Mark Sehorn
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Top issues during term (20)
Sales tax trends
Good news: $55,400 above budget on sales tax and $234,085 on use tax year-to-date.
Shawnee Forward contract funding and oversight
The city's share of the economic development contract remains unresolved after the county voted it down.
Capital Improvement Plan amendment for FY2027-2031
The specific change and its cost weren't detailed in the provided materials.
Sale of Airport Authority property to Shawnee YMCA
Unknown — the sale price and details weren't presented.
Street paving equipment purchase
About $350,000 cheaper than buying new, funded by a line-item transfer within the CIP.
Short-Term Rental Permit at 3316 N Union Ave
Oakland/Kickapoo rezoning to split two houses into two lots
Could save affected homeowners from costly demolition-and-rebuild requirements after major damage.
Walk audit program and National Walk to School Day
Data centers opposition
Unknown — part of the review is making sure any data center, not ratepayers, bears its infrastructure costs.
Santa Fe Depot legal matter
Unknown — the matter was discussed in closed session.
Downtown homelessness and property impacts near the rescue mission
No direct cost identified, though enforcement and cleanup of encampments carries ongoing city expenses.
Shawnee Twin Lake No. 1, Phase 4 Preliminary Plat
Covered by a $1 million state ARPA grant — no hit to local taxpayers.
City planner vacancy and department staffing
Public art displays in city-owned buildings
Minimal direct cost — artists supply and install their own materials, and locations assume no liability for displayed artwork.
Community arts festival
Unknown — members flagged food trucks, marketing, and signage as costs that need to be worked out.
45th Street widening and Aydelotte parking lot
The city is purchasing the 0.21-acre property with public funds to replace parking lost to the road project.
Downtown Main Street Shop and Stroll success and expansion
The resolution itself carries no direct cost, but the program can unlock downtown revitalization support.
Farrall Park renovation design
Design contract approved against a $3.25 million projected project budget backed by a $3.5 million gift.
Walkability audits and pedestrian improvements
Developed with a federal planning grant; future safety projects could compete for additional SS4A funding.
2026 City Elections Called (Wards 1, 5, 6)
Decisions during term (137)
Recorded while Sehorn was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Approval of Minutes (August 17 and August 26, 2026)
Resolution of Appreciation for Mark Sehorn
Appointment of Vice Mayor
Consent Agenda (items 8.a–8.i)
Main Street Designation Resolution
Ordinance Amending Chapter 6 'Aviation'
CIP Amendment for FY 2027-2031 (paver addition)
Purchase of ASTEC/Carlson CP-85 Paver
Executive Session — Santa Fe Depot
Shawnee Airport Authority — Consent Agenda and Commercial Aeronautical Services Agreement
Airport Authority — Alano Club Lease Transfer and OG&E Easement
Airport Authority — Surplus Biplane Donation to Gordon Cooper Tech
Shawnee Municipal Authority — Ditch Witch HX-30 Purchase and Budget Amendment
Approval of June 18, 2026 meeting minutes
Putting the Art Project on hold
Consideration of approval of the Minutes from the June 18, 2026 regular meeting.
Executive session — real property acquisition discussion (25 O.S. §307(B)(3))
Tri-party coordination and disposition agreement — land acquisition with county and Citizen Potawatomi Nation
Adjournment
Consent Agenda Items 2(a-g)
Voting record (108)
Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.