Oklahoma Statutes

Okla. Stat. tit. 19, § 866.1 (2026)

Metropolitan area planning commission - County board of

✓ current as of July 2026

Find cases: SyfertCases citing this section OK-LEGoklegislature.gov JustiaOkla. Stat. CornellLII Search CasesGoogle Scholar

adjustment. For the purpose of cooperating with the State of Oklahoma in conserving the natural resources of the state, and in promoting the health, safety, peace, morals and general welfare of the people of the state, there may be provided in any county of the State of Oklahoma in which there is no city having a population of more than two hundred thousand (200,000), according to the last preceding Federal Decennial Census or any future federal census, one or more city and county planning and zoning commissions, in the manner herein provided, and for the purpose there is hereby authorized to be created in each of such counties city-county cooperative planning commissions, which shall be designated "metropolitan area planning commission", and a county board of adjustment with the respective powers and duties as set out in this act. In the execution of its purposes, such metropolitan area planning commission shall function as an advisory, consultative and coordinating agency, established to harmonize its planning activities with the planning activities of departments, agencies and instrumentalities of federal, state and local government; and to stimulate public interest and participation in the development of the area. As used in Sections 866.1 through 866.36 of this title, the word "city" includes incorporated towns. Added by Laws 1957, p. 128, §1, emerg. eff. May 31, 1957. Amended by Laws 1959, p. 104, § 1; Laws 1983, c. 303, § 1, emerg. eff. June 23, 1983.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases, 1969–2006 · leading case: Jacobs Ranch, L.L.C. v. Smith, 2006 OK 34 (Okla. 2006).

Sort: Relevance Newest Treatment

Jacobs Ranch, L.L.C. v. Smith, 2006 OK 34 (Okla. 2006). · cites it 2× “); 19 O.S.2001 § 866.1 (Counties in which there is no city of more than 200,000 may created a county planning and zoning commission.”

Hoffman v. City of Stillwater, 461 P.2d 944 (Okla. 1969). “In 1967, the Metropolitan Area Planning Commission, a joint city-county planning commission formed under the provisions of 19 O.S.1961, § 866.1 et seq., recommended, by a vote of 6-1, to the Board of Commissioners that the zoning of the property involved herein be changed from…”

Williams v. Starr, 534 P.2d 29 (Okla. Civ. App. 1975). · cites it 2× “Plaintiffs insist this was wrong because: (1) a justiciable controversy was presented by plaintiffs’ petition; (2) 19 O.S.1971 § 866.1 et seq. is unconstitutional because it (a) is a local law, (b) denies plaintiffs due process and equal protection of the laws by denying them…”

Annotations are extracted automatically from the opinions in the Syfert caselaw corpus and ranked by authority, recency, and treatment. Dots show Syfertize treatment of the citing case itself.