City Council Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingNorman, OK · July 9, 2024
Agenda
CITY OF NORMAN, OK
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
Municipal Building, Council Chambers, 201 West Gray, Norman, OK 73069
Tuesday, July 09, 2024 at 6:30 PM
AGENDA
It is the policy of the City of Norman that no person or groups of persons shall on the grounds of
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, relation, 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.
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
PROCLAMATIONS
1. CONSIDERATION OF ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF PROCLAMATION P-2425-1: A PROCLAMATION OF
THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, PROCLAIMING THE MONTH
OF JULY, 2024, AS WATER’S WORTH IT™ AND LAKES APPRECIATION MONTH,
AND JULY 21ST-27TH, 2024 AS LOVE YOUR LAKE WEEK IN THE CITY OF NORMAN.
COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS
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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 2 through Item 24 be placed on the consent docket.
First Reading Ordinance
2. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF ORDINANCE O-2324-54 UPON FIRST READING BY
TITLE: AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA,
AMENDING SECTIONS 36-514 (“R-1, SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT”), 36-
516 (“R-2, TWO-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT”), AND 36-520 (“R-3, MULTIFAMILY
DWELLING DISTRICT”), ALL IN CHAPTER 36 (“ZONING”) OF THE CODE OF THE
CITY OF NORMAN TO PERMIT R-1 USES FOR UNDERSIZED LOTS WHERE
SUBDIVISION EXISTED AT ZONING ORDINANCE ADOPTION OR OCCURRED IN
CONFORMITY WITH SECTION 30-605 OF THE NORMAN MUNICIPAL CODE AND
ALL BOUNDARY LINES OF THE SUBJECT LOT TOUCH LANDS UNDER OTHER
OWNERSHIP; AND PROVIDING FOR THE SEVERABILITY THEREOF.
Appointments
3. CONSIDERATION OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, APPROVAL, REJECTION,
AMENDMENT, AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF THE MAYOR’S APPOINTMENTS AS
FOLLOWS:
NORMAN CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU
TERM: 07/31/24 TO 07/31/27, STACEY REYNOLDS, UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA
4. CONSIDERATION OF CONFIRMATION, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF THE 2024-2025 CITY OF NORMAN YOUTH COUNCIL
NOMINATIONS
Reports/Communications
5. CONSIDERATION OF SUBMISSION, ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, APPROVAL,
REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR REJECTION OF RECEIPT OF THE CITY
MANAGER’S CONTRACT AND CHANGE ORDER REPORT AND DIRECTING THE
FILING THEREOF.
Bids
6. CONSIDERATION OF AWARDING, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF BID 2324-59 SUBMITTED BY AIRGAS USA, LLC, IN
THE AMOUNT OF $143.70 PER TON FOR THE PURCHASE OF LIQUID OXYGEN
FOR THE WATER TREATMENT FACILITY.
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Request for Payment
7. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF PAYMENT OF FYE 2025 DUES ASSESSMENT IN THE
AMOUNT OF $65,000 TO THE OKLAHOMA MUNICIPAL LEAGUE FOR THE PERIOD
OF JULY 1, 2024, THROUGH JUNE 30, 2025.
8. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF PAYMENT OF FYE 2025 DUES ASSESSMENT IN THE
AMOUNT OF $83,335 TO THE ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
GOVERNMENTS FOR THE PERIOD OF JULY 1, 2024, THROUGH JUNE 30, 2025.
Donation
9. CONSIDERATION OF ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF A DONATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $500 FROM THE J.M.
WILLIAMS REVOCABLE TRUST TO BE USED FOR COMMUNITY OUTREACH BY
THE NORMAN POLICE DEPARTMENT AND APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS AS
OUTLINED IN THE STAFF REPORT.
Contracts
10. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF AMENDMENT SIX TO CONTRACT K-1920-133: BY
AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, THE NORMAN MUNICIPAL
AUTHORITY, AND CROSSLAND CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., INCREASING
THE CONTRACT BY $387,838.56 TO ESTABLISH GUARANTEED MAXIMUM PRICE
FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF THE GENERATOR FOR BUILDING 201 ASSOCIATED
WITH IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE MUNICIPAL COMPLEX RENOVATION PROJECT
AND TRANSFER OF FUNDS FROM OTHER PROJECTS.
11. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF AMENDMENT TWO TO CONTRACT K-2223-46: AN
AMENDMENT TO THE CONTRACT BY AND BETWEEN THE NORMAN UTILITIES
AUTHORITY AND RJN GROUP, INC., IN THE AMOUNT OF $154,768.82 FOR
WASTEWATER FLOW MONITORING SERVICES.
12. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF AMENDMENT THREE TO CONTRACT K-2223-164:
BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, AND RIVER NORTH
TRANSIT, LLC, (VIA TRANSPORTATION, INC.), IN THE AMOUNT OF $751,717, FOR
A REVISED NOT-TO-EXCEED AMOUNT OF $1,551,485, FOR EXTENSION OF THE
NORMAN ON-DEMAND MICROTRANSIT PILOT PROGRAM FOR A ONE YEAR
PERIOD BEGINNING AUGUST 21, 2024 AND ENDING AUGUST 20, 2025.
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13. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF AMENDMENT TWO TO CONTRACT K-2324-50: AN
INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF NORMAN,
OKLAHOMA, AND THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA IN THE AMOUNT OF
$121,130.20 FOR A NOT-TO-EXCEED AMOUNT OF $242,260.40 FOR EXPANSION
OF THE NORMAN ON-DEMAND MICROTRANSIT PILOT PROGRAM FOR A ONE
YEAR PERIOD BEGINNING AUGUST 21, 2024 AND ENDING AUGUST 20, 2025.
14. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF CHANGE ORDER THREE TO CONTRACT K-2324-2:
BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, AND ARROYO’S
CONCRETE LLC. INCREASING THE CONTRACT AMOUNT BY $6,684.05 FOR A
REVISED CONTRACT AMOUNT OF $541,728.55 FOR THE ADDITION OF 2 BUS
STOPS TO THE FYE 2024 SIDEWALK CONCRETE PROJECTS AND BUDGET
TRANSFER AS OUTLINED IN THE STAFF REPORT.
15. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF AWARDING BID 2324-53, CONTRACT K-2324-172: BY AND
BETWEEN THE CITY OF NORMAN UTILITIES AUTHORITY AND CROSSLAND
HEAVY CONTRACTORS, FOR THE NORMAN WASTEWATER RECLAMATION
FACILITY IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,960,000; PERFORMANCE BOND B-2324-67,
STATUTORY BOND B-2324-68, AND MAINTENANCE BOND MB-2324-65; AND
APPROPRIATION OF WASTEWATER RECLAMATION FUND BALANCE AS
OUTLINED IN THE STAFF REPORT.
16. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, ADOPTION, REJECTION,
AMENDMENT, AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF AWARDING BID 2324-56 AND
CONTRACT K-2324-177: BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA,
AND K&R BUILDERS INC., IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,915,109.71 FOR THE 60TH
AVENUE NE BRIDGE REPLACMENT BOND PROJECT, PERFORMANCE BOND
B-2324-73; STATUTORY BOND B-2324-74; MAINTENANCE BOND MB-2324-68, AND
RESOLUTION R-2324-142 GRANTING TAX-EXEMPT STATUS AND BUDGET
APPROPRIATION AS OUTLINED IN THE STAFF REPORT.
17. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, ADOPTION, REJECTION,
AMENDMENT, AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF AWARDING BID 2425-3 AND
CONTRACT K-2425-2: BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA,
AND ELLSWORTH CONSTRUCTION OKC, LLC IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,191,250.50
FOR THE URBAN CONCRETE PAVEMENT - FYE 2025 LOCATIONS, BID 1-
PROJECT, PERFORMANCE BOND B-2425-3; STATUTORY BOND B-2425-4;
MAINTENANCE BOND MB-2425-2, AND RESOLUTION R-2425-2 GRANTING
TAX-EXEMPT STATUS.
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18. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, ADOPTION, REJECTION,
AMENDMENT, AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF AWARDING BID 2425-4 AND
CONTRACT K-2425-3: BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA,
AND ELLSWORTH CONSTRUCTION OKC, L.L.C., IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,272,530
FOR THE URBAN CONCRETE PAVEMENT - FYE 2025 LOCATIONS, BID 2-
PROJECT, PERFORMANCE BOND B-2425-5; STATUTORY BOND B-2425-6;
MAINTENANCE BOND MB-2425-3, AND RESOLUTION R-2425-3 GRANTING
TAX-EXEMPT STATUS.
19. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, ADOPTION, REJECTION,
AMENDMENT, AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF AWARDING BID 2425-5 AND
CONTRACT K-2425-4: BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA,
AND INNOVATIVE ROADWAY SOLUTIONS, L.L.C., IN THE AMOUNT OF
$483,177.50 FOR THE ASPHALT PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE, FYE 2025
LOCATIONS PROJECT, PERFORMANCE BOND B-2425-7; STATUTORY BOND
B-2425-8; MAINTENANCE BOND MB-2425-4, AND RESOLUTION R-2425-4
GRANTING TAX-EXEMPT STATUS AND APPROPRIATION OF CAPITAL BOND
FUND BALANCE AS OUTLINED IN THE STAFF REPORT.
20. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF CONTRACT K-2425-5 WITH THE OKLAHOMA
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD, AND FORESTRY, WILDLIFE SERVICES
DIVISION AS OUTLINED IN THE STAFF REPORT.
21. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF CONTRACT K-2425-12: CERTIFIED LOCAL
GOVERNMENTS GRANT FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $18,375 TO BE USED FOR
THE DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT OF LOCAL HISTORIC PROGRAMS,
APPROVAL OF CONTRACT K-2425-12 WITH THE OKLAHOMA HISTORICAL
SOCIETY, STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICE AND APPROPRIATION OF
SPECIAL GRANT FUND BALANCE.
22. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF CONTRACT K-2425-14: BY AND BETWEEEN THE
CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA AND THE ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL
OKLAHOMA GOVERNMENTS (ACOG) FOR THE COLLECTION OF TRAFFIC DATA
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Resolutions
23. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF RESOLUTION R-2425-7: A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NORMAN AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR THEIR
DESIGNEE TO SUBMIT, EXECUTE, AND FILE AN APPLICATION ON BEHALF OF
THE CITY OF NORMAN WITH THE US DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO
AID IN THE FINANCING OF PLANNING, CAPITAL AND/OR ASSISTANCE
PROJECTS PURSUANT TO 49 U.S.C. SECTION 5307 AND SECTION 5339 AND
AUTHORIZING, THE CITY MANAGER OR THEIR DESIGNEE TO SET FORTH AND
EXECUTE POLICIES IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROGRAM OF PROJECTS,
BUDGETS, AND PROCUREMENT NEEDS.
24. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF RESOLUTION R-2425-8: A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, APPROPRIATING $36,699.26 FROM THE
REFUNDS / REIMBURSEMENTS MISCELLANEOUS RISK MANAGEMENT
ACCOUNT TO REPAIR OR REPLACE CITY VEHICLES DAMAGED BY OTHER
DRIVERS IN TRAFFIC COLLISIONS.
NON-CONSENT ITEMS
Second Reading Ordinance
25. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF RESOLUTION R-2324-147: 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 LOT 1,
BLOCK 1 OF BRIDGEVIEW UNITED METHODIST CHURCH ADDITION, TO
NORMAN, CLEVELAND COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, FROM THE LOW DENSITY
RESIDENTIAL DESIGNATION AND PLACE THE SAME IN THE OFFICE
DESIGNATION. (4300 W. INDIAN HILLS RD.)
26. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF ORDINANCE O-2324-53 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 LOT 1, BLOCK 1 OF BRIDGEVIEW UNITED
METHODIST CHURCH ADDITION, TO NORMAN, CLEVELAND COUNTY,
OKLAHOMA, FROM THE R-1, SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT WITH
SPECIAL USE FOR A CHURCH, AND PLACE SAME IN THE SPUD, SIMPLE
PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT, AND PROVIDING FOR THE
SEVERABILITY THEREOF. (4300 W. INDIAN HILLS RD.)
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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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