by Rod Cleveland | May 11, 2015 | Cleveland County, Oklahoma
The Cleveland County Board of Commissioners awarded the winning bid for the demolition of the Cleveland County Jail at the Courthouse complex. The Cleveland County Jail was built in 1983 for a cost of $3,500,000 and totaled 40,000 square feet. This jail replaced the...
by Rod Cleveland | May 11, 2015 | Cleveland County, Oklahoma, Transportation
House Bill 1176 was passed in the summer of 2006, a new section of law was codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 507 of Title 69. This law created the County Improvements for Roads and Bridges (CIRB) program. The apportionment (source of funding) for the...
by Rod Cleveland | May 4, 2015 | Cleveland County, Legislation, Oklahoma, Transportation
Background In the 2006 Special Session, HB1176 was introduced and passed. The signature by Governor Henry codified into the Oklahoma Statutes Section 507 of Title 69. The law created the County Improvements for Roads and Bridges (CIRB) program and reads as follows:...
by Rod Cleveland | Jan 15, 2015 | Cleveland County, Education, Oklahoma
As a County Commissioner, I have responsibilities beyond maintaining the county’s highway road system and administrating county government. County Commissioners across the state sit on advisory and administrative boards. One such board that I sent on is the...
by Rod Cleveland | Jan 12, 2015 | Oklahoma, Transportation
The Cleveland County Board of County Commissioners approved a resolution asking the Federal Government remove the American Burying Beetle from the endangered species list. WHEREAS, it is the civic duty of county government to provide its citizens with...