Oklahoma City Municipal Code § 10-36 Established.
§ 10-36. - Established.
The Department of Airports is hereby confirmed and established within the Division of Public Management.
(Code 1970, § 2-70; Code 1980, § 10-36)
DEPARTMENT OF AIRPORTS
Oklahoma City Municipal Code ch. 10, art. II, div. 2
in effectOklahoma City Municipal Code § 10-37 Jurisdiction.
§ 10-37. - Jurisdiction.
Construction on airport premises, operation, maintenance and control of airports, including all their land and appurtenances, shall be and remain under the jurisdiction of the Department. Any other City department desiring to make any use whatsoever of any space, or ground or facility in that area shall first present its plan of construction and operation to the Director who shall submit the same to the City Manager, together with his recommendation.
(Code 1970, § 4-2; Code 1980, § 10-37; Ord. No. 20043, § 1, 10-12-93)
Oklahoma City Municipal Code § 10-38 Director of Airports.
§ 10-38. - Director of Airports.
(a) Duties. The Director shall, within the budgeted funds available for such purposes, supervise the planning, development, construction, enlargement, improvement, maintenance, equipping, administration, operation, regulation, protection and policing of airports within the Department.
(b) Powers. The Director shall have power to supervise, direct, negotiate terms, and recommend for approval by the City Council, contracts for the use of all airports owned by the City including runways, taxiways, ramps, aprons, hangars, shops, administration and other buildings, and all other allied appurtenances and facilities. He shall supervise the safe and orderly operation thereof and may direct the landing, takeoff, taxiing or parking of aircraft and the circulation and control of ground facilities, vehicles and pedestrian traffic in and upon City-owned airports.
(Code 1970, § 4-3; Code 1980, § 10-38)
Oklahoma City Municipal Code § 10-39 Acting Director of Airports.
§ 10-39. - Acting Director of Airports.
If the office of Director becomes vacant or the holder of that office is temporarily absent or incapable of performing the duties of his office, an acting Director appointed by the City Manager shall perform the duties of Director as Director pro tem until the return of the Director or until his successor has been appointed.
(Code 1970, § 4-4; Code 1980, § 10-39; Ord. No. 20043, § 1, 10-12-93)
Oklahoma City Municipal Code § 10-40 Fire and safety supervisor.
§ 10-40. - Fire and safety supervisor.
The Director is hereby empowered, with the consent and approval of the City Manager, to designate from among regular employees under his direction a fire and safety supervisor and inspector, whose duties shall be to conduct inspections of all City airport property, the handling and storage of materials, the condition and usage of equipment, and all fire protection devices and conditions for the safety of the public and personnel. A report of such inspection shall be submitted to the Director.
(Code 1970, § 4-9; Code 1980, § 10-40)
Source: City of Oklahoma City, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ok/oklahoma_city/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=OKMUCO2020_CH10AV_ARTIIMUAI_DIV2DEAIFetched: 10/28/2026