[USA OK] Local Municipal and County Government Publications and Websites
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Posted December 01, 2003
Websites reviewed by Steve Beleu, ODL

Local Municipal and County Government Publications and Websites. Thanks to contributors Suzanne Sears and Bob Brown

Grove
http://www.groveok.org/
Includes a community profile of Grove, a visitor guide, and a calendar of local events.

Lawton
http://www.cityof.lawton.ok.us/
Includes tabs on the Lawton City Code, and minutes of the meetings of their City Council.

Oklahoma City

CityNews
http://www.okc.gov/News/citynews/citynews.pdf
This is a monthly newsletter written for the City's residents.

Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
http://www.okc.gov/finance/finance_library/pdfs/cafr_2002.pdf
This is the latest edition for the fiscal year that ended in June, 2002.

Stillwater
http://www.stillwater.org/
Includes tabs on: current projects, plans, and programs (such as Stillwater's downtown plan and neighborhood plan), information about their 2003-2004 budget, links to city agencies, city job bid announcements, and city government job openings.

Tulsa

Doing Business in Tulsa
http://www.tulsacouncil.org/dbitfrm.html
Contains everything someone needs to know to do business in Tulsa, including information about writing a business plan, complying with regulations and permits, and using local library resources.

Tulsa County Health Profile
http://www.tulsa-health.org/assessment/tchp/tchp_use.htm
This includes data and information about Tulsa county life expectancy and mortality, health risks and health behavior, family health, and environmental health.

Woodward
http://www.woodwardok.com/home.htm
Includes tabs on: "Woodward News," an internet newsletter, the Woodward City Code, and links to city agencies and their Chamber of Commerce.

Other Resources

National Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism
http://www.mipt.org/
All Oklahoma librarians should be familiar with this website. As a component of the Oklahoma City National Memorial that remembers the April 19, 1995 terrorist bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Building, it features such tabs as "Terrorism Incidents and Significant Dates," "This Day in Terrorism…" "Lessons Learned," information for first responders to terrorist incidents, and links to all of the MIPT publications.

 

Posted July 10, 2003
Websites reviewed by Steve Beleu, ODL

ARDMORE

Chamber of Commerce Newsletter
http://www.ardmore.org/i/pdf2003/May%20Newsletter%20'03.pdf
Ardmore keeps their latest newsletter available at this web address.

MUSKOGEE

Port of Muskogee website
http://www.azalea.net/~muskogeeport/1_home/fr_home.html
About the port’s facilities and services, its industrial park, and existing port businesses, including web address links to them.

NORMAN

Community report card.
City of Norman. LINK Project Committee. 2003. 24p.
http://www.ci.norman.ok.us/pdf_files/NormanReportCard03.pdf
This is a report on the quality of life in Norman, and includes information on civic participation, Census data, crime indicators, culture and the arts, employment and economic indicators, education, environment, health, recreation and other indicators.

SHAWNEE

City of Shawnee website
http://www.shawneenet.com/
A good website that includes tabs on community, local recreation, local news, visitor information, and information about local businesses, including manufacturers and industrial parks.

Other Resources

David K. Lewis, “Oklahoma’s forest ecosystems: their current condition and potential contribution,” Proceedings of the Oklahoma Academy of Science, Volume 81, 2001. pp. 31-40
http://digital.library.okstate.edu/OAS/oas_pdf/v81/p31_40.pdf Describes our state’s forests and our potential harvests and other uses of them— commercial, recreational, and for wildlife preservation.


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