§ 17. Ordinances: Passage, when in effect.

Every proposed ordinance shall be read or by motion of the council only the reading of the title of the ordinance need be read, and a vote of a majority of all the councilmen shall be required for the final passage of an ordinance. The reading of the entire ordinance shall be required for the passage and approval of any measure relating to the taxing powers of the city. The vote on final passage of every ordinance shall be by yeas and nays and shall be entered in the minutes of the meeting. The mayor shall have no power of veto. Every ordinance shall be published as required by the Oklahoma Municipal Code, Title 11 of the Oklahoma Statutes. All non-emergency ordinances shall become effective thirty (30) days after its final passage unless it specifies a later date or time.