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October 29, 2020 City Council Meeting

October 29, 2020 Norman, OK
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Meeting Summary

TL;DR

The Norman City Council held an emergency meeting on October 29, 2020, to address the aftermath of the October 26 ice storm. The Council unanimously adopted a resolution to waive electrical permit fees for residents experiencing power outages for a period of 30 days to facilitate recovery efforts. City staff were recognized for their swift action and hard work during this challenging time.

Key Decisions & Votes

Waiver of Electrical Permit Fees

04:50

The Council unanimously adopted a resolution to waive electrical permit fees for residents affected by the October 26, 2020, ice storm for a 30-day period to aid in recovery and restoration of electrical and plumbing services.

Adopted

Financial Matters

Waiver of Electrical Permit Fees

Resolution to waive electrical permit fees for 30 days for residents with power outages due to the October 26, 2020, ice storm.

Coming Up

Watch For

  • List of recommended arborists to be announced at a future meeting.

Announcements

  • The Mayor requested the city manager to compile a list of recommended arborists for residents needing tree services after the ice storm, to be announced at a later meeting.
  • Recognition and appreciation for Mrs. Jane Hudson and the Community Development staff for their swift action in preparing the fee waiver resolution and for all city staff working hard during the recovery efforts.

Agenda Summary

Resolution Waving Electrical Permit Fees

A resolution of the Council of the city of Norman waiving electrical permit fees for residents with power outages for a period of 30 days due to the ice storm on October 26, 2020, and the residual effects thereafter.

Approved