Okla. Stat. tit. 19, § 19-863.11
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Building line or set-back regulations - Considerations
Official statutory text
- Hearings.
Wherever a plan for major highways has been adopted and filed by
the commission, the council and board, upon recommendations of the
commission, are hereby authorized and empowered to establish,
regulate, and limit, and to change and amend, building line or set-
back regulations on such major highways, and to prohibit any new
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 19. Counties and County Officers Page 299
building or set-back lines within the area. In establishing such
building lines, the council and board shall take into consideration
the present stage of development along such highways, including the
type of buildings and nature of their use, as well as their number
and location; the present width of such highways and type of
construction; the amount of traffic using such highways; and
probably future needs to protect safety and provide adequate
transportation along such highways in view of the trend of
development of residential, commercial, and industrial areas served
by such highways.
Regulations authorized by this section shall not be adopted,
changed, or amended by the council and board until a public hearing
has been held thereon by the commission.
Wherever a plan for major highways has been adopted and filed by
the commission, the council and board, upon recommendations of the
commission, are hereby authorized and empowered to establish,
regulate, and limit, and to change and amend, building line or set-
back regulations on such major highways, and to prohibit any new
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 19. Counties and County Officers Page 299
building or set-back lines within the area. In establishing such
building lines, the council and board shall take into consideration
the present stage of development along such highways, including the
type of buildings and nature of their use, as well as their number
and location; the present width of such highways and type of
construction; the amount of traffic using such highways; and
probably future needs to protect safety and provide adequate
transportation along such highways in view of the trend of
development of residential, commercial, and industrial areas served
by such highways.
Regulations authorized by this section shall not be adopted,
changed, or amended by the council and board until a public hearing
has been held thereon by the commission.
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