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City staff frames vertical airspace closure for downtown SkyBridge as time-sensitive economic opportunity

Tulsa Public Works Committee · October 8, 2025

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Summary

Staff described a requested closure of vertical airspace at 711 S. Foster/Boulder Ave for a developer-proposed SkyBridge tied to a planned consolidation of employees downtown. City staff cited the developer’s construction schedule and an emergency clause to accelerate approvals; the ordinance was set for a second reading on Oct. 15.

City staff presented an ordinance to close a portion of vertical airspace over the intersection of West Seventh Street and South Boulder Avenue to accommodate a proposed SkyBridge linking a parking garage to a future building.

Staff told the committee the developer is consolidating…

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