Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Tulsa public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
7 issues with low priority
Sewer capital fund budget transfer
A routine $52,878 transfer moves leftover funds from the finished Southside Wastewater Lagoon No. 7 project to the Haikey Creek Lift Station project.
Gated subdivision entry standards
The board drew a line against 12-foot entry monuments at Tulsa Hills, worrying about an escalation race among new subdivisions.
Veterans Day parade and Route 66 centennial celebration
Councilors hyped the May 28-30 world-record classic car attempt, asking residents to volunteer and follow event rules along the route.
Surplus sale at Air Force Plant 3
A 10-acre city parcel at 2020 N. Mingo will be sold to a longtime lessee exercising a 2002 purchase option, at an appraised $1.74 million; proceeds go to facility maintenance.
July 4th and Pride festival permits
Five special events got the green light: Boomfest, Firecracker 5K, FreedomFest, the Great American Cookout, and Elote's Pride Festival. Expect crowds and some street closures around downtown and the river over the holiday weekend.
Community farm at City Lights housing
City Lights Foundation, which houses people coming off the streets, will add gardens, orchards and chickens to serve its 75-unit development on North Rockford. Neighbors got letters and calls and none objected.
Shadow Creek of Tulsa subdivision
119 more lots coming to east Tulsa as Settler's Hill Phase II got its preliminary plat approved without objection.