CHARTER OF THE CITY OF HARRAH, OKLAHOMA
PREAMBLE
ARTICLE 1
INCORPORATION, FORM OF GOVERNMENT, POWERS
Section 1-1   Incorporation.
Section 1-2   Form of government.
Section 1-3   Powers of the City.
ARTICLE 2
THE CITY COUNCIL
Section 2-1   Councilmembers: Number, qualifications.
Section 2-2   Mayor and Vice-Mayor.
Section 2-3   Councilmembers: Compensation.
Section 2-4   City Council: Powers.
Section 2-5   City Council not to interfere in appointments and removals.
Section 2-6   City Council: Meetings.
Section 2-7   Councilmembers: Absences to terminate membership.
Section 2-8   Councilmembers: Removal.
Section 2-9   Councilmembers: Vacancies in office.
Section 2-10   City Council: Quorum, rules, yeas and nays.
Section 2-11   Ordinances: Enacting clause.
Section 2-12   Ordinances: Passage, when in effect.
Section 2-13   Ordinances: Emergency.
Section 2-14   Ordinances: Adoption by reference.
Section 2-15   Ordinances: Codification.
ARTICLE 3
CITY MANAGER AND ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENTS
Section 3-1   City Manager: Appointment, term, qualifications, removal.
Section 3-2   Temporary absence or disability of City Manager.
Section 3-3   City Manager: Powers, duties.
Section 3-4   City Clerk: Appointment, duties.
Section 3-5   City Attorney: Appointment, term, qualifications, duties.
ARTICLE 4
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, FISCAL AFFAIRS
Section 4-1   Finance Director: Appointment, duties.
Section 4-2   City Treasurer: Appointment, duties.
Section 4-3   Purchases and sales.
Section 4-4   Public improvements.
Section 4-5   Fiscal year.
Section 4-6   Independent annual audit.
Section 4-7   Publication of City's financial statement.
ARTICLE 5
MUNICIPAL COURT
Section 5-1   Municipal court.
ARTICLE 6
ELECTIONS
Section 6-1   Nomination and election, terms, nonpartisan elections.
Section 6-2   General election: Filing.
Section 6-3   General election: Time. Who elected.
Section 6-4   Elections: When not held.
Section 6-5   Registered qualified electors.
Section 6-6   Political activity of officers and employees.
Section 6-7   State Constitution and law to govern.
ARTICLE 7
RECALL
Section 7-1   Recall authorized.
Section 7-2   Recall petition.
Section 7-3   Recall election: City Council to order.
Section 7-4   Recall election: How held.
Section 7-5   Persons recalled or resigning.
ARTICLE 8
OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES GENERALLY
Section 8-1   Definition.
Section 8-2   Appointments, removals, etc.
Section 8-3   Nepotism.
Section 8-4   Holding more than one office.
Section 8-5   Official bonds.
Section 8-6   Oath or affirmation of office.
Section 8-7   Who may administer oaths and affirmations.
Section 8-8   Removal, etc., of officers and employees.
Section 8-9   Acting officers and employees.
Section 8-10   Officers to continue until successors are elected or appointed and qualify.
Section 8-11   Conflict of interest.
Section 8-12   Bribery prohibited.
Section 8-13   Individual liability of officers.
Section 8-14   Employee policies.
ARTICLE 9
PLANNING AND ZONING.
Section 9-1   General grant of power.
ARTICLE 10
GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Section 10-1   Feminine gender.
Section 10-2   Initiative and referendum.
Section 10-3   General definitions.
Section 10-4   Publicity of records.
Section 10-5   Legal notice or process.
Section 10-6   Exemption for taxation.
ARTICLE 11
AMENDMENT AND SEPARABILITY OF CHARTER
Section 11-1   Amendment: Proposal, ratification, approval.
Section 11-2   Separability.
ARTICLE 12
SUCCESSION IN GOVERNMENT
Section 12-1   When charter goes into effect.
Section 12-2   Wards.
Section 12-3   City Council.
Section 12-4   City Clerk and City Treasurer.
Section 12-5   Reapportionment.
Section 12-6   Ordinances continued.
Section 12-7   Pending actions and proceedings.