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Council briefed on $5.84M RAISE planning grant; public input meeting set for Thursday

Broken Arrow City Council · April 22, 2026
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City staff said a $5,840,000 RAISE planning grant (with $1,460,000 local match) will fund up to 60% preliminary design for multimodal improvements along the Broken Arrow Expressway corridor; staff emphasized public input and previewed measures such as consolidating business drives, limiting left turns, service roads and realignments.

Charlie Bright, director of Engineering and Construction, told the council the city received a $5,840,000 RAISE planning grant with $1,460,000 in matching funds. He said the grant pays for design only (up to 60% preliminary design) and is intended to develop multimodal recommendations, identify right-of-way needs and prepare for environmental review if federal funds are later used for construction.

Bright said the study area extends across the Broken Arrow Expressway corridor and…

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