Okla. Stat. tit. 19, § 19-863.12
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Enforcement of building line and set-back regulations -
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After the council and board shall have established building or
set-back lines on such major highways, no new building or structure
shall be erected within such building or set-back lines in the area
and no permit for such building shall be issued by the city building
inspector as respects the territory over which the municipality
shall have enforcement jurisdiction or by the county engineer,
hereby designated to administer and enforce building line and set-
back regulations for the county, as respects the territory over
which the county shall have enforcement jurisdiction. The city
board of adjustment, as respects the territory over which the county
shall have enforcement jurisdiction, shall hear appeals of any
property owner aggrieved by such building line and set-back
regulations in specific cases, in order than unwarranted hardship,
which constitutes an unreasonable deprivation of uses as
distinguished from a mere grant of privilege, may be avoided, the
intended purpose of the regulations strictly observed, and the
public welfare and public safety protected.
After the council and board shall have established building or
set-back lines on such major highways, no new building or structure
shall be erected within such building or set-back lines in the area
and no permit for such building shall be issued by the city building
inspector as respects the territory over which the municipality
shall have enforcement jurisdiction or by the county engineer,
hereby designated to administer and enforce building line and set-
back regulations for the county, as respects the territory over
which the county shall have enforcement jurisdiction. The city
board of adjustment, as respects the territory over which the county
shall have enforcement jurisdiction, shall hear appeals of any
property owner aggrieved by such building line and set-back
regulations in specific cases, in order than unwarranted hardship,
which constitutes an unreasonable deprivation of uses as
distinguished from a mere grant of privilege, may be avoided, the
intended purpose of the regulations strictly observed, and the
public welfare and public safety protected.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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