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Council authorizes manager to negotiate land split, de‑annexation with Expo authority

2270324 · February 11, 2025
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The McAlester City Council voted to let the city manager negotiate a land division and de‑annexation with the Pittsburg County Regional Expo Authority so the county can assume the Expo and the city can take lands it already uses.

The McAlester City Council voted to authorize the city manager to negotiate a proposed land division and de‑annexation involving the Pittsburg County Regional Expo Authority, council members said during the meeting.

City staff said the authority owns a large parcel that runs roughly from the new church to near Newbaker Road. Under the concept described to the council, the authority’s property would be split: the county would take title to the Expo itself while the city would assume control of lands the city already uses,…

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