Okla. Stat. tit. 11, § 11-38-120
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Designation of tax increment allocation district
Official statutory text
A. At the time of adoption of an urban renewal plan pursuant to
this act, or subsequent thereto, the municipal governing body may
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 11. Cities and Towns Page 425
designate the urban renewal area to be a tax increment allocation
district by either resolution or ordinance.
B. Before a municipality may designate a tax increment
allocation district, the municipal governing body shall hold a
public hearing thereon, after public notice thereof by publication
at least one time not less than fifteen (15) days prior to the date
of such public hearing, in a newspaper having general circulation in
the area of operation of the municipality, and by posting not less
than five public notice signs, each having at least nine (9) square
feet of display area, for a period of fifteen (15) successive days
including the day of the public hearing for which notice is being
given, in the area to be included in the proposed tax increment
allocation district. Public notice may be combined with public
notice of a hearing on an urban renewal plan or an amendment
thereto.
C. Following such hearing, the municipal governing body may
designate an urban renewal area to be a tax increment allocation
district if it finds that the designation of such district is
necessary or desirable in achieving the objectives of one or more
urban renewal or urban redevelopment projects.
this act, or subsequent thereto, the municipal governing body may
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 11. Cities and Towns Page 425
designate the urban renewal area to be a tax increment allocation
district by either resolution or ordinance.
B. Before a municipality may designate a tax increment
allocation district, the municipal governing body shall hold a
public hearing thereon, after public notice thereof by publication
at least one time not less than fifteen (15) days prior to the date
of such public hearing, in a newspaper having general circulation in
the area of operation of the municipality, and by posting not less
than five public notice signs, each having at least nine (9) square
feet of display area, for a period of fifteen (15) successive days
including the day of the public hearing for which notice is being
given, in the area to be included in the proposed tax increment
allocation district. Public notice may be combined with public
notice of a hearing on an urban renewal plan or an amendment
thereto.
C. Following such hearing, the municipal governing body may
designate an urban renewal area to be a tax increment allocation
district if it finds that the designation of such district is
necessary or desirable in achieving the objectives of one or more
urban renewal or urban redevelopment projects.
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