Okla. Stat. tit. 60, § 60-811
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Joint development use plans
Official statutory text
A. The state and any of its political subdivisions, port
authorities and turnpike authorities may join, cooperate and
contract with other agencies or instrumentalities of federal, state
or local governments, or with private persons, corporations,
partnerships, business associations, fiduciaries or personal
representatives in and for the acquisition, condemnation, purchase,
lease, sale, assignment, mortgage or use of title, rights, interests
and estates in airspace. This power shall include, but shall not be
limited to, the joint development and multiple use of rights-of-way
and adjoining property or airspace. In furtherance of such
functions, the aforementioned entities and authorities shall have
the following powers:
1. To do all things necessary to develop and effectuate a joint
development and multiple use plan for an area which is to be
developed, including the coordination of such plan and cooperation
with all other affected agencies of federal, state or local
governments; to collect and distribute informational material
pertaining thereto; to cooperate and coordinate activities and
functions with interested or affected private persons, corporations,
partnerships, business associations, fiduciaries, personal
representatives or groups; to employ consultants, planners and
professional or advisory personnel or services; to contract with
federal, state, regional or local authorities or agencies, or with
private persons, corporations, partnerships, business associations
or other such organizations or associations for the preparation of
transportation and land use studies; and to contract for services,
labor, supplies, equipment or other items with governmental
authorities or private persons, corporations, partnerships, business
associations, fiduciaries, personal representatives or other persons
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as may be necessary to effectuate the joint development and multiple
use plan;
2. To apply for, accept, receive, spend and account for such
funds, grants, loans, gifts and services from federal, state,
regional or local governments or their instrumentalities or from
private persons or from other sources as may be needed to develop
and effectuate the joint development and multiple use plan; and to
provide and agree to such reasonable conditions and requirements as
may be necessary in connection therewith; and
3. To perform such other acts and enter into such contracts or
execute such other legal documents as may be necessary or
appropriate to develop, effectuate or execute the joint development
and multiple use plan.
B. The state and any of its political subdivisions, port
authorities and turnpike authorities may join with any other
federal, state, regional or local governmental authority in the
condemnation through exercise of the power of eminent domain of land
or airspace in excess of that necessary for the highway, road or
street right-of-way, whenever such excess condemnation is necessary
and appropriate to effectuate a joint development and multiple use
plan.
authorities and turnpike authorities may join, cooperate and
contract with other agencies or instrumentalities of federal, state
or local governments, or with private persons, corporations,
partnerships, business associations, fiduciaries or personal
representatives in and for the acquisition, condemnation, purchase,
lease, sale, assignment, mortgage or use of title, rights, interests
and estates in airspace. This power shall include, but shall not be
limited to, the joint development and multiple use of rights-of-way
and adjoining property or airspace. In furtherance of such
functions, the aforementioned entities and authorities shall have
the following powers:
1. To do all things necessary to develop and effectuate a joint
development and multiple use plan for an area which is to be
developed, including the coordination of such plan and cooperation
with all other affected agencies of federal, state or local
governments; to collect and distribute informational material
pertaining thereto; to cooperate and coordinate activities and
functions with interested or affected private persons, corporations,
partnerships, business associations, fiduciaries, personal
representatives or groups; to employ consultants, planners and
professional or advisory personnel or services; to contract with
federal, state, regional or local authorities or agencies, or with
private persons, corporations, partnerships, business associations
or other such organizations or associations for the preparation of
transportation and land use studies; and to contract for services,
labor, supplies, equipment or other items with governmental
authorities or private persons, corporations, partnerships, business
associations, fiduciaries, personal representatives or other persons
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 60. Property Page 246
as may be necessary to effectuate the joint development and multiple
use plan;
2. To apply for, accept, receive, spend and account for such
funds, grants, loans, gifts and services from federal, state,
regional or local governments or their instrumentalities or from
private persons or from other sources as may be needed to develop
and effectuate the joint development and multiple use plan; and to
provide and agree to such reasonable conditions and requirements as
may be necessary in connection therewith; and
3. To perform such other acts and enter into such contracts or
execute such other legal documents as may be necessary or
appropriate to develop, effectuate or execute the joint development
and multiple use plan.
B. The state and any of its political subdivisions, port
authorities and turnpike authorities may join with any other
federal, state, regional or local governmental authority in the
condemnation through exercise of the power of eminent domain of land
or airspace in excess of that necessary for the highway, road or
street right-of-way, whenever such excess condemnation is necessary
and appropriate to effectuate a joint development and multiple use
plan.
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