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February 13, 2019 City Council Meeting

February 13, 2019 Norman, OK
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Meeting Summary

TL;DR

The City Council held a conference meeting to discuss proposed changes to the zoning ordinance regarding shipping containers in residential and commercial areas. They also discussed a possible resolution urging the state legislature to pass House Bill 2456, the Youth Mental Health Protection Act. No final decisions were made on either item, with both requiring further review or action.

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  • Further discussion or a revised ordinance on shipping containers after staff gathers more business input.
  • A resolution supporting HB 2456 may be brought forward for a vote at a future meeting.

Agenda Summary

Discussion regarding shipping containers in residential areas

Staff presented proposed changes to the zoning ordinance to define and regulate portable storage containers, roll-off containers, and cargo containers, particularly their use as permanent or temporary structures in various zoning districts.

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Discussion regarding a possible resolution urging the state legislature to pass House bill 24:56 creating a youth mental health protection act

Assistant City Attorney presented a draft resolution supporting HB 2456, which prohibits conversion therapy for minors by licensed professionals. The Human Rights Commission unanimously recommended its adoption.

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