Oklahoma § 73-83.2 - Authority of Commission over zoning and utilization of
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 73-83.2 — Authority of Commission over zoning and utilization of, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 73-83.2. Authority of Commission over zoning and utilization of
property - Location and design of improvements.
The Capitol-Medical Center Improvement and Zoning Commission,
after adoption of a master comprehensive plan as hereinafter
provided, shall have exclusive authority over the zoning and
regulation of the utilization of all property in the above described
District and no planning or zoning commission of any subdivision of
the state thereafter shall have any authority or jurisdiction within
said area. The Commission also shall have authority to approve or
disapprove the location and design of any improvements hereafter to
be placed upon any land within said District, and no improvement
hereafter shall be placed upon any land within said District, unless
the location and design thereof shall be approved by said
Commission. The word "improvements" as used in Sections 82.1
through 83.11 of this title shall include but not be limited to (1)
buildings, including additions to and alterations thereof, (2)
highways and thoroughfares, and access facilities thereto, (3)
parking lots and facilities, and (4) all other construction or
erections whatsoever, except that the word "improvements" shall not
include existing municipal streets, alleys or utility services, nor
the maintenance or improvement thereof, except insofar as the same
serve state buildings or are located upon state land.
Added by Laws 1953, p. 405, § 4, emerg. eff. June 8, 1953. Amended
by Laws 1970, c. 327, § 4, emerg. eff. April 28, 1970.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 73-83.2 ("Authority of Commission over zoning and utilization of") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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