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Playgrounds near completion, controlled burn finished and Sooner Theatre RFQ seeks accessibility solution
Summary
Parks staff said three playground installs are over halfway complete with dedications planned, reported a controlled burn at Saxon Park and described an RFQ to plan a connected, accessible additional performance space for the Sooner Theatre while preserving its historic character; staff also noted equipment purchases including robot mowers.
City of Norman Parks staff updated the Board of Park Commissioners on capital projects and operations on May 7, 2026, saying three playground installations are more than halfway complete and that staff expect dedications in the coming weeks. Staff also reported a controlled, permitted burn at Saxon Park and described a request for qualifications (RFQ) for a Sooner Theatre master plan that prioritizes accessibility while preserving historic character.
Staff said playground sets at Northeast Lions, Sutton Wilderness and Eagle Cliff are nearing completion and that Saxon Park, Blue Stem Park and…
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