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May 2, 2017 City Council Meeting

May 2, 2017 Stillwater, OK
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Meeting Summary

TL;DR

The Stillwater City Council meeting on May 1st, 2017, included several proclamations for Bike Month, Motorcycle Awareness Month, and Community Action Month. The Stillwater Police Department's Citizens Academy Class #2 was recognized, and the class presented a donation to the program. A public comment was made regarding safety concerns and potential improvements for the local skatepark.

Upcoming Community Events

May 15th-19th

Bike to Work Week

May 19th

Bike to Work Day

May 17th

Ride of Silence

May 31st

Picnic at Couch Park

Financial Matters

Donation to Citizens Academy

Donation from Citizens Academy Class #2 to the Citizens Academy Outreach Program.

$1,585

Public Comments

1 citizen spoke

Brock Summers, an 11-year-old resident, spoke about safety concerns and potential improvements for the local skatepark, including broken ramps, lack of supervision, and overcrowding due to various users.

Skatepark safety Skatepark improvements

Coming Up

Watch For

  • Next Citizens Academy Class (Class 3)

Announcements

  • May 2017 proclaimed as Bike Month.
  • May 2017 proclaimed as Motorcycle Awareness Month.
  • May 2017 proclaimed as Community Action Month.
  • Recognition of Stillwater Police Department Citizens Academy Class #2.

Agenda Summary

Pledge of Allegiance

Led by Evie Robins.

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Proclamation: Bike Month

Proclaiming May 2017 as Bike Month in Stillwater.

Adopted

Proclamation: Motorcycle Awareness Month

Proclaiming May 2017 as Motorcycle Awareness Month in Stillwater.

Adopted

Proclamation: Community Action Month

Proclaiming May 2017 as Community Action Month in Stillwater.

Adopted

Recognition of Stillwater Police Department Citizens Academy Class #2

Recognition of the recent graduates of the Citizens Academy and their donation to the program.

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Consent Docket

Approval of consent agenda items, with item C removed for separate discussion.

Approved

Public Comment on Agenda Item (Skatepark Improvements)

Brock Summers spoke about safety concerns and potential improvements for the local skatepark.

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