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Council defers vote on transferring city parcels for Oklo nuclear recycling project amid calls for clawbacks
Summary
Council paused a resolution that would authorize transfer of city parcels to Oklo for a proposed advanced nuclear fuel recycling facility after members asked for clearer clawback language and staff learned of a 30‑day FAA/GSA notice requirement; Oklo representatives said they would accommodate clawback provisions.
Oak Ridge City Council deferred action on a resolution that would authorize the transfer of city‑owned parcels to Oklo for development of an advanced nuclear fuel recycling facility at the Heritage Center.
Staff presented the proposal as a continuation of earlier efforts to support site assembly and coordination with state economic development partners. The project footprint mentioned at the hearing covers roughly 248 acres and includes a mix of city‑owned land and parcels still held by Heritage LLC and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).
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