City Council Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingNorman, OK · January 14, 2025
Agenda
CITY OF NORMAN, OK
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
Municipal Building, Council Chambers, 201 West Gray, Norman, OK 73069
Tuesday, January 14, 2025 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
call 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
You are required to sign up in advance of the meeting on the City’s webpage, by calling the City
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
opponent. When the time comes for public comments, the Clerk will call your name and you can
make your way to the podium. Comments may be limited on items of higher interest, if so, the
Mayor will announce that at the beginning of the meeting. Participants may speak one time only
up to 3 minutes per person per item. There will be no yielding of time to another person. Sign
up does not guarantee you will get to speak if the allotted time for that item has already been
exhausted. If there is time remaining after those registered to speak have spoken, persons not
previously signed up may have the opportunity to speak. Comments received must be limited to
the motion on the floor only.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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 1 through Item 15 be placed on the consent docket.
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APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF THE MINUTES AS FOLLOWS:
CITY COUNCIL OVERSIGHT MEETING MINUTES OF OCTOBER 24, 2023,
NOVEMBER 12, 2020, JANUARY 11, 2024, OCTOBER 10, 2024
CITY COUNCIL FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES OF
DECEMBER 19, 2024.
CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE MEETING MINUTES OF JANUARY 23, 2024
CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES OF OCTOBER 24, 2023,
NOVEMBER 28, 2023, FEBRUARY 6, 2024.
CITY COUNCIL, NORMAN UTILITIES AUTHORITY, NORMAN MUNICIPAL
AUTORITY, NORMAN TAX INCREMENT FINANCE AUTHORITY MEETING MINUTES
OF AUGUST 24, 2021, JULY 11, 2023, AUGUST 22. 2023, OCTOBER 24, 2023 AND
NOVEMBER 14, 2023, NOVEMBER 28, 2023 AND DECEMBER 12, 2023.
First Reading Ordinance
2. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF ORDINANCE O-2425-15 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
GRANT SPECIAL USE FOR PUBLIC UTILITY IN THE A-2, RURAL AGRICULTURAL
DISTRICT FOR A STRIP, PIECE OR PARCEL OF LAND IN THE SOUTHEAST
QUARTER (SE/4) OF SECTION NINETEEN (19), TOWNSHIP EIGHT (8) NORTH,
RANGE ONE (1) WEST OF THE INDIAN MERIDIAN, CLEVELAND COUNTY,
OKLAHOMA; AND PROVIDING FOR THE SEVERABILITY THEREOF. (GENERALLY
LOCATED NORTH OF ETOWAH ROAD ON 72ND AVENUE SOUTHEAST)
Reports/Communications
3. 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.
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Certificate of Survey
4. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF NORMAN RURAL CERTIFICATE OF SURVEY
COS-2223-4: FOR LOVETT RANCH AND EASEMENT NOS. E-2425-7, E-2425-8,
E-2425-9 AND E-2425-11 (GENERALLY LOCATED ON THE NORTH SIDE OF POST
OAK ROAD APPROXIMATELY ½ MILE EAST OF 72ND AVENUE SE).
5. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF NORMAN RURAL CERTIFICATE OF SURVEY
COS-2425-4 FOR INDIAN HILLS SPORTS COMPLEX AND EASEMENT NUMBER
E-2425-10 (GENERALLY LOCATED NEAR THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE
INTERSECTION OF INDIAN HILLS ROAD AND 60TH AVENUE N.W).
Easement
6. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF CONSENT TO ENCROACH EN-2425-1: FOR LOT 5A (formerly
5 & 6), BLOCK 4, FOUNTAIN VIEW ADDITION, SECTION 1, CITY OF NORMAN,
CLEVELAND COUNTY, OKLAHOMA. (4202 Farm Hill Road)
Final Plat
7. CONSIDERATION OF AWARDING, ACCEPTANCE, APPROVAL, REJECTION,
AMENDMENT, AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF FP-2425-4 FINAL PLAT FOR
SOONER KIA OF NORMAN, A SIMPLE PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT, A REPLAT
OF THE AMENDED PLAT FOR STIDHAM ADDITION NO. 1 (LOCATED AT 418
INTERSTATE DRIVE).
Contracts
8. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ACCEPTANCE, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF NORMAN AND
CIMARRON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR CHANGE ORDER 1 AND FINAL
ACCEPTANCE OF CONTRACT K-2324-4 AND FINAL PAYMENT OF $23,003.28 FOR
THE FYE 2024 BRIDGE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM.
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9. CONSIDERATION OF AWARDING, ACCEPTANCE, APPROVAL, ADOPTION,
REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF BID 2425-27,
CONTRACT K-2425-74 BY AND BETWEEN: THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA,
AND SILVER STAR CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., IN THE AMOUNT OF
$248,980, PERFORMANCE BOND B-2425-37, STATUTORY BOND B-2425-38, AND
MAINTENANCE BOND MB-2425-25 FOR THE IMHOFF ROAD WIDENING –
CRIMSON FLATS CONSTRUCTION PROJECT; ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION
R-2425-73 GRANTING TAX EXEMPT STATUS; AND BUDGET TRANSFER AS
OUTLINED IN THE STAFF REPORT.
10. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF CONTRACT K-2425-79: A CONTRACT BY AND BETWEEN
THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, AND TFR ENTERPRISES INC., AWARDING
PRE-POSITION AGREEMENT FOR DISASTER DEBRIS REMOVAL SERVICES.
11. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF CONTRACT K-2425-81: A CONTRACT BY AND BETWEEN
THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, AND LOOKS GREAT SERVICES OF MS, INC.,
AWARDING PRE-POSITION AGREEMENT FOR DISASTER DEBRIS REMOVAL
SERVICES.
12. CONSIDERATION OF AWARDING, ACCEPTANCE, APPROVAL, REJECTION,
AMENDMENT, AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF CONTRACT K-2425-83: BY AND
BETWEEN THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, AND PARKHILL IN THE AMOUNT
OF $127,098 FOR DESIGN SERVICES FOR ONE MILE OF MULTIMODAL PATH
ALONG STATE HIGHWAY 9 BETWEEN 72nd AVENUE SE AND 84th AVENUE SE
WITH BUDGET TRANSFER ($127,098 FROM THE ASP AVENUE PARKING LOT) TO
STATE HIGHWAY 9 MULTIMODAL PATH DESIGN.
13. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, ADOPTION, REJECTION, AMENDMENT,
AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF CONTRACT K-2425-87: A PROJECT
MAINTENANCE, FINANCING, AND RIGHT-OF-WAY AGREEMENT BY AND
BETWEEN THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, AND THE OKLAHOMA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR PROJECT TAP3-8650(004)TP, STATE
JOB 38650(04), TO PROVIDE TWO MILES OF MULTIMODAL PATH ALONG STATE
HIGHWAY 9 BETWEEN 72nd AVENUE SE AND 84th AVENUE SE WITH BUDGET
TRANSFER ($242,500 FROM THE ASP AVENUE PARKING LOT) AND ADOPTION
OF RESOLUTION R-2425-79.
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14. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, REJECTION, AMENDMENT AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF CHANGE ORDER ONE TO CONTRACT K-2324-142: BY AND
BETWEEN NORMAN UTILITIES AUTHORITY AND SOUTHWEST WATER WORKS,
L.L.C., DECREASING THE CONTRACT AMOUNT BY $72,685.00, FOR A REVISED
CONTRACT AMOUNT OF $3,177,571.00, FOR THE PARSONS ADDITION
WATERLINE REPLACEMENT - PHASE II; FINAL ACCEPTANCE OF THE PROJECT,
AND FINAL PAYMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $152,565.75.
Resolutions
15. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF RESOLUTION R-2425-78: A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA APPROPRIATING $825,000 FROM THE
2021 STREET MAINTENANCE GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND FUND BALANCE
ACCOUNT TO THE 48TH AVE NW MAIN TO ROBINSON AND EAST INTERSTATE
DRIVE ROBINSON TO ROCK CREEK; ADDING PROJECT LOCATIONS AS
OUTLINED IN THE STAFF REPORT
NON-CONSENT ITEMS
Public Hearings
16. PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING ACCEPTANCE, APPROVAL, REJECTION,
AMENDMENT, AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF A GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF
$46,776 TO THE CITY OF NORMAN, THE MOORE POLICE DEPARTMENT, AND
THE CLEVELAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE FROM THE UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE/BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE (DOJ/BJA)
THROUGH THE EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT
(JAG) PROGRAM WITH NORMAN'S PORTION OF $30,205 TO BE USED BY THE
NORMAN POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR ADVANCED SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT AND
TRAINING (AND ASSOCIATED TRAVEL) AND SOFTWARE; APPROVAL OF
CONTRACT K-2425-91; AND BUDGET APPROPRIATION FROM THE SPECIAL
GRANT FUND BALANCE AS OUTLINED IN THE STAFF REPORT.
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Second Reading Ordinance
17. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF ORDINANCE O-2425-17 UPON SECOND AND FINAL
READING: AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORMAN,
OKLAHOMA AMENDING CHAPTER 36, ARTICLE V, ZONING, SECTION 36-535,
HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION REQUIREMENT; AMENDING THE
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS;
EDITS FOR CONSISTENCY OR CORRECTIVE PURPOSES; AND ALLOW HISTORIC
PRESERVATION OFFICER TO GRANT TIME EXTENSION FOR CERTIFICATE OF
APPROPRIATENESS; AND PROVIDING FOR THE SEVERABILITY THEREOF.
18. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION, REJECTION, AMENDMENT AND/OR
POSTPONEMENT OF ORDINANCE O-2425-18 UPON SECOND AND FINAL
READING: AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORMAN,
OKLAHOMA, FIXING THE COMPENSATION OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
CONSISTENT WITH REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CITY MANAGER’S
COMPENSATION IN ARTICLE XVII, SECTION 1, OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY
OF NORMAN; AND PROVIDING FOR THE SEVERABILITY THEREOF.
19. CONSIDERATION OF ACCEPTANCE, APPROVAL, REJECTION, POSTPONEMENT
AND/OR AMENDMENT OF CONTRACT K-2425-78: A CONTRACT BY AND
BETWEEN THE CITY OF NORMAN, THE NORMAN UTILITIES AUTHORITY, THE
NORMAN MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY, THE NORMAN TAX INCREMENT FINANCE
AUTHORITY, AND THE NORMAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND
RICKEY J. KNIGHTON II, SETTING FORTH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF
EMPLOYMENT AS CITY ATTORNEY.
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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