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Del City council denies rezoning for proposed asphalt plant at 901 N. Sooner Road after health, neighborhood concerns
Summary
On June 2, 2025 Del City Council rejected a rezoning request to allow an asphalt plant at 901 North Sooner Road (Ordinance No. 1444) after council discussion highlighted potential air‑quality and proximity risks to nearby schools and residential neighborhoods; the related final plat was also denied.
Del City’s City Council on June 2, 2025 voted to deny a rezoning request that would have allowed an asphalt plant at 901 North Sooner Road, rejecting an ordinance to change the property to I‑2 Heavy Industrial (Ordinance No. 1444). The council also denied the related final plat (PCPLAT67525).
The outcome follows extensive discussion on health and neighborhood impacts. A councilmember who identified himself as Scott summarized federal health guidance and research on asphalt fumes and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), and said the proposed plant would sit near multiple residential areas and schools in Del City, Midwest City and Oklahoma City.
Scott said the plant would be within…
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