Guide to City Government (PDF) - City of Oklahoma City

MAPS for Kids
See Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area Public Schools Trust.
MAPS 3 297-3461
(MAPS Project Office)
Advises the City Council regarding projects proposed for funding from the excise
tax levied by Ordinance No. 23,942. The eleven- member committee consists of one
member of the City Council, two at-large members and one member from each Ward
appointed by the Mayor and Council.
McGee Creek Authority 297-2422
(Utilities)
Oversees the administration, promotion, management, and maintenance of the water
supply and facilities of the McGee Creek project in Atoka, OK. The Authority’s
Board is comprised of Mayors of Oklahoma City and Atoka, OK, the Chairman
of the Board of County Commissioners of Atoka County, the Chairman of the
Oklahoma City Utilities Trust and the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the
Southern Oklahoma Development Association. The Board meets at least twice
yearly, with additional meetings when necessary.
Mechanical Code Review and 297-2454
Appeals Commission (Development Services)
Reviews and makes recommendations for amendments to the City Mechanical
Code and hears appeals of actions by the City’s Chief Mechanical Inspector. The
Commission may affirm, modify, or reverse a decision of the Chief Mechanical
Inspector and may suspend or revoke a license issued under the Mechanical Code.
The five Commissioners are appointed by the Mayor, and all must be Oklahoma
City residents. One of the Commissioners must be a State-licensed civil or
mechanical engineer experienced in mechanical engineering, one must be a supplier
of mechanical equipment, and two must hold masters’ licenses in technical trades
licensed under the Mechanical Code. All Commissioners must have at least five
years’ experience in their field. The Commissioners meet on an on-call basis.
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