INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DIST. v. OKLAHOMA CITY

Nos. 61442, 61437.

722 P.2d 1212 (1986)

INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 89 OF OKLAHOMA COUNTY, Oklahoma, et al., Appellants, v. The CITY OF OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, a municipal corporation, Appellee. OKLAHOMA CITY AREA VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 22, Appellant, v. The CITY OF OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, a municipal corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

July 22, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fenton, Fenton, Smith, Reneau & Moon by Ronald L. Day, Oklahoma City, for appellants.

Jerry L. Steward & Associates by Jerry L. Steward, Oklahoma City, for appellant Oklahoma City Area Vocational-Technical School Dist. Number 22.

Walter M. Powell, Mun. Counselor, and Kenneth D. Jordan, Asst. Mun. Counselor, Oklahoma City, for appellee.


HODGES, Justice.

This case presents an issue of first impression for our decision: Whether a public school district, lying within the city limits of an incorporated city, is automatically immune from the local zoning ordinance of that municipality insofar as such ordinance purports to control the district's location and use of its school facilities. We answer in the negative. In the absence of a clear expression of legislative...

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