Okla. Stat. tit. 11, § 11-19-101: Procedure for changing name - Petition or governing

body resolution.

The mayor of an incorporated municipality shall issue an order

calling for an election on the question of whether or not the

municipality shall change its name if:

1. an initiative petition is filed with the governing body; or2. the governing body, by resolution, so directs.

The initiative petition or resolution of the governing body shall

set forth the name of the municipality, its location, and the new

name which is proposed for adoption.