City Council Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingNorman, OK · January 23, 2024
Agenda
CITY OF NORMAN, OK
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
Municipal Building, Council Chambers, 201 West Gray, Norman, OK 73069
Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at 6:30 PM
AGENDA
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Technician at 405-366-5446, Relay Service: 711. To better serve you, five (5) business days'
advance notice is preferred.
CITY COUNCIL, NORMAN UTILITIES AUTHORITY, NORMAN MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY,
AND NORMAN TAX INCREMENT FINANCE AUTHORITY
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Clerk's Office (405-366-5406), or at the Council Chambers prior to the start of the meeting with
your name, ward, and item you wish to speak to including whether you are a proponent or
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the motion on the floor only.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF THE MINUTES AS FOLLOWS:
CITY COUNCIL COMMUNITY PLANNING AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
MEETING MINUTES OF MARCH 24, 2022
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PROCLAMATIONS
2. CONSIDERATION OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF PROCLAMATION P-2324-20: A PROCLAMATION OF THE
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, PROCLAIMING THE MONTH OF
FEBRUARY, 2024, AS BLACK HISTORY MONTH 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 3 through Item 20 be placed on the consent docket.
First Reading Ordinance
3. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF ORDINANCE O-2324-33 UPON FIRST READING BY
TITLE: AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORMAN,
OKLAHOMA, AMENDING SECTION 36-201 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF
NORMAN SO AS TO REMOVE PART OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER (NE/4) OF
SECTION SIXTEEN (16), TOWNSHIP EIGHT (8) NORTH, RANGE TWO (2) WEST OF
THE INDIAN MERIDIAN, TO NORMAN, CLEVELAND COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, FROM
THE I-1, LIGHT INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT, AND PLACE SAME IN THE PUD, PLANNED
UNIT DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; AND PROVIDING FOR THE SEVERABILITY
THEREOF. (EAST OF US HIGHWAY 77, SOUTH OF EAST CEDAR LAND ROAD,
AND NORTH OF POST OAK ROAD)
Appointments
4. CONSIDERATION OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, APPROVAL, REJECTION,
AMENDMENT, AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF THE MAYOR’S APPOINTMENTS AS
FOLLOWS:
NORMAN FORWARD CITIZENS FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT BOARD
TERM: 01/23/24 TO 12/22/26, MISTY GRANTHAM, WARD 4
TERM: 01/23/24 TO 12/22/26, ANDY SHERRER, WARD 3
TERM: 01/23/24 TO 12/22/26, SAIDY ORELLANA, WARD 8
PLANNING COMMISSION
TERM: 01/23/24 TO 11/01/26, KEVAN PARKER, WARD 3
TERM: 01/23/24 TO 11/01/26, JIM GRIFFITH, WARD 6
TERM: 01/23/24 TO 11/01/26, DR. MICHAEL JABLONSKI, WARD 1
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Reports/Communications
5. CONSIDERATION OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE,
REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF THE MONTHLY
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER,
2023.
6. CONSIDERATION OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE,
REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF RECEIPT OF THE
FINANCE DIRECTOR'S INVESTMENT REPORT AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2023, AND
DIRECTING THE FILING THEREOF.
Donation
7. CONSIDERATION OF ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF A DONATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,000 FROM STANLEY
AND GAYLE WARD TO BE USED AT THE NORMAN ANIMAL WELFARE CENTER
WITH FUNDS TO BE DEPOSITED AS OUTLINED IN THE STAFF REPORT.
Contracts
8. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF AMENDMENT TWO TO CONTRACT K-1213-170: BY
AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, AND CP&Y, INC. DBA STV
INFRASTRUCTURE (STV), INCREASING THE CONTRACT AMOUNT BY $58,184
FOR A REVISED CONTRACT AMOUNT OF $955,957.56 FOR DESIGN OF A
PEDESTRIAN CROSSING OF 36TH AVENUE N.W., FOR ACCESS TO RUBY GRANT
PARK AS OUTLINED IN THE STAFF REPORT.
9. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF FINAL ACCEPTANCE OF CONTRACT K-2122-44 BY
AND BETWEEN NORMAN UTILITIES AUTHORITY AND WYNN CONSTRUCTION
CO., INC. FOR THE WATER TREATMENT PLANT CARBON DIOXIDE TANK
REPLACEMENT PROJECT.
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10. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF CHANGE ORDER -THREE; AND FINAL ACCEPTANCE OF
CONTRACT K-2223-118: BY AND BETWEEN THE NORMAN UTILITIES AUTHORITY,
AND KRAPFF-REYNOLDS CONSTRUCTION CO., REDUCING THE CONTRACT
AMOUNT BY $73,500 FOR THE SANITARY SEWER STREAM CROSSING
REPLACEMENT PROJECT AND FINAL ACCEPTANCE AND PAYMENT OF THE
PROJECT.
11. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF CHANGE ORDER ONE TO CONTRACT K-2223-126:
BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF NORMAN, AND G&S SIGN SERVICES,
INCREASING THE CONTRACT AMOUNT BY $1,395, FOR A REVISED CONTRACT
OF $176,495, FOR THE WAYFINDING PHASE 2 PROJECT AND FINAL
ACCEPTANCE OF THE PROJECT.
12. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF CHANGE ORDER NO. TWO TO CONTRACT
K-2223-141: BY AND BETWEEN NORMAN UTILITIES AUTHORITY AND
SOUTHWEST WATER WORKS, L.L.C., INCREASING THE CONTRACT AMOUNT BY
$16,108.97 FOR A REVISED CONTRACT AMOUNT OF $973,608.97 FOR LIFT
STATION D FORCE MAIN REPLACEMENT PROJECT, PHASE II, AND FINAL
ACCEPTANCE AND PAYMENT OF THE PROJECT.
13. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF CHANGE ORDER NO. ONE TO CONTRACT
K-2324-6: BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, AND NASH
CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INCREASING THE CONYRACT AMOUNT BY
$121,104 FOR THE 24TH AVENUE N.E. WIDENING PROJECT AND BUDGET
APPROPRIATION AS OUTLINED IN THE STAFF REPORT.
14. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF CONTRACT K-2324-118: A CONTRACT BY AND
BETWEEN THE NORMAN MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY AND RAFTELIS FINANCIAL
CONSULTANTS, INC., IN THE AMOUNT OF $56,020 TO PROVIDE CONSULTING
SERVICES FOR THE SANITATION COST-OF-SERVICE STUDY AND BUDGET
APPROPRIATION AS OUTLINED IN THE STAFF REPORT.
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15. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF CONTRACT K-2324-134: A CONTRACT BY AND
BETWEEN THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, AND ALLIANCE MAINTENANCE,
INC., IN THE AMOUNT OF $8,398 PER MONTH TO PROVIDE CUSTODIAL
SERVICES FOR THE YOUNG FAMILY ATHLETIC CENTER.
Resolutions
16. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF RESOLUTION R-2324-88: A RESOLUTION OF THE
NORMAN MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY APPROPRIATING $900,000 FROM THE
NORMAN FORWARD FUND BALANCE TO BE USED FOR FURNITURE AND
EQUIPMENT PURCHASES FOR THE YOUNG FAMILY ATHLETIC CENTER (YFAC).
17. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF RESOLUTION R-2324-106: A RESOLUTION OF THE
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, APPROPRIATING $12,820
FROM THE GENERAL FUND BALANCE TO THE TRANSIT AND PARKING FUND
FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PARKING PAY STATION PARTS AND REPAIRS
AND COST INCREASE OF THE ANNUAL PARTS WARRANTY.
18. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION, REJECTION, AMENDMENT AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF RESOLUTION R-2324-110: A RESOLUTION FIXING THE
AMOUNT OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, SERIES 2024A TO MATURE EACH
YEAR; FIXING THE TIME AND PLACE THE BONDS ARE TO BE SOLD;
DESIGNATING A PAYING AGENT/REGISTRAR AND DISCLOSURE COUNSEL;
APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY OFFICIAL STATEMENT AND DISTRIBUTION
THEREOF; AND AUTHORIZING THE CLERK TO GIVE NOTICE OF SAID SALE AS
REQUIRED BY LAW AND FIXING OTHER DETAILS OF THE ISSUE.
19. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF RESOLUTION R-2324-111: A RESOLUTION OF THE
TRUSTEES OF THE NORMAN UTILITIES AUTHORITY TRANSFERRING $100,000
FROM LEAD SERVICE LINE CONSTRUCTION ACCOUNT TO WATER LINE
MAINTENANCE HEACY DUTY CAPITAL EQUIPMENT ACCOUNT FOR THE
PURCHASE OF A HYDRO-EXCAVATOR OR “POTHOLING” MACHINE.
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20. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF RESOLUTION R-2324-112: A RESOLUTION OF THE
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, ADOPTING THE ANDREWS
PARK MASTER PLAN DEVELOPED BY COPELAND DESIGN COLLECTIVE.
NON-CONSENT ITEMS
Second Reading Ordinance
21. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF ORDINANCE O-2324-29 UPON SECOND AND FINAL
READING: AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORMAN,
OKLAHOMA, AMENDING SECTION 36-201 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF
NORMAN SO AS TO REMOVE LOTS TWENTY (20) AND TWENTY AND ONE HALF
(20 ½), OF ELMWOOD ADDITION, TO NORMAN, CLEVELAND COUNTY,
OKLAHOMA, FROM THE R-1, SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT, AND PLACE
SAME IN THE SPUD, SIMPLE PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; AND
PROVIDING FOR THE SEVERABILITY THEREOF. (463 ELM AVENUE)
22. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF RESOLUTION NO. R-2324-63: A RESOLUTION OF THE
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, AMENDING THE NORMAN 2025
LAND USE AND TRANSPORTATION PLAN SO AS TO REMOVE LOTS 4 AND 5 (AKA
LOT 5A), BLOCK 1 OF THE PRAIRIE CREEK ADDITION SECTION 5, TO NORMAN,
CLEVELAND COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, FROM THE COMMERCIAL DESIGNATION
AND PLACE THE SAME IN THE HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DESIGNATION.
(2281 36TH AVENUE N.W.)
23. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF ORDINANCE O-2324-20 UPON SECOND AND FINAL
READING: AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORMAN,
OKLAHOMA, AMENDING SECTION 36-201 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF
NORMAN SO AS TO REMOVE LOTS 4 AND 5 (AKA LOT 5A), BLOCK 1 OF THE
PRAIRIE CREEK ADDITION SECTION 5, TO NORMAN, CLEVELAND COUNTY,
OKLAHOMA, FROM THE C-1, LOCAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT, AND PLACE SAME
IN THE SPUD, SIMPLE PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; AND
PROVIDING FOR THE SEVERABILITY THEREOF. (2281 36TH AVENUE N.W.)
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24. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION, APPROVAL, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF ORDINANCE O-2324-25 UPON SECOND AND FINAL
READING AND EASEMENTS E-2324-125, E-2324-126 AND E-2324-127: AN
ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, CLOSING
A PORTION OF A PLATTED ALLEY IN LOTS 4 AND 5 (AKA LOT 5A), BLOCK 1,
PRAIRIE CREEK ADDITION, TO NORMAN, CLEVELAND COUNTY, OKLAHOMA;
AND PROVIDING FOR THE SEVERABILITY THEREOF; AND EASEMENTS
ACCOMMODATING A NEW PATH FOR THE ALLEY.
25. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF ORDINANCE O-2324-32 UPON SECOND AND FINAL
READING: AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORMAN,
OKLAHOMA, AMENDING SECTION 36-201 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF
NORMAN SO AS TO GRANT SPECIAL USE FOR A BAR, LOUNGE OR TAVERN IN
THE C-2, GENERAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT FOR PART OF THE SOUTHEAST
QUARTER OF SECTION TWENTY-FIVE, TOWNSHIP NINE (9) NORTH, RANGE
THREE (3) WEST OF THE INDIAN MERIDIAN, CITY OF NORMAN, CLEVELAND
COUNTY, OKLAHOMA; AND PROVIDING FOR THE SEVERABILITY THEREOF.
(1235 WEST MAIN STREET)
26. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF CONTRACT K-2324-124: A CONTRACT BY AND
BETWEEN THE CITY OF NORMAN AND HIGH FLYER HOLDINGS, INC., IN THE
AMOUNT OF $940,000 FOR THE PURCHASE OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT
5451 HUETTNER DRIVE, PLUS CLOSING COSTS; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE TO EXECUTE ANY DOCUMENTS ON BEHALF OF
THE CITY OF NORMAN TO EFFECTUATE THE TRANSACTION; AND
APPROPRIATION OF GENERAL FUND BALANCE.
MISCELLANEOUS COMMENTS
This is an opportunity for citizens to address City Council. Due to Open Meeting Act regulations,
Council is not able to participate in discussion during miscellaneous comments. Remarks should
be directed to the Council as a whole and limited to three minutes or less.
ADJOURNMENT
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