Okla. Stat. tit. 3, § 3-530
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Striking out or correcting of land description — Enlarging
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and contracting of geographical limits — Application for exclusion —
Consent to organization or establishment of municipality —
Furnishing of telephone service and electric power to annexed areas.
A. The Board of Directors may at any time strike out or correct
the description of any land within or claimed to be within the
boundary lines of any spaceport territory upon the consent and
writing of the owners of all the land that would be included or
excluded from the boundary lines of any spaceport territory or
otherwise affected by the taking of such action, and of the owners
of not less than the majority in acreage of all lands within any
spaceport territory. The Board may enlarge the geographical limits
of any spaceport territory to include lands not then within any
spaceport territory as follows:
1. Upon the written consent of the simple majority of owners of
all the land to be included in any spaceport territory and of not
less than a majority in acreage of all the land then within any
spaceport territory; or
2. By resolution of the Board approved at a special election
called for such purpose, by vote of a majority of landowners
residing within the area to be annexed and a majority of landowners
residing within any spaceport territory.
B. The Board may contract the geographical limits of any
spaceport territory so as to exclude from any spaceport territory
any land then within any spaceport territory as follows:
1. Upon the written consent of the owners of all of the land to
be so excluded and of the owners of not less than a majority in
acreage of all the land within any spaceport territory;
2. By resolution of the Board approved at a special election
called for any purposes, by vote of a majority of landowners
residing within the area to be excluded and a majority of the
landowners residing within any spaceport territory; or
3. By resolution of the Board approved by the owners of not
less than a majority in acreage of the land within the spaceport
territory.
C. Nothing in this section shall permit the annexation or
exclusion of lands contrary to the terms, covenants, or conditions
of any of the bonds or obligations of the Oklahoma Space Industry
Development Authority, or in any manner that would impair the
security of the holders of any bonds or other obligations of the
Authority.
D. No town, city or other municipality having any of the powers
of the Authority, or any like powers, shall hereafter be organized
or established by any proceedings under the general laws of this
state if upon such organization or establishment the territorial
limits of such municipality would lie wholly or partly within the
geographic boundaries of any spaceport territory, except upon the
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consent in writing given by the owners of a majority in acreage of
the lands within such spaceport territory proposed to be so
incorporated within such municipality. No land within the
geographic boundaries of any spaceport territory shall be annexed to
or incorporated by any proceeding under any general or special law,
now or hereafter enacted into any town, city, or other municipality,
now existing or hereafter created, except upon the consent in
writing given by the owners of a majority in acreage of the lands
within such spaceport territory to be so annexed or incorporated.
E. In the event that the geographic boundaries of the spaceport
territory, as set forth in Section 5213 of this title, are revised
so as to include within the spaceport territory any areas not
presently contained within the spaceport territory, the Authority
shall not engage in the business of furnishing telephone service in
such annexed area unless the Authority offers to purchase from any
telephone company that is at the time engaged in the business of
furnishing telephone service within such annexed area such portion
so as to include within the spaceport territory any areas not
presently contained within the spaceport territory, the Authority
shall not engage in the business of furnishing telephone service in
such annexed area unless the Authority offers to purchase from any
telephone company that is at the time engaged in the business of
furnishing telephone service within such annexed area such portion
of its plant and property suitable and used for such business in
connection therewith as lies within the limits of such annexed area.
F. In the event that the geographic limits of the spaceport
territory, as set forth in Section 5213 of this title, are revised
so as to include within any spaceport territory any areas not
presently contained within any spaceport territory, the Authority
shall not engage in the business of furnishing electric power for
sale in such annexed area, unless the Authority offers to purchase
from any person who is at the time engaged in the business of
making, generating or distributing electricity for sale within such
annexed area, such portion of its electric plant and property
suitable and used for business in connection therewith as lies
within the limits of such annexed area.
Consent to organization or establishment of municipality —
Furnishing of telephone service and electric power to annexed areas.
A. The Board of Directors may at any time strike out or correct
the description of any land within or claimed to be within the
boundary lines of any spaceport territory upon the consent and
writing of the owners of all the land that would be included or
excluded from the boundary lines of any spaceport territory or
otherwise affected by the taking of such action, and of the owners
of not less than the majority in acreage of all lands within any
spaceport territory. The Board may enlarge the geographical limits
of any spaceport territory to include lands not then within any
spaceport territory as follows:
1. Upon the written consent of the simple majority of owners of
all the land to be included in any spaceport territory and of not
less than a majority in acreage of all the land then within any
spaceport territory; or
2. By resolution of the Board approved at a special election
called for such purpose, by vote of a majority of landowners
residing within the area to be annexed and a majority of landowners
residing within any spaceport territory.
B. The Board may contract the geographical limits of any
spaceport territory so as to exclude from any spaceport territory
any land then within any spaceport territory as follows:
1. Upon the written consent of the owners of all of the land to
be so excluded and of the owners of not less than a majority in
acreage of all the land within any spaceport territory;
2. By resolution of the Board approved at a special election
called for any purposes, by vote of a majority of landowners
residing within the area to be excluded and a majority of the
landowners residing within any spaceport territory; or
3. By resolution of the Board approved by the owners of not
less than a majority in acreage of the land within the spaceport
territory.
C. Nothing in this section shall permit the annexation or
exclusion of lands contrary to the terms, covenants, or conditions
of any of the bonds or obligations of the Oklahoma Space Industry
Development Authority, or in any manner that would impair the
security of the holders of any bonds or other obligations of the
Authority.
D. No town, city or other municipality having any of the powers
of the Authority, or any like powers, shall hereafter be organized
or established by any proceedings under the general laws of this
state if upon such organization or establishment the territorial
limits of such municipality would lie wholly or partly within the
geographic boundaries of any spaceport territory, except upon the
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 3. Aircraft and Airports Page 143
consent in writing given by the owners of a majority in acreage of
the lands within such spaceport territory proposed to be so
incorporated within such municipality. No land within the
geographic boundaries of any spaceport territory shall be annexed to
or incorporated by any proceeding under any general or special law,
now or hereafter enacted into any town, city, or other municipality,
now existing or hereafter created, except upon the consent in
writing given by the owners of a majority in acreage of the lands
within such spaceport territory to be so annexed or incorporated.
E. In the event that the geographic boundaries of the spaceport
territory, as set forth in Section 5213 of this title, are revised
so as to include within the spaceport territory any areas not
presently contained within the spaceport territory, the Authority
shall not engage in the business of furnishing telephone service in
such annexed area unless the Authority offers to purchase from any
telephone company that is at the time engaged in the business of
furnishing telephone service within such annexed area such portion
so as to include within the spaceport territory any areas not
presently contained within the spaceport territory, the Authority
shall not engage in the business of furnishing telephone service in
such annexed area unless the Authority offers to purchase from any
telephone company that is at the time engaged in the business of
furnishing telephone service within such annexed area such portion
of its plant and property suitable and used for such business in
connection therewith as lies within the limits of such annexed area.
F. In the event that the geographic limits of the spaceport
territory, as set forth in Section 5213 of this title, are revised
so as to include within any spaceport territory any areas not
presently contained within any spaceport territory, the Authority
shall not engage in the business of furnishing electric power for
sale in such annexed area, unless the Authority offers to purchase
from any person who is at the time engaged in the business of
making, generating or distributing electricity for sale within such
annexed area, such portion of its electric plant and property
suitable and used for business in connection therewith as lies
within the limits of such annexed area.
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