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Council defers contested Choctaw-area rezoning after neighbors raise flooding and access concerns
Summary
The council deferred a proposed PUD rezoning that would have connected a new 17‑lot subdivision to an existing neighborhood street after multiple residents warned of downstream flooding, one‑way access and emergency‑egress risks; the deferral was unanimous and set for April 7 for further review.
The Oklahoma City Council on March 10 unanimously voted to defer consideration of a planned-unit‑development rezoning west of Choctaw Road after extended public comment about flooding, traffic and emergency access.
Developer David Box told the council the PUD would match the surrounding one‑acre lot pattern and connect to an existing public stub street called Jamie Way, a standard city practice meant to increase neighborhood interconnectivity. He said planning staff and the planning commission…
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