Series: ADM1_061
Title: Petitions (Initiative Referendum)
Repository: The City of Oklahoma City Office of the City Clerk
Dates: 1930-1989
Extent: 2 cf
Origination: The City of Oklahoma City
Scope: Initiative Referendum petitions are documents signed by residents and submitted to The City of Oklahoma City requesting an election be held on an issue or action, such as a change in tax code. Records consist of signature sheets, memos, measures, letters, ballots, protest documents, resolutions, affidavits, legal documents, and petition forms.
Boxes:
Box: 1
Title: Petitions (Initiative Referendum)
Folder: 1
Title: Charter Amendment-Elections, Salary, Publications
Dates: 1930-1930
Note: Legal order, City Clerk's report , Initiative Referendum Index
Folder: 2
Title: Charter Amendment, cont.
Dates: 1930-1930
Note: Resolution, letters of City Clerk
Folder: 3
Title: Charter Amendment, cont.
Dates: 1930-1930
Note: Signature sheets 1 of 4
Folder: 4
Title: Charter Amendment, cont.
Dates: 1930-1930
Note: Signature sheets 2 of 4
Folder: 5
Title: Charter Amendment, cont.
Dates: 1930-1930
Note: Signature sheets 3 of 4
Folder: 6
Title: Charter Amendment, cont.
Dates: 1930-1930
Note: Signature sheets 4 of 4
Folder: 7
Title: Petition Number 6- Repeal of Ordinance Number 4624 relating to Public Streets, Park-O-Meters, Meter Zones, and Enforcement and Penalty or Violations
Dates: 1935-1935
Abstract: Passed by voters, 1935 June 8
Note: Measure, sample ballot, letters of City Clerk
Folder: 9
Title: Petition Number 6, cont.
Dates: 1935-1935
Note: Signature sheets 2 of 2
Folder: 10
Title: Petition Number 24-Amend City Sales Tax Code, Chapter 52, Article II , 3/4% excise tax, to fund Police and Fire Departments
Dates: 1989-1989
Abstract: Special Election held-Approved by voters on 1989 June 20.
Note: Measure, Sample ballot, submittal letter
Folder: 11
Title: Petition Number 24, cont.
Dates: 1989-1989
Note: Signature sheets 1 of 18
Folder: 12
Title: Petition Number 24, cont.
Dates: 1989-1989
Note: Signature sheets 2 of 18
Folder: 13
Title: Petition Number 24, cont.
Dates: 1989-1989
Note: Signature sheets 3 of 18
Folder: 14
Title: Petition Number 24, cont.
Dates: 1989-1989
Note: Signature sheets 4 of 18
Folder: 15
Title: Petition Number 24, cont.
Dates: 1989-1989
Note: Signature sheets 5 of 18
Folder: 16
Title: Petition Number 24, cont.
Dates: 1989-1989
Note: Signature sheets 6 of 18
Folder: 17
Title: Petition Number 24, cont.
Dates: 1989-1989
Note: Signature sheets 7 of 18
Folder: 18
Title: Petition Number 24, cont.
Dates: 1989-1989
Note: Signature sheets 8 of 18
Folder: 19
Title: Petition Number 24, cont.
Dates: 1989-1989
Note: Signature sheets 9 of 18
Folder: 20
Title: Petition Number 24, cont.
Dates: 1989-1989
Note: Signature sheets 10 of 18
Box: 2
Title: Petitions (Initiative Referendum)
Dates: 1989-1989
Folder: 1
Title: Petition Number 24, cont.
Dates: 1989-1989
Abstract: Special Election held-Approved by voters on 1989 June 20.
Note: Signature sheets 11 of 18
Folder: 2
Title: Petition Number 24, cont.
Dates: 1989-1989
Note: Signature sheets 12 of 18
Folder: 3
Title: Petition Number 24, cont.
Dates: 1989-1989
Note: Signature sheets 13 of 18
Folder: 4
Title: Petition Number 24, cont.
Dates: 1989-1989
Note: Signature sheets 14 of 18
Folder: 5
Title: Petition Number 24, cont.
Dates: 1989-1989
Note: Signature sheets 15 of 18
Folder: 6
Title: Petition Number 24, cont.
Dates: 1989-1989
Note: Signature sheets 16 of 18
Folder: 7
Title: Petition Number 24, cont.
Dates: 1989-1989
Note: Signature sheets 17 of 18
Folder: 8
Title: Petition Number 24, cont.
Dates: 1989-1989
Note: Signature sheets 18 of 18
Folder: 9
Title: Petition Number 25-Amend City Sales Tax Code, Chapter 52, Article II , 1/8% to fund the Oklahoma City Zoo
Dates: 1989-1989
Abstract: Approved by voters
Note: Signature sheets 1 of 10
Folder: 10
Title: Petition Number 25, cont.
Dates: 1989-1989
Note: Signature sheets 2 of 10
Folder: 11
Title: Petition Number 25, cont.
Dates: 1989-1989
Note: Signature sheets 3 of 10
Folder: 12
Title: Petition Number 25, cont.
Dates: 1989-1989
Note: Signature sheets 4 of 10
Folder: 13
Title: Petition Number 25, cont.
Dates: 1989-1989
Note: Signature sheets 5 of 10
Folder: 14
Title: Petition Number 25, cont.
Dates: 1989-1989
Note: Signature sheets 6 of 10
Folder: 15
Title: Petition Number 25, cont.
Dates: 1989-1989
Note: Signature sheets 7 of 10
Folder: 16
Title: Petition Number 25, cont.
Dates: 1989-1989
Note: Signature sheets 8 of 10
Box: 3
Title: Petitions (Initiative Referendum); Petitions (Miscellaneous)
Folder: 1
Title: Petition Number 25-Amend City Sales Tax Code, Chapter 52, Article II , 1/8% to fund the Oklahoma City Zoo
Dates: 1989-1989
Abstract: Approved by voters
Note: Signature sheets 9 of 10
Folder: 2
Title: Petition Number 25, cont.
Dates: 1989-1989
Note: Signature sheets 10 of 10
Series: ADM1_062
Title: Petitions (Miscellaneous)
Repository: The City of Oklahoma City Office of the City Clerk
Dates: 1908-2010
Extent: 5.5 cf
Origination: The City of Oklahoma City
Scope: Miscellaneous petitions are documents signed by residents and submitted to The City of Oklahoma City requesting action, such as charter amendments or zoning issues. Records consist of signature sheets, measures, letters, affidavits, ballot titles, mandates, court documents, transcripts, resolutions, ordinances, protest documents, notices, exhibits, petition forms.
Boxes:
Box: 3
Title: Petitions (Initiative Referendum); Petitions (Miscellaneous)
Folder: 3
Title: Misc Petitions: Petition to bring terms of Ordinance 00816 regarding occupational tax upon persons, firms, corporations, and callings or trades, to a vote.
Dates: 1908-1908
Note: Measure, Signature sheets
Folder: 4
Title: Petition for paving Pottawatamie Avenue from Lee to the East line of Frisco Tracks; Paving Kelham Avenue; vacate alley in block 15 Bell Vern Addition; for sanitary sewer in block 45 Shields South Oklahoma Addition; closing alley in block 5 Jefferson Park
Dates: 1927-1927
Abstract: Petitions all rejected
Note: Certificates, protest forms, letter
Folder: 5
Title: Petition to vote on franchise agreement with Pioneer Gas Company
Dates: 1931-1931
Abstract: Failed, due to insufficient signatures.
Note: Measure, sample ballot, submission letter
Folder: 6
Title: Petition to vote on franchise agreement with Oklahoma City Gas Company
Dates: 1933-1933
Abstract: Petition Incomplete
Note: Notice of hearing of protest to petition
Folder: 7
Title: Daylight Savings Time Plan
Dates: 1931-1931
Abstract: Failed
Note: Letters supporting and letters opposing adoption of daylight savings time from June 1-September 30
Folder: 8
Title: Daylight Savings Time Plan, cont.
Dates: 1931-1931
Abstract: Failed
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 9
Title: Daylight Savings Time Plan, cont.
Dates: 1931-1931
Note: Signature sheets, cont.
Folder: 10
Title: Petition Number 7- Charter Amendment-Partisan and Non-Partisan Government, Terms of Office for City Mayor and City Council, Election of City Mayor and Council, Abolition of Office of City Manager, Fixing Salary of Office of Mayor
Dates: 1936-1936
Abstract: Denied by Council 1936 December 1
Note: Measure, letter
Folder: 11
Title: Petition requesting a pile trestle bridge to be constructed across the Canadian River at the intersection of First Street and Pennsylvania Avenue Petition seeking permission to move Manse and build addition to First Presbyterian Church, Ninth and Robinson
Dates: 1921-1921
Note: Letters, signature sheets, affidavit, protest document
Folder: 12
Title: Petition to introduce Ordinance no. 04475 to a vote, extending the limits of the U-7 Oil and Gas District, repealing parts of Ordinance no. 03943
Dates: 1933-1933
Abstract: Failed: Mr. Peshek, Jr., City Clerk found petition on Ordinance Number 4475, filed on 1933 July 10 insufficient-Supreme Court Case Number 26,811-Case dismissed, Ordinance upheld.
Note: Measure, sample ballot, protest, City Clerk decision
Folder: 13
Title: Petition to introduce Ordinance no. 04475 to a vote, cont.
Dates: 1933-1933
Note: Oklahoma Supreme Court decision to find petition insufficient and dismissal of appeal case
Folder: 14
Title: Petition to introduce Ordinance no. 04475 to a vote, cont.
Dates: 1936-1936
Note: Resolution, map, signature sheets
Folder: 15
Title: Petition to introduce Ordinance no. 04475 to a vote, cont.
Dates: 1936-1936
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 16
Title: Petition to introduce Ordinance no. 04475 to a vote, cont.
Dates: 1936-1936
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 17
Title: Petition to introduce Ordinance no. 04475 to a vote, cont.
Dates: 1936-1936
Note: Resolution, ordinance, signature sheets
Folder: 18
Title: Petition to introduce Ordinance no. 04475 to a vote, cont.
Dates: 1936-1936
Note: Resolution, ordinance, signature sheets
Folder: 19
Title: Petition to introduce Ordinance no. 04475 to a vote, cont.
Dates: 1936-1936
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 20
Title: Petition to introduce Ordinance no. 04475 to a vote, cont.
Dates: 1936-1936
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 21
Title: Petition to introduce Ordinance no. 04475 to a vote, cont.
Dates: 1936-1936
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 22
Title: Petition to introduce Ordinance no. 04475 to a vote, cont.
Dates: 1936-1936
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 23
Title: Petition to introduce Ordinance no. 04475 to a vote, cont.
Dates: 1936-1936
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 24
Title: Petition to introduce Ordinance no. 04475 to a vote, cont.
Dates: 1936-1936
Note: Protest, signature sheets
Box: 4
Title: Petitions (Miscellaneous)
Folder: 1
Title: Petition Number 8-Charter Amendment, Article 2 and others, defining the terms and roles of the Legislative Department, City Employees, Budget, Elections, Construction of Charter, Partisan Government, Elected Officials
Dates: 1936-1936
Abstract: Articles II, IV, Section 1, 2, and 27, Articles VII, Section 2, and Articles X and XI relating to the legislative department, city employees, budget, elections, construction of charter, and repeal Article VI, Section 3 regarding the duties of the City Man
Note: Measure, submittal letter
Folder: 2
Title: Petition Number 9- Charter Amendment, Article 2 and others, defining the terms and roles of the Legislative Department, City Employees, Budget, Elections, Construction of Charter, Partisan Government, Elected Officials
Dates: 1937-1937
Abstract: Articles II, IV, Section 1, 2, and 27, Articles VII, Section 2, and Articles X and XI relating to the legislative department, city employees, budget, elections, construction of charter, and repeal Article VI, Section 3 regarding the duties of the City Man
Note: Protest and Oklahoma Supreme Court decision
Folder: 3
Title: Petition Number 10-Proposing ordinance to fix the number of members of the Board of Education
Dates: 1936-1936
Abstract: Passed by voters on 1939 April 4.
Note: Mandate, ballot title, resolution, petition form, handwritten notes, supreme court documents, letter, miscellaneous document
Folder: 4
Title: Charter Amendment-Article II, Section 1 and 2 regarding the legislative department and terms of office; Article X, Section 1 and 3 regarding elections
Dates: 1940-1940
Abstract: Received by City Council on 1940 July 23.
Note: Signature sheet, revised document of proposed charter amendments
Folder: 5
Title: Petition Number 12-Charter Amendment-Article 10, Section 3 regarding changing the method of electing 4 of the 8 City Council Members nominated in primary election
Dates: 1954-1954
Abstract: Insufficient application
Note: Letters, petition form, ballot title
Folder: 6
Title: Petition Number 11-Ordinance Number 7375 requiring taxi meters in taxi cabs
Dates: 1954-1954
Abstract: Supreme Court Case Number 36, 783, 1956 February 28-Petition insufficient.
Note: Letters, notice of hearing, petition form, certificate, minutes, mandate, court documents, handwritten notes
Folder: 7
Title: Petition Number 13-Charter Amendment-prohibiting lease, pledge or mortgage property, utility, service or income of the City, indebtedness or issuance of bonds by Trust, Authority, etc. without approval of people
Dates: 1960-1960
Abstract: Insufficient application
Note: Index of names with corresponding address, ward, and precinct
Folder: 8
Title: Petition Number 13-Charter Amendment-prohibiting lease, pledge or mortgage property, utility, service or income of the City, indebtedness or issuance of bonds by Trust, Authority, etc. without approval of people
Dates: 1960-1960
Abstract: Insufficient application
Note: Index of names with corresponding address, ward, and precinct, mandate, transcript of proceedings, notice of protest and appeal, hearing on protest, letters, protest document, notice of filing, opinion by municipal counselor
Folder: 9
Title: Petition Number 14-Charter Amendment-unlawful acts regarding disqualifications for serving or accepting appointment or being elected as Council member, providing exceptions, surety bonds, making charter amendment self-executing
Dates: 1963-1963
Abstract: Incomplete information
Note: Letters, petition form
Folder: 10
Title: Charter Amendment, Ordinance No. 09995, Section 1, pertaining to the terms and activities of Trusts
Dates: 1963-1963
Abstract: Incomplete information
Note: Measure, sample ballot, submission letter
Folder: 11
Title: Petition Number 16- Charter Amendment- Diminishing city limits
Dates: 1964-1964
Abstract: Supreme Court Mandate #41386, Petition not sufficient, 1967 February 28.
Note: Mandate, protest to petition, resolution, petition form
Folder: 12
Title: Petition Number 17- Charter Amendment-Annexation procedure
Dates: 1964-1964
Abstract: Supreme Court Mandate #41386, Petition not sufficient, 1967 February 28.
Note: Mandate, protest to petition, resolution, petition form
Folder: 13
Title: Petition Number 18-Charter Amendment- Levies, taxes, assessments, ordinances
Dates: 1964-1964
Abstract: Supreme Court Mandate #41386, Petition not sufficient, 1967 February 28.
Note: Mandate, protest to petition, resolution, petition form
Folder: 14
Title: Protest regarding petitions 16, 17, 18
Dates: 1964-1964
Abstract: Motion to dismiss protest was filed by Mr. Stork on 1964 April 30.
Note: Notes, legal documents, transcript of hearing proceedings, certificate of appeal, letters, orders, receipts
Folder: 15
Title: Referendum Petition Number 3-Neighborhood Renewal-Central Business District
Dates: 1965-1965
Abstract: Due to minor technical errors in text of referendum, Petition Number 3 is deemed moot-Dale Rorem's letter of 1965 September 13.
Note: Petition forms
Folder: 16
Title: Referendum Petition Number 4-Neighborhood Renewal-Central Business District
Dates: 1965-1965
Abstract: Due to minor technical errors in text of referendum, Petition Number 3 is deemed moot-Dale Rorem's letter of 1965 September 13.
Note: Letters, petition forms
Folder: 17
Title: Petition Number 19-Charter Amendment- Real Estate
Dates: 1967-1967
Abstract: Request Cancelled-Petition not filed.
Note: Notes, petition form, notice of filing
Folder: 18
Title: Petition Number 20-City Charter Amendment-Providing for a charter provision directing City Administration to adjust annually the rate of pay for Police Department
Dates: 1968-1968
Abstract: Petition superseded by Petition Number 21.
Note: Petition forms
Folder: 19
Title: Petition Number 21-Charter Amendment- Covering Police salaries
Dates: 1968-1968
Abstract: Petition not sufficient.
Note: Notice, measure, memo, notes, resolution, and letters
Folder: 20
Title: Petition Number 21, cont.
Dates: 1969-1969
Note: Signature sheets, page 1-39
Folder: 21
Title: Petition Number 21, cont.
Dates: 1969-1969
Note: Signature sheets, page 40-80
Folder: 22
Title: Petition Number 21, cont.
Dates: 1969-1969
Note: Signature sheets, page 81-120
Folder: 23
Title: Petition Number 21, cont.
Dates: 1969-1969
Note: Signature sheets, page 121-160
Folder: 24
Title: Petition Number 21, cont.
Dates: 1969-1969
Note: Signature sheets, page 161-220
Folder: 25
Title: Petition Number 21, cont.
Dates: 1969-1969
Note: Signature sheets, page 221-280
Folder: 26
Title: Petition Number 21, cont.
Dates: 1969-1969
Note: Signature sheets, page 281-340
Folder: 27
Title: Petition Number 21, cont.
Dates: 1969-1969
Note: Signature sheets, page 341-389
Folder: 28
Title: Petition Number 21, cont.
Dates: 1969-1969
Note: Signature sheets, page 390-443
Folder: 29
Title: Petition Number 21, cont.
Dates: 1969-1969
Note: Signature sheets, page 444-520
Folder: 30
Title: Petition Number 21, cont.
Dates: 1969-1969
Note: Signature sheets, page 521-580
Folder: 31
Title: Petition Number 21, cont.
Dates: 1969-1969
Note: Signature sheets, page 581-640
Folder: 32
Title: Petition Number 21, cont.
Dates: 1969-1969
Note: Signature sheets, page 641-700
Box: 4a
Title: Petitions (Miscellaneous)
Folder: 1
Title: Petition Number 21, cont.
Dates: 1969-1969
Note: Signature sheets, page 701-760
Folder: 2
Title: Petition Number 21, cont.
Dates: 1969-1969
Note: Signature sheets, page 761-820
Folder: 3
Title: Petition Number 21, cont.
Dates: 1969-1969
Note: Signature sheets, page 821-873
Folder: 4
Title: Petition Number 21, cont.
Dates: 1969-1969
Note: Signature sheets, page 874-920
Folder: 5
Title: Petition Number 21, cont.
Dates: 1969-1969
Note: Signature sheets, page 921-971
Folder: 6
Title: Petition Number 21, cont.
Dates: 1969-1969
Note: Signature sheets, page 972-1020
Folder: 7
Title: Petition Number 21, cont.
Dates: 1969-1969
Note: Signature sheets, page 1021-1064
Folder: 8
Title: Petition Number 21, cont.
Dates: 1969-1969
Note: Signature sheets, page 1065-1108
Folder: 9
Title: Petition Number 22-Proposing an Ordinance for the purchase and operation of electrical distribution systems (Oklahoma City Electrical Utility Reform Act)
Dates: 1976-1976
Abstract: Petition not filed.
Note: Petition form, index of initiative referendum petitions, 1933-1939
Folder: 10
Title: Stipulation-Personal injury
Dates: 1976-1976
Note: Legal document
Folder: 11
Title: Petition Number 23-Cable TV Franchise
Dates: 1976-1976
Abstract: Supreme Court Case No. 54,036, Petition not sufficient, 1979 August 29.
Note: Protest, notices, resolution, news articles
Folder: 12
Title: Petition Number 23-Cable TV Franchise
Dates: 1979-1979
Abstract: Supreme Court Case No. 54,036, Petition not sufficient, 1979 August 29.
Note: Protest brief and appeal, Oklahoma Supreme Court, 21 exhibits
Folder: 13
Title: Street Improvement District Petitions, various locations
Abstract: Street Improvement and Asphalt Concrete Petitions Number 18, 679, 1598, 1606A, 1612, 1613, 1615, 1620, 1621, 1625, 1626, 1627, 1628, 1631, 1632, 1634, 1635, 1636, 1638, 1640, 1647, 1653, 1659, 1664, 1668, 1671, 1676, 1678.
Note: Measure, Signature sheets
Folder: 14
Title: Petition Number 26-Charter Amendment- Adding new section to be designated as Article II, Section 34-Financial Aid to Retail Business
Dates: 2002-2002
Abstract: Protest filed by James M. Cowan on 2002 August 22. Withdrawal filed by proponents on 2002 August 30. Hearing held on 2002 September 6-Petition not sufficient. Contains a few documents from the 1930s and 1950s and documents that relate to Petition Numbe
Note: Notice of filing, letters, newspaper clippings
Folder: 15
Title: Petition Number 26, cont.
Dates: 2002-2002
Abstract: Protest filed by James M. Cowan on 2002 August 22. Withdrawal filed by proponents on 2002 August 30. Hearing held on 2002 September 6-Petition not sufficient.
Note: Hearing transcript and exhibits, Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Folder: 16
Title: Petition Number 26, cont.
Dates: 2002-2002
Abstract: Protest filed by James M. Cowan on 2002 August 22. Withdrawal filed by proponents on 2002 August 30. Hearing held on 2002 September 6-Petition not sufficient.
Note: Legal memos, certified mail receipts, City Clerk's decision
Folder: 17
Title: Petition Number 26, cont.
Dates: 2002-2002
Abstract: Protest filed by James M. Cowan on 2002 August 22. Withdrawal filed by proponents on 2002 August 30. Hearing held on 2002 September 6-Petition not sufficient.
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 18
Title: Petition Number 26, cont.
Dates: 2002-2002
Abstract: Protest filed by James M. Cowan on 2002 August 22. Withdrawal filed by proponents on 2002 August 30. Hearing held on 2002 September 6-Petition not sufficient.
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 19
Title: Petition Number 26, cont.
Dates: 2002-2002
Abstract: Protest filed by James M. Cowan on 2002 August 22. Withdrawal filed by proponents on 2002 August 30. Hearing held on 2002 September 6-Petition not sufficient.
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 20
Title: Petition Number 26, cont.
Dates: 2002-2002
Abstract: Protest filed by James M. Cowan on 2002 August 22. Withdrawal filed by proponents on 2002 August 30. Hearing held on 2002 September 6-Petition not sufficient.
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 21
Title: Petition Number 26, cont.
Dates: 2002-2002
Abstract: Protest filed by James M. Cowan on 2002 August 22. Withdrawal filed by proponents on 2002 August 30. Hearing held on 2002 September 6-Petition not sufficient.
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 22
Title: Petition Number 26, cont.
Dates: 2002-2002
Abstract: Protest filed by James M. Cowan on 2002 August 22. Withdrawal filed by proponents on 2002 August 30. Hearing held on 2002 September 6-Petition not sufficient.
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 23
Title: Petition Number 26, cont.
Dates: 2002-2002
Abstract: Protest filed by James M. Cowan on 2002 August 22. Withdrawal filed by proponents on 2002 August 30. Hearing held on 2002 September 6-Petition not sufficient.
Note: Signature sheets
Box: 5
Dates: 2002-2002
Folder: 1
Title: Detachment or De-Annexation Petition- City of Bethany
Dates: 2002-2002
Note: Memorandums, exhibit, Oklahoma County Assessor's records, note, signed copies of petition requesting detachment, unsigned copies of petition requesting detachment, letter, copies of the statutory procedures for detachment of municipal territory
Folder: 2
Title: Petition Number 27-Charter Amendment-Adding new section to be designated as Section 5-Collective Bargaining
Dates: 2002-2002
Abstract: Rejected by Supreme Court
Note: Hearing transcript, notice, measure
Folder: 3
Title: Petition Number 27, cont.
Dates: 2002-2002
Abstract: Rejected by Supreme Court
Note: Designation of Notice of Record of Appeal from City Clerk, 7 exhibits
Folder: 4
Title: Petition Number 27, cont.
Dates: 2002-2002
Abstract: Rejected by Supreme Court
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 5
Title: Petition Number 27, cont.
Dates: 2002-2002
Abstract: Rejected by Supreme Court
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 6
Title: Petition Number 27, cont.
Dates: 2002-2002
Abstract: Rejected by Supreme Court
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 7
Title: Petition Number 27, cont.
Dates: 2002-2002
Abstract: Rejected by Supreme Court
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 8
Title: Petition Number 27, cont.
Dates: 2010-2010
Abstract: Renewed
Note: Proposal and memo
Folder: 9
Title: Petition Number 27, cont.
Dates: 2010-2010
Abstract: Renewed
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 10
Title: Petition Number 27, cont.
Dates: 2010-2010
Abstract: Renewed
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 11
Title: Petition Number 27, cont.
Dates: 2010-2010
Abstract: Renewed
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 12
Title: Petition Number 27, cont.
Dates: 2010-2010
Abstract: Renewed
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 13
Title: Petition Number 27, cont.
Dates: 2010-2010
Abstract: Renewed
Note: Signature sheets
Box: 6
Title: Petitions (Miscellaneous); Petitions (Recall)
Folder: 1
Title: Petition in favor of a Business Improvement District, Improvement and Special Services District
Dates: 2010-2010
Abstract: Renewed
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 2
Title: BID, cont.
Dates: 2010-2010
Abstract: Renewed
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 3
Title: BID, cont.
Dates: 2010-2010
Abstract: Renewed
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 4
Title: BID, cont.
Dates: 2010-2010
Abstract: Renewed
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 5
Title: BID, cont.
Dates: 2010-2010
Abstract: Renewed
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 6
Title: BID, cont.
Dates: 2010-2010
Abstract: Renewed
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 7
Title: BID, cont.
Dates: 2010-2010
Abstract: Renewed
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 8
Title: BID, cont.
Dates: 2010-2010
Abstract: Renewed
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 9
Title: BID, cont.
Dates: 2010-2010
Abstract: Renewed
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 10
Title: BID, cont.
Dates: 2010-2010
Abstract: Renewed
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 11
Title: BID, cont.
Dates: 2010-2010
Abstract: Renewed
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 12
Title: BID, cont.
Dates: 2010-2010
Abstract: Renewed
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 13
Title: BID, cont.
Dates: 2010-2010
Abstract: Renewed
Note: Signature sheets
Series: ADM1_063
Title: Petitions (Recall)
Repository: The City of Oklahoma City Office of the City Clerk
Dates: 1914-2002
Extent: 3 cf
Origination: The City of Oklahoma City
Scope: Recall petitions are documents signed by residents and submitted to The City of Oklahoma City for the removal of an elected official; Mayor or Council member. Records consist of affidavits, letters, signature sheets, certificates, minutes, protest documents, proclamations, exhibits, statements, documents of objection to recall, and receipts.
Boxes:
Box: 6
Title: Petitions (Miscellaneous); Petitions (Recall)
Folder: 14
Title: Recall: Grant, Whit M., Mayor
Dates: 1914-1914
Abstract: failed
Note: Affidavits, letter
Folder: 15
Title: Recall: Walton, J.C., Mayor
Dates: 1919-1919
Note: Affidavits, letters
Folder: 16
Title: Recall: Dean, Walter C., Mayor, and City Council Members J.G. Brinkley, Oad Colbert, A.D. Estabrook, C.T. Lockwood, C. Offutt, Claud Stephens, Fay Thompson, and Jesse Todd
Dates: 1930-1930
Abstract: City Clerk determined that petition did not comply with Article 6 of the Charter of the City of Oklahoma City
Note: Affidavit, letters
Folder: 17
Title: Recall: Dean, etc. cont.
Dates: 1930-1930
Abstract: City Clerk determined that petition did not comply with Article 6 of the Charter of the City of Oklahoma City
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 18
Title: Recall: Dean, etc. cont.
Dates: 1930-1930
Abstract: City Clerk determined that petition did not comply with Article 6 of the Charter of the City of Oklahoma City
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 19
Title: Recall: Dean, etc. cont.
Dates: 1930-1930
Abstract: City Clerk determined that petition did not comply with Article 6 of the Charter of the City of Oklahoma City
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 20
Title: Recall: Dean, etc. cont.
Dates: 1930-1930
Abstract: City Clerk determined that petition did not comply with Article 6 of the Charter of the City of Oklahoma City
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 21
Title: Recall: Dean, etc. cont.
Dates: 1930-1930
Abstract: City Clerk determined that petition did not comply with Article 6 of the Charter of the City of Oklahoma City
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 22
Title: Recall: Dean, etc. cont.
Dates: 1930-1930
Abstract: City Clerk determined that petition did not comply with Article 6 of the Charter of the City of Oklahoma City
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 23
Title: Recall: Dean, etc. cont.
Dates: 1930-1930
Abstract: City Clerk determined that petition did not comply with Article 6 of the Charter of the City of Oklahoma City
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 24
Title: Recall: Dean, etc. cont.
Dates: 1930-1930
Abstract: City Clerk determined that petition did not comply with Article 6 of the Charter of the City of Oklahoma City
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 25
Title: Recall: Dean, etc. cont.
Dates: 1930-1930
Abstract: City Clerk determined that petition did not comply with Article 6 of the Charter of the City of Oklahoma City
Note: Signature sheets
Box: 7
Title: Petitions (Recall)
Folder: 1
Title: Dean, Walter C., Mayor, and City Council Members J.G. Brinkley, Oad Colbert, A.D. Estabrook, C.T. Lockwood, C. Offutt, Claud Stephens, Fay Thompson, and Jesse Todd
Dates: 1930-1930
Abstract: City Clerk determined that petition did not comply with Article 6 of the Charter of the City of Oklahoma City
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 2
Title: Dean, Walter C., Mayor, and City Council Members J.G. Brinkley, Oad Colbert, A.D. Estabrook, C.T. Lockwood, C. Offutt, Claud Stephens, Fay Thompson, and Jesse Todd
Dates: 1930-1930
Abstract: City Clerk determined that petition did not comply with Article 6 of the Charter of the City of Oklahoma City
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 3
Title: McRill, Albert L., City Manager
Dates: 1932-1932
Abstract: Failed
Note: Letters, list of witnesses, signature sheets
Folder: 4
Title: McRill, Albert L., City Manager
Dates: 1932-1932
Abstract: Failed
Note: Signature Sheets
Folder: 5
Title: McRill, Albert L., City Manager
Dates: 1932-1932
Abstract: Failed
Note: Signature Sheets
Folder: 6
Title: McRill, Albert L., City Manager
Dates: 1932-1932
Abstract: Failed
Note: Signature Sheets
Folder: 7
Title: McRill, Albert L., City Manager
Dates: 1932-1932
Abstract: Failed
Note: Signature Sheets
Folder: 8
Title: McRill, Albert L., City Manager
Dates: 1932-1932
Abstract: Failed
Note: Signature Sheets
Folder: 9
Title: McRill, Albert L., City Manager
Dates: 1932-1932
Abstract: Failed
Note: Signature Sheets
Folder: 10
Title: McRill, Albert L., City Manager
Dates: 1932-1932
Abstract: Failed
Note: Signature Sheets
Folder: 11
Title: McRill, Albert L., City Manager
Dates: 1932-1932
Abstract: Failed
Note: Signature Sheets
Folder: 12
Title: McRill, Albert L., City Manager
Dates: 1932-1932
Abstract: Failed
Note: Signature Sheets
Folder: 13
Title: Blinn, C.J., Mayor
Dates: 1933-1933
Abstract: Defeated in recall election
Note: Affidavits, certificate, amendment to protest
Folder: 14
Title: Blinn, C.J., Mayor
Dates: 1933-1933
Abstract: Defeated in recall election
Note: Affidavits, certificate, objection to jurisdiction and request for open hearing, letters, proclamation, resolution, amendment to protest, brief of the law, signature sheet totals, exhibit, minutes
Folder: 15
Title: Blinn, C.J., Mayor
Dates: 1933-1933
Abstract: Defeated in recall election
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 16
Title: Blinn, C.J., Mayor
Dates: 1933-1933
Abstract: Defeated in recall election
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 17
Title: Blinn, C.J., Mayor
Dates: 1933-1933
Abstract: Defeated in recall election
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 18
Title: Blinn, C.J., Mayor
Dates: 1933-1933
Abstract: Defeated in recall election
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 19
Title: Blinn, C.J., Mayor
Dates: 1933-1933
Abstract: Defeated in recall election
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 20
Title: Blinn, C.J., Mayor
Dates: 1933-1933
Abstract: Defeated in recall election
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 21
Title: Blinn, C.J., Mayor
Dates: 1933-1933
Abstract: Defeated in recall election
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 22
Title: Blinn, C.J., Mayor
Dates: 1933-1933
Abstract: Defeated in recall election
Note: Signature sheets
Box: 8
Title: Petitions (Recall)
Folder: 1
Title: Jacoby, A.H., Council Member from Ward Three
Dates: 1933-1933
Abstract: Won recall election
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 2
Title: Jacoby, A.H., Council Member from Ward Three
Dates: 1933-1933
Abstract: Won recall election
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 3
Title: Jacoby, A.H., Council Member from Ward Three
Dates: 1933-1933
Abstract: Won recall election
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 4
Title: Jacoby, A.H., Council Member from Ward Three
Dates: 1933-1933
Abstract: Won recall election
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 5
Title: Martin, John Frank, Council Member from Ward One
Dates: 1933-1933
Abstract: Won recall election
Note: Affidavits, Response to Affidavit
Folder: 6
Title: Pendleton, Grover C., Council Member from Ward Four
Dates: 1933-1933
Abstract: Won recall election
Note: Affidavits, protest document, exhibit
Folder: 7
Title: Pendleton, Grover C., Council Member from Ward Four
Dates: 1933-1933
Abstract: Won recall election
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 8
Title: Pendleton, Grover C., Council Member from Ward Four
Dates: 1933-1933
Abstract: Won recall election
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 9
Title: Pendleton, Grover C., Council Member from Ward Four
Dates: 1933-1933
Abstract: Won recall election
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 10
Title: Taylor, J.E., Council Member from Ward Two
Dates: 1933-1933
Abstract: Won recall election
Note: Affidavit, protest documents, exhibit
Folder: 11
Title: Taylor, J.E., Council Member from Ward Two
Dates: 1933-1933
Abstract: Won recall election
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 12
Title: Taylor, J.E., Council Member from Ward Two
Dates: 1933-1933
Abstract: Won recall election
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 13
Title: Taylor, J.E., Council Member from Ward Two
Dates: 1933-1933
Abstract: Won recall election
Note: Signature sheets
Folder: 14
Title: Campbell, Joe C., Council Member from Ward Three
Dates: 1936-1936
Note: Letters, statements of Joe C. Campbell, statement of C.R. Donart, protest document, objection to jurisdiction saved, documents requesting removal of name from petition, affidavits, receipts, letters
Folder: 15
Title: Donart, C.R., Council Member from Ward Three
Dates: 1936-1936
Note: Affidavit, statement by C.R. Donart, letter
Folder: 16
Title: Henderson, W.A., Council Member from Ward Two
Dates: 1936-1936
Note: Affidavits, letter
Folder: 17
Title: Lockwood, C.T., Council Member from Ward One
Dates: 1936-1936
Note: Affidavits, letter
Folder: 18
Title: Moore, A.J. Council Member from Ward Two
Dates: 1936-1936
Note: Affidavit, letter
Folder: 19
Title: Baker, L.I., Council Member from Ward One
Dates: 1937-1937
Abstract: Petition lacked sufficient number of qualified electors
Note: Affidavits, memorandum, letters, receipts
Folder: 20
Title: Campbell, Joe C., Council Member from Ward Three
Dates: 1937-1937
Abstract: Petition lacked sufficient number of qualified electors
Note: Affidavits, statement by Joe C. Campbell, objection to jurisdiction saved, protest document, letters, receipt
Folder: 21
Title: Dickerson. Leonard H., Council Member from Ward Three
Dates: 1937-1937
Abstract: Petition lacked sufficient number of qualified electors
Note: Affidavits, statement by Leonard Dickerson, objection to jurisdiction saved, protest document, letters, receipt
Folder: 22
Title: Gers, Harlow, Council Member from Ward Four
Dates: 1937-1937
Abstract: Petition lacked sufficient number of qualified electors
Note: Affidavits, receipts, statement by Harlow Gers, letters, objection to jurisdiction saved, protest document
Box: 9
Title: Petitions (Recall); Petitions (Taxpayer Written Demands)
Folder: 1
Title: Stark, G.A., Council Member from Ward Four
Dates: 1937-1937
Abstract: Petition lacked sufficient number of qualified electors
Note: Affidavit, statement by G.A. Stark, objection to jurisdiction saved, protest document, receipt, letters
Folder: 2
Title: Baker, L.I., Council Member from Ward One
Dates: 1938-1938
Abstract: Petition invalidated due to withdrawal of signatures
Note: Affidavits, letters, receipts, statement by L.I. Baker, objection to jurisdiction saved, protest document
Folder: 3
Title: Campbell, Joe C., Council Member from Ward Three
Dates: 1938-1938
Abstract: Petition invalidated due to withdrawal of signatures
Note: Affidavits, letters, statement by Joe C. Campbell, protest document, objection to jurisdiction saved, receipts
Folder: 4
Title: Dickerson, Leonard H., Council Member from Ward Three
Dates: 1938-1938
Abstract: Petition invalidated due to withdrawal of signatures
Note: Affidavits, letters, statement by Leonard H. Dickerson, protest to jurisdiction of City Clerk and sufficiency of affidavit for recall, receipts
Folder: 5
Title: Gers, Harlow, Council Member from Ward Four
Dates: 1938-1938
Abstract: Petition invalidated due to withdrawal of signatures
Note: Affidavits, letters, statement by Harlow Gers, protest document, objection to jurisdiction saved, receipts
Folder: 6
Title: Stark, G.A., Council Member from Ward Four
Dates: 1938-1938
Abstract: Petition invalidated due to withdrawal of signatures
Note: Affidavits, letters, statement by G.A. Stark, protest document, objection to jurisdiction saved
Folder: 7
Title: Brewer, A.M., Council Member from Ward Two
Dates: 1955-1955
Abstract: Insufficient number of signatures
Note: Affidavit, receipt, typed list of electors, reasons against recall
Folder: 8
Title: Cavnar, Marvin, Council Member from Ward Four
Dates: 1955-1955
Abstract: Insufficient number of signatures
Note: Receipt, typed list of electors, affidavit
Folder: 9
Title: Dickerson, Leonard H., Council Member from Ward Three
Dates: 1955-1955
Abstract: Insufficient number of signatures
Note: Receipt, typed list of electors, affidavit
Folder: 10
Title: Scott, Jim D., Council Member from Ward Five
Dates: 1987-1987
Abstract: Withdrawal of recall petition
Note: Affidavits, letters, reasoning for recall petition
Folder: 11
Title: Lowrey, Frances, Council Member from Ward Four
Dates: 1994-1994
Abstract: Documents supplied did not comply with Section 5 of Article VI of the Oklahoma City Charter, Recall of Elected Officials
Note: Affidavit, letters, receipt
Folder: 12
Title: Humphreys, Kirk, Mayor
Dates: 2002-2002
Abstract: Failed
Note: Letters, affidavits
Folder: 13
Title: Protestant's Exhibit A
Note: List of petitioners
Series: ADM1_064
Title: Petitions (Taxpayer Written Demands)
Repository: The City of Oklahoma City Office of the City Clerk
Dates: 1990-2000
Extent: .5 cf
Origination: The City of Oklahoma City
Scope: Taxpayer Written Demands are documents signed by residents and submitted to institute a legal suit or failure of officers. Records span 1984-2002 and reflect records requests for Urban Renewal documents by Moshi Tal, and documents related to the court case Moshe Tal and Taxpayers Against Ripoffs vs. The City of Oklahoma City. The bulk of taxpayer written demands consists of contracts, agreements, leases, resolutions, proposal packages, proposal forms, letters, court documents, council agendas, and written demands.
Boxes:
Box: 9
Title: Petitions (Recall); Petitions (Taxpayer Written Demands)
Folder: 14
Title: Accordion folder that originally housed Urban Renewal-Moshe Tal record group
Folder: 15
Title: Documents regarding Urban Renewal records requests by Moshe Tal
Dates: 1990-1990
Note: Contract for sale of land and redevelopment, contract for donation and transfer of land and redevelopment
Folder: 16
Title: Documents regarding Urban Renewal records requests by Moshe Tal
Dates: 1984-1984
Note: Supplemental contract for transfer of land and redevelopment, comprehensive contract amendment for transfer of land and redevelopment, contracts for sale of land and redevelopment
Folder: 17
Title: Documents regarding Urban Renewal records requests by Moshe Tal
Dates: 1993-1993
Note: Contracts for sale of land redevelopment, contract for transfer of land and redevelopment, master agreement; amendment to master agreement, redevelopment agreement
Folder: 18
Title: Documents regarding Urban Renewal records requests by Moshe Tal
Dates: 1994-1994
Note: Supplemental redevelopment agreement, redevelopment agreement, parking redevelopment agreement
Folder: 19
Title: Documents regarding Urban Renewal records requests by Moshe Tal
Dates: 1998-1998
Note: Ground lease, contract of sale and redevelopment, lease agreement, resolution 4477, resolution 4493
Folder: 20
Title: Documents regarding Urban Renewal records requests by Moshe Tal
Dates: 1996-1996
Note: Redevelopment proposal package, residential ownership program proposal forms for lot
Folder: 21
Title: Documents regarding Urban Renewal records requests by Moshe Tal
Dates: 1996-1996
Note: Letters, index of contracts requested by Moshe Tal, residential ownership program proposal forms for lots
Folder: 22
Title: Moshe Tal and Taxpayers Against Ripoffs vs. The City of Oklahoma City
Dates: 1998-1998
Abstract: Taxpayers Against Ripoffs lawsuit rejected by District Court judge and state Supreme Court
Note: Letters, documents for court case No. CJ-2002-2492 (Citizens against taxpayer abuse, Inc. v. The City of Oklahoma City), council agendas, written demands





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