Okla. Stat. tit. 11, § 11-9-108: Powers vested in council - Designated powers

Except as otherwise provided in this article, all powers of a

statutory aldermanic city, including the determination of matters of

policy, shall be vested in the council. Without limitation of the

foregoing, the council may:

1. Enact municipal legislation subject to such limitations as

may now or hereafter be imposed by the Oklahoma Constitution and

law;

2. Raise revenue, make appropriations, regulate salaries and

wages, and all other fiscal affairs of the city, subject to such

limitations as may now or hereafter be imposed by the Oklahoma

Constitution and law;

3. Inquire into the conduct of any office, department or agency

of the city, and investigate municipal affairs, or authorize and

provide for such inquiries; and

4. Create, change and abolish offices, departments and agencies

other than those established by law; assign additional functions and

duties to offices, departments and agencies established by this

article; and define the duties, powers and privileges of all

officers which are not defined by this article.