September OTA Board Meeting
ODOT Commission Room, First Floor 200 NE 21st, Street OKC, OK 73010
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Oklahoma Turnpike Authority
Statement on August 1, 2023 Supreme Court Bond Validation
In a split 6 to 3 ruling, the Oklahoma Supreme Court validated Turnpike Authority bonds for the ACCESS project This is a destructive blow for the citizens of Oklahoma as it essentially grants to the OTA the ability to build wherever they want without regard to law, legislative oversight, or the will of the people.
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August OTA Board Meeting
Regular Meeting – 10:00 ODOT Commission Room, First Floor 200 NE 21st, Street OKC, OK 73010
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2023-07-12 Responses to OK Supreme Court Legal Questions
Confused about what is happening in the Supreme Court?
Our latest post on PikeOffOTA.com breaks down what happened this week. Three on fire and well-prepared protestant briefs were submitted to the Court with sound arguments for why the OTA cannot lawfully build the 3 new alignments in the ACCESS program.
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July OTA Board Meeting
ODOT Commission Room, First Floor 200 NE 21st, Street OKC, OK 73010
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June OTA Board Meeting
Regular Meeting – 10:00 ODOT Commission Room, First Floor 200 NE 21st, Street OKC, OK 73010 Oklahoma Turnpike Authority Meetings Website
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Oklahoma House and Senate Vote Overwhelmingly to Override Governor’s Veto of Turnpike Board Appointment Legislation
NORMAN, OKLAHOMA May 25, 2023—Today the Oklahoma House of Representatives and the Oklahoma Senate voted overwhelmingly to override the Governor’s veto of House Bill 2263, a bill that will change the way members are appointed to the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority Board. Before this legislation passed, the Governor made all six appointments to the OTA Board.
Pike Off OTA’s Statement on the OK Supreme Court Ruling on May 23rd, 2023
In May 2022, Pike Off OTA brought claims in Cleveland County District Court challenging the OTA’s legal authority to construct 3 proposed new turnpikes. Since then, there has been a motion to dismiss and an appeal to the Oklahoma Supreme Court in this district court case. Today’s ruling by the Oklahoma Supreme Court simply says
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May OTA Board Meeting
Finance Committee – TBD Engineering and Construction Committee – TBD Regular Meeting – 10:30 ODOT Commission Room, First Floor 200 NE 21st, Street OKC, OK 73010
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PIKE OFF OTA statement on OTA decision to pause all ACCESS work April 14th, 2023
Norman, Ok April 12, 2023–Pike OFF OTA is encouraged by the announcement that the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority has finally decided to stop work on the ACCESS Oklahoma program. It is neither lawful nor appropriate for the OTA to continue to work on the legally unauthorized East West Connector, South Extension, or Tri-City Connector proposed new
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