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Stillwater council declares Remington Ranch a public nuisance, authorizes possible court action
Summary
After months of hot-water outages and resident testimony, the Stillwater City Council on Feb. 9 adopted a resolution declaring the Remington Ranch apartments at 1815 N. Boomer Road a public nuisance and authorized staff to pursue a district-court action; the vote was 5–0.
The Stillwater City Council voted 5–0 on Feb. 9 to adopt Resolution CC-2026-2, declaring the Remington Ranch apartments at 1815 North Boomer Road a public nuisance and authorizing the city manager to pursue district-court proceedings to obtain a judicial declaration and abatement if needed.
Special nuisance counsel Beth Ann Childs told the council the city’s code-enforcement staff had documented conditions that, under 11 O.S. §22-121 and sections of the Stillwater Code of Ordinances and the International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC), left the dwellings unfit for occupancy because of intermittent lack of hot water, inadequate heating and other unsafe conditions. Code enforcement staff described an aging, 50-year-old boiler/recirculation system affecting multiple buildings and said crews had begun installing individual electric water heaters for units.
Code Officer Moore said the complex was built in 1969 and…
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