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ORDINANCE NO. 166
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AND ENACTING THE "OWASSO CITY CONDE 1973"; COMPILED,
REVISED, CODIFIED AND PUBLISHED BY THE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF OWASSO, OKLAHOMA: CONTAINING THE PERMANENT AND GENERAL ORDINANCES
OF THE CITY; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES OF A PERMANENT
AND GENERAL NATURE NOT INCLUDED IN THE CODE; PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR WRONG-
FULLY CHARGING OR TAMPERING WITH THE CODE; REGULATING THE BRINGING OF THE
CODE UP TO DATE; PROVIDING FOR CERTIFICATION OF COPIES OF THE CODE, AND FOR
SALE OF COPIES THEREOF; AND PRESCRIBING THE TIME WHEN THE CODE SHALL BECOME
EFFECTIVE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCILMEN OF THE CITY OF OWASSO, OKLAHOMA:
Sec. 1. Code adopted; when in effect; how cited.
(a) The code of ordinances compiled, revised and codified for the City
of Owasso, Oklahoma, by The University of Oklahoma, by authority of the
mayor and city council of the said city, consisting of chapter 1 through 22,
is hereby adopted and enacted for the City of Owasso, Oklahoma, and shall go
into effect thirty (30) days after the final passage of this ordinance,
at the same time this ordinance goes into effect.
(b) The code may be cited as "Owasso City Code 1973", or by other
properly identifing designation. When a change or changes have been pre-
pared and inserted in the code as provided hereinbelow, the words "as amended"
may be added to the above citation or title when referring to the code as
amended. The year may be omitted.
Sec. 2.Permanent and general ordinances not included, are repealed.
All ordinances and parts of ordinances of a permanent and general nature
passed prior to April 2, 1973, and in effect as the time the code is adopted
but not included in the code, are hereby repealed as of the time when the
code goes into effect. Ordinances passed on or after april 2, 1973 shall not
be repealed or amended by the adoption of the code of the passage of this
ordinance.
Sec. 3. Repeal of ordinances not to affect any offense or act done prior to
time code goes into effect, ect.
The repeal of ordinances and parts of ordinances of a permanent and general
nature by the above section of this ordinance shall not affect any offense
committed or act done, any penalty of forfeiture incurred, or any contract,
right or obligation established prior to the time when said ordinances
and parts of ordinances are repealed.
Sec. 4. Temporary and/or special ordinances continue in effect, although
omitted from the code.
The continuance in effect of temporary and/or special ordinances and
parts of ordinances, although omitted from the code, shall not be affected
by such omission therefrom; and the adoption of the code shall not repeal
or amend any such ordinance or part of any such ordinance. among the temporary
and/or special ordinances not repealed or amended by the adoption
of the code, are the following: ordinances creating, opening, dedicating,
vacating, or closing specific streets, alleys and other public ways; naming
or changing the names of specific streets and other public ways; establishing
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the grades of specific streets and other public ways; authorizing or relating
to specific issues of bonds; creating or relating to specific sewer and paving
districs and other specific local improvement districts; making special
assessments for local improvements; annexing territort to, or excluding perritory
from, the city; calling or providing for special election; approving
or authorizing specific contracts with the state or with others; authorizing
a specific lease, sale or purchase of property; granting rights-of-way or
other rights and privileges to specific railroad companies or others; granting
a specific public utility or any other person, firm or corporation the
right or privilege of constructing lines in the streets and alleys or of
otherwise using the streets and alleys; granting a franchise to a specific
public utility, or regulating a specific public utility; or amending the
zoning map.
Sec. 5. Catchlines, headings and titles.
Catchlines, headings and titles of sections and other subdivisions in
the code adopted by this ordinance or in changes made in the code are inserted
for the convenience of users of the code and shall have no legal effect.
Sec. 6. Notes inserted for convenience.
Notes indicating sources of sections, giving other information, or referring
to the statues or to other parts of the code, are inserted in the
code, and may be inserted in changes to the code, for the convenience of persons
using the code, and shall have no legal effect.
Sec. 7. Certified copies of the code.
(a)The city clerk shall carefull examine at lease one copty of the code
adopted by this ordinance to see that it is a true and correct copy of the
code. Similarly, after each change or supplement has been prepared, printed,
and inserted in the code, the city clerk shall carefully examine at lease one
copy of the code as amended to see that it is a true and correct copy of the
code as amended. The city clerk shall then insert a certificate in the front
of the said true and correct copy or copies of the code certifying substantially
that the copy is a true and correct copy of the code of ordinances of
the city including all permanent and general ordinances passed or adopted
prior to the date to which the code has been brought up to date and still in
effect as of that date.
(b) A copy of the code as originally adopted or amended and certified
shall constitute the permanent and general ordinances of the city as of the
date indicated in the certificate, and shall be so accepted bythe courts of
law, administrative tribunals, and other concerned.
(c) One copy of the code so certified shall be kept in the office of
the city clerk at all times, and may be inspected by any interested personat
any time during regular office hours; but may not be removed from the city
clerk's office or possession except upon proper order of a court of law.
Sec. 8. Permanent and general ordinances passed on and after April 2, 1973.
Ordinances and parts of ordinances of a permanent and genal nature
passed or adopted on and after April 2, 1973, may be passed or adopted either
(1)in the form of amendments to the code of ordinances adopted by this ordinance,
or (2) without specific reference to the code. But, in either case,
all such ordinances and parts of ordinances shall be deemed amendments to the
code; and all of the substantive permanent and general parts of such ordinances
and changes made thereby in the code shall be inserted and made in
the code whenever authorized or directed by motion, resolution or ordinance
of the city council, as provided hereinafter.
Sec. 9. Change to be prepared embodying permanent and general ordinances.
(a) By contract or by city personnel, a change, or supplement, to the
code of ordinances adopted by this ordinance shall be prepared and printed
whenever authorized or directed by the city council. A change to the code
shall include all sustantive permanent and general parts of ordinances passed
by the city council or adopted by initiative and referenum during the period
covered by the change and all changes made thereby in the code. The pages of
a change shall be so numbered that they will fit properly into the code and,
where necessary, replace pages which have become obsolete or partially obsolete,
and the new pages shall be so prepared that, when they have been inserted,
the code will be up to date to the date to which the code is being
brought up to date.
(b) When preparing a change, the codifier (meaning in this ordinance
the person, agency or organization authorized to prepare the change) may
make formal, nonsubstantive changes in ordinances and parts of ordinances
included in the change, insofar as it is necessary to do so to embody them
into a unified code. For example, the codifier may --
(1) Organize the ordinance material into appropriate subdivisions;
(2) Provide appropriate catchlines, headings and titles for sections
and other subsections of the code printed in the change, and may make
changes in such catchlines, headings and titles;
(3) assign appropriate numbers to sections and other subdivisions
to be inserted in the code;
(4) Change the words "this ordinance" or workds of the same meaning
to "This Chapter", "this artice", "this division", ect., as the case may be,
or to "sections -- to --" (inserting section numbers to indicate the sections
of the code which embody the substantive sections of the ordinance incorporated
into the code); and
(5) Make other nonsubstantive changes necessart to preserve the
original meaning of ordinances sections inserted into the code; but, in to case
shall the codifier make any change in the meaning or effect of ordinance material
included in the change or already embodied in the code.
(c)Each change shall include a new title page for the code; and the
title page shall include a notation below the title indicating that the code
contains all permanent and general ordinances and parts of ordinances passed
prior to the date to which the code is brough up to date and still in effect.
The words "as amended" may be added to the title after the year "1973".
(d) With prior approval of the city attorney or city council, a change
may include new materials in appendices to the code for convenience of persons
using the code.
(e) Every change shall include an index supplement if needed to index
the materials in the change or changes, or a new index to the code.
(f) In preparing every change, the codifier shall be subject to the
direction and supervision of the city attorey of the city.
(g) After every change has been prepared and printed, a numner of copies
of the change equal at least to the number of copies of the code still in
existence, shall be deposited in the office of the city clerk. The city clerk
shall furnish one copy of every change to each holder or by sending the change to
the chold by mail or otherwise. Immediately after receiving the copies of a
change, the city clerk shall cause the change to be properly inserted and made
in all copies of the code still in his possession.
Sec 10. Penalty for altering or tampering with code.
Any person, firm or corporation who shall alter, change or amend the
code of ordinances adopted by this ordinance except in the manner prescribed
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by this ordinance, or who shall alter or tamper with the code in any manner
so as to cause the ordinances ot the city to be misrepresented thereby, is
guildy of an offense against the city, and upon conviction thereof, shall be
punished by a fine of not more than thirty-five dollars ($35.00).
Sec. 11. Sale of copies of the code.
The city clerk is hereby authorized and directed to sell copies of the
code of ordinances to the public at a price to be determined from time to time
by motion or resolution of the city council.
Passed and approved November 6, 1973.
Mayor, City of Owasso
ATEST:
City Clerk
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where delivered to the United States mail, and that the notice
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or advertisement, as required by Section one, Chapter
four, Title 25 Oklahoma Session Laws, 1943, as amended
by House Bill No. 495, 22nd Legislature, and thereafter,
and complies with all of the prescriptions and require-
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''A.(fy In preparing every change, the codifier shall be
subject to the direction and supervision of the city attorney
of the city.
(g) After every change has been prepared and printed, a
number of copies of the change equal at least to the number
of copies of the code still in existence, shall be deposited in
the office of the city clerk. The city clerk shall furnish one
without charge, either on request by the noiaer or uy aeia-
ding the change to the holder by mail or otherwise, Im-
mediately after receiving the copies of a change, the city
clerk shall cause the change to be properly inserted and
made in all copies of the code still in his possession.
Sec. to. Penalty for altering or tampering with code.
Any person, firm or corporation who shall alter, change
or amend the code of ordinances adopted by this ordinance
thereby, is guilty of an offense against the city, and upon
conviction thereof, shall be ;punished by a fine of not more
than thirty -five dollars ($35:00).
See. 11. Sale of copies of the code.
The city clerk is hereby authorized and directed to sell
copies of the code of ordinances to the public at a price to be
determined from time to time by motion or resolution of the
city council.
Passed and approved November; 6, 1973.
Mayor, City ..also
ATTEST:
(Seal)
Marcia G. Riggs
City Clerk