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Council hears general obligation bond update; public forums to narrow $600M-plus project list for potential ballot

5711138 · September 3, 2025
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Summary

City staff reported turnout and priorities from the first public forum on a proposed general obligation bond program, announced two remaining forums, and discussed next steps for narrowing more than $600 million of proposed projects toward a likely $400 million ballot package.

Broken Arrow, Okla. — City staff told the Broken Arrow City Council on Sept. 2 that the first public forum on possible general obligation bond propositions drew more than 70 residents and showed strong interest in transportation projects, and that two remaining forums will give residents more chances to set priorities before staff tabulates results.

At the meeting the staff presentation said more than 70 residents attended the first forum and that, across interactive tables, transportation projects (asphalt and concrete repairs) attracted the most interest. City staff said they are collecting resident input to narrow a list of a little over $600 million in candidate projects…

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