Tulsa hires workers compensation consultant
2/8/2012
Mayor Dewey Bartlett said Tuesday that a consultant hired this week can help the city of Tulsa cut its workers compensation costs by half. |
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GRDA balks at paying bill for efficiency study by KPMG
10/11/2012
A KPMG efficiency study similar to one completed with great fanfare for the city of Tulsa a few years ago received a quite different reception from the Grand River Dam Authority board. |
City may eliminate school crossing guard program
9/27/2010
just out of school for the day - were arguing and tussling over a few pieces of paper. One boy dropped the papers, and the wind carried them into the busy street. |
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City's response on 'big picture' review is mixed
9/9/2010
As city officials on Wednesday began digesting a voluminous efficiency review of Tulsa's government, some praised the opportunities it presents, while others expressed concerns. |
City efficiency review lists 1,100 recommendations for change
9/9/2010
An independent efficiency review of Tulsa's government released Wednesday by Mayor Dewey Bartlett identifies hundreds of city services that could be eliminated, outsourced, consolidated or continued through public-private or inter-agency partnerships. |
Tulsa officials discuss upgrading city's flawed parking meter system
4/28/2012
Downtown Tulsa's broken parking meter system can be cited an example of city government 'incompetence,' say some city councilors. |
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Tulsa upgrading employee timekeeping system
4/17/2012
Intensely manual and antiquated, the city's time-and-attendance system is about to be automated, catching up to 2012 technology. |
With 44% of parking meters out of order, Tulsa shopping for a new system, with an eye on rates and hours as well
4/16/2012
City officials will issue a request for proposals in May to have private companies supply new infrastructure, operations and maintenance for Tulsa's broken parking meter system. |
Humane Society of Tulsa and city not on board with pet adoption program
3/22/2012
The city will not partner with the Humane Society of Tulsa for an adoption program that officials had predicted would save the city $600,000 annually. |
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Tulsa councilors want 311 phone number available more quickly
1/7/2012
Some city councilors think Tulsa should start using a 311 phone number for residents to reach customer services, even though a fully integrated 311 system is two or three years away. |
