for the wards and terms as follows: WARD NO. TERM 1 2 years (remainder of a vacated 3-year term) 5 3 years NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OWASSO, OKLAHOMA: 1. That a non -partisan Primary Election will be held on February 11, 2025; and, 2. That the General Election, if necessary, will be held on April 1, 2025; and, 3. That only qualified electors of the City of Owasso who reside in the respective ward shall be qualified to hold the office of Council Member for that ward; and, 4. The filing period for qualified candidates begins at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, December 2, 2024, and ends at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 4, 2024; and, 5. Contests of candidacy may be filed until 5:00 p.m. on Friday, December 6, 2024. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Owasso, Oklahoma, hereby certifies to the Tulsa County Election Board that Tulsa County precincts #720008, 720012, 720013, 720014, 720015, 720016, 720017, 720018, 720019, 720020, 720021, 720022, 720023 are to be opened; and, Further certifies to the Rogers County Election Board that Rogers County precincts #660021, 660031, 660130 are to be opened. PASSED AND APPROVEDthis5th day November 2024. act % Ipn ATTES Alvin Fruga, Mayor • V" l ann M. Steve s, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Julie mbardi, City Attorney :W . 0-4M!6_-iue TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Council FROM: Juliann M. Stevens, Director of Managerial Services SUBJECT: Resolution 2024-07, Elections Ward 1 and Ward 5 City Council DATE: November 1, 2024 BACKGROUND: Pursuant to the provisions of the Owasso City Charter governing the election of City Council members, "the City Council shall take action by Resolution to call any necessary Ward Elections." In 2025, such election is required in Ward 1 to fill the remaining two years of a vacated three-year term and in Ward 5 for a three-year term. The City of Owasso utilizes the Tulsa County Election Board to facilitate City elections. A resolution calling the election must be submitted to the Election Board by November 15, 2024. All registered voters residing within the Owasso City limits may vote in the election, regardless of the Council Ward in which they reside. ELECTION DETAILS: • The primary election will be held on Tuesday, February 11, 2025. • Should one of the candidates not receive the majority of all votes cast for the particular ward, a general election will be held. • The general election, if necessary, will be held on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. FILING PERIOD FOR INTERESTED CANDIDATES: • The filing period for interested candidates will be December 2, 3, and 4, 2024, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. • Registered voters who reside within the ward shall be qualified to hold the office of City Council Member for that ward. • Interested candidates must file a notarized Declaration of Candidacy form with the Tulsa County Election Board. RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of Resolution 2024-07, calling the election. ATTACHMENT: Resolution 2024-07 Appfvov,- �C�G ry�b U NCi� WAS SO RTER AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION Published in the Owasso Report- er,Owasso,Tulsa County,Okla- Owasso Reporter home,November 13,20,2024 202E 2nd Ave CITY OF OWASSO,OKLAHOMA RESOLUTION 2024-07 (918)272-1155 NOTICE OF ELECTION AND VOTING PRECINCT CERTIFICATION WHEREAS,pursuant to the provision I, Rachel Cozart, of lawful age, being duly sworn upon oath depose and In the Owasso City Charter gi mern- g g y p p ing the election❑f City CouneI merry hers,'the Council shall take action say that I am an agent of Column Software, PBC, duly appointed and by Resolution to call any necessary Ward Elections"WHEREAS,in 2025, authorized agent of the Publisher of Owasso Reporter, a publication that is such election is required for the purpose of selecting Owasso City a"legal newspaper"as that phrase is defined for the city of Owasso,for the Council Members,for the wards and terms as follows: County of Tulsa, in the state of Oklahoma,that this affidavit is Page 1 of 1 WARD TERM with the full text of the sworn-to notice set forth on the pages that follow, NO. 2 years(remainder of a and that the attachment hereto contains the correct copy of what was 5 vacated 3-year term) years published in said legal newspaper in consecutive issues on the following NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY dates OF OWASSO,OKLAHOMA: 1.That a non-partisan Primary Elec- tion will be held on February 11, PUBLICATION DATES: 2 2..That th That the General Election,if neo- Nov. 13, 2024 essary,will be held on April 1,2025, and, Nov. 20, 2024 3.That only qualified electors of the City of Owasso who reside in the respective ward shall be qualified to Notice ID: lNvJhYCg3DwCfflylbnN hold the office of Council Member for that ward;and, Publisher ID: 133644 4. The filing period for qualified Notice Name: RESOLUTION 2024-07 candidates begins at 8:00 a.m.on Monday, December 2, 2024, and ends at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, PUBLICATION FEE: $90.24 December 4,2024;and, 5. Contests of candidacy may he filed until 5:00 p.m, on Friday, De- I state under penalty of perjury under the laws of Oklahoma that the e b FURTHER RESOLVED that the foregoing is true and correct. city Council of the City of Owasso, Oklahoma, hereby certifies to the Tulsa County Election Board that Tulsa County precincts #720008, 720012, 720013, 720014, 720015, QQ 720016, 720017, 720018, 720019, D01� 7retob opened,and, 720023 are to be opened;and, Further certifies to the Rogers Coun- Agent ty Election Board that Rogers County precincts 4660021,660031,660130 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania-Notary Seal are to be opened. Nicole Burkholder,Notary Public PASSED AND APPROVED this 5th VERIFICATION day November 2024.fsl Alvin Fruga, Lancaster County Mayor ATTEST:Is1 Juliann M.Stevens,City State of Pennsylvania My commission expires March 30,2027 Clerk County Of Lancaster Commission Number 1342120 LPxLP Signed or attested before me on this: 11/20/2024 BUMOW Notary Public Notarized remotely online using communication technology via Proof. RESOLUTION 2024-07 - Page 1 of 1