Tulsa County commissioners approve routine business, proclaim Sept. 20 'Monarchs on the Mountain'

The Tulsa County Board of County Commissioners met Monday, Sept. 8, 2025, and approved a slate of routine business, referred a parks architectural request for qualifications, accepted an update from the juvenile detention home and issued a proclamation naming Sept. 20, 2025, as the tenth annual Monarchs on the Mountain celebration.

The board’s secretary read a proclamation recognizing the coalition of local partners organizing the Monarchs on the Mountain migration celebration and declaring Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, a day of celebration. The proclamation noted Oklahoma’s location on the monarch migration flyway and encouraged citizens to support monarch conservation activities.

The board approved the minutes from its Sept. 2 meeting, accepted the county clerk’s August 2025 report and handled a series of procurement, personnel and agreement items, each by motion and roll-call vote. Among those actions, the board referred the parks request for qualifications for architectural services for the Tulsa County Golf Course to procurement, parks and engineering for review and…