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Council honors citizen rescue, accepts GFOA award; previews noise ordinance and approves contracts
Summary
The council recognized Chris Lanham for a lifesaving intervention, celebrated a seventh consecutive GFOA budget award, previewed an amplified‑sound ordinance (Ordinance No. 3901) set for Dec. 16, and approved a $1,092,000 low bid for a second brine tank at the water plant; staff also announced holiday trash schedule adjustments.
The Broken Arrow City Council opened its meeting with a recognition for resident Chris Lanham and a series of administrative updates before turning to larger agenda items.
Police Chief Lance Arnold described an incident on Nov. 6 in which Lanham intervened to remove a young person from a bridge and hold the individual until first responders arrived; the council presented a certificate recognizing Lanham for exemplifying the department’s core values. "Mr. Lanham went above and beyond by…
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