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Join Us in Moving Tulsa Forward!
The City of Tulsa is looking for Tulsans willing to donate their time, talent and energy to serve on a City of Tulsa Authority, Board or Commission. The City of Tulsa has dozens of citizen committees that cover a wide range of topics and appeal to a variety of interests. The Mayor and City Council rely on these volunteer citizen groups for thoughtful advice to create policies and develop programs.
The Mayor is looking for individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply to serve for all of these boards.
For all mayor-appointed positions, you must be a Tulsa resident.
Some boards have additional requirements. Learn more about each committee by reading the information below.
To apply for an Authority, Board, or Commission:
Download and complete the
application
and email to mayor@cityoftulsa.org. Please take a moment to read the
City of Tulsa Ethics Ordinance
. Applications are accepted throughout the year for all committees and will be kept on file. If you have additional questions, please call 311.
All agendas are posted
online
as they are received by the City Clerk's Office.
Index to Authorities, Boards and Commissions
Animal Welfare Commission
Classification:
Commission
Member Count:
Purpose:
To provide advice and advocacy to improve the care of animals at Tulsa Animal Services facilities; support animal control efforts; increase opportunities for animal adoption; address pet overpopulation; educate the public on the obligations of responsible pet ownership and the importance of spaying and neutering; and advise the public and City staff to ensure that neighborhoods and residents are safe from the dangers and nuisances of stray animals
Schedule:
The Commission shall hold at least 2 regular meetings in each calendar quarter.
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 5 members appointed by the Mayor, subject to the confirmation of the City Council. The Mayor shall designate 1 initial appointee as Chair of the Commission, subject to City Council confirmation. Subsequent to the initial term described in Section 1300(A), below, the Commission shall elect a Chair from among its members.

TERMS: 3-year terms, provided, however, that all members shall hold office until their successors are appointed and qualified.
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances (TRO): Title 5, Chapter 13; Ordinance No. 25321
Liaison:
Mandy Molloy
mmolloy@cityoftulsa.org
3031 N Erie Ave
Tulsa, OK 74115
918-596-8013
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01
Elizabeth Hall
MAYOR
09/11/2024
09/11/2026
Seat 02
Christine Kunzweiler
MAYOR
01/30/2019
12/31/2026
Seat 03
Jamee Suarez-Howard
MAYOR
11/18/2020
12/31/2026
Seat 04
Teresa Meinders Burkett
MAYOR
01/30/2019
12/31/2026
Seat 05
Jameelah Stuckey
MAYOR
10/15/2025
09/24/2028
Arts Commission of City of Tulsa (ARTS)
Classification:
Commission
Member Count:
13
Purpose:
To assist the City in matters concerning public artwork, giving guidance in purchases and maintenance of existing artwork, providing a source of respected opinions and advice concerning public matters having aesthetic implications, reviewing public signage issues (including neighborhood signs), stimulating superior aesthetic quality in all phases of physical development within the community and assisting in the procurement of additional works of public art.
Schedule:
Second Monday each month at 4 p.m., City Hall, 10 North.
Restriction:
MEMBERS: The Commission shall be composed of 13 members appointed by the Mayor, subject to the approval of the Council. 4 members shall be a broad representation of professionals, artists, or adjacent professionals with experience in a variety of fields including, but not limited to, technical or digital art, curation, sculpture, finance, or law. These members may also include individuals with demonstrated affinity for the arts, and/or with experience in any of the fields listed for the remaining members in this section. The remaining members shall include at least 1 musician, 1 performing artist, 2 architects, 1 landscape architect, 2 visual artists, 1 arts educator or arts administrator, and 1 representative of an arts and cultural organization serving and situated within the City of Tulsa. The Chairperson of the Tulsa Metropolitan Area Planning Commission, the City-County Library Board, and the Tulsa Park and Recreation Board or their designees shall be advisory members of the Commission. In instances where matters within the purview of the Commission fall within the jurisdiction of any governmental entity or agency not a part of the government of the City of Tulsa, such as an Independent School District, the chief administrative officer of the affected entity or agency shall be added to the membership of the Commission during consideration of the individual project in which his agency is concerned. Such temporary membership shall not entitle the member to vote. TERMS: 3-year terms; provided, however, that all members shall hold office until their successors are appointed and qualified.
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances (TRO) Title 5, Chapter 3; Ordinance Nos. 16527, 17691, 24299, 24639, and 25385
Liaison:
Ashanti Chaplin
achaplin@cityoftulsa.org
175 E 2nd St
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-596-7688
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Architect #1
Nestor Castaneda
MAYOR
12/01/2023
12/01/2026
Architect #2
Kayla Lee
MAYOR
04/30/2025
12/01/2027
Arts Educator/Administrator
Obum Ukabam
MAYOR
02/22/2023
12/01/2028
Arts Org. Serving Tulsa
Sara Phoenix
MAYOR
10/16/2026
12/01/2027
Landscape Architect
MAYOR
Member #1
Kelli McLoud-Schingen
MAYOR
11/19/2025
12/01/2028
Member #2
Christine Kallenberger
MAYOR
02/23/2012
12/14/2026
Member #3
Holbrook Lawson
MAYOR
03/08/2012
12/14/2026
Member #4
Pamela Deatherage
MAYOR
01/01/2001
12/14/2026
Musician
Corey Taylor
MAYOR
03/11/2026
12/14/2026
Performing Artist
Majeste Pearson
MAYOR
03/11/2026
12/05/2029
Visual Artist
Nic Annette Miller
MAYOR
05/07/2025
12/14/2026
Visual Artist
Yatika Starr Fields
MAYOR
05/21/2025
12/01/2028
Asian Affairs Commission (AAC)
Classification:
Commission
Member Count:
15
Purpose:
To act in an advisory capacity to the Mayor, City Council, and City Officials on matters of Asian American communities
Schedule:
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 15 members of Asian American ancestry appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by a majority vote of the entire membership of the Council: 1 member shall be a member of the largest Asian American community in the City of Tulsa at the time of appointment, 1 member shall be a member of the second largest Asian American community in the City of Tulsa at the time of appointment, 1 member shall be a member of the third largest Asian American community in the City of Tulsa at the time of appointment, 1 member shall have extensive experience in K-12 or higher educational institutions, 1 member shall be a Tulsa area community leader, 1 member shall own a majority interest in a business enterprise or hold a position as a Tulsa area business leader, 1 member shall have extensive experience in the field of public policy or immigration law, 1 member shall be a public health advocate, and 7 members shall be members at large appointed at the Mayor's sole discretion.

TERMS: The terms of the initial fifteen members of the Commission shall be calculated as beginning on and from January I, 2024, regardless of their date of appointment and confirmation. The 3 members representing the three largest Asian American communities shall serve 2-year terms. The 5 members having other special qualifications shall serve 4-year terms. The 7 at-large members shall serve 3-year terms. Thereafter, all appointments shall be for terms of 3-years.

Note: Pursuant to the Amended Charter of the City of Tulsa, Article III, Section I .4 (G), each of the fifteen members of the Commission shall, as a condition of their appointment, and continued service, be qualified electors and maintain their principal residence within the city limits of the City of Tulsa.
Legal Authority:
Ordinance No. 25145
Liaison:
Lexi Bollis
lbollis@cityoftulsa.org
175 E 2nd Street (M.O.R.E.)
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-576-5185
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
1/3 Largest Asian Populations
Cing Nuam
MAYOR
01/21/2026
01/01/2029
1/3 Largest Asian Populations
Hieu Lê
MAYOR
02/28/2024
01/01/2026
1/3 Largest Asian Populations
Anna Thao
MAYOR
07/31/2024
01/01/2026
At Large #1
Sarah Gilpin
MAYOR
12/20/2023
01/01/2027
At Large #2
Ha Huynh
MAYOR
12/20/2023
01/01/2027
At Large #3
Bee Paredes
MAYOR
12/20/2023
01/01/2027
At Large #4
Cecilia Nguyen
MAYOR
08/28/2024
01/01/2027
At Large #5
Vivian Wang
MAYOR
12/20/2023
01/01/2027
At Large #6
Sofia Nagda Noshay
MAYOR
06/18/2025
01/01/2027
At Large #7
Yi Zhang
MAYOR
02/28/2024
01/01/2027
Business Owner, Leader, or Entrepreneur
Masood Kasim
MAYOR
12/20/2023
01/01/2028
Community Leader
MAYOR
Education Advocate
Parisa Pilehvar
MAYOR
12/20/2023
01/01/2028
Policy/Immigration Law
Yasamin Nawabi
MAYOR
06/11/2025
01/01/2028
Public Health Advocate
Meg Chang
MAYOR
07/31/2024
01/01/2028
Audit Committee of the City of Tulsa (AUDIT)
Classification:
Committee
Member Count:
Purpose:
To provide advice on financial, accounting and auditing matters to the Mayor, the City Auditor, and the City Council; Provide review of, and recommendations concerning, City audit activities; Monitoring corrective action taken on audit recommendations
Schedule:
Fourth Thursday of every month at 11:30 am in City Hall at One Technology Center, 175 E. 2nd St., 3rd Floor North Presentation Room.
Restriction:
MEMBERS: The Audit Committee shall consist of 7 members, to-wit: the Mayor, or his or her designee, the City Auditor, or his or her designee, the current Chair of the City Council, or his or her designee, and 4 citizens at-large who shall be appointed by the Mayor, subject to the approval of the Council. Of the four (4) citizen appointees, the Mayor shall select individuals who are qualified due to experience with financial or auditing matters and who are not employees of the City of Tulsa.

TERMS: The at-large committee members shall be appointed for 3-year terms ending December 31st of the third year following, provided, however, that all members shall hold office until their successors are appointed and qualified.
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances (TRO), Title 5, Chapter 11
Liaison:
Cherlyn Quin
cherlynquin@cityoftulsa.org
175 E 2nd St.
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-596-7232
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01 - Mayor/Designee
Mike Miller
MAYOR
12/16/2024
Seat 02 - City Auditor
Nathan Pickard
TCC
12/02/2024
Seat 03 - City Council Chair
Karen Gilbert
COUNCIL
12/02/2024
Seat 04
Lee Swarthout
MAYOR
10/04/2017
12/31/2026
Seat 05
Kimberly Joyce
MAYOR
05/18/2022
12/31/2026
Seat 06
Lauren Fleenor
MAYOR
02/06/2019
12/31/2026
Seat 07
William Chevallier, Jr.
MAYOR
10/04/2014
12/31/2026
Beyond Apology Commission (BAC)
Classification:
Commission
Member Count:
13
Purpose:
To reconcile, restore, and unite Tulsa in a goal of shared prosperity for all Tulsans by advancing and restoring economic mobility, prosperity, and intergenerational wealth for the 1921 Race Massacre survivors, their descendants, and residents of North Tulsa, in particular the historic Greenwood District and surrounding neighborhoods.
Schedule:
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 13 individuals appointed by the Mayor: 1 appointee shall be a designee of the Mayor, 1 appointee shall be the City Councilor representing the historic Greenwood District or their designee, and the other 11 appointees shall be nominated through an application process facilitated by a working group described in Section 4. Membership of the Commission shall consist of the following: the Mayor or their Designee, a City Councilor representing the historic Greenwood District or their Designee, a Youth (18-24 years old), Elder (60 years or older), a1921 Race Massacre Descendant, a North Tulsa Community Leader, a Policy and Legislative Expert, a Housing Equity Expert, a Health Equity Expert, an At Large, an At Large, an At Large, and an At Large. TERMS. The terms of the initial 13 members of the Commission shall be calculated as beginning on and from July 1, 2024, regardless of their date of appointment and confirmation. The Mayor and City Council designees shall serve ex officio until replaced by a subsequent appointment. The Youth, Elder, 1921 Race Massacre Descendant, and Policy and Legislative Expert members shall serve an initial 3-year term. The North Tulsa Community Leader, Housing Equity Expert, and Health Equity Expert members shall serve an initial 2-year term. The At-Large members shall serve an initial 1-year term. After initial terms, all members except for ex officio members shall serve 3-year terms. Unless an appointment is created by a vacancy, appointees shall serve until their successors have been confirmed.
Legal Authority:
Executive Order No. 2024-05
Liaison:
Lexi Bollis
lbollis@cityoftulsa.org
175 E 2nd Street (M.O.R.E.)
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-576-5185
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
1921 Race Massacre Descendant
Jacqueline Evans
MAYOR
10/18/2024
06/30/2027
At Large #1
Phil Armstrong
MAYOR
10/18/2024
06/30/2028
At Large #2
Damali Wilson
MAYOR
10/18/2024
06/30/2028
At Large #3
Keith Mayes
MAYOR
10/18/2024
06/30/2028
At Large #4
Mattece Mason
MAYOR
10/18/2024
06/30/2028
District 1 City Councilor
Vanessa Hall-Harper
MAYOR
10/18/2024
Elder
TheRese Anderson Aduni
MAYOR
10/18/2024
06/30/2027
Health Equity Expert
D'Marria Monday
MAYOR
10/18/2024
06/30/2026
Housing Equity Expert
Greg Taylor
MAYOR
10/18/2024
06/30/2026
Mayor's Designee
Krystal Reyes
MAYOR
12/02/2024
North Tulsa Community Leader
Corinice Wilson
MAYOR
10/18/2024
06/30/2026
Policy/Legislative Expert
Kristi Williams
MAYOR
10/18/2024
06/30/2027
Youth
Taylor-Rae West
MAYOR
11/20/2024
06/30/2027
Board of Adjustment (BOA)
Classification:
Board
Member Count:
Purpose:
To hear appeals from the determinations of an administrative official in enforcing this [Zoning] Code, to grant variances, and to make interpretations of the zoning map and text, in accordance with the substantive and procedural standards hereinafter set forth.
Schedule:
Second and Fourth Tuesdays of the month at 1 p.m. at City Hall in the Council Chambers.
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 5 members - Mayoral appointees with City Council approval.

TERMS: 3-year terms, expiring May 10. Members continue to serve after the date of expiration until a new or re-appointment has been made.
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances (TRO), Title 42, Chapter 75, Section 75.010
Liaison:
Caleb Rocha
crocha@cityoftulsa.org
175 E 2nd Street
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-596-7623
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01
Whitney Stauffer
MAYOR
04/12/2023
05/10/2026
Seat 02
Rosalind Williams
MAYOR
03/12/2025
05/10/2028
Seat 03
Kevin Hale
MAYOR
12/03/2025
05/10/2028
Seat 04
Tomas Barrientos
MAYOR
04/14/2021
05/10/2027
Seat 05
Ebony Dumas
MAYOR
12/03/2025
05/10/2028
Board of Appeals (BOA)
Classification:
Board
Member Count:
15
Purpose:
To hear and decide appeals of orders, decisions, or determinations made by the building, fire, or other code officials relative to the application and interpretation of Tulsa Revised Ordinances Titles 14, 51, 52, 56, or 59, there shall be and is herby created a Board of Appeals.
Schedule:
Every 3rd Thursday at 3 p.m. at City Hall, 175 E. 2nd St. in the 3rd Floor North Presentation Room
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 13 members and 2 alternates, appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the City Council: 1 electrical contractor, 1 mechanical or plumbing contractor, 1 mechanical stationary engineer, 1 fire protection contractor, 1 commercial building contractor, 1 residential building contractor, 1 structural engineer, 1 mechanical, electrical, or plumbing consultant engineer, 1 fire protection engineer, 1 architect, 1 member of Home Builders Assoc. of Greater Tulsa, 1 Member of the Building Owners and Managers Assoc. of Tulsa, 1 Mayoral Designee, and 2 alternates.

TERMS: 3-year terms
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances (TRO), Title 51, Chapter 1, Section 101. Subsection 113.1
Liaison:
Wanda Armstrong
warmstrong@cityoftulsa.org
175 E 2nd St
Tulsa , OK 74103
918-596-1846
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 1 - electrical contractor
MAYOR
Seat 2 - mechanical or plumbing contractor
Eugene Brierly
MAYOR
07/01/2014
06/30/2026
Seat 3 - mechanical stationary engineer
Jefferson Polk, III
MAYOR
07/01/2014
06/30/2023
Seat 4 - fire protection contractor
MAYOR
Seat 5 - commercial building contractor
Bart Boatright
MAYOR
06/16/2021
06/30/2026
Seat 6 - residential building contractor
Dana Day
MAYOR
11/07/2018
06/30/2026
Seat 7 - structural engineer
Thomas Wallace
MAYOR
07/01/2014
06/30/2026
Seat 8 - mechanical, electrical, or plumbing consultant engineer
Larry Gregory
MAYOR
07/01/2014
06/30/2026
Seat 9 - fire protection engineer
Gary Holmes
MAYOR
07/01/2014
06/30/2026
Seat-10 - architect
Sarah Gould
MAYOR
07/31/2019
06/30/2026
Seat-11 - member of Home Builders Association of Greater Tulsa
Kristin Daffern
MAYOR
07/01/2014
06/30/2026
Seat-12 - member of the Building Owners and Managers Association of Tulsa
Timothy Newton
MAYOR
09/21/2022
Seat-13 - mayoral designee
Gene Bulmash
MAYOR
12/31/2024
Seat-14 - alternate
Brandon Jackson
MAYOR
02/07/2018
06/30/2023
Seat-15 - alternate
Jeremy Griffin
MAYOR
03/26/2025
06/30/2026
City of Tulsa-Rogers County Port Authority (COTRCPA)
Classification:
Authority
Member Count:
Purpose:
To exercise power and duties created by provisions of Title 82, Oklahoma statutes, 1961, Section 1101, et seq., as amended.
Schedule:
Third Thursday of each month at 9:00 a.m. at 5350 Cimarron Road, Catoosa, Oklahoma
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 9 Members: The Port Authority shall be governed by a Board of Directors who shall possess the qualifications and serve the terms as provided by the Port Authority Act. 6 members of the Board of Directors shall be appointed by the Mayor of the City with the advice and consent of its Board of Commissioners. 3 members of the Board of Directors shall be appointed by the County Commissioners of Rogers County, Oklahoma.

TERMS: 4-years terms, staggered, expiring October 4
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances (TRO), Title 22, Chapter 1; Ordinance No. 9753; O.S. Title 81, 1101 et seq.
Liaison:
Shiloh Blake
shiloh@tulsaports.com
5350 Cimarron Road
Catoosa, OK 74015
918-266-2291
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
City Seat 1
Deanne Dutton Hughes
MAYOR
10/20/2021
10/04/2029
City Seat 2
Dewey F. Bartlett, Jr
MAYOR
02/01/2017
10/04/2028
City Seat 3
Kinnee Tilly
MAYOR
08/04/2021
10/04/2028
City Seat 4
Nathan Reese
MAYOR
12/12/2018
10/04/2026
City Seat 5
James Goodwin
MAYOR
11/03/2005
10/04/2025
City Seat 6
Brooke Hamilton
MAYOR
04/10/2019
10/04/2026
Civil Service Commission (CSC)
Classification:
Commission
Member Count:
Purpose:
To adopt rules and regulations governing the merit system, to be approved by City Council; recommends pay plan for different classes and grades; hears employee grievances and appeals.
Schedule:
Second Thursday of the month at 1:30 p.m.at City Hall in 10 South
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 5 Mayoral appointees with City Council approval who must be a registered voter of the city of Tulsa and cannot hold or be a candidate for an elective public office. TERMS: 5-year terms, staggered, expiring December 31
Legal Authority:
1989 Amended Charter of the City of Tulsa, Article X
Liaison:
Lisa Pratt
lpratt@cityoftulsa.org
175 E. 2nd St.
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-576-5595
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 1
Lynn Flinn
MAYOR
04/05/2017
12/31/2026
Seat 2
Walter Haskins
MAYOR
12/20/2007
12/31/2027
Seat 3
Jim Twombly
MAYOR
03/06/2024
12/31/2028
Seat 4
Gary McDonald
MAYOR
01/28/2016
12/31/2025
Seat 5
Kevin Fuselier
MAYOR
01/25/2019
12/31/2028
Community Development Committee (HUD)
Classification:
Committee
Member Count:
19
Purpose:
To provide for a fair and efficient process for allocating Federal Housing and Urban Development Grants, including, but not limited to, Community Development Block Grant, Home Funds, HOPWA Funds, and Emergency Solutions Grant Funds, and developing a consolidated plan and an annual action plan; providing for the scope of the chapter; providing for the creation and duties of the HUD Community Development Committee; providing for grant processes, including but no limited to, applicant workshops, proposal deadlines, public hearings, the final resolution on consolidated plan and use of funds, and submission to HUD of necessary documents; providing for the provision of quarterly reports to the City Council and Mayor; providing for off-cycle awards and allocations; providing for appeals; and declaring an emergency.
Schedule:
Second Thursday of each month at 4:00 p.m. at City Hall on the 4th Floor, Council Committee Room 411
Restriction:
MEMBERS: All Tulsa City Councilors, who shall serve ex-officio and not be counted for purposes of establishing a quorum, 1 representative of the Indian Nations Council of Governments (INCOG) designated by the Director of INCOG, 5 residents of the City of Tulsa, designated by the City Council, 3 of whom reside in a low-to-moderate-income census tract; however, no more than 1 citizen so appointed shall reside in any one 1 City Council district, 1 representative from a financial institution, designated by the Mayor, 1 representative from the Continuum of Care, designated by the Mayor, 1 representative with grant allocation experience, designated by the Mayor, and 1 representative from the City of Tulsa Planning and Development Department, designated by the Planning Director. No members shall be affiliated with any agency that is requesting or has received funding for a City-administered HUD-funded project. TERMS: 2-year terms commencing on July 1 of the year of their appointment
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances (TRO), Title 12, Chapter 8
Liaison:
Lucas Freeman
lfreeman@cityoftulsa.org
175 E 2nd St
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-596-9084
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Continuum of Care
MAYOR
COT Planning Department Rep
Daniel Jeffries
AGENCY
04/06/2023
06/30/2025
District 1 Councilor
Vanessa Hall-Harper
COUNCIL
12/05/2016
District 2 Councilor
Anthony Archie
COUNCIL
12/02/2024
District 3 Councilor
Jacqueline Dutton
COUNCIL
12/02/2024
District 4 Councilor
Laura Bellis
COUNCIL
12/05/2022
District 5 Councilor
Karen Gilbert
COUNCIL
12/02/2024
District 6 Councilor
Christian Bengel
COUNCIL
12/05/2022
District 7 Councilor
Lori Decter Wright
COUNCIL
12/02/2018
District 8 Councilor
Phil Lakin, Jr.
COUNCIL
02/19/2018
District 9 Councilor
Carol Bush
COUNCIL
12/02/2024
Financial Institution
Robert Winchester
MAYOR
02/13/2013
06/30/2025
Grant Allocation
Ryan Lynch
MAYOR
12/17/2018
06/30/2025
INCOG Rep
Julie Miner
AGENCY
02/13/2013
06/30/2020
Resident 1
Tracie Chandler
COUNCIL
01/26/2022
06/30/2025
Resident 2
Scott Asbjornson
COUNCIL
01/26/2022
06/30/2027
Resident 3
Michelle Lara
COUNCIL
08/09/2023
06/30/2025
Resident 4
Maria Hernandez
COUNCIL
01/29/2025
06/30/2026
Resident 5
Renita Bowlin
COUNCIL
03/25/2026
06/30/2027
Election District Commission (ELECTION)
Classification:
Commission
Member Count:
Purpose:
To adjust the boundaries of Election Districts each 10 years after the completion of the Federal Decennial Census.
Schedule:
Restriction:
MEMBERS: There is hereby created an Election District Commission, which shall consist of 5 members, to be appointed by the Mayor subject to confirmation by a majority vote of the entire membership of the Council. Of the 5 said members, 2 shall be affiliated with the political party having the largest number of registered voters within the city as of the date of the preceding general election, 2 shall be affiliated with the political party having the second largest number of such voters, and 1 shall be an independent voter. Said members shall not have changed their political party affiliation within the last year. All members shall be registered voters and residents of the City of Tulsa. No 2 members shall be residents of the same Council district at the time of their appointment. The appointments shall be made, and the Election District Commission shall be organized no later than the 1st day of July, 2021, and no later than the 1st day of July of each tenth year thereafter. In the event the members of the Election District Commission are not appointed within the times herein provided, such appointments shall be made by the Presiding Judge of the District Court of Tulsa County. No City of Tulsa employee, contractor or elected official shall be appointed to serve on the Election District Commission. If a vacancy shall occur in the Election District Commission, a qualified successor shall be appointed within 20 days after the date the vacancy occurs as provided for original appointments.
Legal Authority:
1989 Amended Charter of the City of Tulsa, Article VI, Section 10
Liaison:
LaDonna Brewer
lbrewer@incog.org
175 E 2nd St
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-579-9426
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01
John Eagleton
MAYOR
07/01/2021
Seat 02
Rick Westcott
MAYOR
07/01/2021
Seat 03
Sharon King Davis
MAYOR
07/01/2021
Seat 04
Joe Williams
MAYOR
07/01/2021
Seat 05
Susan Neal
MAYOR
07/01/2021
Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA)
Classification:
Authority
Member Count:
11
Purpose:
To own or help City operate an emergency medical service system for the inhabitants of Tulsa and Oklahoma City and outlying areas that are covered
Schedule:
Fourth Wednesday of the month at 1 p.m. (except November and December) to be held via teleconference at 1417 North Lansing Avenue (EMSA Conference Room) and the OKC EMSA office.
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 11 Members: 1 - Tulsa Mayor or designee (City Council approval not required), 1 - OKC Mayor or Designee, 3 - Tulsa Mayoral appointees with City Council approval, 3 - OKC Mayoral appointees, 1 - Representative Eastern Division (Sand Springs, Jenks, and Bixby) non-beneficiary jurisdictions, 1 - Representative Western Division (Arcadia, Edmond, Yukon, Bethany, The Village, Nichols Hills, Mustang, Warr Acres, Piedmont, Valley Brook, and Lake Aluma) non-beneficiary jurisdictions, and 1 - Medical Control Board Director

TERMS: 3-year terms, staggered, expiring June 30

Note: The Medical Director of the Medical Control Board serves as the 11th member of the Board of Trustees and is non-voting, except in the case of a tie.
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances (TRO), Title 39, Chapter 14
Liaison:
Adam Paluka
palukaa@emsa.net
1417 N. Lansing Ave
Tulsa , OK 74106
918-596-3120
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Tulsa Seat 01 - Mayor or Designee
Laurel Roberts
MAYOR
12/04/2024
Tulsa Seat 02
Jan Slater
MAYOR
04/03/2014
06/30/2027
Tulsa Seat 03
Phil Lakin, Jr.
MAYOR
01/31/2011
06/30/2026
Tulsa Seat 04
R. Scott Vaughn
MAYOR
10/03/2018
06/30/2026
Ethics Advisory Committee (EAC)
Classification:
Committee
Member Count:
Purpose:
To act as a recommending body to the City of Tulsa on ethical issues
Schedule:
First Tuesday of each month (except in the month of July) at 3 p.m. in Room 10-203
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 7 Mayor appointees with City Council approval. Members shall not hold public office nor be candidates for public office. Committee members shall not be a City official, nor shall a Committee member be immediate family of a City official. (A City Official is an elected official, officer, or employee; member of a City of Tulsa Board, Authority, Commission, or Committee; or Trustee appointed by the City to a public trust with the City of Tulsa as a beneficiary.) Every committee member shall be a resident of the City of Tulsa.
TERMS: 3-year terms, provided, however, that all members shall hold office until their successors are appointed and qualified. A member who has served three successive terms shall not be eligible for reappointment for a period of two years.
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances, Title 12, Chapter 6, Section 610
Liaison:
Michelle Hanson
mhanson@cityoftulsa.org
175 E 2nd Street
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-596-7844
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01
Adrienne Watt Nesser
MAYOR
02/07/2018
12/01/2026
Seat 02
Jim Provenzano
MAYOR
08/03/2022
12/01/2027
Seat 03
Pamela Ballard
MAYOR
08/01/2018
12/01/2025
Seat 04
Blake Zimmerman
MAYOR
08/11/2021
12/01/2026
Seat 05
Frank Frasier
MAYOR
04/30/2025
12/01/2027
Seat 06
Megan Weinkauf
MAYOR
05/08/2024
12/01/2026
Seat 07
Kimberly Lambert Love
MAYOR
04/14/2021
12/01/2026
Gilcrease Museum Board of Trustees
Classification:
Authority
Member Count:
Purpose:
The "Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art", and shall be administered, controlled, operated and managed for and on behalf of the City of Tulsa and the people thereof, as well as the people of Oklahoma and the public generally, by a board of trustees. The Board of Trustees shall have power, right and authority to manage and control said museum, to prescribe such rules and regulations as they may see fit and proper, to repeal or change such rules, and adopt such other and/or additional rules as they, in their discretion, may think is for the best interest of said museum, and for the best interests of the citizens of the City of Tulsa and of Oklahoma and of the public generally.
Schedule:
Restriction:
The members of the Park Board of the City of Tulsa and their respective successors in office shall ex officio constitute said Board of Trustees.
Legal Authority:
Amended Trust Indenture of the Thomas Gilcrease Foundation dated January 28, 1955.
Liaison:
Destinee Love
dlove@cityoftulsa.org
1028 E 6th St
Tulsa, OK 74120
918-596-1097
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01 - Mayor’s Representative
Mike Miller
MAYOR
01/14/2025
Seat 02 - Trustee 1 Vice Chair
Teresa Meinders Burkett
TCC
07/12/2016
05/01/2027
Seat 03 - Trustee 2
Shane Fernandez
TCC
05/01/2023
05/01/2026
Seat 04 - Trustee 3 - Chair
Susan Savage
TCC
05/22/2024
05/01/2028
Seat 05 - Trustee 4
Cassie Reese Tipton
TCC
06/12/2024
05/01/2028
Greater Tulsa Area African-American Affairs Commission (GTAAAAC)
Classification:
Commission
Member Count:
23
Purpose:
To act in an advisory capacity to the Mayor and the City Council on matters of encouraging and promoting unity, purpose and understanding among the African-American people of the greater Tulsa area, encouraging and promoting cooperation between the African-American people of the greater Tulsa area and the local, state and federal governments for the general benefit and welfare of African-American people residing in or visiting the City and County of Tulsa, identifying means to assist the African-American residents of the City and County of Tulsa to develop their talents and abilities without limitations, assisting the African-American community to benefit from the fullest realization of its human resources, ensuring a better understanding of the African-American people and the African-American community, aiding the preservation of the cultures of the African-American people, developing programs and initiatives promoting and enhancing education and employment opportunity
Schedule:
The second Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. City Hall, 10th Floor – North Conference Room
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 23 members appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by a majority vote of the entire membership of the Council, 12 of the twenty-three members shall each be the sole member representative of 12 separate organizations, such organizations to be determined by the Mayor and submitted to, and approved by majority vote of the entire membership of the Council. Such twelve organizations must have as their primary mission either the advancement of African-American culture and heritage, or the provision of services to the African-American community in Tulsa County. If the duly appointed member representative of an approved organization ceases to be an active member in good standing of such organization, the member position immediately becomes vacant and the vacancy shall be filled for completion of the term of the vacating member, all as provided in this Section.

TERMS: 3-year terms, all terms expiring on the anniversary date of their initial appointments; provided, however, that all such appointees, except those appointees who create a vacancy pursuant to this Section, shall hold their offices until their successors have been appointed and confirmed.
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances, Title 5, Chapter 12, Sections 1200-1201
Liaison:
Lexi Bollis
lbollis@cityoftulsa.org
175 E 2nd Street (M.O.R.E.)
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-576-5185
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
African American Resource Center Representative
Larissa McNeil
MAYOR
12/15/2021
05/01/2027
African Ancestral Society Representative
Kristi Williams
MAYOR
11/01/2017
05/01/2019
Black Wall Street Chamber of Commerce
MAYOR
Business and Agents Networking Group (BANG)
MAYOR
Greenwood Chamber of Commerce Representative
Patricia Carter-Breeckner
MAYOR
11/06/2024
05/01/2027
Greenwood Cultural Center Representative
MAYOR
Institute for Developing Communities Representative
MAYOR
John Hope Franklin Center Representative
Dewayne Dickens
MAYOR
11/29/2017
05/01/2027
North Tulsa Community Coalition Representative
MAYOR
Northern Oklahoma Black Lawyers Association (NOBLA) Representative
JP Ray
MAYOR
04/10/2024
05/01/2027
Seat 01
Juddie Williams
MAYOR
03/13/2024
05/01/2027
Seat 02
Marquess Dennis
MAYOR
12/15/2021
05/01/2027
Seat 03
Anthony Williams
MAYOR
09/14/2022
05/01/2027
Seat 04
Jameelah Stuckey
MAYOR
07/22/2020
05/01/2028
Seat 05
Ray'Chel Wilson
MAYOR
07/30/2025
05/01/2028
Seat 06
MAYOR
Seat 07
Brian Humphrey
MAYOR
12/08/2021
05/01/2026
Seat 08
MAYOR
Seat 09
Tracye Love Chandler
MAYOR
11/06/2024
05/01/2027
Seat 10
Mikeal Vaughn
MAYOR
04/30/2025
05/01/2028
Seat 11
Margaret Love
MAYOR
08/11/2017
05/01/2027
Theatre North Representative
Maybelle Wallace
MAYOR
11/15/2017
05/01/2028
Tulsa Economic Development Center (TEDC) Representative
MAYOR
Greater Tulsa Area Hispanic/Latinx Affairs Commission (GTAHLAC)
Classification:
Commission
Member Count:
Purpose:
To promote unity and purpose among Hispanics and encourage cooperation between Hispanics of area and local, state, and federal government; to aid in preservation of Hispanic culture.
Schedule:
The second Thursday of each month at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall, 4th Floor
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 15 persons of Hispanic extraction: 9 - appointed by the Mayor with City Council approval; 6 - appointed by County Commissioners; TERMS: 3-year terms, staggered, expiring on December 31
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances (TRO), Title 5, Chapter 6
Liaison:
Lexi Bollis
lbollis@cityoftulsa.org
175 E 2nd Street (M.O.R.E.)
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-576-5185
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01
Mindred (Mimi) Martinez Herrera
MAYOR
12/01/2021
12/31/2026
Seat 02
MAYOR
Seat 03
Fatima Linares
MAYOR
01/01/2020
12/31/2025
Seat 04
Amy Ariza
MAYOR
02/16/2022
12/31/2026
Seat 05
Angelica Reina
MAYOR
05/10/2017
12/31/2025
Seat 06
Jose Bamaca Hernandez
MAYOR
06/12/2024
12/31/2026
Seat 07
Mark Ohnesorge
MAYOR
12/09/2020
12/31/2026
Seat 08
MAYOR
Seat 09
Christella Chavez
MAYOR
02/16/2022
12/31/2027
Greater Tulsa Area Indian Affairs Commission (GTAIAC)
Classification:
Commission
Member Count:
Purpose:
The Commission shall act in an advisory capacity to the City of Tulsa and Tulsa County to encourage and promote unity, purpose and understanding among the Indian people of the Greater Tulsa Area; to encourage and promote cooperation between Indian people, governmental agencies and committees of the City of Tulsa, Tulsa County and the state of Oklahoma; to assist Indian people to develop their talents and abilities to the fullest; to aid in the Indian community's fullest realization of its human resources; to encourage a better understanding and appreciation of Indian people and the Indian community; to aid in the preservation of the cultures of Indian people; to assist in the enhancement and promotion of educational opportunities among Indian people; and otherwise to promote the general welfare of Indian people in the Greater Tulsa Area.
Schedule:
The third Tuesday of each month at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall in10 North.
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 8 individual members and 15 member organizations. Individual members: Mayoral appointments: 5 individual members of American Indian ancestry and residents of the City of Tulsa, being appointed by the Mayor of the City of Tulsa, subject to confirmation of the City Council. Tulsa County appointees: 3 individual members may be appointed by the Board of County Commissioners. Member organizations: 15 member organizations shall be organizations whose primary missions are the advancement of American Indian culture and heritage and/or the provision of services to American Indians. 10 member organizations shall be appointed by the Mayor of the City of Tulsa, subject to the confirmation by the City Council, and 5 may be appointed by the Board of County Commissioners. Prior to April 1 of each year, the governing body of each member organization shall appoint 1 representative and 1 alternate representative to the Commission and shall certify such appointments in writing to the Chairman of the Commission. Indian representatives must be selected by the following Organizations: CITY American Indian Arts Association, American Indian Chamber of Commerce, American Indian Heritage Center, American Indian Theater Company, Cherokee Nation, Creek Nation Co., Glenpool Creek Indian Community, Indian Health Care Resource Center, Indian Pupil Education, TPS, Intertribal Indian Club of Tulsa, Oklahoma Tribal Assistance Program, Tulsa Creek Indian Community, Tulsa Indian Club, Inc., and the Osage Nation. TERMS: 3-year terms, provided, however, that all such appointees shall hold their offices until their successors have been appointed and approved.
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances (TRO), Title 5, Chapter 5
Liaison:
Lexi Bollis
lbollis@cityoftulsa.org
175 E 2nd Street (M.O.R.E.)
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-576-5185
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01
Stacy Bates Laskey
MAYOR
10/06/2021
01/15/2027
Seat 02
R. Daniel Carter
MAYOR
10/06/2021
01/15/2027
Seat 03
Kimberly Teehee
MAYOR
03/26/2015
01/15/2026
Seat 04
Joe Deere
MAYOR
11/05/2020
01/15/2025
Seat 05
Cheryl Cohenour
MAYOR
03/08/2017
01/15/2029
Housing Authority of the City of Tulsa (THA)
Classification:
Authority
Member Count:
Purpose:
Help eliminate the shortage of safe housing for persons with low income.
Schedule:
Second Thursday of the month at 10:30 a.m. at City Hall Council Room or at the various THA sites.
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 5 Mayoral appointees with City Council approval TERMS: 3-year terms, expiring on January 20
Legal Authority:
Resolution No. 3914
Liaison:
Wendy Alvarez
wendy.alvarez@tulsahousing.org
415 E Independence St
Tulsa, OK 74106
918-581-5733
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01 - THA Resident
Sheila Johnson-Brown
MAYOR
04/07/2011
01/20/2026
Seat 02
Toneille Bent
MAYOR
02/25/2026
01/20/2029
Seat 03
Seth Blanton
MAYOR
02/25/2026
01/20/2029
Seat 04
Kim Holland
MAYOR
02/05/2025
01/20/2028
Seat 05
Emily Hall
MAYOR
02/25/2026
01/20/2029
Human Rights Commission (HRC)
Classification:
Commission
Member Count:
15
Purpose:
To receive, hear and investigate complaints arising from acts or practices of discrimination
Schedule:
Third Monday of each month at 3:30 p.m. at City Hall in 10 North
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 15 member, but no fewer than 12 members appointed by the Mayor, subject to confirmation by the City Council with 1 member who is serving on the African-American Affairs Commission, 1 member who is serving on the Hispanic Affairs Commission, 1 member who is serving on the Indian Affairs Commission, 1 member who is serving on the Commission on the Status of Women, 1 member who is an advocate for the rights of individuals with disabilities or the provision of services to them, but it is not necessary that this member have a disability as defined in Section 101 E. herein, 1 member who is an advocate for the rights of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer communities, 1 member who is an advocate for issues uniquely impacting Tulsa’s community of veterans, and the remaining members at large. All members shall, as a condition of their appointment and continued service, be qualified electors and maintain their principal residence within the city limits of the City of Tulsa. TERMS: 3-year terms, staggered, expiring on July 1st. Commission seats have a 1-year term expiring July 1st.
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances (TRO), Title 5, Chapter 1
Liaison:
Lexi Bollis
lbollis@cityoftulsa.org
175 E 2nd Street (M.O.R.E.)
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-576-5185
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Advocate - Disabled Individuals
Anthony Meadows
MAYOR
09/28/2022
07/01/2028
Advocate - LGBTQ Advocate
Whitney Cipolla
MAYOR
08/20/2025
07/01/2028
Advocate - Veterans
Joshua Starks
MAYOR
10/23/2019
07/01/2025
Commission - African American Affairs Commission
Larissa McNeil
MAYOR
04/27/2022
07/01/2023
Commission - Hispanic Affairs Commission
Amanda Peregrina Turner
MAYOR
11/03/2021
07/01/2026
Commission - Indian Affairs Commission
Joyce Roberts
MAYOR
06/18/2025
07/01/2026
Commission - Tulsa Women's Commission
Dezeray Edwards
MAYOR
11/20/2024
07/01/2026
Seat 01
David Walker
MAYOR
06/07/2023
07/01/2026
Seat 02
Andrea Walker
MAYOR
05/16/2013
07/01/2025
Seat 03
Tamecca Rogers
MAYOR
05/22/2024
07/01/2025
Seat 04
Ana Luiza Da Silva Moreira Barros
MAYOR
04/30/2025
07/01/2027
Seat 05
Parisa Pilehvar
MAYOR
06/12/2024
07/01/2026
Seat 06
Katherine Murray
MAYOR
08/28/2024
07/01/2027
Seat 07
Drew France
MAYOR
11/03/2021
07/01/2027
Seat 08
Casey Bakhsh
MAYOR
11/03/2021
07/01/2027
Indian Nation Council of Governments (INCOG)
Classification:
Board
Member Count:
Purpose:
To promote efficiency in government by providing a forum for regional cooperation between governments in and around Tulsa, Creek and Osage counties.
Schedule:
Monthly at 1 West Third Street, Tulsa, OK Williams Tower I Saint Francis Health System Conference Room
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 50 Members; 9 from the City of Tulsa, including elected officials (City Councilors and Mayor/ Designee and City Auditor); the governing body of each participating city having more than 50,000 population shall select 1 representative for each 50,000 increment of population or any fraction thereof. The majority of said representatives shall be public officials who hold an elective office and shall be members of the governing body of said city. For purposes of determining the membership for the City of Tulsa, the Mayor and City Auditor shall be considered to be members of the governing body of the City and shall represent the City on the Board of Directors along with other members appointed to serve. TERMS: 2-year terms, expiring on the second Wednesday of January of each odd numbered year.
Legal Authority:
INCOG Articles of Agreement, Section V.K., Resolution No. 4023, Agreement No. 5024; 2nd Amended Agreement creating INCOG dated July 13, 2008
Liaison:
LaDonna Brewer
lbrewer@incog.org
175 E 2nd St
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-579-9426
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01 - Mayor
Monroe Nichols
MAYOR
12/02/2024
Seat 02 - City Auditor
Nathan Pickard
TCC
12/02/2024
Seat 03
Jacqueline Dutton
COUNCIL
12/31/2024
Seat 04
Anthony Archie
COUNCIL
12/31/2024
Seat 05
Carol Bush
COUNCIL
12/31/2024
Seat 06
Sarah Davis
COUNCIL
12/31/2024
Seat 07
Mike Miller
MAYOR
12/31/2024
Seat 08
Shane Stone
MAYOR
12/31/2024
Seat 09
Laurel Roberts
MAYOR
10/31/2025
Infrastructure Development Advisory Board (IDAB)
Classification:
Board
Member Count:
13
Purpose:
To establish a group of subject matter experts that can offer input and guidance on issues related to infrastructure and real estate development. The Board provides a means of vetting, regulations, procedures and standards as they pertain to municipal and real estate development. It may participate in reviews and/or hearings when relief is sought through appeals of code officials that are related to infrastructure and real estate development. The Board is a recommending body.
Schedule:
Second Thursday of every month at 3:30 p.m. at City Hall, 10-North
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 13 members appointed by the Mayor and approved by the Council. The membership shall be as follows: 2 - Consulting engineers in the project development business, 1 Member at large appointed by the Mayor; 1 Attorney specializing in development; 2 Developers; 1 Independent business person; 2 Representatives from organized labor within the building trades; 2 Construction contractor; 1 Representative from homebuilder's association; and 1 Homeowner association or neighborhood association member. TERMS: 3-year terms, provided, however, that all members shall serve until their successors are appointed and qualified.
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances (TRO), Title 35, Chapter 8
Liaison:
Jeannie Barton
jbarton@cityoftulsa.org
175 E 2nd St, 4th Floor
Tulsa , OK 74103
918-596-2514
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Attorney Specializing in Development
Nathalie Cornett
MAYOR
08/23/2023
09/30/2026
Construction Contractor #1
Robert Jack
MAYOR
02/24/2021
09/30/2026
Construction Contractor #2
MAYOR
Consulting Engineer #1
Jordan Rodich
MAYOR
08/24/2022
09/30/2025
Consulting Engineer #2
Deanne Dutton Hughes
MAYOR
04/14/2021
09/30/2026
Developer #1
James McCoy
MAYOR
05/03/2023
09/30/2026
Developer #2
William Frohnapfel, III
MAYOR
02/22/2017
09/30/2025
Homebuilder's Assocation Rep.
Hamid ValadKhani
MAYOR
10/30/2024
09/30/2027
Homeowner or Neighborhood Association Representative
Brandon Jackson
MAYOR
11/10/2016
09/30/2025
Independent Business Person
Nathaniel Binion
MAYOR
10/20/2021
09/30/2027
Member at Large
Julie Buxton
MAYOR
09/18/2024
09/30/2025
Representative from organized labor within building trades #1
Gary Speegle
MAYOR
12/13/2023
09/30/2026
Representative from organized labor within building trades #2
Marshall Lord
MAYOR
01/10/2024
09/30/2026
Metropolitan Tulsa Transit Authority (MTTA)
Classification:
Authority
Member Count:
Purpose:
To provide adequate public transportation for the City of Tulsa.
Schedule:
Last Tuesday of the month at 12:00 p.m. at City Hall, 175 East 2nd Street, Tulsa, OK, in the 10th Floor North Conference Room
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 7 Members: Mayor or Designee (Designee must be full time City employee with City Council approval), and 6 Mayoral appointees with City Council approval. TERMS: 3-year terms, expiring July 31. Mayor: term of Elected Office (or Mayor's Designee for 1-year term) ending July 31
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances (TRO), Title 39, Chapter 9
Liaison:
Lori Soderstrom
lsoderstrom@metrolinkok.org
510 S. Rockford Ave.
Tulsa, OK 74120
918-699-0220
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01
Phyllis Joseph
MAYOR
09/29/2011
07/31/2026
Seat 02
Emeka Nnaka
MAYOR
01/25/2017
07/31/2028
Seat 03
Tina Pena
MAYOR
06/28/2012
07/31/2026
Seat 04
Kelsey Hubble-Dowdell
MAYOR
10/30/2024
07/31/2026
Seat 05 - Vice-Chair
Emily Hall
MAYOR
02/07/2018
07/31/2026
Seat 06
MAYOR
Seat 07 - Mayor/Designee - Chair
James Wagner
MAYOR
12/05/2016
Municipal Employee Retirement Board (MERP)
Classification:
Board
Member Count:
Purpose:
To establish and implement policies for the investment of Employee Retirement System (EMS) funds, authorize payments from MERP Fund and serve as a Board of appeals for disagreements with decisions.
Schedule:
First Tuesday of the month at 1:00pm at City Hall, 10th Floor, North Conference Room
Restriction:
7 Mayoral appointees with City Council approval consisting of 1 retired employee participant who is receiving income from the Plan, 3 persons of whom shall be either the head of a City division or department or an elected City official, 1 person who shall not be a participant in the Plan, a City employee, nor an elected city official (serves at the pleasure of the Mayor with no expiration), 1 active, classified employee participants in the Plan employed by City of Tulsa, and 1 active, agency employee participant.

TERMS: 3 years, staggered, expiring December 31
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances (TRO), Title 28
Liaison:
Tonya Cromwell
tcromwell@cityoftulsa.org
175 E 2nd St
Tulsa , OK 74103
918-596-7469
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Active Agency Employee Participant - Chairman
Tracy Scott
MAYOR
02/05/2025
12/31/2027
Active, Classified Employee Participant - #1 - Chairman
Jhoanna Murray
MAYOR
12/14/2022
12/31/2028
Active, Classified Employee Participant - #2
Christina Basgall
MAYOR
12/11/2018
12/31/2027
Divison/Department head or Elected City Official - #1
Erica Felix-Warwick
MAYOR
02/10/2005
12/31/2028
Divison/Department head or Elected City Official - #2
James Wagner
MAYOR
08/29/2019
12/31/2026
Non-Plan Participant
Adam Leavitt
MAYOR
04/01/2013
Retired Employee Participant
Pat Connelly
MAYOR
12/14/2022
12/31/2028
Parks and Recreation Board (PRB)
Classification:
Board
Member Count:
Purpose:
To advise the Mayor and Council on control and management of the park system
Schedule:
First Tuesday of the month at 8:30 a.m. (usually), at various locations. Never meets in August.
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 5 members: Mayor or designee and 4 Mayoral appointees with City Council approval. Members must be a registered voter of the City of Tulsa and shall not hold or be candidates for an elective public office. Same members serve as the Gilcrease Board of Trustees and appoint the Garden Center Board. TERMS: 4-years terms, staggered, expiring May 1
Legal Authority:
City of Tulsa Charter Article V, Sections 3.1-3.7
Liaison:
Destinee Love
dlove@cityoftulsa.org
1028 E 6th St
Tulsa, OK 74120
918-596-1097
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01 - Mayor/Designee
Mike Miller
MAYOR
01/14/2025
Seat 02
Cassie Reese Tipton
MAYOR
06/12/2024
05/01/2028
Seat 03
Shane Fernandez
MAYOR
05/18/2022
05/01/2026
Seat 04 - Chair
Susan Savage
MAYOR
05/22/2024
05/01/2028
Seat 05 - Vice Chair
Teresa Meinders Burkett
MAYOR
06/09/2011
05/01/2027
Regional Metropolitan Utility Authority (RMUA)
Classification:
Authority
Member Count:
10
Purpose:
To provide, create, acquire, extend, enlarge, develop, improve, operate, maintain, regulate, conserve and protect water supply facilities, for the safe-guarding of public health, the protection of persons and property, and the implementation and conservation of public welfare; and the foregoing shall include (without limitation by specification) incidental and collateral public uses of any and all kinds whatsoever; (b) To provide, create, acquire, extend, enlarge, develop, improve, operate, maintain, regulate, conserve and protect waste water facilities including but not limited to solid waste, liquid waste, and industrial, commercial, and domestic waste, for the safeguarding of public health, the protection of persons and property, and the implementation and conservation of public welfare.
Schedule:
Restriction:
MEMBERS: The Trustees shall be a minimum of ten (10) in number. The Trustees of the Authority shall be ex-officio, the chair of the Tulsa Metropolitan Utility Authority; ex-officio the City Managers of the Cities of Broken Arrow, Bixby, Jenks and Owasso; one Trustee shall be appointed by the Mayor of the City of Tulsa; and one Trustee shall be appointed by each of the City Managers of the Cities of Broken Arrow, Bixby, Jenks and Owasso. Alternatively, the City Managers of the Cities of Broken Arrow, Bixby, Jenks and Owasso may elect to appoint two Trustees, rather than serve ex-officio, of the Cities of Broken Arrow, Bixby, Jenks and Owasso.
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances (TRO), Title 39, Chapter 11
Liaison:
Brianna Duda
bduda@cityoftulsa.org
175 E 2nd St
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-596-1825
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
TMUA Representative
R. Louis Reynolds
MAYOR
06/07/2012
04/23/2028
TMUA Representative
Rick Hudson
MAYOR
08/25/2021
04/28/2026
River Parks Authority (RPA)
Classification:
Authority
Member Count:
Purpose:
Mission: To enhance community life through stewardship of parks and public spaces along the Arkansas River.

Vision: To provide the region's premier public spaces for a diversity of outdoor experiences.
Schedule:
Second Thursday of every other month at 8 a.m. at 2121 S. Columbia Ave., Ste. 205, Tulsa, OK 74114
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 7 Members: 3 Mayoral appointees with City Council approval. 3 County appointees, and 1 TMAPC member with City Council and County approval. TERMS: 3 years, staggered, expiring April 8 Note: No appointee who has served two consecutive terms shall serve a third consecutive term.
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances (TRO), Title 39, Chapter 13, Article VI
Liaison:
Brenda Holt
bholt@riverparks.org
2121 S. Columbia Ave., Ste. 205
Tulsa, OK 74114
918-596-2003
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
RPA Seat - RPA Executive Director and CEO
Jeff Edwards
AGENCY
05/15/2025
RPA Seat - Treasurer
Lisa Cooper
AGENCY
05/15/2025
Seat 01 - Chair
Torre Waldo
MAYOR
06/10/2020
04/08/2026
Seat 02 - Vice Chair
Elizabeth Hall
COUNTY-TULSA
04/09/2022
04/08/2028
Seat 03
Phil Lakin, Jr.
MAYOR
12/03/2025
04/08/2028
Seat 04
MAYOR
Seat 05
David Stratton
COUNTY-TULSA
03/15/2024
04/08/2026
Seat 06
Chris Walters
COUNTY-TULSA
12/02/2024
04/08/2027
Seat 07 - TMAPC Representative
Sarah Gilpin
TMAPC
08/27/2025
04/08/2028
Sales Tax Overview Committee (STOC)
Classification:
Committee
Member Count:
21
Purpose:
To review and report upon the expenditures of third-penny capital improvements sales tax revenues as set forth by City ordinances.
Schedule:
Fourth Tuesday of the month at 8 a.m. at City Hall on the 3rd floor in the Presentation Conference Room
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 21 members which require City Council approval and must be qualified electors of the City of Tulsa and shall not be an elected public official.; 18 - members: each City Councilor makes 2 member recommendations from his/her district, and 3 members for which the Mayor makes 3 recommendations.
TERMS: 4-years terms, staggered, expiring December 31 or until their successor has been appointed and confirmed by the City Council.
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances (TRO), Title 43-C through L, Section 101
Liaison:
Katie Spera
cspera@cityoftulsa.org
175 E 2nd St Suite 1500
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-596-2605
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Council District 1 - Seat 01
Linda Jenkins
MAYOR
02/08/2017
12/31/2028
Council District 1 - Seat 02
Charles Wilkes
MAYOR
11/02/2022
12/31/2026
Council District 2 - Seat 01
Scott Asbjornson
MAYOR
10/25/2023
12/31/2026
Council District 2 - Seat 02
Sylvia Powell
MAYOR
10/16/2019
12/31/2028
Council District 3 - Seat 01
Brett Friesen
MAYOR
05/22/2024
12/31/2026
Council District 3 - Seat 02
MAYOR
Council District 4 - Seat 01
Tige Rodgers
MAYOR
12/04/2024
12/31/2026
Council District 4 - Seat 02
Ashley Webb
MAYOR
03/05/2019
12/31/2024
Council District 5 - Seat 01
Jennifer White
MAYOR
02/12/2025
01/31/2028
Council District 5 - Seat 02
Kathy Sebert
MAYOR
02/06/2019
12/31/2026
Council District 6 - Seat 01
Maia Treleaven
MAYOR
08/23/2023
12/31/2028
Council District 6 - Seat 02
Uriah Davis
MAYOR
02/26/2025
12/31/2026
Council District 7 - Seat 01
James Deming
MAYOR
02/07/2024
12/31/2027
Council District 7 - Seat 02
Matt Meyer
MAYOR
01/11/2023
12/31/2026
Council District 8 - Seat 01
Steven King
MAYOR
01/15/2020
12/31/2028
Council District 8 - Seat 02
Deborah McKinney
MAYOR
09/20/2023
12/31/2026
Council District 9 - Seat 01
Joseph Paul Hassink
MAYOR
03/08/2023
12/31/2024
Council District 9 - Seat 02
Scott Grizzle
MAYOR
10/11/2017
12/31/2026
Mayor - Seat 01
Mareo Johnson
MAYOR
01/30/2019
12/31/2026
Mayor - Seat 02
Jessica Reyes
MAYOR
02/26/2025
12/31/2028
Mayor - Seat 03
Pamela Amburgy
MAYOR
03/06/2019
12/31/2026
Stormwater Drainage Hazard Mitigation Advisory Board (SDHMAB)
Classification:
Board
Member Count:
Purpose:
To provide policy guidance to the Department of Stormwater Management and the Tulsa City Council.
Schedule:
Third Tuesday of month at 1:30 p.m. at 2317 South Jackson Avenue in Toom S-213
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 5 Mayoral appointees with City Council approval. TERMS: 5-years terms, staggered, expiring February 28
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances (TRO), Title 11-A, Section 104
Liaison:
Brianna Duda
bduda@cityoftulsa.org
175 E 2nd St
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-596-1825
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01
Kyle Brierly
MAYOR
07/16/2009
02/28/2026
Seat 02
David Williams
MAYOR
08/30/2007
02/28/2027
Seat 03
Anna Childers
MAYOR
08/14/2019
02/28/2028
Seat 04
Michael Grogan
MAYOR
05/24/2023
02/28/2028
Seat 05
Steve Walman
MAYOR
01/13/2011
02/28/2025
Tax Increment District Review Committee
Classification:
Committee
Member Count:
11
Purpose:
To review and make a recommendation concerning the proposed major amendment to the Tulsa International Airport Economic Project Plan prior to the Project Plan's adoption and approval by the Governing Bodies.
Schedule:
The Review Committee shall meet at least two times for its appointed purposes, at a place to be mutually agreed upon by the Parties, and all Review Committee meetings shall be subject to the Oklahoma Open Meeting Act.
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 11 members consisting of 1 representative from the Tulsa City Council and 1 representative from the Tulsa County Board of Commissioners, 1 representative from the Tulsa Metropolitan Area Planning Commission, 1 representative from each of the following 5 taxing jurisdictions within the proposed district whose ad valorem taxes might be impacted according to the Project Plan to be selected by that jurisdiction: Tulsa City-County Library, Tulsa Health Department, Tulsa Community College, Tulsa Technology Center, and Tulsa Public Schools, and 3 representatives of the public at large, at least 1 of whom is a representative of the business community in the City, to be selected from a list of seven names jointly submitted by the co-chairpersons of the Review Committee.
Legal Authority:
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the City of Tulsa and Tulsa County, City of Tulsa Contract No. 139206
Liaison:
Jeff Shaw
jeffshaw@tulsaairports.com
7777 Airport Drive, A211
Tulsa, OK 74115
918-838-5056
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Tulsa Airport Authority (TAA)
Classification:
Authority
Member Count:
Purpose:
To allow for budget preparation and approval. Opens with Tulsa Airports Improvement Trust, followed by Tulsa Airport Authority.
Schedule:
Second Thursday of each month at 8:30 a.m. at Airport Conference Room, #A211, except June, which is held the 3rd Thursday of the month
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 5 Members: Mayor and 4 members appointed by the Mayor, subject to confirmation by a majority vote of the entire membership of the Council. Appointed members of the Tulsa Airport Authority shall be qualified electors of the city, shall serve without compensation, and shall not hold or be candidates for an elective public office. TERMS: 4-year terms
Legal Authority:
City of Tulsa Charter, Article 5, Sections 1.1 - 1.0
Liaison:
Jeff Shaw
jeffshaw@tulsaairports.com
7777 Airport Drive, A211
Tulsa, OK 74115
918-838-5056
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01 - Mayor Or Designee
Erran Persley
MAYOR
12/11/2024
Seat 02
William Jeff Stava, III
MAYOR
01/13/2011
04/30/2027
Seat 03
Mary Smith Crofts
MAYOR
03/15/2012
04/30/2028
Seat 04
Beverly Carmichael
MAYOR
07/23/2025
04/30/2029
Seat 05
MAYOR
Tulsa Airports Improvement Trust (TAIT)
Classification:
Authority
Member Count:
Purpose:
To improve and to cooperate with the Airport Authority of the City of Tulsa, or its successors in function, in improving the buildings, structures and facilities of the Tulsa International Airport, the Tulsa Riverside Airport, and any additional airport that may be acquired, constructed, or operated by the City of Tulsa, Oklahoma;
Schedule:
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 5 Trustees who shall be of the members of the Tulsa Airport Authority in office from time to time, and the number of such Trustees shall be increased or decreased as the membership of said Tulsa Airport Authority is increased or decreased.

TERMS: 4-year terms
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances (TRO), Title 39. Trusts, Chapter 8. Tulsa Airports Improvement Trust; Ordinance No. 10736
Liaison:
Jeff Shaw
jeffshaw@tulsaairports.com
7777 Airport Drive, A211
Tulsa, OK 74115
918-838-5056
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01 - Mayor/Designee
Erran Persley
MAYOR
12/11/2024
Seat 02
William Jeff Stava, III
MAYOR
01/13/2011
04/30/2027
Seat 03
Mary Smith Crofts
MAYOR
03/15/2012
04/30/2028
Seat 04
Beverly Carmichael
MAYOR
07/23/2025
04/30/2029
Seat 05
MAYOR
Tulsa Authority for Economic Opportunity (TAEO)
Classification:
Authority
Member Count:
Purpose:
To promote, stimulate, encourage and finance economic growth and development, and promote racial equity and resolve disparities in economic outcomes of the general public, including but not limited to securing commercial and industrial growth and development and otherwise promoting; assisting and encouraging the general economic welfare and prosperity within, without and near the territorial limits of the Beneficiary municipality and the State of Oklahoma. Note: Formally known as Tulsa Industrial Authority
Schedule:
Periodically, usually in 10 North at 9:00 a.m.
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 13 Trustees who shall all be citizens and residents of the Beneficiary consisting of: the Mayor of the City of Tulsa or a Designee (the Mayor may appoint an officer or full-time employee of the City of Tulsa to attend meetings of the Trust as the representative of the Mayor and such representative shall be vested with all rights, privileges, duties and responsibilities of the Trustees as herein provided, for the period of such appointment) and each of the 5 Commissioners of the Tulsa Development Authority, who shall be ex-officio Trustees with all rights, privileges, duties and responsibilities of the Trustees as herein provided, and shall serve for their respective terms of office and be succeeded by their successors in office, and 7 additional Trustees appointed by the Mayor subject to the approval of the City Council.

TERMS: 3-year terms commencing on the date of City Council approval of the Mayor's appointment and ending 3 years following the end of the then-current fiscal year, with each term expiring on June 30 of the relevant calendar year
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances (TRO), Title 39 - Trusts, Chapter 10. Tulsa Authority for Economic Opportunity; Ordinance No. 24590
Liaison:
Iesha Blakely
iesha@partnertulsa.org
100 S Cincinnati Ave
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-596-1883
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Mayor/Designee - Seat 01
Erran Persley
MAYOR
12/04/2024
Seat 02
A. Craig Abrahamson
MAYOR
12/17/2020
06/30/2028
Seat 03
Andy McMillan
MAYOR
06/16/2021
06/30/2028
Seat 04
J. Terrell Siegfried
MAYOR
04/07/2021
06/30/2028
Seat 05
Joan Parkhurst
MAYOR
04/21/2011
06/30/2026
Seat 06
Christian Bengel
MAYOR
11/20/2024
06/30/2026
Seat 07
Tyler Duncan
MAYOR
07/23/2025
06/30/2027
Seat 08
Katie Plohocky
MAYOR
09/03/2009
06/30/2027
Tulsa Authority for The Recovery of Energy (TARE)
Classification:
Authority
Member Count:
Purpose:
To receive trash, recycle what is available and dispose of remainder by burial or incineration.
Schedule:
The last Tuesday of every month, 3:30 p.m. at City Hall, Room 411.
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 7 Members: the Mayor and 6 Mayoral appointees with City Council approval.

TERMS: 3-year terms, expiring July 31
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances (TRO), Title 39, Chapter 15
Liaison:
Torie Starks
tstarks@cityoftulsa.org
2317 S. Jackson Ave., Engineering North, 2nd Floor RM 219
Tulsa, OK 74107
918-596-9448
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01 - Mayor/Designee
Keri Fothergill
MAYOR
03/18/2025
Seat 02 - Chair
Dorinda Alexander
MAYOR
03/29/2017
07/31/2027
Seat 03
Chuck Forbes
MAYOR
12/09/2020
07/31/2026
Seat 04
Anthony Archie
MAYOR
07/30/2025
07/31/2028
Seat 05
Crista Patrick
MAYOR
06/17/2020
07/31/2026
Seat 06
JoAnn Caldwell
MAYOR
09/01/2021
07/31/2027
Seat 07 - Vice-Chair
Pat Connelly
MAYOR
03/04/2011
07/31/2028
Tulsa City-County Board of Health (TCCBOH)
Classification:
Board
Member Count:
Purpose:
To recommend ordinances, rules and regulations to the governing body of any city or town within its jurisdiction and to the Board of County Commissioners of the County within which Board exists, on matters pertaining to the preservation and promotion of public health, and to assist in the formulation and adoption of uniform health ordinances, rules and regulations within the jurisdiction of such Board
Schedule:
Third Wednesday of month at 6:30 p.m. at the Tulsa City / County Health Department Building at 5051 S. 129th E. Ave. Meeting exception in December and April.
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 9 members: 5 City appointees with City Council approval, and 4 County appointees. TERMS: 6-year terms. Note: Each board member will only be able to serve 2 consecutive 6-year terms.
Legal Authority:
Articles of Agreement, City of Tulsa Contract Number 726 between Board of County Commissioners and City of Tulsa, February 6, 1950
Liaison:
Sara Rodriguez
srodriguez@tulsa-health.org
5051 S. 129th East Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74134
918-595-4333
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01
Jana Bingman
MAYOR
07/21/2024
07/31/2030
Seat 02
Jeffrey Galles
MAYOR
12/01/2021
07/31/2027
Seat 03
MAYOR
Seat 04
Regina Lewis
MAYOR
06/18/2009
07/31/2027
Seat 05
Krystal Reyes
MAYOR
05/21/2025
05/01/2031
Seat 06
Mike Jones, D.V.M
COUNTY-TULSA
07/31/2017
07/31/2029
Seat 07
Aimee Boyer, J.D. CFP
COUNTY-TULSA
04/01/2020
07/31/2026
Seat 08
Ann Paul, M.P.H.
COUNTY-TULSA
02/01/2017
07/31/2029
Seat 09
Mike Stout, Ph.D.
COUNTY-TULSA
07/01/2018
07/31/2030
Tulsa City-County Library Commission (TCCLC)
Classification:
Commission
Member Count:
11
Purpose:
To comply with the Oklahoma City-County Library Act and to serve as the governing body of the City-County Library system; to oversee the operation of the library, including the appointment and salary of the Chief Executive Officer; to establish systemwide policies, regulations, personnel policies, and hours of service; to administer the expenditure of all funds (except gifts), and to acquire land and construct and maintain buildings.
Schedule:
Regular meetings shall be held at least four (4) times a year and at other times as deemed necessary by the Commission, on the third Thursday of the month scheduled at various library locations at 12:00 p.m. unless otherwise specified. (Visit https://www.tulsalibrary.org for full schedule)
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 11 Members: Mayor, County Commission Chairman, 6 Mayoral appointees with City Council approval, and 3 County appointees. TERMS: 3 years, staggered, expiring July 31
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances (TRO), Title 20, Chapter 1; Contract No. 2713; O.S. Title 65, Section 151 et seq.
Liaison:
Latoya Davis
latoya.davis@tulsalibrary.org
400 Civic Center
Tulsa , OK 74103
918-549-7367
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01 - Mayor/Designee
Aron York
MAYOR
12/31/2024
Seat 02
Ellen Duecker
MAYOR
09/18/2019
07/31/2026
Seat 03
Cynthia McGhee
MAYOR
08/19/2020
07/31/2026
Seat 04
Leanne Helmerich
MAYOR
09/16/2010
07/31/2028
Seat 05
Moises Echeverria-Ashworth
MAYOR
02/08/2017
07/31/2028
Seat 06
Danny Williams
MAYOR
06/17/2020
07/31/2027
Seat 07
LaVerne Wimberly
MAYOR
07/31/2012
07/31/2027
Tulsa County Criminal Justice Sales Tax Overview Committee (TCCJSTOC)
Classification:
Committee
Member Count:
14
Purpose:
To monitor and report upon the expenditures of sales tax revenues as set forth by the Tulsa County Criminal Justice Authority and the Declaration of Trust of Tulsa County Criminal Justice Authority.
Schedule:
Quarterly at 2:00 p.m. in the Conference Room at the David L. Moss Correction Center located at 300 North Denver, Tulsa, OK 74103
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 14 Members: 2 appointments for each Tulsa County Criminal Justice Authority member. One 5-year term and one 3-year term. Council must approve the 2 for the City of Tulsa.
Legal Authority:
Liaison:
Sherry Langston
slangston@tulsacounty.org
500 South Denver Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-596-5016
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01
Mike Lester
TCCHA
04/04/2022
12/01/2027
Seat 02
Richard Waite
TCCHA
12/10/2018
12/01/2026
Seat 03
Stacey Pratt
TCCHA
05/02/2022
12/01/2027
Seat 04
Dan Witham
TCCHA
01/01/2000
12/01/2030
Seat 05
Donald Tyler
TCCHA
10/17/2011
12/01/2030
Seat 06
Justin Little
TCCHA
12/01/2024
12/12/2029
Seat 07
Todd Pals
TCCHA
12/01/2023
12/01/2026
Seat 08
Edward Huff
TCCHA
02/10/2025
11/30/2027
Seat 09
Pam Vreeland
TCCHA
07/14/2014
12/01/2030
Seat 10
Joyce Calvert
TCCHA
11/12/2024
12/01/2026
Seat 11
Richard Oltmann
TCCHA
01/10/2023
12/01/2028
Seat 12
Joe Shelton
TCCHA
03/07/2011
12/01/2028
Seat 13
Paul McCurtain
MAYOR
12/11/2011
12/01/2025
Seat 14
MAYOR
Tulsa Development Authority (TDA)
Classification:
Authority
Member Count:
Purpose:
To promote the revitalization of declining areas and the encouragement of private reinvestment and economic growth through rehabilitation and redevelopment
Schedule:
Fourth Thursday of the month at 9:15 a.m. at City Hall, 10 North
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 5 Mayoral appointees with Council approval. Appointees must have lived in Tulsa for 5 years. No Commissioner may hold any other public office under the municipality. Chairman and Vice Chairman designated annually by Mayor before August 1. If not so designated by August 31, positions filled by vote of Authority.
TERMS: 3 years staggered, ending July 31

Chairman and Vice Chairman designated annually by Mayor before August 1. If not so designated by August 31, positions filled by vote of Authority.
Legal Authority:
City of Tulsa Resolution No. 2339; TDA is the urban renewal authority as incorporated under Oklahoma State Statute, Title 11, Sec. 38-101 et seq.
Liaison:
Iesha Blakely
iesha@partnertulsa.org
100 S Cincinnati Ave
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-596-1883
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01
Carl Bracy
MAYOR
09/17/2009
07/31/2027
Seat 02
Steven Mitchell
MAYOR
12/19/2013
07/31/2025
Seat 03
Jennifer Griffin
MAYOR
06/02/2021
01/31/2028
Seat 04
Elian Hurtado
MAYOR
04/17/2024
07/31/2026
Seat 05
Ashley Philippsen
MAYOR
12/18/2019
07/31/2026
Tulsa Economic Development Corporation (TEDC)
Classification:
Board
Member Count:
Purpose:
To serve as City's Economic Development project implementation vehicle to create jobs, primarily for low and moderate income people; create business opportunities for minorities; increase capital investment through operation of loan and technical assistance program
Schedule:
Meets annually in January with an Annual Dinner in November; the Board of Directors meets once a month; working committees meet either monthly or quarterly; Executive Committee meets as needed
Restriction:
MEMBERS: General Membership, not less than 25 members with 4 Mayoral appointees subject to Council approval; 15 members of the Board of Directors with 4 Mayoral appointees (2 of these members designated to serve on Executive Board), 11 elected by TEDC General Membership; the Executive Committee is 7 members: President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, 1 Member of Board of Directors elected by Board, and 2 Mayoral appointees to the Board of Directors. TERMS: 2-year terms for General membership; 2-year terms for Board of Directors
Legal Authority:
Certificate of Incorporation; Contract with City of Tulsa - annually renewed
Liaison:
Rose Washington
rose@tedcnet.com
125 W. 3rd St., 2nd Floor
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-585-8332
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01
Marilyn Morris
MAYOR
07/10/2010
12/31/2024
Seat 02
Cassia Carr
MAYOR
02/08/2017
12/31/2024
Seat 03
James Sanchez
MAYOR
03/11/2020
12/31/2024
Seat 04
David Eastin
MAYOR
11/15/2023
12/31/2025
Tulsa International Airport Development Trust (TIADT)
Classification:
Authority
Member Count:
Purpose:
To promote, encourage, and further the accomplishment of all activities which are or may become of benefit to the Beneficiaries and which have a public purpose, including, but not limited to: (a) The support and promotion of economic development and commerce, and the design, construction and maintenance of infrastructure needed to promote economic development and growth, in the geographic area adjacent to or surrounding the Tulsa International Airport, including but not limited to the project area as delineated in the Tulsa International Airport Economic Development Project Plan as adopted by the City Council of the City of Tulsa and the County Commissioners of Tulsa County, Oklahoma, pursuant to the Oklahoma Local Development Act, Title 62, Oklahoma Statutes 2011, Sections 850-869, inclusive
Schedule:
Unless otherwise noted, all meetings will take place at 8:30 a.m. at the address specified above.
Restriction:
The City Trustees shall consist of the members of the Tulsa Airport Authority in office from time to time. When any person has been appointed and qualified as a member of the Tulsa Airport Authority, he or she shall thereupon be deemed to have accepted appointment as Trustee of this Trust, and shall continue as a Trustee so long as he or she remains a member of the Tulsa Airport. If any member of the Tulsa Airport Authority shall refuse to act as Trustee of this Trust, then the Mayor of the City of Tulsa shall appoint another person to serve as Trustee, subject to confirmation by the City Council of the City of Tulsa. Any person so appointed by the Mayor must be a resident of the City of Tulsa. The County Trustees shall be appointed by the County Commissioners of the County of Tulsa and the each County Trustee shall be for a term of four years. A County Trustee may be re-appointed to serve successive terms. A person appointed as a County Trustee may also be serving as a County Commissioner or other elected county official.
Legal Authority:
Trust Indenture of Tulsa International Airport Development Trust dated the 24th day of July 2017; City of Tulsa Ordinance No. 23781
Liaison:
Jeff Shaw
jeffshaw@tulsaairports.com
7777 Airport Drive, A211
Tulsa, OK 74115
918-838-5056
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
City Trustee No. 1
Erran Persley
MAYOR
12/11/2024
City Trustee No. 2
William Jeff Stava, III
MAYOR
12/31/2017
04/30/2027
City Trustee No. 3
MAYOR
City Trustee No. 4
Mary Smith Crofts
MAYOR
12/31/2017
04/30/2028
City Trustee No. 5
Beverly Carmichael
MAYOR
07/23/2025
04/30/2029
County Trustee No. 1
Stan Sallee
COUNTY-TULSA
12/31/2017
09/14/2026
County Trustee No. 2
Michael Willis
COUNTY-TULSA
12/31/2017
12/31/2029
Tulsa Metropolitan Area Planning Commission (TMAPC)
Classification:
Commission
Member Count:
11
Purpose:
To act as a recommending body for City and County Commissioners and to consider matters relating to zoning, subdivision, lot splits, and the Comprehensive Plan.
Schedule:
First and third Wednesdays of the month at 1:00 p.m. at City Hall in the Council Chambers on 2nd Floor
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 11 Members: Mayor or designee, 1 Tulsa County Commissioner or designee, 6 Mayoral appointees with Council approval, and 3 Tulsa County Appointees; members continue to serve until the member is reappointed or a successor is appointed. TERMS: 3-year terms, staggered, expiring January 18; Mayor or Tulsa County Commissioner are able to change appointees at any time.
Legal Authority:
Oklahoma Statute 1961 Oklahoma Statute Sup. 1963; City of Tulsa Resolution No. 3727 and Agreement No. 4346
Liaison:
Kim Sawyer
ksawyer@cityoftulsa.org
175 E 2nd Street
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-596-7582
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
City of Tulsa Seat 01 - Mayor/Designee
Gene Bulmash
MAYOR
12/31/2024
City of Tulsa Seat 02
Brian Humphrey
MAYOR
03/01/2023
01/18/2026
City of Tulsa Seat 03
Shane Hood
MAYOR
02/01/2023
01/18/2029
City of Tulsa Seat 04
Joshua Walker
MAYOR
03/04/2010
01/18/2028
City of Tulsa Seat 05
Lana Turner-Addison
MAYOR
01/24/2024
01/18/2027
City of Tulsa Seat 06
John Shivel
MAYOR
10/26/2006
01/18/2027
City of Tulsa Seat 07
Luisa Krug
MAYOR
07/30/2025
01/18/2028
Tulsa County Seat 01
Robert Whitlock
COUNTY-TULSA
01/18/2021
01/17/2027
Tulsa County Seat 02
Jeannie Cue
COUNTY-TULSA
01/08/2026
12/31/2029
Tulsa County Seat 03
Troy Fugate
COUNTY-TULSA
01/01/2024
12/31/2026
Tulsa County Seat 04-BOCC Designee
Michael Craddock
COUNTY-TULSA
01/01/2020
Tulsa Metropolitan Utility Authority (TMUA)
Classification:
Authority
Member Count:
Purpose:
To construct, extend, improve, manage and maintain Tulsa water works system, sanitary sewers and sewage disposal plants; fix rates for services rendered.
Schedule:
Second and fourth Wednesdays of month, at 9:00 am in City Hall, 10 South. The Regional Metropolitan Water Authority meets quarterly on 2nd Wednesday at 8:30 a.m.
Restriction:
7 Members: Mayor, and 6 Mayoral appointees with City Council approval. TMUA members also serve as the Tulsa Utility Board. Members must be a registered voter in the City of Tulsa, must state political party affiliation. and shall not hold or be candidates for an elective public office. TMUA cannot have more than 3 members of the same political party. TERMS: 4-year terms, expiring on the fourth Tuesday in April.
Legal Authority:
City of Tulsa Charter, Article V, Sections 2.1 TO 2.14
Liaison:
Brianna Duda
bduda@cityoftulsa.org
175 E 2nd St
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-596-1825
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01 - Mayor/Designee
Mike Miller
MAYOR
01/01/2025
Seat 02
William Tisdale, Sr.
MAYOR
07/16/2025
04/08/2026
Seat 03
Richard Sevenoaks
MAYOR
04/23/1987
04/26/2027
Seat 04 - Secretary
Jeffery Dunn
MAYOR
06/02/2021
04/30/2029
Seat 05
Susan Crenshaw
MAYOR
11/19/2025
04/23/2028
Seat 06 - Chair
R. Louis Reynolds
MAYOR
05/01/2008
04/23/2028
Seat 07 - Vice-Chair
Rick Hudson
MAYOR
05/20/2010
04/28/2026
Tulsa Municipal Airport Trust (TMAT)
Classification:
Authority
Member Count:
Purpose:
That a long-term lease of approximately 228 acres of land of the Municipal Airport, requisite for the present and expanded facilities of said maintenance and overhaul base be executed and granted to the Trustees of said Tulsa Municipal Airport Trust with authority to construct all of the proposed improvements and to lease all or portions of said lands with all existing and proposed improvements thereon so that all costs of the proposed improvements can be amortized out of the rents to accrue to said Trustees and without cost to the City of Tulsa, Oklahoma
Schedule:
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 5 Trustees . The 5 Trustees originally appointed herein are the present members of the Tulsa Park Board of the City of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The Trustees of this Trust shall during the term hereof, consist of the members of the Tulsa Park Board in office from time to time, and the number of such Trustees shall be increased or decreased as the membership of said Tulsa Park Board is increased or decreased. When any person has been appointed and qualified as a member of the Tulsa Park Board he shall thereupon be deemed to have accepted appointment as Trustee of this Trust and shall continue as a Trustee as long as he remains a member of the Tulsa Park Board.
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances (TRO), Title 39. Trusts, Chapter 4. Tulsa Municipal Airport Trust
Liaison:
Jeff Shaw
jeffshaw@tulsaairports.com
7777 Airport Drive, A211
Tulsa, OK 74115
918-838-5056
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01 - Mayor/Designee
Erran Persley
MAYOR
12/11/2024
Seat 02
William Jeff Stava, III
MAYOR
01/13/2011
04/30/2027
Seat 03
Mary Smith Crofts
MAYOR
03/15/2012
04/30/2028
Seat 04
Beverly Carmichael
MAYOR
07/23/2025
04/30/2029
Seat 05
MAYOR
Tulsa Performing Arts Center Trust (TPACT)
Classification:
Authority
Member Count:
15
Purpose:
To present a broad array of programs and performances and to encourage other non-profit organizations by providing grants for their performances in the facilities at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center
Schedule:
Third Monday of every other month, beginning in January and ending in November
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 15 Members: Mayor or designee and 14 Mayoral appointees with Council approval TERMS: 3-year terms, staggered, ending on June 30; Elected official terms are for term of office
Legal Authority:
City of Tulsa Ordinance Nos. 12849 and 17474; Trust Indenture for the Tulsa Municipal Theater Authority dated the 8th day of June 1973 (6513)
Liaison:
Sarah Gaddy
sgaddy@tulsapac.com
110 East 2nd Street
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-596-7129
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01 - Mayor/Designee
Anna America
MAYOR
12/31/2024
Seat 02
Kirk Hays
MAYOR
07/26/2023
06/20/2026
Seat 03
Martin Newman
MAYOR
10/11/2023
06/30/2028
Seat 04
Billie Barnett
MAYOR
02/06/2013
06/30/2028
Seat 05
Linda Frazier
MAYOR
08/30/2018
06/30/2027
Seat 06
Wendy Garrett
MAYOR
12/15/2021
06/30/2026
Seat 07
Hayley Stephens
MAYOR
12/14/2022
06/30/2026
Seat 08
Brian Shore
MAYOR
01/10/2024
06/30/2027
Seat 09
Julie Smith
MAYOR
12/12/2019
06/30/2027
Seat 10
Ken Busby
MAYOR
01/01/2015
06/30/2027
Seat 11
Louis (Louie) Napoleone
MAYOR
04/02/2025
06/30/2028
Seat 12
Tina Pena
MAYOR
01/19/2022
06/30/2027
Seat 13
Laura Creekmur
MAYOR
07/22/2020
06/30/2026
Seat 14
Jay Krottinger
MAYOR
04/20/2022
06/30/2028
Seat 15
Paul Johnson
MAYOR
03/26/2025
06/30/2027
Tulsa Preservation Commission
Classification:
Commission
Member Count:
11
Purpose:
To administer Historic Preservation Zoning, to identify and nominate properties to the National Register of Historic Places, and to produce educational material describing Tulsa historic resources.
Schedule:
Second Thursday of each month at 11 a.m. and the last Tuesday of each month at 4:30 p.m. at 175 East 2nd Street on the 10th Floor North in the Conference Room
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 11 members. Members of the preservation commission must have a demonstrated interest in historic preservation, as required by the Oklahoma State Historic Preservation Office, to maintain certified local government status with the National Park Service. The preservation commission must be composed of 11 members appointed to positions as “professional members,” “historic property owner members,” a planning commission member, and an at-large member.

Professional members, historic property owner members, and the at-large member of the preservation commission must be appointed by the mayor and confirmed by the city council. The planning commission member must be appointed by the planning commission to serve on the preservation commission.

TERMS: The terms of office of all members of the preservation commission, except the planning commission member, will be 3 years. The planning commission member will serve terms on the preservation commission commensurate with the term of office served on the planning commission, without any of the limitations on terms provided in this paragraph. Regardless of the expiration of any term of office, except in the event of death, resignation, or removal from office, all members of the preservation commission must continue to serve until their successor is duly appointed by the mayor.
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances (TRO), Title 42, Section 75.020
Liaison:
Caleb Rocha
crocha@cityoftulsa.org
175 E 2nd Street
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-596-7623
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Architectural Historian or Historian
Mary Townsend
MAYOR
02/01/2017
10/01/2025
At-Large
Kayla Lee
MAYOR
03/11/2026
02/04/2029
Developer or Builder
Peter Grant
MAYOR
04/15/2016
10/01/2026
Historic Property Owner No. 1
Katelyn Parker
MAYOR
10/03/2018
10/01/2024
Historic Property Owner No. 2
Susan McKee
MAYOR
10/20/2011
10/01/2025
Historic Property Owner No. 3
Jacqueline Price Johannsen
MAYOR
08/23/2023
10/01/2026
Historic Property Owner No. 4 (Non Residing)
Mark Sanders
MAYOR
10/09/2020
10/01/2026
Licensed Architect
James Turner
MAYOR
10/20/2011
10/01/2024
Licensed Landscape Architect
Geoffery Evans
MAYOR
08/31/2022
10/01/2025
Licensed Real Estate Broker
Royce Ellington
MAYOR
12/08/2021
10/01/2026
Planning Commission
Shane Hood
AGENCY
02/01/2023
Tulsa Public Facilities Authority (TPFA)
Classification:
Authority
Member Count:
Purpose:
To promote the acquisition, construction and operation of various facilities and public improvements in and for the City of Tulsa.
Schedule:
Third Thursday of each month (except November and December) at 4:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers
Restriction:
5 Members: Mayor or designee (designee must be a full-time City employee) and 4 mayoral appointees with Council approval. TERMS: 3-year terms, expiring July 31
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances (TRO), Title 39, Chapter 16
Liaison:
Kelsey Cunningham
kcunningham@cityoftulsa.org
175 E 2nd Street - 15th FL
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-596-7508
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01 - Mayor/Designee
Anna America
MAYOR
12/02/2024
07/31/2026
Seat 02
Charles Blue
MAYOR
09/11/2008
07/31/2026
Seat 03
Kathy Taylor
MAYOR
05/15/2019
07/31/2025
Seat 04
Teresa Knox
MAYOR
08/30/2023
07/31/2026
Seat 05
Thomas Atkinson
MAYOR
09/11/2024
07/31/2027
Tulsa Route 66 Commission
Classification:
Commission
Member Count:
19
Purpose:
To advise the Mayor and Council on research and identification of best practices or examples of successful community revitalization and building effective strategies for leveraging tourism for economic development along historic Route 66 in the City of Tulsa., on ideas and proposals to develop a comprehensive marketing and communications strategy to promote the road that leverages social media and provides a cohesive website and a clearinghouse for information, on strategies to educate the public, tour operators, communities, entrepreneurs, governments and the next generation about the history, cultural importance, economic value, attractions, and business opportunities along historic Route 66 in the City of Tulsa.
Schedule:
At least 1 regular meeting in each month
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 19 members appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the Council with 13 members representing a diverse array of Route 66 street alignments, Council districts, and industries, and the following individuals or their designees: the Tulsa City Councilors for Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6. No more than 4 individuals holding the office of City Councilor shall personally hold the commission seat at any time. TERMS: Beginning July 1, 2024, one-third (1/3) of the members shall be appointed for terms of one (1) year; one-third (1/3) for terms of two (2) years; and one-third (1/3) for terms of three (3) years. Thereafter, members shall be appointed for 3 year terms; and that all members shall hold office until their successors are appointed and qualified.
Legal Authority:
City of Tulsa Ordinance No. 25321
Liaison:
Elizabeth Tankard
etankard@tulsacouncil.org
175 E 2nd St
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-596-1978
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01
Rhys Martin
MAYOR
12/31/2017
07/01/2027
Seat 02
Theresa Flusche
MAYOR
07/24/2024
07/01/2025
Seat 03
Renee McKenney
MAYOR
11/14/2023
07/01/2026
Seat 04
Julie Miner
MAYOR
05/15/2016
07/01/2025
Seat 05
MAYOR
Seat 06
Brian Paschal
MAYOR
03/30/2022
07/01/2026
Seat 07
Jeannie Cue
MAYOR
11/19/2025
07/01/2026
Seat 08
Ken Busby
MAYOR
01/01/2011
07/01/2027
Seat 09
Greg Stone
MAYOR
10/25/2023
07/01/2025
Seat 10
Karen Keith
MAYOR
09/01/2019
07/01/2026
Seat 11
Brian Fontaine
MAYOR
07/24/2024
07/01/2027
Seat 12
Blake Ewing
MAYOR
12/13/2023
07/01/2026
Seat 13
Josh Stout
MAYOR
04/06/2022
07/01/2027
Seat 14
Kimberly Norman
COUNCIL
08/07/2024
07/01/2027
Seat 15
Anthony Archie
COUNCIL
12/02/2024
Seat 16
Jacqueline Dutton
COUNCIL
12/02/2024
Seat 17
Karen Gilbert
COUNCIL
12/02/2024
Seat 18
Christian Bengel
COUNCIL
12/05/2022
Seat 19
Antonio Andrews
COUNCIL
08/07/2024
07/01/2026
Tulsa Stadium Trust (TST)
Classification:
Authority
Member Count:
Purpose:
To acquire, construct, own, operate, and sell a baseball stadium in downtown Tulsa (herein called the "Tulsa Stadium Project") and to acquire, construct, own, operate, and sell amenities and facilities necessary or convenient thereto as determined by the Trustees in their discretion; provided, that if the Trustees determine it is in the best interests of the Trust to sell all or substantially all of the assets of the trust, that decision shall be made subject to approval by the City Council.
Schedule:
First Thursday of every other month, or as otherwise designated, at 8:00 a.m. at ONEOK Field, Norlem Conference Room
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 9 Trustees: The Mayor shall serve as Trustee No. 1 at all times until his/her successor as Mayor has been duly elected and qualified; 8 Trustees shall be appointed by the Mayor and approved by City Council. TERMS: Trustee No. 2 shall serve for a 4-year term; the terms of the Trustees designated as Trustee No. 3 through Trustee No. 5 shall be 3-year terms; and the terms of the Trustees designated as Trustee No. 6 through Trustee No. 9 shall be 5-year terms.
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances (TRO), Title 39 - Trusts. Chapter 22. Tulsa Stadium Trust.
Trust Indenture Tulsa Stadium Trust: Trust Indenture is dated the 25th day of September, 2008
Liaison:
Kim Carter
kcarter@fdlaw.com
124 E. 4th Street
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-583-9922
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Trustee No. 1 - Mayor/Designee
Monroe Nichols
MAYOR
12/02/2024
Trustee No. 2
Jacqueline Price Johannsen
MAYOR
03/04/2026
03/04/2030
Trustee No. 3
John Dale
MAYOR
09/18/2024
09/18/2027
Trustee No. 4
Jordan Rodich
MAYOR
03/05/2025
03/05/2028
Trustee No. 5
David Short
MAYOR
01/19/2022
01/19/2025
Trustee No. 6
Caron Lawhorn
MAYOR
09/01/2021
09/01/2026
Trustee No. 7
Andrew Brown
MAYOR
08/03/2022
08/03/2027
Trustee No. 8
David Stratton
MAYOR
03/22/2023
03/22/2028
Trustee No. 9
David Page
MAYOR
12/06/2023
12/06/2028
Tulsa Utility Board (TUB)
Classification:
Board
Member Count:
Purpose:
To exercise full, complete and exclusive rights, powers, and duties in performing each and all and every of the things to be done and performed in the construction, extension, improvement, operation, management, and maintenance of the waterworks system and system of sanitary sewers and sewage disposal plants of the city, to fix and establish rates and prices for services rendered and commodities sold, to approve all such rates and prices herein authorized to be fixed and established by the Tulsa Utility Board
Schedule:
At least 1 regular meeting each month
Restriction:
MEMBERS: The Mayor and 6 members appointed by the Mayor, subject to confirmation by a majority vote of the entire membership of the Council. Each appointed member of the Tulsa Utility Board shall be a qualified elector of the city. Not more than 3of the appointed members of the Tulsa Utility Board shall be members of or affiliated with the same political party. Appointed members of the Tulsa Utility Board shall not hold or be candidates for an elective public office. The Mayor may authorize an officer or employee of the city to attend meetings of the Tulsa Utility Board as the representative of the Mayor and such officer or employee shall be empowered to act and vote as a member of the Tulsa Utility Board. TERMS: 4-year terms
Legal Authority:
1989 Amended Charter, Article V, Section 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.8, 2.9, 2.10, 2.11, 2.12
Liaison:
Brianna Duda
bduda@cityoftulsa.org
175 E 2nd St
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-596-1825
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01 - Mayor/Designee
Mike Miller
MAYOR
01/14/2025
Seat 02 - Chairman
R. Louis Reynolds
MAYOR
05/01/2008
04/23/2028
Seat 03 - Vice Chairman
Rick Hudson
MAYOR
05/20/2010
04/28/2026
Seat 04 - Secretary
Jeffery Dunn
MAYOR
07/23/2025
04/30/2029
Seat 05 - Assistant Secretary
Richard Sevenoaks
MAYOR
04/23/1987
04/26/2027
Seat 06 - Assistant Secretary
William Tisdale, Sr.
MAYOR
07/16/2025
04/08/2026
Seat 07
Susan Crenshaw
MAYOR
11/19/2025
04/23/2028
Tulsa Women's Commission (TWC)
Classification:
Commission
Member Count:
15
Purpose:
To promote cooperation between the City and private citizens, institutions, and agencies interested in conducting programs that aid women
Schedule:
First Friday of each month at 12:00 pm in 4th Floor Council Meeting Room
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 15 members with not fewer than 12 members. TERMS: 3-year terms; provided that all members shall hold office until their successors are appointed and qualified.
Legal Authority:
Tulsa Revised Ordinances (TRO), Title 5 - Boards, Commissions and Committees, Chapter 7. Tulsa Women's Commission; Ordinance Nos. 16834 and 25114
Liaison:
Lexi Bollis
lbollis@cityoftulsa.org
175 E 2nd Street (M.O.R.E.)
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-576-5185
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01
Kate Neary
MAYOR
03/22/2023
05/31/2029
Seat 02
Meg Myers Morgan
MAYOR
05/31/2018
05/31/2027
Seat 03
Toneille Bent
MAYOR
10/22/2025
05/31/2028
Seat 04
Susan Crenshaw
MAYOR
07/15/2020
05/31/2026
Seat 05
Mary Quinn Cooper
MAYOR
05/02/2018
05/31/2027
Seat 06
Maria Carlota Palacios
MAYOR
05/24/2023
05/31/2027
Seat 07
Ashleigh Frohrip
MAYOR
03/23/2022
07/31/2026
Seat 08
Jackie DuPont
MAYOR
03/11/2025
05/31/2029
Seat 09
Laura Latta
MAYOR
11/30/2022
05/31/2026
Seat 10
Premadonna Braddick
MAYOR
06/09/2021
05/31/2027
Seat 11
Deidra Kirtley
MAYOR
06/12/2008
05/31/2026
Seat 12
Betsy Jackson
MAYOR
07/23/2009
05/31/2027
Seat 13
Charisa Jacobs
MAYOR
01/10/2024
05/31/2028
Seat 14
Marcia Bruno-Todd
MAYOR
10/15/2025
05/31/2028
Seat 15
Dezeray Edwards
MAYOR
05/01/2024
05/31/2027
Tulsa's Port of Catoosa Facilities Authority
Classification:
Authority
Member Count:
Purpose:
To construct, acquire, equip, operate, and lease certain property, improvements, buildings, and facilities at, within, and near the water port and related industrial site situated in Rogers County, Oklahoma, referred to and known as Tulsa's Port of Catoosa, in furtherance of the authorized and proper functions of the aforesaid principal Beneficiary, the City of Tulsa-Rogers County Port Authority, and the aforesaid contingent Beneficiaries, the City of Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Rogers County, Oklahoma, as the creators of said Port Authority
Schedule:
Quarterly meetings scheduled the 3rd Thursday at 8 a.m. of March, June, September, and December, unless a Special meeting is required. Meetings are held at the Port Authority Office located at 5350 Cimarron Road, Catoosa, Oklahoma.
Restriction:
MEMBERS: 5 Trustees, each of whom shall at all times be and remain a bona fide resident of Rogers County or Tulsa County, Oklahoma. TERMS: 5-year terms
Legal Authority:
City of Tulsa Ordinance No. 13518; Declaration of Trust of the Tulsa's Port of Catoosa Facilities Authority dated April 25, 1969
Liaison:
Shiloh Blake
shiloh@tulsaports.com
5350 Cimarron Road
Catoosa, OK 74015
918-266-2291
Board Seats:
Seat
Member
Appointed
From
To
Seat 01
Steven Adams
COUNCIL
10/10/2020
11/01/2030
Seat 02
Steven Burrus
COUNCIL
09/22/2022
10/31/2027
Seat 03
Ed Fariss
COUNCIL
11/01/2012
10/31/2028
Seat 04
James Goodwin
COUNCIL
10/10/2019
10/31/2029
Seat 05
Richard Wilson
COUNCIL
10/31/2021
10/31/2026
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