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Council legal staff asks committee to reconsider municipal court collections ordinance for a drafting correction

5033994 · June 18, 2025
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Summary

City legal reported a drafting error in an ordinance amending Tulsa Revised Ordinances Title 23, section 116 (collection services for court penalties) and requested the council reconsider the ordinance because the word “adjudicated” was struck only once rather than twice; the mayor has not signed the ordinance, so reconsideration is possible.

City legal staff informed the committee June 18 that an ordinance amending Title 23, section 116 — governing collection services for municipal court penalties, costs, fines and fees where a defendant has failed to appear or satisfy a monetary obligation — contains a drafting error and…

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