City of Tahlequah, OK
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2023-06-20
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Charter
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Chapter C Charter
- Charter
- Ch C Charter
- Part 1: General Provisions
- Ch 1-1 Use and Construction of the Code
- Ch 1-2 Wards and Boundaries
- Ch 1-3 Fees and Charges
- Part 2: Administration and Government
- Ch 2-1 City Council
- Ch 2-2 Mayor
- Ch 2-3 City Officers
- Ch 2-4 General Provisions Relating to City Officers and Employees
- Ch 2-5 Social Security
- Ch 2-6 Retirement and Pensions
- Ch 2-7 Advisory Boards
- Ch 2-8 Public Nuisance Abatement Board
- Part 3: Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 3-1 Alcoholic Beverages, Taxation and Regulation
- Ch 3-2 (Reserved)
- Ch 3-3 Private Clubs
- Ch 3-4 Gatherings Where Minors Are Consuming Alcoholic Beverages
- Part 4: Animals
- Ch 4-1 Animal Regulations
- Part 5: Building Regulations and Codes
- Ch 5-1 Building Code
- Ch 5-2 Plumbing Code
- Ch 5-3 Gas Code
- Ch 5-4 Electrical Installations
- Ch 5-5 Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code
- Ch 5-6 Moving Buildings
- Ch 5-7 Housing Code
- Ch 5-8 Fair Housing
- Ch 5-9 Mechanical Code
- Ch 5-10 Life Safety Code
- Ch 5-11 Penalty
- Part 6: Court
- Ch 6-1 Municipal Court
- Part 7: Finance and Taxation
- Ch 7-1 Finance and Budget Administration
- Ch 7-2 Sales Tax
- Ch 7-3 Telephone Fee
- Ch 7-4 Use Tax
- Ch 7-5 Hotel/Motel Tax
- Ch 7-6 Utility Tax
- Ch 7-7 Excise (Sales and Use) Tax
- Ch 7-8 Substantial Hotel Tax
- Ch 7-9 Purchases
- Part 8: Health and Sanitation
- Ch 8-1 Weeds and Trash
- Ch 8-2 Milk and Milk Products
- Ch 8-3 Food Services and Food Handlers
- Ch 8-4 Nuisances
- Ch 8-5 Enforcement and Penalty
- Ch 8-6 Dilapidated Buildings
- Ch 8-7 Abandoned Property
- Ch 8-8 Open Burning
- Ch 8-9 Dumpster Regulations
- Ch 8-10 Graffiti Remediation
- Part 9: Licensing and Business Regulation
- Ch 9-1 General Occupation Tax and Regulations
- Ch 9-2 Pawnbrokers
- Ch 9-3 Ambulance Service Certificates
- Ch 9-4 Residential Sales
- Ch 9-5 Circuses, Carnivals and Amusement Rides
- Ch 9-6 Peddlers, Solicitors and Itinerant Vendors
- Ch 9-7 Street Performers
- Part 10: Offenses and Crimes
- Ch 10-1 Offenses in General
- Ch 10-2 Offenses Against Property
- Ch 10-3 Offenses Against the Public
- Ch 10-4 Offenses Against the Health, Welfare and Morals
- Ch 10-5 Offenses Against Persons
- Ch 10-6 Offenses Against Public Authority
- Ch 10-7 Penalties
- Part 11: Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs
- Ch 11-1 General Provisions
- Ch 11-2 Special Events
- Ch 11-3 (Reserved)
- Ch 11-4 (Reserved)
- Ch 11-5 Trees and Tree Board
- Part 12: Planning, Zoning and Development
- Ch 12-1 Zoning
- Ch 12-2 (Reserved)
- Ch 12-3 (Reserved)
- Ch 12-4 Subdivision Development Regulations
- Ch 12-5 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 12-6 (Reserved)
- Ch 12-7 Airport Zoning Regulations
- Ch 12-8 (Reserved)
- Ch 12-9 (Reserved)
- Ch 12-10 Addressing System
- Ch 12-11 (Reserved)
- Ch 12-12 Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities
- Ch 12-13 (Reserved)
- Ch 12-14 (Reserved)
- Ch 12-15 Outdoor Parklets
- Part 13: Public Safety
- Ch 13-1 Fire Prevention
- Ch 13-2 Fire Department and Services
- Ch 13-3 Civil Defense Agencies, Officers, and Employees
- Ch 13-4 Police Department and Services
- Ch 13-5 Private Property in Custody of Police
- Ch 13-6 COVID-19 Pandemic
- Part 14: Streets and Public Works
- Ch 14-1 Street Department
- Ch 14-2 Use and Obstruction of Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 14-3 Curb and Gutter Specifications
- Ch 14-4 Cemetery, General Provisions
- Ch 14-5 Cemetery Rules and Regulations
- Ch 14-6 Curb Cuts
- Ch 14-7 Residential Yard Waste Collection Regulations
- Ch 14-8 Complete Streets
- Part 15: Traffic and Vehicles
- Ch 15-1 General Provisions
- Ch 15-2 Enforcement
- Ch 15-3 Vehicle Equipment
- Ch 15-4 Speed Regulations
- Ch 15-5 Driving, Overtaking, Passing
- Ch 15-6 Traffic-Control Devices
- Ch 15-7 Stopping, Standing and Parking Generally
- Ch 15-8 Loading
- Ch 15-9 Turning Movements
- Ch 15-10 Pedestrians
- Ch 15-11 Bicycles
- Ch 15-12 Parking Meters
- Ch 15-13 Impoundment of Vehicles
- Ch 15-14 Penalties
- Ch 15-15 Electric Motorized Scooters
- Part 16: Transportation
- Ch 16-1 Taxicabs
- Ch 16-2 Airport Tie-Down Use Regulations
- Ch 16-3 Tahlequah Regional Airport Advisory Board
- Part 17: Utilities
- Ch 17-1 General Provisions
- Ch 17-2 Connection With Public Utilities
- Ch 17-3 Water System
- Ch 17-4 Sewer System
- Ch 17-5 Solid Waste Department Establishment, and Collection and Disposal of Solid Waste
- Ch 17-6 Penalty
- Part 18: Stormwater Management
- Ch 18-1 Stormwater Management Program
- Ch 18-2 Watercourse Protection
- Ch 18-3 Illicit Discharges, Connections, and Illegal Dumping
- Ch 18-4 Construction Site Stormwater Runoff Controls
- Ch 18-5 Postconstruction Stormwater After Runoff Controls
- Ch 18-6 Administrative Remedies and Penalties
- Appendix
- Apx A-1 Gas Franchise Ordinances
- Apx A-2 Cable Television Ordinances
- Apx A-3 Creation of Tahlequah Hospital Authority
- Apx A-4 Declaration of Trust of the Tahlequah Public Works Authority
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[A Charter Review Committee is currently undertaking a
comprehensive review of the City Charter. The current City Charter
and its amendments are available from the City Clerk’s office.]
