Closure of a portion of right of way near Kenosha Street
Summary
A long-missing sidewalk gap on Kenosha between roughly Sycamore and Narcissus will finally be filled for $324,239.76 — well under the $382,000 estimate — improving walkability to the Walmart area.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
$324,239.76, about $58,000 under the engineer's estimate, paid with 2018 bond sidewalk funds and street sales tax.
Pedestrians connecting the Reed/Rema area to Walmart and nearby neighborhoods.
Nearby single-family homeowners fear traffic, density, and character changes.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Broken Arrow City Council - Oct 20, 2026
Ordinance No. 3960 would close a portion of public right of way half a mile south of Kenosha Street and a quarter mile west of 9th Street. Right-of-way closures typically allow adjacent property owners to use the land, but can affect access and future street plans.
Planning Commission - Jun 25, 2026
The townhome proposal raises the broader question of how infill multifamily fits into established single-family neighborhoods — affecting traffic, property values, and the feel of the area.
Broken Arrow City Council - Mar 24, 2026
A long-missing sidewalk gap on Kenosha between roughly Sycamore and Narcissus will finally be filled for $324,239.76 — well under the $382,000 estimate — improving walkability to the Walmart area.
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