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October 22, 2013 City Council Meeting

October 22, 2013 Stillwater, OK
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Meeting Summary

TL;DR

The City Council approved a preliminary Planned Unit Development (PUD) for a new apartment complex at 1400 North Boomer Road, addressing concerns about drainage, traffic, and building height. They also approved several reappointments to the Rural Water Advisory Board and the Business Improvement District Board. Two ordinances were passed on first reading, one for rezoning and another for closing a portion of a right-of-way.

Key Decisions & Votes

Preliminary PUD for 1400 North Boomer Road

00:10:00

The council approved the preliminary PUD for a new apartment complex, addressing concerns about drainage, traffic, and building height. The approval included conditions recommended by the Planning Commission.

Approved

Ordinance 3241: Rezoning 424 East Thomas Avenue

00:30:00

An ordinance to rezone a tract of land at 424 East Thomas Avenue from Light Industrial to Commercial General District was approved on first reading.

Approved

Ordinance 3242: Closing Right-of-Way on Boomer Road

00:30:45

An ordinance to close a 40-foot portion of the right-of-way of Boomer Road at 1400 North Boomer Road was approved on first reading.

Approved

Rural Water Advisory Board Reappointments

00:32:40

Raleigh Jobes and Robert Sitton were reappointed to the Rural Water Advisory Board.

Approved

Business Improvement District Board Reappointments

00:33:10

Susie Presley, Kyle Gibbs, Katrina Jarvis, and Jim McColm were reappointed to the Business Improvement District Board.

Approved

Business Improvement District Board Vacant Seat Appointment

00:33:40

Joyce Meyer was appointed to fill vacant seat number eight on the Business Improvement District Board.

Approved

Public Comments

4 citizens spoke

Public comments were primarily focused on the preliminary PUD for 1400 North Boomer Road. Speakers in favor highlighted the developer's efforts to address drainage and traffic concerns, and the need for quality student housing. One speaker expressed concerns about traffic on Moore Street, water runoff, and sewer capacity in the area.

Drainage Traffic impact Sewer capacity Building height Student housing

Announcements

  • Troop 802 was present at the meeting, working on a merit badge.

Agenda Summary

Consent Docket

Approval of routine administrative items.

Approved

Public Hearing: Map Amendment for Preliminary PUD at 1400 North Boomer Road

Request from Progress Builders for a map amendment for a preliminary Planned Unit Development at 1400 North Boomer Road, involving multiple properties, apartment housing, and addressing flood plain and height concerns.

Approved

Ordinance 3241 (First Reading)

An ordinance rezoning a tract of land located at 424 East Thomas Avenue from I Light Industrial District to CG Commercial General District.

Approved

Ordinance 3242 (First Reading)

An ordinance closing a 40-foot portion of the right-of-way of Boomer Road at property addressed as 1400 North Boomer Road.

Approved

Appointments to Rural Water Advisory Board

Nominations for reappointment to the Rural Water Advisory Board.

Approved

Appointments to Business Improvement District One Board

Nominations for reappointment and to fill a vacant seat on the Business Improvement District One Board.

Approved

Stillwater Utility Authority Consent Docket

Approval of routine administrative items for the Stillwater Utility Authority.

Approved