April 5, 2016, Vision Tax / River Tax ballot resolutions
On April 5, 2016, the Cities of Tulsa, Glenpool, Jenks, and Owasso and Tulsa County will vote on sales taxes to replace the 0.6% Vision 2025 county sales tax that expires at the end of this year. The following are the ballot resolutions approved by the respective City Councils and County Commission and submitted to the Tulsa County Election Board.
- City of Glenpool - Proposition 1, April 5, 2016
- City of Glenpool - Proposition 2, April 5, 2016
- City of Glenpool - Proposition 3, April 5, 2016
- City of Jenks - Special Election (Sales Tax), April 5, 2016
- City of Owasso (Sales Tax)- Special Election, April 5, 2016
- City of Tulsa Election Resolution, April 5, 2016
- Tulsa County (Sales Tax), April 5, 2016
In addition to the ballot resolutions, the Tulsa City Council approved three additional ordinances, known as "Brown Ordinances" in honor of former City Attorney Darven Brown, setting out the policy for spending the money to be raised if the taxes are approved, establishing a sales-tax overview committee, and establishing a process for modifying the projects and amounts if necessary.
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If you take time to read the Vision Tulsa ballot resolutions and ordinances that define the new city sales tax rate and control how the new city sales taxes will be spent, the barrage of changing tax rates and effective dates may make your head swim. T... Read More