Okla. Stat. tit. 11, § 11-36-205
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Notice of resolution of necessity - Publication and
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mailing.
A. The resolution of necessity shall be published in six (6)
consecutive issues of a daily newspaper, or two (2) consecutive
issues of a weekly newspaper, which newspaper shall be of general
circulation in the municipality.
B. Not less than ten (10) days before the date of the first
hearing on the proposed improvement, as set forth in the resolution
of necessity, the clerk shall notify each listed owner of lots or
tracts of land within the district as shown by the current year's
tax rolls in the county treasurer's office in the following manner:
1. By mailing a postal card directly to the listed owner at his
last-known address as shown by the tax roll, notifying the owner of
the initiation of proceedings and advising him that his property
will be liable to assessment and referring him to the newspaper and
issues thereof in which the resolution is or will be published for
further particulars; or
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 11. Cities and Towns Page 327
2. In lieu of mailing the postal card, by mailing to each of
the listed owners a copy of the newspaper publication, which mailing
shall not be less than ten (10) days before the first hearing.
If several tracts appear to be owned by the same person, all may be
included in the same notification.
C. Proof of the notification given shall be made by certificate
of the clerk which shall be filed in his office. However, the
failure of any one or more of the listed owners to receive the
notification shall not invalidate any of the proceedings hereunder.
A. The resolution of necessity shall be published in six (6)
consecutive issues of a daily newspaper, or two (2) consecutive
issues of a weekly newspaper, which newspaper shall be of general
circulation in the municipality.
B. Not less than ten (10) days before the date of the first
hearing on the proposed improvement, as set forth in the resolution
of necessity, the clerk shall notify each listed owner of lots or
tracts of land within the district as shown by the current year's
tax rolls in the county treasurer's office in the following manner:
1. By mailing a postal card directly to the listed owner at his
last-known address as shown by the tax roll, notifying the owner of
the initiation of proceedings and advising him that his property
will be liable to assessment and referring him to the newspaper and
issues thereof in which the resolution is or will be published for
further particulars; or
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 11. Cities and Towns Page 327
2. In lieu of mailing the postal card, by mailing to each of
the listed owners a copy of the newspaper publication, which mailing
shall not be less than ten (10) days before the first hearing.
If several tracts appear to be owned by the same person, all may be
included in the same notification.
C. Proof of the notification given shall be made by certificate
of the clerk which shall be filed in his office. However, the
failure of any one or more of the listed owners to receive the
notification shall not invalidate any of the proceedings hereunder.
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