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Historic Preservation Commission unanimously recommends removing discriminatory language from plats

5839787 · August 6, 2025
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Summary

The Oklahoma City Historic Preservation Commission voted unanimously to recommend that the Planning Commission and City Council consider amending plats that contain racially restrictive language, following a presentation by the municipal counselor's office and the Human Rights Commission.

The Oklahoma City Historic Preservation Commission unanimously voted to recommend that the Planning Commission consider amendments to plats containing racially discriminatory language and adopted a related resolution to forward that recommendation.

The recommendation originated with Jonathan Garcia, an attorney in the Municipal Counselor's Office, who presented on behalf of the Human Rights Commission and asked the commission to support a blanket recommendation directing Planning and City Council consideration of plat amendments. "Some plats…

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