December 8, 2020 City Council Meeting

A resolution was adopted recognizing and commending Katie Wonderly for her selection as the December 2020 Teacher of the Month by Putnam City Public Schools and Rotary Club of Oklahoma City.

A lease agreement with Prairie Surf Media was approved, allowing them to use the Cox Convention Center as a motion picture and television studio for an initial 5-year term, with options for renewal.

The application was split: the East portion (multiple tracts) was approved for I2 zoning, and the West portion (17-acre tract) was remanded to the Planning Commission for a PUD, including a requirement for Hudson paving extension.

A motion was approved to send the rezoning application back to the Planning Commission for consideration as a PUD, with amended fees, to address concerns about potential medical marijuana uses in rural areas.

The rezoning application from R1 to I2 was approved.

The rezoning application from R1 to R1 ZL (Zero Lot Line) was approved.

The rezoning application from PUD 1646 to R1 was approved.

The rezoning application from AA to PUD 1778 was approved, with an amendment requiring fencing along the western boundary of the property.

The rezoning application from R1 to PUD 1780, adding commercial uses to the corner of Britton and Mustang, was approved.

The rezoning application from R1 to SPUD 1252, for 10 residential units, was approved.

The rezoning application from SPUD 718 to SPUD 1262, for a community education and business development project, was approved.

The rezoning application from R1 to SPUD 1170 was denied due to significant protest and the applicant not revising the plan to reflect agreed-upon changes.

An ordinance to close a portion of Southwest 7th west of South Chartel was approved.

An ordinance to close a portion of Northwest Third Street and an alley east of North Chartel and south of Northwest Fourth was approved to assist workforce affordable housing development.

An ordinance to close utility easements within the Milwood Public School campus east of North MLK was approved to facilitate facility development.

An ordinance changing the process for contractors from licensing to pre-qualification was approved.

A resolution declaring certain structures dilapidated was adopted, excluding those deferred.

A resolution declaring certain structures unsecured was adopted, excluding those previously struck.

A resolution declaring certain buildings abandoned was adopted, excluding those struck or deferred.

A resolution amending the Coronavirus Relief Funds Plan was approved to reflect a $1M allocation for OKC Public Schools and create a new category for public entity mitigation measures.

Authorization was granted for the Municipal Counselor to file an appeal to the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of McCraw et al V. City of OKC, concerning the panhandling ordinance.

Cox Convention Center Lease Agreement

Lease agreement with Prairie Surf Media for a 5-year initial term with options to renew for up to three additional years. PSM will ramp up rent and utility contributions over the lease term.

39th Street Streetscape Project

Construction contract award for a street enhancement project near 39th and Barnes, part of the Better Streets Safer City program.

OKC Public Schools Air Filtration

Agreement to reimburse Oklahoma City Public Schools for air filtration system renovations using CARES Act funds.

Senior Health and Wellness Center #3

Proposed budget for the construction of the Senior Health and Wellness Center #3 at 36th and Lincoln.

Coronavirus Relief Funds Plan Amendment

Amending the plan to reflect the $1M for OKC Public Schools and creating a new category for public entity mitigation measures, reducing the COVID-19 response reserve.

Community Cares Resident Support Program

Update on expenditures for rent, utilities, and retraining from CARES Act funds.

OKC Small Business Continuity Program

Update on total funding allocated and expended across four distinct rounds of applications for grants, technical assistance, and loans.

Utilities Customer Service Delinquencies

Report on over 16,000 past due utility accounts with an average balance of $1,100, totaling approximately $8.3 million delinquent.

Public Works Capital Improvement Plan (FY21-25)

Overview of the 5-year Capital Improvement Plan for Public Works, covering street, drainage, bridge, and sidewalk projects.

Utilities Department Capital Improvement Plan

Overview of the Capital Improvement Plan for the Utilities Department, focusing on water, wastewater, and solid waste projects, including the second Atoka pipeline.

3A

Resolution recognizing and commending Katie Wonderly on her selection as the December 2020 Teacher of the Month.

4A & 4B

Journal of council proceedings.

5

Request for uncontested continuances and striking of items from the agenda.

OCMFA Items A-D

Oklahoma City Municipal Facilities Authority agenda items.

OCPPA Item C

Lease agreement with Prairie Surf Media for the Cox Convention Center to be used as a motion picture and television studio.

OCPPA Items A, B, D

Oklahoma City Public Property Authority agenda items excluding Item C.

OCEAT Claims and Payroll

Oklahoma City Environmental Assistance Trust claims and payroll.

7 (Consent Docket)

Approval of the consent docket, including various routine items and informational presentations.

8 (Concurrence Docket)

Approval of the concurrence docket items A through I.

9A1

Ordinance on Final Hearing at 7201 North Hudson Avenue, rezoning from R1 to I2, split into two applications.

9A2

Ordinance on Final Hearing at 133 R1, rezoning to AA.

9A3

Ordinance on Final Hearing at 16007 South Jordan Avenue, rezoning from R1 to I2.

9A4

Ordinance on Final Hearing at 19301 North May Avenue, rezoning from R1 to R1 ZL (Zero Lot Line).

9A5

Ordinance on Final Hearing at 1230 North C Train, rezoning from PUD 1646 to R1.

9A6

Ordinance on Final Hearing at 271 North C South Cemetery Road, rezoning from AA to PUD 1778.

9A7

Ordinance on Final Hearing at 113000 West Britton Road, rezoning from R1 to PUD 1780.

9A8

Ordinance on Final Hearing at 2246 Northwest 36th, rezoning from R1 to SPUD 1252.

9A9

Ordinance on Final Hearing at 2410 Northeast 23rd, rezoning from SPUD 718 to SPUD 1262.

9B

Request for uncontested continuance for an item.

9C

Ordinance on Final Hearing at 21 Northeast 14th Street, rezoning from R1 to SPUD 1170.

9D1

Ordinance on Final Hearing to close a portion of Southwest 7th west of South Chartel.

9D2

Ordinance on Final Hearing to close a portion of Northwest Third Street and the east-west alley right-of-way east of North Chartel and south of Northwest Fourth.

9D3

Ordinance on Final Hearing to close utility easements within the Milwood Public School campus east of North MLK.

9E

Ordinance on Final Hearing relating to pre-qualification of contractors.

9F

Public Hearing regarding an ordinance change relating to personnel and Retirement Systems.

9G1

Public Hearing regarding dilapidated structures.

9G2

Resolution declaring structures dilapidated.

9H1

Public Hearing regarding unsecured structures.

9H2

Resolution declaring structures unsecured.

9I1

Public Hearing regarding abandoned buildings.

9I2

Resolution declaring buildings abandoned.

9J

Resolution amending the Coronavirus Relief Funds Plan and the subcategory allocations contained therein.

9K

Item previously deferred regarding a developer.

9L1

Authorize the Municipal Counselor to file an appeal to the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of McCraw et al V. City of OKC (panhandling ordinance).

9L2

Potential executive session.

9M

Executive session on advice of the Municipal Counselor to receive confidential communications from its attorney concerning the race discrimination of Rubin Laquesi.

10A1

Claim recommended for approval.