Oklahoma § 72-226 - State Veterans Home at Clinton - Establishment – Employees

§ 72-226. State Veterans Home at Clinton - Establishment – Employees

– Legal description.

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 72. Soldiers and Sailors

There is hereby established, in addition to the State Veterans

Homes established by Section 221 of Title 72 of the Oklahoma

Statutes, the State Veterans Home at Clinton, Oklahoma, on the site

of the former Western Oklahoma Tuberculosis Sanatorium. All persons

serving as employees of the Western Oklahoma Tuberculosis Sanatorium

under provisions of the State Merit System of Personnel

Administration shall continue to serve as employees of the State

Veterans Home at Clinton, provided that such employees shall remain

in the classified service. All employees hired by the State

Veterans Home at Clinton on or after April 1, 1972, shall be under

the Oklahoma Merit System of Personnel Administration, except one

superintendent, one principal assistant or deputy, one private

secretary, part-time physicians and other professional personnel

engaged in clinical and consultant services. The buildings and

equipment and the following described land of the Western Oklahoma

Tuberculosis Sanatorium are hereby transferred to the State Veterans

Home at Clinton:

A strip, piece or parcel of land lying in the NE 1/4 of Section

26, T 12 N, R 17 W, in Custer County, Oklahoma, the parcel of land

being described by metes and bounds as follows:

Beginning at the point where the present east right-of-way line

of US Highway 183 intersects the north line of the NE 1/4 a distance

of 2,142.3 feet west of the NE corner of the NE 1/4, thence

southwesterly along the right-of-way line along a curve to the right

having a radius of 2,914.9 feet a distance of 155.2 feet, thence S

28 degrees 14' W along the right-of-way line a distance of 106.5

feet, thence S 51 degrees 46' E along the right-of-way line a

distance of 10.0 feet, thence S 28 degrees 14' W along the right-ofway line a distance of 279.0 feet, thence S 21 degrees 46' E a

distance of 180.0 feet, thence S 01 degree 38' E a distance of 608.5

feet, thence S 83 degrees 54' E a distance of 2,323.6 feet to a

point on the east line of the NE 1/4, thence north along the east

line of the NE 1/4 to the NE corner of the NE 1/4 a distance of

1,503.5 feet, thence west along the north line of the NE 1/4 a

distance of 2,142.3 feet to the point of beginning.

Containing 73.09 acres more or less.

Laws 1972, c. 100, § 6, operative April 1, 1972. Amended by Laws

2022, c. 83 § 15, emerg. eff. April 25, 2022.