Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Edmond public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
8 issues in development with medium priority
Black Oaks II at Iron Horse Ranch subdivision
Residents near the proposed Black Oaks II development at Iron Horse Ranch worried about dozens of aerobic septic systems and odor impacts. The council continued the plat two weeks so the developer can meet with neighbors.
Sierra Brook preliminary plat and tree preservation variance
Farzaneh Development proposed the Sierra Brook subdivision west of Midwest Boulevard, and asked for a variance from the rule requiring 20% of platted land be kept as tree-preservation common area.
Black Oaks II septic system concerns
The 74-lot Black Oaks II subdivision would serve about 54 lots with aerobic septic systems where sewer can't reach. The Mayor and Moore both worried about odors and enforcement, prompting a two-week continuance.
Sierra Brook preliminary plat
Farzaneh Development proposed the Sierra Brook subdivision west of Midwest Boulevard, and asked for a variance from the rule requiring 20% of platted land be kept as tree-preservation common area.
Children of America Daycare Center site plan and specific use permit
A daycare center is proposed on the south side of Coffee Creek Road, east of Kelly Avenue. The planning commission heard the case as a first step before it heads to the City Council.
Growth and subdivision activity in northeast Edmond
Two large preliminary plats — Black Oaks II at Iron Horse Ranch and Sierra Brook — plus three final plats were on the docket, part of continued residential growth in the Coffee Creek area. Outcomes are not on record.
Hirn Corner PUD rezoning at 230 E Lincoln Ave
A rezoning of 230 E Lincoln Ave to the Hirn Corner Planned Unit Development would replace single-family zoning with a custom development framework at a corner near Ward 1 neighborhoods.
U-Haul storage facility variances
The U-Haul storage building site plan at 913 South Broadway was continued to April 7 at the applicant's request, delaying any decision on the Ward 3 project.