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Oklahoma · Snapshot open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14

Okla. Stat. tit. 11, § 11-43-103: Purpose of regulations - Comprehensive plan

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  2. Title 11

Municipal regulations as to buildings, structures and land shall

be made in accordance with a comprehensive plan and be designed to

accomplish any of the following objectives:

1. To lessen congestion in the streets;

2. To secure safety from fire, panic and other dangers;

3. To promote health and the general welfare, including the

peace and quality of life of the district;

4. To provide adequate light and air;

5. To prevent the overcrowding of land;

6. To promote historical preservation;

7. To avoid undue concentration of population; or

8. To facilitate the adequate provision of transportation,

water, sewerage, schools, parks and other public requirements.

The regulations shall be made with reasonable consideration, among

other things, as to the character of the district and its peculiar

suitability for particular uses, and with a view to conserving the

value of buildings and encouraging the most appropriate use of land

throughout the municipality. The governing body shall provide the

manner in which regulations, restrictions and district boundaries

shall be determined, established and enforced, and amended,

supplemented or changed.

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