Bixby, Oklahoma

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Bixby is a city in Tulsa and Wagoner counties in the state of Oklahoma, and is a suburb of Tulsa. The population was 13,336 at the 2000 census, but was estimated to be 19,294 in 2006.

[edit] Website evaluation

[edit] The good

• City council members are listed with contact information.^[1]
• Meeting schedule and agendas are provided.^[2]
• Administrative officials are listed, individual contact information is not provided.^[3]
• Building permits are posted.^[4]

[edit] The bad

• Current budget is not published.
• Information is not provided on zoning, meeting minutes, audits, contracts, and local taxes.
• Does not explain how to make records requests under the Oklahoma Open Records Act.
• The city website does not disclose whether or not the city belongs to any Oklahoma taxpayer-funded lobbying associations.

[edit] City Council

The current city council members.^[5]

Council member	District	Term	Party
John Easton	Ward 1	-	-
Stephen Sutton	Ward 2	-	-
Steve Todoroff	Ward 3	-	-
Ray Bowen	Mayor/Ward 4	-	-
Dennis Loudermilk	Vice Mayor/Ward 5	-	-

[edit] 2009 Candidates

• Ward 1:
  • John Easton
  • Joe Williams
  • Carol Judd

• Ward 2:
  • Stephen Sutton
  • James David
  • Tom Daniels

[edit] External links

• City of Bixby, Oklahoma

[edit] References

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