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11 O.S. § 37-233 Right of action of bondholder
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Any holder of any improvement bond issued hereunder shall have the right to institute, in the name of the municipality issuing the bond, an action in the district court in the county in which the property is located to foreclose the lien of the assessments whenever the assessment…
11 O.S. § 37-234 Limitation on suits to set aside assessments or
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issuance of bonds. No suit shall be sustained to set aside any assessment, nor to contest the area of assessment, nor to enjoin the municipal governing body from levying or collecting any such assessment, or installment thereof, or interest or penalty thereon, or issuing the bond…
11 O.S. § 37-501 Municipal Road Drilling Activity Revolving Fund
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There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the Oklahoma Department of Transportation to be designated the "Municipal Road Drilling Activity Revolving Fund". The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of a…
11 O.S. § 37-502 Allocation of funds – Application for funds -
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Eligibility. A. The monies in the Municipal Road Drilling Activity Revolving Fund shall be allocated by the Oklahoma Department of Transportation only to municipalities having a population of less than fifteen thousand (15,000) persons according to the Federal Decennial Census or…
11 O.S. § 38-101 Definitions and applicability
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The provisions of this article shall apply to all municipalities in this state except as otherwise provided. The following terms whenever used or referred to in Sections 38-101 through 38-119 of this title shall have the following meanings, unless a different meaning is clearly i…
11 O.S. § 38-102 Declarations and findings
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It is hereby found and declared that there exists in certain municipalities blighted areas as herein defined which constitute a serious and growing menace, injurious and inimical to the public health, safety, morals and welfare of the residents of said municipalities; that the ex…
11 O.S. § 38-103 Workable program for utilization of private and public
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resources. A municipality for the purpose of this article shall formulate for its area of operation a workable program for utilizing appropriate private and public resources to eliminate and prevent the development or spread of blight, to encourage needed rehabilitation, to provi…
11 O.S. § 38-104 Maximum rehabilitation and redevelopment by private
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enterprise - Public housing facilities. The Urban Renewal Authority and any municipality, to the greatest extent determined to be feasible in carrying out the provisions of this article, shall afford maximum opportunity, consistent with the sound needs of the municipality as a wh…
11 O.S. § 38-105 Authorization by resolution of governing body
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A. No Urban Renewal Authority created by this article shall exercise the authority or powers granted by this article until after the municipal governing body shall have determined by resolution that such action is in the public interest and elects to have the authority or powers …
11 O.S. § 38-106 Urban renewal plan - Public hearings - Approval and
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modification - Disaster areas. A. The Urban Renewal Authority may itself prepare or cause to be prepared an urban renewal plan or any person or agency, public or private, may prepare and submit such a plan to the municipality. Prior to the approval of an urban renewal plan by the…
11 O.S. § 38-107 Urban Renewal Authority
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A. There is hereby created in each municipality to which this article is applicable, a public body corporate to be known as the "Urban Renewal Authority", or such other name as may be designated by the governing body of the municipality, which may sue or be sued; provided, that s…
11 O.S. § 38-108 Enumerated Authority powers - Powers and duties
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excluded. A. Every Urban Renewal Authority within the provisions of this article shall have all the powers necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of this article, including the following powers in addition to others herein granted: 1. To u…
11 O.S. § 38-109 Powers of municipalities or other public bodies
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A. For the purpose of aiding in the planning, undertaking or carrying out of an urban renewal project, a municipality or any other public body may: 1. Cause public buildings and public facilities to be furnished, including parks, playgrounds, recreational, community, educational,…
11 O.S. § 38-110 Powers of redevelopment corporations or other private
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persons or corporations. For the purpose of aiding in the planning, undertaking or carrying out of an urban renewal project, an urban redevelopment corporation or any other private person or corporation may, upon such terms and with or without consideration, as may be determined:…
11 O.S. § 38-111 Condemnation powers
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A. After the adoption by the municipal governing body of an urban renewal plan and a resolution declaring that the acquisition of real property described in the plan is necessary to the execution of the plan, the Urban Renewal Authority designated as the agency to execute such pl…
11 O.S. § 38-112 Exemption of property from judicial process and
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taxation. A. All property of an Urban Renewal Authority, including funds, owned or held by it for the purposes of this article shall be exempt from levy and sale by virtue of an execution, and no execution or other judicial process shall issue against the same nor shall judgment …
11 O.S. § 38-113 Acquisition of property other than by means of eminent
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domain - Payment of taxes - Excess property. Whenever the municipal governing body shall have determined by resolution that an area within the municipality is appropriate for an urban renewal project, then, regardless of whether or not an urban renewal plan for such area has been…
11 O.S. § 38-114 Sale or lease of real property - Obligations of
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purchasers or lessees - Owner participation agreements. A. An Urban Renewal Authority may sell, lease or otherwise dispose of or transfer real property or any interest therein acquired by it at its fair value to a redevelopment corporation or any other private person or persons, …
11 O.S. § 38-115 Notes or bonds
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A. An Urban Renewal Authority shall have the power to issue notes or bonds, including revenue bonds, from time to time at its discretion to finance the undertaking of any urban renewal project under this article, including, without limiting the generality thereof, the payment of …
11 O.S. § 38-116 Notes or other obligations as legal investments
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All banks, trust companies, bankers, savings banks and institutions, building and loan associations, savings and loan associations, investment companies and other persons carrying on a banking or investment business; all insurance companies, insurance associations, and other pers…
11 O.S. § 38-117 Organization of urban redevelopment corporations -
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Powers, duties and obligations. A. Corporations referred to in this article as urban redevelopment corporations shall be organized in the following manner: The articles of agreement or association shall be prepared, subscribed and acknowledged, and filed in the office of the Secr…
11 O.S. § 38-118 Personal interest of public officials or employees in
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project or property. No public official or employee of a municipality (or Board or Commission thereof), and no Commissioner or employee of an Urban Renewal Authority which has been vested by a municipality with urban renewal project powers under this article, shall voluntarily ac…
11 O.S. § 38-119 Law governing
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Insofar as the provisions of this article are inconsistent with the provisions of any other law, the provisions of this article shall be controlling. The powers conferred by this article shall be in addition and supplemental to the power conferred by any other law. Laws 1977, c. …
11 O.S. § 38-120 Designation of tax increment allocation district
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A. At the time of adoption of an urban renewal plan pursuant to this act, or subsequent thereto, the municipal governing body may designate the urban renewal area to be a tax increment allocation district by either resolution or ordinance. B. Before a municipality may designate a…
11 O.S. § 38-121 Costs of urban renewal or redevelopment projects and
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repayment of interest and principal interest on bonds. Notwithstanding any other statutory provision, it is hereby stated that the costs of undertaking and carrying out urban renewal or urban redevelopment projects and the repayment of interest and principal on bonds issued under…
11 O.S. § 38-122 Certain documents to be transmitted to county clerk
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assessor and treasurer - Valuation of real property. A. After the designation by the municipal governing body of a tax increment allocation district, the city clerk shall transmit a copy of the description of the district, a copy of the resolution or ordinance designating the dis…
11 O.S. § 38-123 Apportionment of mileage
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For every year in which tax increment allocations are used by a city or an Urban Renewal Authority, the county excise board shall apportion to the city in which such tax increment allocation district is located, a part of the millage authorized by subsection (a) of Section 9 of A…
11 O.S. § 39-101 Citation
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This act may be cited as the Improvement District Act. Added by Laws 1978, c. 233, § 1, emerg. eff. April 25, 1978.
11 O.S. § 39-102 Definitions
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As used in the Improvement District Act, the singular includes the plural and: 1. “Acquired” means the acquisition of property or interests in property by purchase, gift, condemnation or other lawful means; 2. “City” means any city or town incorporated pursuant to the laws of Okl…
11 O.S. § 39-103 Creation of improvement districts - Purpose - Contents
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The governing body of any city may create one or more districts for the purpose of making or causing to be made any improvement or combination of improvements that confer special benefit upon property within the district. Such improvement or combination of improvements may includ…
11 O.S. § 39-103.1 Additional improvement districts - Assessments -
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Objections - Termination. A. In addition to those purposes set out in Section 39-103 of this title, the governing body of any municipality having a population of more than one thousand five hundred (1,500) may create one or more districts and levy assessments for the purpose of p…
11 O.S. § 39-104 Number of streets or areas included - Property assessed
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for improvement. Any district may include one or more streets or areas which need not be contiguous and may include two (2) or more types of improvements. Such improvements may be included in one (1) proceeding and constructed and financed as one improvement. The district shall i…
11 O.S. § 39-105 Assessments against property wholly within, partly
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within or wholly without or partly without boundary of city levying assessment - Contracts for improvements. A. Whenever the boundary of a city is upon or along any street which at that point lies wholly within, partly within or partly without or wholly outside of its boundary, b…
11 O.S. § 39-106 Petitions - Preliminary plans and estimates of cost -
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Resolutions. A. For area within the boundary of a city, a petition shall be filed with the city clerk. The petition shall state in bold, capitalized letters at the top of the page that the cost of the proposed improvements shall be assessed against the property benefited by the i…
11 O.S. § 39-107 Notice of creation of improvement district
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A. The notice as to creating an improvement district shall: 1. Contain the time and place when the governing body shall hold a hearing on the resolution to create the district; 2. Describe the improvement to be constructed and the general location thereof; and 3. State that any i…
11 O.S. § 39-108 Hearings on creation of district - Protests and
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objections. A. At the hearing of the governing body on the proposed resolution creating a district, any interested person or owner of property to be assessed for the improvement may file a written protest or objection questioning the: 1. Propriety and advisability of constructing…
11 O.S. § 39-109 Award of contract - Payment of contractor
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After the governing body creates a district, the governing body may proceed, either to make the improvement by force accounting, or call for sealed bids on the proposed improvement, or where the district comprises land owned by a single party, developer, or other legal entity tha…
11 O.S. § 39-110 Apportionment of cost - Funding sources - Limitation of
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assessment - Assessment roll - Hearings on assessments. A. Following a hearing held pursuant to Section 39-108 of this title, the governing body shall determine the maximum portion of the total estimated cost of the improvement that shall be assessed against benefited tracts or p…
11 O.S. § 39-111 Filing of objections to assessment - Waiver of
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objection - Hearings - Levy of assessment - Ordinance. A. Not later than three (3) days before the date of the hearing on the assessment roll, any owner of a tract or parcel of land which is listed on the assessment roll may file his specific objections to the amount of the asses…
11 O.S. § 39-112 Assessments - Rate - Interest - Delinquent payments -
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Liens. A. The governing body may by ordinance: 1. Establish the time and terms of paying the assessment or an installment on the assessment; 2. Set a rate of interest not exceeding ten percent (10%) per annum upon deferred payments of the assessment which shall commence from the …
11 O.S. § 39-113 Use of revenues
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A. All money received by the city from any special assessment or assessment within a district shall be held in a special fund and used to: 1. Pay the cost of the improvement for which the assessment was made; 2. Reimburse the city for any work performed or cost incurred by the ci…
11 O.S. § 39-114 Transfer of revenues to general fund
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The governing body may transfer to the general fund of the city any money obtained from the levy of an assessment for a district if: 1. Bonds were issued to finance the improvement; and 2. The funds obtained by the bonds were spent for the improvement; and 3. The assessments were…
11 O.S. § 39-115 Bonds
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A. To pay all or any part of the cost of the improvement, the governing body may issue, in the name of the city or a public trust entity acting on behalf of the city, bonds in one or more series and in amounts not exceeding the total cost of the improvement financed by each serie…
11 O.S. § 39-116 Duty of city relative to assessments and bonds -
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Personal liability. A. Whenever a district has been created and bonds have been issued to finance the improvement, a city shall either itself, or acting through a third party administrator: 1. Collect the assessments annually or semiannually; 2. Act as trustee for the benefit of …
11 O.S. § 39-117 Delinquent assessment or installment - Rights and
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remedies for collection of assessment. A. If the governing body fails or refuses to foreclose and sell a tract or parcel of land for the delinquent assessment or installment of the assessment as required in Section 39-116 of this title, any holder of a bond secured by the assessm…
11 O.S. § 39-118 Duties of trustees in foreclosure actions
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In any action seeking the foreclosure of a lien against any tract or parcel of land assessed by a city for the construction of any improvement after bonds have been issued, the trustee of the fund from which the bonds are to be paid may: 1. Purchase the tract or parcel of land so…
11 O.S. § 39-119 Title to property in trustee
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Upon the acceptance or purchase of the tract or parcel of land as provided in Sections 39-116 and 39-118 of this title, title to the tract or parcel of land, subject to the right of redemption as provided by law, shall vest in the trustee of the fund from which the bonds are paya…
11 O.S. § 39-120 Sale of property by trustee
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A. After expiration of the period of redemption of the tract or parcel of land foreclosed, the trustee may apply to the district court which ordered the property sold for an order authorizing the trustee to sell the property at private sale. B. After the filing of the application…
11 O.S. § 39-121 Purpose of act
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The Improvement District Act is intended to afford another and additional method of making improvements and is not to be construed as repealing or qualifying any other charter or statutory authorization granting a city authority to make improvements. Added by Laws 1978, c. 233, §…
11 O.S. § 40-101 Short title
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This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Neighborhood Redevelopment Act". Added by Laws 1981, c. 315, § 1. Amended by Laws 1998, c. 247, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 1998.