Okla. Stat. tit. 11, § 11-37-211
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Examination and approval of plans - Resolution of
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necessity.
Upon the filing of the preliminary plans, preliminary estimate
and assessment plat, the governing body shall examine them and, if
found satisfactory, shall adopt and approve them by resolution, and
declare such work of improvement necessary to be done. The
resolution shall:
1. Contain the time and place that the governing body will hold
a hearing on the proposed improvement; and
2. Direct the municipal clerk to give notice as required in
Section 37-212 of this title.
The resolution shall further provide that:
1. Any person, firm, corporation, administrator or guardian
holding title to the land liable to assessment may file, within
fifteen (15) days after the last publication of notice, with the
clerk a protest in writing against the improvement; and
2. The municipality may proceed to cause the improvements to be
made, contract therefor and levy assessments for the payment
thereof, if the record owners of more than one-half, in area, of the
land liable to be assessed do not file their written protest as
provided in this section.
Upon the filing of the preliminary plans, preliminary estimate
and assessment plat, the governing body shall examine them and, if
found satisfactory, shall adopt and approve them by resolution, and
declare such work of improvement necessary to be done. The
resolution shall:
1. Contain the time and place that the governing body will hold
a hearing on the proposed improvement; and
2. Direct the municipal clerk to give notice as required in
Section 37-212 of this title.
The resolution shall further provide that:
1. Any person, firm, corporation, administrator or guardian
holding title to the land liable to assessment may file, within
fifteen (15) days after the last publication of notice, with the
clerk a protest in writing against the improvement; and
2. The municipality may proceed to cause the improvements to be
made, contract therefor and levy assessments for the payment
thereof, if the record owners of more than one-half, in area, of the
land liable to be assessed do not file their written protest as
provided in this section.
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