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Oklahoma City selected to join national What Works Cities initiative
Mayor Mick Cornett announced Friday that the City of Oklahoma City has been selected as one of three new cities to participate in Bloomberg Philanthropies’ What Works Cities (WWC) initiative, one of the largest-ever philanthropic efforts to enhance the use of data and evidence in the public sector.
06/16/2017 9:46 AM
OKC Council Meeting Notes: June 13, 2017
FY 2018 budget approved, bond and sales tax initiative public hearings and a proposed update to ordinances related to dogs.
06/14/2017 2:12 PM
Council considers proposed ordinance amendments for impounded, menacing dogs
The Oklahoma City Council is considering proposed ordinance amendments that would create new requirements for dogs impounded by Animal Welfare, and dogs deemed to be menacing.
06/13/2017 3:29 PM
Council moves forward sales tax, bond proposals to June 20 vote; Proposed public vote is Sept. 12
The Oklahoma City Council is scheduled to vote next week on sales tax and bond package proposals that would invest more than $1.1 billion in funding for streets, police, firefighters and other basic needs, and an annual injection of $26 million for day-to-day operations.
06/13/2017 1:08 PM
Oklahoma City Council adopts $1.38B budget for fiscal year 2018
The Oklahoma City Council on Tuesday voted to approve the City Manager’s $1.38 billion budget for fiscal year 2018, which begins July 1.
06/13/2017 9:59 AM
OKC reminds residents, businesses of odd-even watering schedule
The Utilities Department wants to remind water customers of its permanent, year-long odd/even watering schedule, which is especially important during the summer months.
06/08/2017 12:16 PM
OKC Council Meeting Notes: June 6, 2017
Proposed FY 2018 budgets from Utilities, Parks & Recreation and Airports.
06/06/2017 11:49 AM
Vote online to name the MAPS 3 Park
More than 5,000 MAPS 3 Park name ideas have been narrowed to six, and you can help pick the winner with an online vote.
06/01/2017 5:46 AM
Don’t release swimming pool water into storm drains
As swimming pool season gears up, don’t forget that it’s illegal to release chlorinated pool water down storm drains.
05/31/2017 3:29 PM
OKC Council Meeting Notes: May 30, 2017
2017 bond election and sales tax initiative proposals, MAPS 3 Park update, special events, sales tax revenue, Zoo admission prices and more.
05/31/2017 9:28 AM
Oklahoma City’s May sales tax summary
The May sales tax report shows General Fund collections in Oklahoma City were up 2.6 percent compared to the same month last year, above the monthly projection by 3.2 percent.
05/31/2017 9:26 AM
Sales tax, bond proposals would invest $1.1B in Oklahoma City; Proposed vote is Sept. 12
More than $1.1 billion in funding for streets, police, firefighters and other basic needs and an annual injection of $26 million for day-to-day operations are included in sales tax and bond proposals under consideration by the Oklahoma City Council.
05/30/2017 12:44 PM
OKC Council Meeting Notes: May 23, 2017
Proposed FY 2018 budgets for the Police Department, Fire Department and Information Technology Department.
05/23/2017 12:51 PM
Downtown Area Traffic Advisory: May 19, 2017
A summary of special events and construction projects that will affect traffic in the downtown Oklahoma City area from May 19-26.
05/19/2017 3:01 PM
Have a plan and more than one weather information source with storms in forecast
Make a plan, build an emergency kit and have more than one way to get information about the weather in case of severe thunderstorms today in Oklahoma City.
05/18/2017 9:14 AM
OKC Council Meeting Notes: May 16, 2017
Special events, bond projects and more.
05/16/2017 11:12 AM
Inspect, clean, drain and dry boating gear to stop spread of zebra mussels
Experts have confirmed the presence of zebra mussels in Lake Hefner and are working with the City of Oklahoma City to help reduce and eliminate the future spreading of this invasive species.
05/15/2017 4:07 PM
OKC Council Meeting Notes: May 9, 2017
Overview of the proposed FY 2018 budget and presentations from Public Works, Public Transportation and Parking, and Development Services.
05/09/2017 9:35 AM
Oklahoma City Council receives proposed budget for fiscal year 2018
The Oklahoma City Council on Tuesday received the City Manager’s proposed $1.38 billion budget for fiscal year 2018, which begins July 1.
05/02/2017 2:41 PM
OKC Council Meeting Notes: May 2, 2017
Updates on next year's budget, special events, the MAPS 3 Will Rogers Trail and more.
05/02/2017 11:29 AM