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Tulsa council pauses demolition, gives property owner 90 days to pursue rehabilitation plan
Summary
After hearing testimony from code enforcement and the property owner, the City Council continued an appeal over a nuisance-abatement order for 5707 N. Frankford Ave. to April 29, 2026 and directed staff to help the owner with a construction schedule and resource referrals.
Tulsa City Council on Wednesday agreed to delay enforcement on a nuisance-abatement order and gave the property owner in the case 90 days to submit a rehabilitation plan.
The action came during a hearing on case no. 116646-2025 concerning the property at 5707 North Frankford Avenue. Kevin Cox of the city’s Code Enforcement Department told councilors that inspections beginning in October found “trash, junk, and debris, [an] unsecured structure, [and] an inoperable vehicle,” and that a separate inspection led to a finding the structure had deteriorated to the point the hearing officer signed an order of abatement.
The appellant, identified in the…
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