Oklahoma Statutes
§ 11-16-204 — First election held in aldermanic cities with two
Oklahoma·Title 11 Cities And Towns
councilmembers per ward – Terms of office.
A.At the first general municipal election held in the odd- numbered year following adoption of the aldermanic form of government with two councilmembers per ward, the officers to be elected and their terms are as follows: 1. Four-year terms: One councilmember from each ward of the city; the mayor; the clerk; the marshal; and the street commissioner.
2.Two-year terms: One councilmember from each ward of the city; and the treasurer. At general municipal elections held thereafter, the successors of the officers whose terms are expiring shall be elected for four-year terms.
B.The governing body of a municipality with an aldermanic form of government shall provide that the office of the clerk, at the next election after the effective date of this ac
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Legislative History
Added by Laws 1977, c. 256, § 16-204, eff. July 1, 1978. Amended by Laws 2005, c. 97, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2005.
Nearby Sections
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§ 11-1-101
Short title.§ 11-1-102
Definitions.§ 11-1-103
Saving vested rights.§ 11-10-102
Governing body.§ 11-10-103
Qualifications of councilmembers.§ 11-10-104
Election of mayor and vice-mayor.§ 11-10-105
Duties of mayor and vice-mayor.§ 11-10-108
Council - Meetings.§ 11-10-109
Council - Quorum - Rules and voting.§ 11-10-111
Compensation of elective officers.