Okla. Stat. tit. 19, § 19-866.14
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Official statutory text
Wherever a plan for major streets and 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 setback regulations on such major streets
and highways, and to prohibit any new building being located within
such building or setback 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
probable 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 or board until a public hearing
has been held thereon by the commission.
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 setback regulations on such major streets
and highways, and to prohibit any new building being located within
such building or setback 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
probable 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 or board until a public hearing
has been held thereon by the commission.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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