Division into wards - Number of wards

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OK Code › Title 11 › Section 11-2-105

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Persons intending to apply for incorporation of a municipality

shall divide the proposed municipality into the following number of

wards, having due regard to the equitable apportionment of the

population and the convenience and contiguity of the wards:

1. A town shall be divided into three (3) or five (5) wards.

2. A city to be operated under the statutory aldermanic form of

government shall be divided into at least four (4) wards. A city to

be operated under the statutory council-manager or statutory strong-

mayor-council form shall be divided into four (4) or six (6) wards.

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