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§ 9-108. Powers vested in council--Designated powers

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 11. Cities and Towns

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 11. Cities and Towns (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1. Municipal Code (Refs & Annos)
Organization
Article IX. Aldermanic Form of City Government
11 Okl.St.Ann. § 9-108
§ 9-108. Powers vested in council--Designated powers
Currentness
Except as otherwise provided in this article, all powers of a statutory aldermanic city, including the determination of matters of policy, shall be vested in the council. Without limitation of the foregoing, the council may:
1. Enact municipal legislation subject to such limitations as may now or hereafter be imposed by the Oklahoma Constitution and law;
2. Raise revenue, make appropriations, regulate salaries and wages, and all other fiscal affairs of the city, subject to such limitations as may now or hereafter be imposed by the Oklahoma Constitution and law;
3. Inquire into the conduct of any office, department or agency of the city, and investigate municipal affairs, or authorize and provide for such inquiries; and
4. Create, change and abolish offices, departments and agencies other than those established by law; assign additional functions and duties to offices, departments and agencies established by this article; and define the duties, powers and privileges of all officers which are not defined by this article.

Credits

Laws 1977, c. 256, § 9-108, eff. July 1, 1978.
11 Okl. St. Ann. § 9-108, OK ST T. 11 § 9-108
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 3 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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