City Council Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingNorman, OK · September 14, 2021
Agenda
CITY OF NORMAN, OK
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
Municipal Building, Council Chambers, 201 West Gray, Norman, OK 73069
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 6:30 PM
AGENDA
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race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, place of birth, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression, familial status, marital status, including marriage to a person of the same
sex, disability, retaliation, or genetic information, be excluded from participation in, be denied the
benefits of, or otherwise subjected to discrimination in employment activities or in all programs,
services, or activities administered by the City, its recipients, sub-recipients, and contractors. In
the event of any comments, complaints, modifications, accommodations, alternative formats,
and auxiliary aids and services regarding accessibility or inclusion, please contact the ADA
Technician at 405-366-5424, Relay Service: 711. To better serve you, five (5) business days'
advance notice is preferred.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, REJECTION, AMENDMENT AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF THE MINUTES AS FOLLOWS:
CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL SESSION MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 9, 2021
CITY COUNCIL STUDY SESSION MINUTES OF MARCH 2, 2021
CITY COUNCIL STUDY SESSION MINUTES OF MARCH 30, 2021
CITY COUNCIL STUDY SESSION MINUTES OF APRIL 6, 2021
CITY COUNCIL FINANCE COMMITTEE MINUTES OF JUNE 17, 2021
CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL SESSION MINUTES OF JULY 27, 2021
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES OF AUGUST 24, 2021
NORMAN UTILITIES AUTHORITY MINUTES OF AUGUST 24, 2021
NORMAN MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY MINUTES OF AUGUST 24, 2021
NORMAN TAX INCREMENT FINANCE AUTHORITY MINUTES OF AUGUST 24, 2021
CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES OF AUGUST 31, 2021
PROCLAMATIONS
2. CONSIDERATION OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF PROCLAMATION P-2122-4: A PROCLAMATION OF THE MAYOR OF
THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, PROCLAIMING THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER, 2021
AS PAIN AWARENESS MONTH IN THE CITY OF NORMAN
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3. CONSIDERATION OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE,
REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF PROCLAMATION P-
2122-5: A PROCLAMATION OF THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF NORMAN,
OKLAHOMA, PROCLAIMING THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER, 2021, HISPANIC
HERITAGE MONTH IN THE CITY OF NORMAN.
4. CONSIDERATION OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE,
REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF PROCLAMATION P-
2122-6: A PROCLAMATION OF THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF NORMAN,
OKLAHOMA, PROCLAIMING THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 17 THROUGH 23, 2021,
AS CONSTITUTION WEEK IN THE CITY OF NORMAN.
COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS
CONSENT DOCKET
This item is placed on the agenda so that the City Council, by unanimous consent, can designate
those routine agenda items that they wish to be approved or acknowledged by one motion. If
any item proposed does not meet with approval of all Councilmembers, that item will be heard
in regular order. Staff recommends that Item 5 through Item 22 be placed on the consent docket.
First Reading Ordinance
5. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF ORDINANCE O-2122-1 UPON FIRST READING BY TITLE: AN
ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, CLOSING
A PORTION OF A 17-FOOT UTILITY EASEMENT LOCATED WITHIN LOT 1, BLOCK
1, TSTB ADDITION, SECTION 1, TO THE CITY OF NORMAN, CLEVELAND COUNTY,
OKLAHOMA; AND PROVIDING FOR THE SEVERABILITY THEREOF. (601 12TH
AVENUE N.E.).
6. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF ORDINANCE O-2122-19 UPON FIRST READING BY TITLE:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA,
AMENDING CHAPTER 20, ARTICLE VIII, SECTION 20-805, OF THE CODE OF THE
CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, TO PROHIBIT HEAD-IN PARKING IN SPACES
RESERVED FOR REVERSE ANGLE BACK-IN PARKING; AND PROVIDING FOR THE
SEVERABILITY THEREOF
7. CONSIDERATION OF ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT OR
POSTPONEMENT O-2122-16: OF AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, AMENDING SECTION 13-108, IN ARTICLE I OF
CHAPTER 13 (LICENSES AND OCCUPATIONS); AMENDING ARTICLE XXXIV,
SECTION 13-3401, IN CHAPTER 13 (LICENSES AND OCCUPATIONS); AMENDING
SECTION 424.1 (C-2, GENERAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT), AND SECTION 426.1 (I-
1, LIGHT INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT), BOTH IN ARTICLE XI OF CHAPTER 22 (ZONING
ORDINANCE); AND AMENDING SECTION 450 (DEFINITIONS), IN ARTICLE XIV OF
CHAPTER 22 (ZONING ORDINANCE); IN ORDER TO ADD PERMITTED AND
SPECIAL USES FOR MEDICAL MARIJUANA WASTE FACILITIES, AND TO
IMPLEMENT CHANGES AND RESOLVE INCONSISTENCIES RESULTING FROM
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2021 STATE LAW UPDATES REGARDING MEDICAL MARIJUANA; AND PROVIDING
FOR THE SEVERABILITY THEREOF.
Request for Payment
8. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF THE CITY’S APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION TO
CARRY ITS OWN RISK WITHOUT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION INSURANCE IN
THE AMOUNT OF $1,000.
9. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF SPECIAL CLAIM SC-2122-1: SUBMITTED BY THE
CLEVELAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $14,744.64
FOR EXPENSES INCURRED AT THE CLEVELAND COUNTY DETENTION CENTER
ON JULY 3, 2021.
10. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, REJECTION, AMENDMENT AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF PAYMENT OF QUALITY JOBS INCENTIVE TO THE NORMAN
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COALITION IN THE AMOUNT OF $94,776.25 IN
ACCORDANCE WITH CONTRACT K-1314-106, UNIVERSITY NORTH PARK TAX
INCREMENT FINANCE DISTRICT #2 (TIF) DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT NO. 6, AS
AMENDED.
Donation
11. CONSIDERATION OF ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF A DONATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,600 FROM
ARMSTRONG BANK TO BE USED TO PURCHASE SERVICES AND ITEMS FOR THE
NORMAN POLICE DEPARTMENT’S NATIONAL NIGHT OUT EVENT AND BUDGET
APPROPRIATION AS OUTLINED IN THE STAFF REPORT.
Easement
12. CONSIDERATION OF GRANTING, APPROVAL, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF EASEMENT E-2122-15: TO OKLAHOMA GAS &
ELECTRIC COMPANY RELATING TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NORMAN
PARKS MAINTENANCE FACILITY AND TRANSIT MAINTENANCE FACILITY
BUILDINGS LOCATED AT THE NORTH BASE COMPLEX.
Contracts
13. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF CHANGE ORDER NO. FOUR TO CONTRACT K-1920-46: BY AND
BETWEEN THE NORMAN UTILITIES AUTHORITY AND CIMARRON CONSTRUCTION
COMPANY, L.L.C., DECREASING THE CONTRACT AMOUNT BY $47,723.76 FOR A
REVISED CONTRACT AMOUNT OF $2,229,715.80 AND ADDING 60 CALENDAR DAYS
TO THE CONTRACT FOR THE GRAY STREET AND TONHAWA STREET WATER LINE
REPLACEMENT PROJECT, FINAL ACCEPTANCE OF THE PROJECT, AND FINAL
PAYMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $158,668.63.
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14. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF CHANGE ORDER NO. TWO TO CONTRACT K-1920-123: BY AND
BETWEEN THE NORMAN UTILITIES AUTHORITY AND JORDAN CONTRACTORS, INC.,
INCREASING THE CONTRACT AMOUNT BY $7,451.31 FOR A REVISED CONTRACT
AMOUNT OF $469,885.31 AND ADDING 270 CALENDAR DAYS TO THE CONTRACT FOR
THE FYE 2017 SEWER MAINTENANCE PROJECT PHASE 2, FINAL ACCEPTANCE OF THE
PROJECT, AND FINAL PAYMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $39,235.11.
15. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF CONTRACT K-2122-15 BY AND BETWEEN THE
NORMAN UTILITIES AUTHORITY AND THE UNITED STATES BUREAU OF
RECLAMATION ACCEPTING A GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $700,109 TO
CONDUCT A PILOT STUDY OF TREATMENT PROCESSES TO CONFIRM
FEASIBILITY OF INDIRECT POTABLE REUSE.
16. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, AUTHORIZATION, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF CONTRACT K-2122-24 BY AND BETWEEN THE
NORMAN UTILITIES AUTHORITY AND SOUTHWEST WATER WORKS, L.L.C., IN
THE AMOUNT OF $2,854,724.50; PERFORMANCE BOND B-2122-23; STATUTORY
BOND B-2122-24, MAINTENANCE BOND MB-2122-13 FOR THE FLOOD AVENUE
WATER LINE REPLACEMENT PROJECT AND BUDGET TRANSFER AS OUTLINED
IN THE STAFF REPORT.
17. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF CONTRACT K-2122-42 BY AND BETWEEN THE
CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, AND PARKHILL CARDINAL ENGINEERING IN THE
AMOUNT OF $34,366 FOR THE MCCULLOUGH STREET RECONSTRUCTION
PROJECT AND BUDGET TRANSFER AS OUTLINED IN THE STAFF REPORT.
18. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF CONTRACT K-2122-49 BY AND BETWEEN THE
CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, AND ADG, P.C., IN THE AMOUNT OF $99,600 FOR
THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PUBLIC WORKS AND UTILITIES FACILITIES
MASTER PLAN AND BUDGET APPROPRIATION AS OUTLINED IN THE STAFF
REPORT.
19. CONSIDERATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF A 2020 CONTINUUM OF CARE PLANNING
GRANT FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN
THE AMOUNT OF $12,412 TO BE USED FOR THE COORDINATION OF ACTIVITIES
RELATED TO HOMELESSNESS; APPROVAL OF CONTRACT K-2122-50; AND
BUDGET APPROPRIATION FROM THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUND
BALANCE AS OUTLINED IN THE STAFF REPORT.
20. CONSIDERATION OF ACCEPTANCE, APPROVAL, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT COVID-19 #2 (CDBG-
CV2) AWARD FROM THE OKLAHOMA DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE IN THE AMOUNT
OF $1,516,500 TO BE USED TO PREVENT, PREPARE FOR, AND RESPOND TO THE
CORONAVIRUS; APPROVAL OF CONTRACT K-2122-57; AND BUDGET APPROPRIATION
FROM THE CAPTIAL FUND BALANCE AS OUTLINED IN THE STAFF REPORT.
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21. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF AMENDMENT NO. ONE TO CONTRACT K-2021-97 BY AND
BETWEEN THE NORMAN MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY AND GE JOHNSON
CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INCREASING THE CONTRACT AMOUNT BY
$3,404,474 FOR A REVISED CONTRACT AMOUNT OF $3,489,474 FOR
CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AT RISK SERVICES TO PROVIDE EARTHWORK,
SITE CLEARING, MASS EXCAVATION AND CONSTRUCTION CONTINGENCY FOR
THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE YOUNG FAMILY ATHLETIC CENTER.
22. DECLARATION OF AN EMERGENCY FOR EMERGENCY REPAIRS TO THE IMHOFF
CREEK BRIDGE AND CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE,
ADOPTION, AUTHORIZATION, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF CONTRACT K-2122-59 BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF
NORMAN, OKLAHOMA AND HASKELL LEMON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR
THE EMERGENCY REPAIR OF IMHOFF CREEK BRIDGE, RESOLUTION R-2021-40
GRANTING TAX-EXEMPT STATUS, AND BUDGET TRANSFERS AND
APPROPRIATION AS OUTLINED IN THE STAFF REPORT.
Resolutions
NON-CONSENT ITEMS
23. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF RESOLUTION R-2122-34: A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, APPROPRIATING $500,000 OF
AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT OF 2021 ENTITLEMENT FUNDS FROM THE
SPECIAL GRANTS FUND BALANCE TO BE USED TO INCENTIVIZE COVID-19
VACCINATIONS.
24. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF RESOLUTION R-2021-115: A RESOLUTION OF THE
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, AMENDING THE NORMAN 2025
LAND USE AND TRANSPORTATION PLAN SO AS TO REMOVE PART OF THE
SOUTH HALF OF SECTION SEVENTEEN (17), TOWNSHIP EIGHT NORTH (T8N),
RANGE TWO WEST (R2W) OF THE INDIAN MERIDIAN (I.M.), CLEVELAND
COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, AND PART OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION
SEVENTEEN (17), TOWNSHIP EIGHT NORTH (T8N), RANGE TWO WEST (R2W) OF
THE INDIAN MERIDIAN (I.M.), CLEVELAND COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, FROM THE
FUTURE URBAN SERVICE AREA DESIGNATION AND PLACE THE SAME IN THE
CURRENT URBAN SERVICE AREA DESIGNATION. (1/2 MILE SOUTH OF CEDAR
LANE ROAD ON THE EAST SIDE OF JENKINS AVENUE AND EXTENDING
SOUTHEAST TO 12TH AVENUE S.E.)
25. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF ORDINANCE O-2021-44 UPON SECOND AND FINAL
READING: AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORMAN,
OKLAHOMA, AMENDING SECTION 460 OF CHAPTER 22 OF THE CODE OF THE
CITY OF NORMAN SO AS TO REMOVE A TRACT OF LAND SITUATED IN THE
SOUTHWEST QUARTER (SW/4) OF SECTION SEVENTEEN (17), TOWNSHIP
EIGHT NORTH (T8N), RANGE TWO WEST (R2W) OF THE INDIAN MERIDIAN (I.M.),
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IN CLEVELAND COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, FROM THE A-2, RURAL AGRICULTURAL
DISTRICT AND PLACE THE SAME IN THE R-1, SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING
DISTRICT, OF SAID CITY; AND SO AS TO REMOVE A TRACT OF LAND SITUATED
IN THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER (SE/4) OF SECTION SEVENTEEN (17), TOWNSHIP
EIGHT NORTH (T8N), RANGE TWO WEST (R2W) OF THE INDIAN MERIDIAN (I.M.),
IN CLEVELAND COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, FROM THE A-1, GENERAL AGRICULTURAL
DISTRICT AND PLACE THE SAME IN THE R-1, SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING
DISTRICT, OF SAID CITY; AND PROVIDING FOR THE SEVERABILITY THEREOF.
(GENERALLY LOCATED ONE-HALF MILE SOUTH OF CEDAR LANE ROAD ON THE
EAST SIDE OF JENKINS AVENUE AND EXTENDING SOUTHEAST TO 12TH
AVENUE S.E.)
26. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF A PRELIMINARY PLAT FOR EAGLE CLIFF WEST ADDITION
FOR APPROXIMATELY 41.46 ACRES OF PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED ½
MILE SOUTH OF CEDAR LANE ROAD BETWEEN JENKINS AVENUE AND 12th
AVENUE S.E.
27. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR POSTPONEMENT
OF CONTRACT K-2122-17 A CONTRACT BY AND BETWEEN THE NORMAN UTILITIES
AUTHORITY AND SHAZ INVESTMENT GROUP, LLC AUTHORIZING COLLECTION OF A
MONTHLY LIFT STATION FEE FROM DEVELOPED LOTS IN THE EAGLE CLIFF WEST
DEVELOPMENT FOR THE OPERATION, MAINTENANCE AND REPLACEMENT OF THE
EAGLE CLIFF LIFT STATION.
MISCELLANEOUS COMMENTS
This is an opportunity for citizens to address City Council. Remarks should be directed to the
Council as a whole and limited to three minutes or less.
ADJOURNMENT
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