Okla. Stat. tit. 19, § 19-868.16
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Amendment of zoning regulations
Official statutory text
The regulations imposed and the districts created under
authority of this act may be amended from time to time by the board
of county commissioners by order after the order establishing the
same has gone into effect, but no such amendment shall be made
without a hearing before the county planning commission. In case of
written protest against any proposed amendment, signed and
acknowledged by the owners of twenty percent (20%) of the frontage
within one thousand (1,000) feet to the right or left of the
frontage proposed to be changed, or by the owners of twenty percent
(20%) of the frontage directly opposite, or directly in the rear of
the frontage proposed to be altered, or, in cases where the land
affected lies within one and one-half (1 1/2) miles of the limits of
a municipality, by the governing body of the zoned municipality,
filed with the county planning commission, such amendment may not be
passed except by the favorable vote of all members of the board of
county commissioners.
authority of this act may be amended from time to time by the board
of county commissioners by order after the order establishing the
same has gone into effect, but no such amendment shall be made
without a hearing before the county planning commission. In case of
written protest against any proposed amendment, signed and
acknowledged by the owners of twenty percent (20%) of the frontage
within one thousand (1,000) feet to the right or left of the
frontage proposed to be changed, or by the owners of twenty percent
(20%) of the frontage directly opposite, or directly in the rear of
the frontage proposed to be altered, or, in cases where the land
affected lies within one and one-half (1 1/2) miles of the limits of
a municipality, by the governing body of the zoned municipality,
filed with the county planning commission, such amendment may not be
passed except by the favorable vote of all members of the board of
county commissioners.
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