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Council approves rezoning and related budget items as neighbors press for sewer, drainage and accountability in North Tulsa
Summary
The council approved a package of ordinances and rezoning items, including a developer's preliminary plans that promise extended sewer service and stormwater detention. Neighbors voiced concerns about flooding, infrastructure, potential gentrification and use of HOME/CDBG funds.
The Tulsa City Council on Oct. 15 approved a series of rezoning and ordinance items, including a neighborhood development project that city staff and the developer say will add sewer service and stormwater detention to reduce cross-lot flooding. Neighbors and community leaders said they support infrastructure improvements but warned about gentrification and asked for clearer oversight of HOME and CDBG funds directed to North Tulsa.
Developer updates and council action: Kevin Mavers, identified in the meeting as director of development services for the Robson Company, told the council and the audience that his team has nearly completed a traffic-impact analysis and drainage studies for a subdivision project in East Tulsa (agenda item 7c). Preston Bartley of Westwood…
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