Okla. Stat. tit. 69, § 69-4040
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Oklahoma Route 66 Commission
Official statutory text
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 69. Roads, Bridges, and Ferries Page 391
A. There is hereby created the Oklahoma Route 66 Commission.
The Commission shall be composed of nine (9) members. The members
shall serve as follows:
1. One member shall be appointed by the Governor and selected
from the Commissioners of the Oklahoma Tax Commission, whose first
term shall be for one (1) year, and then renewable for three-year
terms thereafter;
2. One shall be the Executive Director of the Oklahoma
Department of Transportation, or his or her designee, whose first
term shall be for two (2) years, and then renewable for three-year
terms thereafter;
3. One shall be the Executive Director of the Oklahoma Tourism
and Recreation Department, or his or her designee, whose first term
shall be for three (3) years, and then renewable for three-year
terms thereafter;
4. Three members shall be appointed by the President Pro
Tempore of the Oklahoma State Senate of which:
a. one shall be a citizen of a county containing a
portion of Route 66, whose first term shall be for one
(1) year, and renewable for three-year terms
thereafter,
b. one shall be a city manager, assistant city manager,
or economic development director for a municipality on
Route 66 with a population greater than ten thousand
(10,000), whose first term shall be for two (2) years,
and renewable for three-year terms thereafter, and
c. one shall be an Oklahoma citizen with expertise or
experience in historic preservation, whose first term
shall be for three (3) years, and then renewable for
three-year terms thereafter; and
5. Three members shall be appointed by the Speaker of the
Oklahoma House of Representatives of which:
a. one shall be a citizen of a county containing a
portion of Route 66, whose first term shall be for one
(1) year, and then renewable for three-year terms
thereafter,
b. one of whom shall be a business owner whose business
is located along Route 66 within a city or town whose
population is less than ten thousand (10,000), whose
first term shall be for two (2) years, and then
renewable for three-year terms thereafter, and
c. one shall be an Oklahoma citizen with expertise or
experience in marketing, whose first term shall be for
three (3) years, and then renewable for three-year
terms thereafter.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 69. Roads, Bridges, and Ferries Page 392
B. The Commission shall utilize the Oklahoma Route 66
Commission Revolving Fund as authorized in Section 4041 of this
title.
A. There is hereby created the Oklahoma Route 66 Commission.
The Commission shall be composed of nine (9) members. The members
shall serve as follows:
1. One member shall be appointed by the Governor and selected
from the Commissioners of the Oklahoma Tax Commission, whose first
term shall be for one (1) year, and then renewable for three-year
terms thereafter;
2. One shall be the Executive Director of the Oklahoma
Department of Transportation, or his or her designee, whose first
term shall be for two (2) years, and then renewable for three-year
terms thereafter;
3. One shall be the Executive Director of the Oklahoma Tourism
and Recreation Department, or his or her designee, whose first term
shall be for three (3) years, and then renewable for three-year
terms thereafter;
4. Three members shall be appointed by the President Pro
Tempore of the Oklahoma State Senate of which:
a. one shall be a citizen of a county containing a
portion of Route 66, whose first term shall be for one
(1) year, and renewable for three-year terms
thereafter,
b. one shall be a city manager, assistant city manager,
or economic development director for a municipality on
Route 66 with a population greater than ten thousand
(10,000), whose first term shall be for two (2) years,
and renewable for three-year terms thereafter, and
c. one shall be an Oklahoma citizen with expertise or
experience in historic preservation, whose first term
shall be for three (3) years, and then renewable for
three-year terms thereafter; and
5. Three members shall be appointed by the Speaker of the
Oklahoma House of Representatives of which:
a. one shall be a citizen of a county containing a
portion of Route 66, whose first term shall be for one
(1) year, and then renewable for three-year terms
thereafter,
b. one of whom shall be a business owner whose business
is located along Route 66 within a city or town whose
population is less than ten thousand (10,000), whose
first term shall be for two (2) years, and then
renewable for three-year terms thereafter, and
c. one shall be an Oklahoma citizen with expertise or
experience in marketing, whose first term shall be for
three (3) years, and then renewable for three-year
terms thereafter.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 69. Roads, Bridges, and Ferries Page 392
B. The Commission shall utilize the Oklahoma Route 66
Commission Revolving Fund as authorized in Section 4041 of this
title.
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