Oklahoma § 19-866.14 - Building lines
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 19-866.14 — Building lines, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19-866.14. Building lines
Wherever a plan for major streets and highways has been adopted
and filed by the commission, the council and board, upon
recommendations of the commission, are hereby authorized and
empowered to establish, regulate, and limit, and to change and
amend, building line or setback regulations on such major streets
and highways, and to prohibit any new building being located within
such building or setback lines within the area. In establishing
such building lines, the council and board shall take into
consideration the present stage of development along such highways,
including the type of buildings and nature of their use, as well as
their number and location; the present width of such highways; and
probable future needs to protect safety and provide adequate
transportation along such highways in view of the trend of
development of residential, commercial, and industrial areas served
by such highways.
Regulations authorized by this section shall not be adopted,
changed, or amended by the council or board until a public hearing
has been held thereon by the commission.
Added by Laws 1957, p. 133, § 14, emerg. eff. May 31, 1957.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 19-866.14
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 19-866.14 cover?
Section 19-866.14 ("Building lines") 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.
How do I cite Oklahoma § 19-866.14?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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How does Oklahoma § 19-866.14 apply to my situation?
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