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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2026-04Tulsa County Clerk- MICHAEL WILLIS Doc #: 2026035289 Page(s): 2 g :..'� • ,:: � 04/22/2026 02:49:15 PM Receipt #: 2026-25190 �K�nHeeP4 Fees: $20.00 CITY OF OWASSO, OKLAHOMA RESOLUTION 2026-04 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OWASSO, OKLAHOMA, ADOPTING AN OFFICIAL FLAG FOR THE CITY OF OWASSO; PROVIDING FOR ITS USE; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, the City of Owasso currently does not have an officially adopted municipal flag; and, WHEREAS, community interest in establishing a city flag was presented to the City Council on June 3, 2025, by Owasso resident, Holden Foyil, initiating a collaborative and public process to coordinate development of a flag design that reflects the identity, history, and future of the City of Owasso; and, WHEREAS, the design process included collaboration among residents, City staff, and a local graphic designer, resulting in a proposed flag that incorporates meaningful colors, symbols, and a clean, recognizable visual design; and, WHEREAS, the proposed design was displayed publicly at City Hall and during City Council meetings, and citizens were encouraged to provide feedback; and, WHEREAS, public input was received, reviewed, and discussed by the City Council during worksession and regular meetings. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OWASSO, OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. The flag design attached hereto as Exhibit A is hereby adopted as the official flag of the City of Owasso. SECTION 2. The official city flag may be displayed on public buildings, property, and at official events, and may be used in publications, signage, and other materials as deemed appropriate by the City. SECTION 3. The City Manager, or designee, is authorized to establish guidelines for the proper display and reproduction of the official city flag. SECTION 4. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. PASSED AND APPROVED this 71h day of April 2026 n)r- *1Y OAlvin Fruga, or NATTEST:oA Blue— represent the open sky — opportunity, hope, and forward vision. Upward sloping line — From our small humble start to our modern thriving city, this line shows slow and sustainable growth to the benefit of all citizens. End of the Trail — Owasso City Seal representing a word meaning the end of the line or turnaround spot as the name given to the town/rail road stop in 1904Owasso, Indian Territory. 3 points to the arrowhead: Owasso Vision Statement 1) Real People 2) Real Character 3) Real Community Public Comment: (Optional) Contact Information: Both colors together representing remembrance and opportunity. Remembering our past and embracing ourfuture. Red — Resilience of the Cherokee Nation, forcibly removed from their ancestral homelands and resettled in Indian Territory including the current City of Owasso.