Tonight was one of the best nights I have had on Council in 6 years. In the Finance Committee, which I chair, we asked the City Manager to do the following:take the pet licencing fee and use it to pay … Continue reading
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After careful thought and consideration I have decided not to seek re-election this Spring. I originally ran with a few specific goals, the biggest being the solution to the flooding issue known as Lake McGee. Forty years of efforts to … Continue reading
The City Council is currently debating the renewal of the PSST. A major question: should we make it permanent or temporary. Please tell us what you think.
Tuesday, we will have the opertunity to vote on a waste water rate increase. We are the only city in the state that requires such a vote. I have never know the voters of Norman to reject a rate increase … Continue reading
The City Council will vote Tuesday night on a change order (add-on) to the contract with the engineering firm hired for Lindsey St. This vote is currently limited to paying for the $100,000 of work they have already done looking … Continue reading
I want to thank all of you who called, emailed and/or attended the meeting last night. There were supporter for both propositions. The majority of those who spoke were against the idea of two lanes on Lindsey (with auxiliary lanes) … Continue reading
There will be a public meeting about the proposed changes to the Lindsey Street project. The current project approved by voters will be illustrated and the proposed changes from the Institute of Quality Communities will also be presented. It will … Continue reading
I want to make sure you are aware of the proposed changes for Lindsey St between SW 24th and Berry. I am concerned that promises and specific representations were made about the scope and nature of the project before the … Continue reading
I wanted to share this letter it will speak for itself. Dear Mr. Kovach and other Councilpersons—Thank you for your stance on this issue! The widening of West Lindsey Street and resolution of the associated drainage problems has been debated … Continue reading
City staff predicts the level of service, standard used nationwide to rate the delays at intersections where A is best and F is a failure, would be an E. Imagine a five minute delay on Berry and Lindsey. Despite this … Continue reading