Okla. Stat. tit. 69, § 69-643.1
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Circumstances under which county commissioners
Official statutory text
authorized to enter and perform work on private property.
The board of county commissioners is authorized to enter onto
private property adjoining county roads and to perform work by
county employees or by contractors working for the county, on such
private property, when:
1. The available right-of-way does not provide enough space for
needed conservation works of improvement to diminish erosion and
siltation of the right-of-way;
2. The owner, or owners, of the adjoining property sign a
cooperative agreement permitting such works, which agreement shall
state the amount of land to be treated, and the works of improvement
to be constructed. Any work performed will be restricted solely to
that specified in the cooperative agreement;
3. The local Conservation District has approved the proposed
works of improvement; and
4. A copy of the cooperative agreement and a statement of
approval from the local Conservation District has been filed with
the records of the county commissioners in the office of the county
clerk and the cooperative agreement and statement from the local
Conservation District have become a part of the minutes of the
county commissioners' proceedings.
The board of county commissioners is authorized to enter onto
private property adjoining county roads and to perform work by
county employees or by contractors working for the county, on such
private property, when:
1. The available right-of-way does not provide enough space for
needed conservation works of improvement to diminish erosion and
siltation of the right-of-way;
2. The owner, or owners, of the adjoining property sign a
cooperative agreement permitting such works, which agreement shall
state the amount of land to be treated, and the works of improvement
to be constructed. Any work performed will be restricted solely to
that specified in the cooperative agreement;
3. The local Conservation District has approved the proposed
works of improvement; and
4. A copy of the cooperative agreement and a statement of
approval from the local Conservation District has been filed with
the records of the county commissioners in the office of the county
clerk and the cooperative agreement and statement from the local
Conservation District have become a part of the minutes of the
county commissioners' proceedings.
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