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OKC Parks opens Virtual Academy and After School Kids Club at community centers for virtual learning students
OKC Parks is opening a Virtual Academy and After School Kids Club in eight community centers for Oklahoma City students who are enrolled in their school’s virtual learning curriculum.
08/13/2020 8:00 AM
Oklahoma City’s Small Business Continuity Program for COVID-19 disaster relief begins Phase 2
Starting Aug. 4, Oklahoma City business owners and 501(c)(3) non-profits with 100 or fewer full time equivalent employees may go to okcSmallBizHelp.com to apply for COVID-19 disaster relief funds from the City of Oklahoma City’s Small Business Continuity Program. The program is accepting application
08/04/2020 2:56 PM
501(c)(3) organizations in Oklahoma City eligible for COVID-19 emergency relief grants
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations that serve low to moderate income clients in Oklahoma City that are experiencing financial hardship related to the COVID-19 pandemic are eligible to apply for emergency relief grants through the City of Oklahoma City’s Planning Department.
07/31/2020 7:56 AM
Cultural nonprofits in Oklahoma City eligible for COVID-19 emergency relief grants via Allied Arts program
Cultural nonprofits in Oklahoma City with financial hardship related to the COVID-19 pandemic are eligible to apply for emergency relief grants through Allied Arts.
07/20/2020 3:00 PM
Masks required in indoor public places in Oklahoma City
The City Council voted in a special meeting Friday to approve an emergency public safety ordinance requiring face coverings in indoor public places throughout Oklahoma City.
07/17/2020 6:14 PM
Oklahoma City Council will consider citywide indoor mask requirement during special meeting Friday
Ward 8 Councilman Mark Stonecipher will introduce an emergency public safety ordinance that would require masks in indoor public places throughout Oklahoma City during a special City Council meeting on Friday.
07/15/2020 5:42 PM
Oklahoma City adopts adaptokc sustainability plan and preserveokc historic preservation plan
The Planning Commission has formally adopted preserveokc, Oklahoma City’s first historic preservation plan, and adaptokc, the first sustainability plan.
07/13/2020 1:57 PM
New proclamation issued in Oklahoma City’s COVID-19 response, takes effect July 3
Mayor David Holt signed a new emergency proclamation for Oklahoma City’s COVID-19 response that includes requirements and recommendations for high-risk activities that are intended to limit the spread of the coronavirus.
07/02/2020 4:26 PM
It’s illegal to use, buy or sell fireworks in Oklahoma City
Remember that it’s illegal to use, buy or sell fireworks in Oklahoma City limits as you make plans for Independence Day celebrations.
06/25/2020 8:31 AM
Oklahoma City streamlines ‘streatery’ approval process for temporary outdoor restaurant, bar seating
The City of Oklahoma City has created a streamlined process for bars and restaurants to obtain the necessary permit for a “streatery”, as demand increases for temporary outdoor seating.
06/24/2020 1:02 PM
Cultural nonprofits in Oklahoma City eligible for COVID-19 emergency relief grants via Allied Arts program
Cultural nonprofits in Oklahoma City with financial hardship related to the COVID-19 pandemic are eligible to apply for emergency relief grants through Allied Arts.
06/22/2020 8:00 AM
Oklahoma City Council adopts budget for fiscal year 2021
The Oklahoma City Council on Tuesday adopted the City Manager’s $1.66 billion budget for fiscal year 2021, which begins July 1.
06/16/2020 3:44 PM
Overnight curfew in downtown Oklahoma City no longer in effect
After almost 48 hours of peace, Mayor David Holt has ended the state of emergency in Oklahoma City that included a curfew for part of downtown.
06/02/2020 9:32 PM
Fee changes proposed for administrative approvals and reviews in Oklahoma City’s historic and design districts
Proposed fee changes for administrative approvals and reviews in Oklahoma City’s historic preservation (HP) and design review districts would make it cheaper for routine work, with increases for the first time in a decade for more complicated reviews.
06/01/2020 2:59 PM
Oklahoma City Council appoints Jason Glidewell as Municipal Court judge
The Oklahoma City Council has appointed Jason Glidewell as a Municipal Court judge.
06/01/2020 2:47 PM
Oklahoma City Council to hold June 2 meeting by videoconference
The Oklahoma City Council will hold its June 2 budget meeting by videoconference.
06/01/2020 11:41 AM
Overnight curfew in effect for part of downtown Oklahoma City as new state of emergency proclaimed
Mayor David Holt signed a proclamation of a state of emergency in Oklahoma City that includes a curfew for parts of downtown due to violent actions by people near the police headquarters after 9 p.m. Sunday.
05/31/2020 9:39 PM
New proclamation to be issued in Oklahoma City’s COVID-19 response; addresses new phase beginning June 1
Mayor David Holt will sign a new emergency proclamation for Oklahoma City’s COVID-19 response that includes recommendations for high-risk activities that are intended to limit the spread of the coronavirus.
05/29/2020 11:40 AM
Phased re-opening of Oklahoma City Municipal Court set to begin June 1
Unless public health conditions significantly deteriorate, the phased re-opening of Oklahoma City Municipal Court will begin June 1.
05/28/2020 8:00 AM
Oklahoma City Council receives proposed budget for fiscal year 2021
The Oklahoma City Council on Tuesday received the City Manager’s proposed $1.66 billion budget for fiscal year 2021, which begins July 1.
05/26/2020 1:13 PM