APPLICATION OF OKLAHOMA CAPITOL IMP. AUTH.

No. 90101.

958 P.2d 759 (1998)

1998 OK 25

In the Matter of the Application of the OKLAHOMA CAPITOL IMPROVEMENT AUTHORITY for Approval of Not Exceeding $300 Million Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority State Highway Capital Improvement Revenue Bonds, Series 1997, for the Construction, Improvement, Maintenance and Repair of All or Part of Certain Roads, Highways and Bridges by the Oklahoma Department of Transportation.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearings Denied April 30, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.A. Drew Edmondson, Attorney General, Douglas F. Price, Assistance Attorney General, Gary M. Bush, Oklahoma City, Thomas G. Hilborn, Jr., Tulsa, for Applicant Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority.

Edwin Kessler, Norman, Pro se opponent.

Dave Herbert, Oklahoma State Senator, Oklahoma City, Pro se opponent.

Russell Fister, Oklahoma City, for opponents Jerry R. Fent and Margaret B. Fent.


¶ 1 KAUGER, Chief Justice:

¶ 2 The dispositive issue presented is whether highway improvement bonds authorized by 73 O.S. Supp.1997 § 168.61 create a prohibited debt within the meaning of the Okla. Const. art. 10, §§ 23,2 243 and 25.4 We find that the highway improvement bonds issued...

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