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73 OK Stat § 73-24 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-24. Flags at south plaza entrance.

|The Office of Management and Enterprise Services shall display the current flag of the United States of America, an Oklahoma state flag adopted by the Oklahoma Legislature, the American Ex-Prisoner of War flag, a flag to commemorate the centennial of the State of Oklahoma, or a combination thereof at the discretion of the Governor on the fourteen flag poles located at the south plaza entrance to the State Capitol Building in the area bounded by the south Capitol Building steps on the north and by Northeast 22nd Street on the south. The flags shall be displayed in a dignified manner every day except when the weather is inclement. |Added by Laws 2003, c. 185, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2003. Amended by Laws 2012, c. 304, § 664.
73 OK Stat § 73-25 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-25. Oklahoma Historical Society – Maintenance and display of flags, standards, or banners.

|A. The history of the area that is now known as the State of Oklahoma was shaped by its location in the crossroads of the emerging American West. Consequently, what is now Oklahoma was coveted by many nations and governments as a key to controlling a large part of North America. Spain, England, France, the United States of America, Mexico, the Republic of Texas, the Confederate States of America, and the many tribal nations in Oklahoma have contributed by their governance and influence to the cultural heritage of the great State of Oklahoma. |B. In recognition of the unique and honorable history and culture of Oklahoma, the Oklahoma Historical Society, when funds are available or secured by donation, shall maintain and display in a dignified manner at the Oklahoma Historical Society replicas of fourteen flags, standards, or banners listed in subsection C of this section of the nations and governments which have claimed governance of the lands now encompassed within the borders of the State of Oklahoma. The flags, standards, or banners shall be displayed in a historical flag plaza as part of the new History Center for the Oklahoma Historical Society on the northeast corner of Lincoln Boulevard and Northeast 23rd Street in Oklahoma City.C. The following fourteen flags, standards, or banners to be displayed pursuant to this section shall be:1. The current United States of America flag;2. Coronado's Royal Standard of Spain of 1541;3. The Great Union of Great Britain flag of 1663;4. The French Royal Standard of 1719;5. The Standard of the Spanish Empire of 1763;6. The Standard of Napoleon's French Republic of 1800;7. The fifteen-star United States of America flag of 1818;8. The Republic of Mexico flag which flew over the Oklahoma Panhandle from 1821 to 1836;9. The Republic of Texas flag which flew over the Oklahoma Panhandle from 1836 to 1839;10. The Lone Star Flag of Texas which flew over the Oklahoma Panhandle from 1839 to 1850;11. The Flag of the Choctaw Indian Nation carried by Choctaw Nation Confederate troops from 1861 to 1865;12. The First National Flag of the Confederate States of America adopted on March 4, 1861;13. The Oklahoma state flag adopted by the Oklahoma State Legislature in 1911; and14. The Oklahoma state flag adopted by the Oklahoma State Legislature in 1925.D. The flags, standards, or banners directed to be displayed by subsection C of this section shall be displayed every day except when the weather is inclement.Added by Laws 2003, c. 185, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2003.
73 OK Stat § 73-26 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-26. Flags, standards, or banners of federally recognized Native American tribal governments.

|The Office of Management and Enterprise Services shall cause to be displayed in an appropriate and dignified manner north of the State Capitol Building the current flags, standards, or banners of all federally recognized Native American tribal governments located within the boundaries of the State of Oklahoma. The flags shall be displayed every day except when the weather is inclement. |Added by Laws 2003, c. 185, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2003. Amended by Laws 2012, c. 304, § 665.
73 OK Stat § 73-62.2 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-62.2. Agreement with Post Office Department - Additional space.

|The Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services is hereby authorized to enter into a written agreement with the Post Office Department of the United States permitting said Department to occupy and use adequate quarters in the State Capitol for a post office free of cost to the United States. If additional space is needed, the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services is hereby authorized to enter into written agreements providing such additional space in the State Capitol. The Office of Management and Enterprise Services shall also be authorized to agree to furnish light, heat, water, janitor service for said post office, and a safe receptacle in which to keep property of the United States. |Added by Laws 1943, p. 342, § 2, emerg. eff. April 3, 1943. Amended by Laws 1983, c. 304, § 80, eff. July 1, 1983; Laws 2012, c. 304, § 666.
73 OK Stat § 73-63 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-63. Battle flags and colors - Display.

|The State Historical Society shall provide display cases suited for the proper preservation and care of the decorated battle flags and colors carried by organizations composed in whole or in part of Oklahoma troops who have served in the land, naval and air forces of the United States during its wars, as recognized by the State Historical Society, and shall cause these cases to be located for public viewing in such building or buildings as may be made available, at Oklahoma City, by the state for the use of the State Historical Society, as a perpetual reminder of that spirit of service and sacrifice and that lesson of loyalty and love of liberty which Oklahoma's courageous sons have demonstrated. |Added by Laws 1921, c. 192, p. 216, § 1, emerg. eff. May 16, 1921. Amended by Laws 1977, c. 215, § 1.
73 OK Stat § 73-71 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-71. Custody of property belonging to houses of Legislature.

|The provisions of House Bill No. 76, enacted by the Fifteenth Legislature of the State of Oklahoma, 1935, shall never be construed to apply to property belonging to the Senate and to the House of Representatives, and all property, furniture, fixtures and supplies belonging to the respective houses of the State Legislature are hereby declared to be in the exclusive custody and in the exclusive care and control of the House of Representatives and the Senate as herein provided for. |Added by Laws 1935, p. 25, § 4, emerg. eff. May 10, 1935.
73 OK Stat § 73-73 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-73. Records and journals - Public inspection - Confidentiality.

|A. The records and journals of each house of the Legislature required by the Constitution of Oklahoma to be kept and preserved reflecting the yea or nay vote of each member entered in all votes taken by the Legislature or the disclosure of any personal or private interest in any measure or bill pending before the Legislature shall be available, at all reasonable times, to inspection by the public. |B. The records and files of the Legislature, not otherwise provided by law to be open to public inspection, shall be confidential and privileged and may be released for public consumption only upon approval by the presiding officer of each house respectively.Added by Laws 1979, c. 260, § 5, emerg. eff. June 5, 1979.
73 OK Stat § 73-82.1 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-82.1. Purpose of act.

|It is the purpose of Sections 82.1 through 83.11 of this title to provide a comprehensive plan for the orderly development of the district surrounding the State Capitol and the Medical Center of the University of Oklahoma under direct supervision of the state itself, rather than by its governmental subdivisions; to promote the general welfare of the state in respect of the State Capitol, other state properties and the Medical Center of the University of Oklahoma, and the surrounding area; and to promote the general welfare of the several property owners of the area hereinafter described. |Added by Laws 1953, p. 404, § 1, emerg. eff. June 8, 1953. Amended by Laws 1970, c. 327, § 1, emerg. eff. April 28, 1970.
73 OK Stat § 73-83 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-83. Capitol-Medical Center Improvement and Zoning District - Creation and boundaries.

|There hereby is created an improvement and comprehensive community zoning district to be known as the "Capitol-Medical Center Improvement and Zoning District", to embrace all that portion of the State of Oklahoma situated within the following described boundaries as shown by the plats and records on file in the office of the county clerk of Oklahoma County, Oklahoma: Beginning at the point where the center of Northeast Twenty-third Street intersects the East line of the present right-of-way of the A.T. and S.F. Railway Company, THENCE Southward along said right-of-way to the point where the North line of property abutting on Northeast Sixteenth Street intersects said right-of-way, THENCE Eastward along the said North line of property abutting on Northeast Sixteenth Street to the point where said line intersects the West line of North Stiles Avenue, THENCE Southward along said West line of North Stiles Avenue to the North line of Northeast Eighth Street, THENCE Eastward along said North line of Northeast Eighth Street to the West line of North Lottie Avenue, THENCE Northward along the West line of North Lottie Avenue to the center of Northeast Fifteenth Street, THENCE Westward along said center of Northeast Fifteenth Street to the West line of North Kelley Avenue, THENCE Northward along the West line of North Kelley Avenue to the center of Northeast Thirtieth Street, THENCE Westward along said center of Northeast Thirtieth Street to the West line of North Walnut Avenue, THENCE Southward along said West line of North Walnut Avenue to the center of Northeast Twenty-third Street to the point of beginning; whether or not said land, or any part thereof, shall be within the incorporated limits of any city of the first class. |Added by Laws 1919, c. 35, p. 57, § 1, emerg. eff. Feb. 26, 1919. Amended by Laws 1953, p. 404, § 2, emerg. eff. June 8, 1953; Laws 1967, c. 209, § 1, emerg. eff. May 1, 1967; Laws 1970, c. 327, § 2, emerg. eff. April 28, 1970; Laws 1975, c. 309, § 1, emerg. eff. June 7, 1975.
73 OK Stat § 73-83.1 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-83.1. Capitol-Medical Center Improvement and Zoning Commission.

|A. There is hereby re-created to continue until July 1, 2022, in accordance with the Oklahoma Sunset Law, a Capitol-Medical Center Improvement and Zoning Commission to exercise the functions and perform the duties hereinafter prescribed. |B. The Commission shall be composed of eleven (11) members as follows:1. The Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services or his or her designee, who shall be ex officio chair of the Capitol-Medical Center Improvement and Zoning Commission;2. The Director of the Transportation Commission or his or her designee;3. The President of the University of Oklahoma or his or her designee;4. Two members appointed by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate;5. Two members appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives;6. The Chair of the Planning Commission of Oklahoma City or his or her designee;7. The Chair of the Long-Range Capital Planning Commission; and8. Two members of the Commission appointed by the Governor, with the advice and consent of the State Senate, for four-year staggered terms with one term expiring on January 31 of each even-numbered year.C. One of the two members shall be appointed upon the recommendation of the Citizens' Advisory Committee. The Commission is authorized to appoint and hire a Director, who shall serve as the chief administrative officer of the Commission, and other necessary personnel. The Attorney General of the State of Oklahoma shall be the legal advisor to the Commission in the same capacity as he or she is to other boards and commissions.D. At least one of the members appointed by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall be a resident within the boundaries of the Capitol-Medical Center Improvement and Zoning District as set forth in Section 83 of this title.Added by Laws 1953, p. 405, § 3, emerg. eff. June 8, 1953. Amended by Laws 1957, p. 521, § 1, emerg. eff. April 25, 1957; Laws 1968, c. 61, § 1, emerg. eff. March 18, 1968; Laws 1970, c. 327, § 3, emerg. eff. April 28, 1970; Laws 1975, c. 309, § 2, emerg. eff. June 7, 1975; Laws 1983, c. 179, § 1, emerg. eff. June 7, 1983; Laws 1983, c. 304, § 81, eff. July 1, 1983; Laws 1989, c. 139, § 1, eff. July 1, 1989; Laws 1994, c. 148, § 1, emerg. eff. May 4, 1994; Laws 1995, c. 14, § 1; Laws 2001, c. 11, § 1; Laws 2007, c. 17, § 1; Laws 2012, c. 304, § 667; Laws 2013, c. 209, § 11, eff. July 1, 2013; Laws 2015, c. 251, § 1, emerg. eff. May 6, 2015.
73 OK Stat § 73-83.2 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-83.2. Authority of Commission over zoning and utilization of property - Location and design of improvements.

|The Capitol-Medical Center Improvement and Zoning Commission, after adoption of a master comprehensive plan as hereinafter provided, shall have exclusive authority over the zoning and regulation of the utilization of all property in the above described District and no planning or zoning commission of any subdivision of the state thereafter shall have any authority or jurisdiction within said area. The Commission also shall have authority to approve or disapprove the location and design of any improvements hereafter to be placed upon any land within said District, and no improvement hereafter shall be placed upon any land within said District, unless the location and design thereof shall be approved by said Commission. The word "improvements" as used in Sections 82.1 through 83.11 of this title shall include but not be limited to (1) buildings, including additions to and alterations thereof, (2) highways and thoroughfares, and access facilities thereto, (3) parking lots and facilities, and (4) all other construction or erections whatsoever, except that the word "improvements" shall not include existing municipal streets, alleys or utility services, nor the maintenance or improvement thereof, except insofar as the same serve state buildings or are located upon state land. |Added by Laws 1953, p. 405, § 4, emerg. eff. June 8, 1953. Amended by Laws 1970, c. 327, § 4, emerg. eff. April 28, 1970.
73 OK Stat § 73-83.3 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-83.3. Official master comprehensive plan - Agreements with City of Oklahoma City.

|A. The Capitol-Medical Center Improvement and Zoning Commission shall make, adopt, maintain and revise from time to time an official master comprehensive plan for the District for the purpose of bringing about the coordinated physical development in accordance with the present and future needs of the District. The master plan shall be developed so as to conserve the natural resources of the District, to ensure efficient expenditure of public funds, and to promote the safety, convenience, prosperity and general welfare of the inhabitants and property owners therein. Such master comprehensive plan shall include, among other things, regulations relative to the location, character and extent of highways, railroads, transportation routes, utility services, buildings, parks, and parkways within the District. The Commission may adopt the master comprehensive plan in whole or in part and subsequently amend or extend the adopted plan or portion thereof. After adoption of the master comprehensive plan, or of any extension or amendment thereof, an attested copy thereof shall be filed for record with the county clerk of Oklahoma County. The Commission shall coordinate such master comprehensive plan, to the greatest extent it deems practical, with the master plan of the City of Oklahoma City and that of the Oklahoma County Planning Commission and the eight-year plan of the Long-Range Capital Planning Commission. |B. The Commission is hereby authorized and directed to enter into agreements with the City of Oklahoma City providing for mutual cooperation and joint regulation within the District with respect to:1. Planning and zoning;2. Permission to build or to use land;3. Enforcement of building, health and safety codes and inspection to insure compliance therewith; and4. Other matters within the jurisdiction of the Commission.Such agreements may not cede the Commission's final authority and responsibility over the matters entrusted to it by law.Added by Laws 1953, p. 405, § 5, emerg. eff. June 8, 1953. Amended by Laws 1970, c. 327, § 5, emerg. eff. April 28, 1970; Laws 2013, c. 209, § 12, eff. July 1, 2013.
73 OK Stat § 73-83.4 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-83.4. Rules and regulations.

|The Capitol-Medical Center Improvement and Zoning Commission shall have the power and authority to prescribe such rules and regulations concerning procedure before it and concerning the exercise of its duties and functions as it shall deem proper thereto. |Added by Laws 1953, p. 405, § 6, emerg. eff. June 8, 1953. Amended by Laws 1970, c. 327, § 6, emerg. eff. April 28, 1970.
73 OK Stat § 73-83.6 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-83.6. Existing uses, buildings and structures.

|A legally existing use, building or structure, existing at the time of the adoption and recording of any regulations authorized hereunder, but not in conformity therewith, may be continued but shall not be extended or structurally altered unless the same be changed to conform to such regulations or changed to a higher or more restrictive use. |Added by Laws 1953, p. 406, § 8, emerg, eff, June 8, 1953.
73 OK Stat § 73-83.7 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-83.7. Notice and hearing before adoption of regulations.

|Prior to the adoption of any zoning regulations, or any amendment thereto or any other acts which may have an impact on the residents of the District, the Commission shall hold a public hearing on the same after first having given notice by publication of the time and place of said hearing by publication, for not less than ten (10) days prior to said hearing, in a legal publication published in Oklahoma County. |Added by Laws 1953, p. 406, § 9, emerg. eff. June 8, 1953. Amended by Laws 1975, c. 309, § 3, emerg. eff. June 7, 1975.
73 OK Stat § 73-83.8 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-83.8. Permit for improvement or change of use.

|After the adoption of said master comprehensive plan and of any zoning regulations promulgated by said Commission, no improvement of any nature shall be commenced within said District, nor shall the use of any land be changed therein, without a permit issued by the Director of said Commission. |Added by Laws 1953, p. 406, § 10, emerg. eff. June 8, 1953. Amended by Laws 1970, c. 327, § 7, emerg. eff. April 28, 1970.
73 OK Stat § 73-83.9 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-83.9. Appeals.

|Any person aggrieved by any rule, regulation, decision or order of the Capitol-Medical Center Improvement and Zoning Commission, or of the Director thereof, may appeal to the district court of Oklahoma County by filing a petition in said court and serving a copy thereof on the Director of the Commission. No bond shall be required for such appeal but costs may be required in the district court as in other cases. Filing of such appeal shall in no respect suspend the operation of any such rule, regulation, decision or order; nor shall the district court order any such suspension until full hearing. The district court may require the certification to it, by the Commission, of all papers, records and documents constituting the record of the Commission in respect of such matter. No rule, regulation, decision or order of the Commission, or of the Director thereof, shall be suspended or set aside by the court unless the same, after hearing, shall be determined to be without authority of law. An appeal to the Supreme Court from the decision of the district court shall be allowed as in other cases. |Added by Laws 1953, p. 406, § 11, emerg. eff. June 8, 1953. Amended by Laws 1970, c. 327, § 8, emerg. eff. April 28, 1970.
73 OK Stat § 73-83.10 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-83.10. Expenses.

|All expenses of the Capitol-Medical Center Improvement and Zoning Commission shall be paid from appropriations made to the Office of Management and Enterprise Services. |Added by Laws 1953, p. 407, § 12, emerg. eff. June 8, 1953. Amended by Laws 1957, p. 522, § 2, emerg. eff. April 25, 1957; Laws 1970, c. 327, § 9, emerg. eff. April 28, 1970; Laws 1983, c. 304, § 82, eff. July 1, 1983; Laws 2012, c. 304, § 668.
73 OK Stat § 73-83.11 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-83.11. Corporate status and powers of Commission.

|The Capitol-Medical Center Zoning and Improvement Commission shall constitute a body corporate for purposes of instituting and defending litigation to enforce its rules, regulations, decisions and orders; and it may, in its name, institute or defend actions by and on its own behalf, or in behalf of the owner or owners of any property within said District, to enjoin any breach or violation thereof. No bond shall be required of said Commission in any such action for the issuance of any temporary or permanent order, or an appeal. The Commission shall have the power to hire a Director and professional staff, enter into contracts of any lawful nature, and shall further have the power to do any and all acts necessary to the effectuation of the purposes of this act. |Added by Laws 1953, p. 407, § 13, emerg. eff. June 8, 1953. Amended by Laws 1970, c. 327, § 10, emerg. eff. April 28, 1970.
73 OK Stat § 73-83.12 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-83.12. Citizens' Advisory Committee.

|A. There is hereby created a Citizens' Advisory Committee to the Capitol-Medical Center Improvement and Zoning Commission, the members of which are selected by the Capitol-Medical Center Improvement and Zoning Commission pursuant to a procedure established by the said Commission. Such Committee shall consist of not less than ten (10) nor more than fifteen (15) members, all of whom shall reside in the area regulated by the Commission or be property owners therein. |B. One member of such Committee, selected by vote of the Committee, shall be recommended to the Governor to serve as one of the members of the Capitol-Medical Center Improvement and Zoning Commission. One alternate Committee member, selected by the vote of the Committee, shall be recommended to serve as a designee of the gubernatorial appointee to the Commission.C. The Committee shall serve in an advisory capacity to the Commission in carrying out the duties imposed on the Commission by law.Added by Laws 1975, c. 309, § 4, emerg. eff. June 7, 1975. Amended by Laws 1982, c. 169, § 3, operative Oct. 1, 1982.