Okla. Admin. Code § 25:1-1-5

Current through Vol. 42, No. 4, November 1, 2024

Section 25:1-1-5 - Director

The Director is hereby granted all the powers and authority necessary for the orderly operation of the Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics, not in conflict herewith or prohibited by law, including, but not limited to the following:

(1)General duties.

(A) To approve claims for all lawful expenses of the Commission.

(B) To act as the claims and request officer for the Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics.

(C) To appoint an Assistant Director and to delegate to him/her the appropriate authority and responsibility.

(D) To keep the Commission informed on operations and official actions.

(E) To appoint and employ, supervise, and discharge such professional, clerical, and skilled help, labor, and other employees as may be deemed necessary for the proper and lawful discharge of the duties of the Department.

(F) To establish and maintain training and educational programs.

(G) To keep files and to record therein such matters as he/she may deem necessary or advisable, or which the Commission may direct.

(H) To be the keeper of the official seal of the Department.

(I) To make budgetary transfers within the Department, within the limits of statutory control and Commission authorization.

(J) To cooperate with governing bodies of cities and towns, boards of the various counties, and other entities, on the basis prescribed by state and federal laws, to the end that joint efforts will be coordinated to attain a maximum of airport development and service; and to execute any appropriate contracts and agreements necessary toward the accomplishment of the Department's approved programs.

(K) Contracts:

(i) To execute all contracts and agreements on behalf of the Department as provided by law, and in accordance with Department policy.

(ii) To approve necessary contract extensions or modifications made necessary by unexpected developments as allowed by law.

(L) Federal Aid:

(i) To act for and represent the Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics in all official matters involving the Federal Aviation Administration or any other agency of the United States government, for the purpose of executing Federal Grant Programs.

(ii) To make or withhold commitments, execute contracts and agreements, and to bind the Department by any other action which the Department may lawfully do.

(2)Administration. To develop forms and to issue more detailed instructions, not inconsistent with the rules of this Chapter, or applicable state and federal laws, by appropriate orders and memoranda for the general guidance and administration of the Department.

Okla. Admin. Code § 25:1-1-5

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 38, Issue 23, August 16, 2021, eff. 8/26/2021

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 41, Issue 22, August 1, 2024, eff. 8/11/2024