Oklahoma § 19-863.3 - Discontinuance of existing commission - Establishment of
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 19-863.3 — Discontinuance of existing commission - Establishment of, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19-863.3. Discontinuance of existing commission - Establishment of
new commission - Procedure.
The board of county commissioners of any such county desiring to
avail itself of the provisions of this act, shall at any time,
discontinue any existing county planning commission and remove the
entire membership thereof and set up a metropolitan area planning
commission in the following manner:
(a) By resolution of the board of county commissioners, entered
in the commissioners' journal of proceedings, setting forth its
intention to avail itself of the provisions of this act and to enter
into an agreement with the municipality for the organization of the
metropolitan area planning commission herein provided for and upon
such terms and conditions as may be agreed upon.
(b) Such resolution shall not become effective until such
agreement has been entered into and until the municipality has by
proper ordinance provided for the dissolution and discontinuance of
its city planning commission.
(c) After such agreement has been entered into a copy thereof,
together with a copy of said resolution, shall be served upon the
county planning commission by delivering same to the chairman of the
respective commissions, whereupon the terms of office of the members
of such county and city planning commissions shall expire and the
tenure of their respective director and technical staff shall cease.
Added by Laws 1955, p. 165, § 3, emerg. eff. June 3, 1955.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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