City of Norman OK
Building an Inclusive Community
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City Manager Weekly Report
September 30, 2022
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This Weekly Report is sent every Friday and serves as the City Manager's "update" to City Council on items that are useful for scheduling purposes and/or communicating with constituents on matters of interest. It also provides details on special events, and City-wide accomplishments, to include, but not limited to:
- Project kick-offs and completions
- Initiatives that may affect service valued by our residents
- Construction updates
- Updates on inter-governmental relations, and
- Special Recognitions for outstanding achievements
Frequent normanok.gov/news to see all City press releases, traffic advisories, and more.
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MEETING CALENDAR AT-A-GLANCE |
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4:00 PM
Tree Board
5:30 PM
Historic District Commission
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4:00 PM
Business & Community Affairs Committee
5:30 PM
Parks Board
6:30 PM
Central Oklahoma Master Conservancy District
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Review resignations, Vacancies, Expired Terms (Members Still Serving), Upcoming Appointments and Reappointments. |
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The City of Norman LIVES UNITED!
Head out to Westwood Golf Course, 2400 Westport Drive, on Sunday afternoon 10/2/22 and take your elected officials on a dive in a Splash for Cash! Twenty bucks for 3 Throws or $80 to simply push the button! All proceeds to United Way of Norman! Other upcoming benefits this season include:
- A German Cuisine Eating Competition
- North Base Chili Cook-Off
- Rambler Tabletop Charcoal Grill Giveaway
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The general purpose sales tax remittance from the Oklahoma Tax Commission for the month of September (reflecting sales during July) was $6,228,225. This is an increase of $91,697 (+1.49%) above September, 2021 levels. Fiscal year 2022-2023 sales tax revenues are now 0.10% below prior-year levels.
The general purpose use tax remittance from the Oklahoma Tax Commission for the month of September (reflecting sales of goods purchased outside of Oklahoma for use within Norman during July) was $918,608. This is an increase of $233,779 (+34.14%) above September, 2021 levels. Fiscal year 2022-2023 use tax revenues are now 16.51% below prior-year levels.
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NFD INCIDENT SUMMARY 9/21/22 - 9/28/22
Fire Related - 11
Overpressure rapture, explosion, overheat - no fire - 0
Emergency Medical - 202
Hazardous Condition - 6
Service Call - 20
Good Intent - 79
False Alarm - 17
Severe Weather & Natural Disaster - 0
Special Incident Type - 0
*Includes 9 overdose calls
TOTAL 335
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Norman Parks & Recreation wants to see how you connect with Norman Parks through your camera lens!
The theme of the 2023 calendar is “Norman Parks” and we are having a contest to select the 14 images that will be in this year's calendar. There is no purchase, payment, or entry fee necessary to enter or to win. The deadline is October 31, 2022.
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Murder - 0
Sexual Assaults - 3
Robbery - 1
Aggravated Assaults - 3
Burglary of Building - 12
Larceny/Theft - 34
Motor/Vehicle Theft - 6
Arson - 0
Kidnapping - 0
Fraud/Forgery - 22
DUI/APC - 7
Public Intoxication - 8
Runaways - 4
Drug Violations - 10
Threats/Harassment - 10
Vandalism - 13
Other - 104
Total Reported Crime - 237
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PLANNING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT |
The mission of the Department of Planning and Community Development is to develop, implement, and monitor a comprehensive urban planning process, emphasizing continuing interdepartmental cooperation and assistance in the preparation of plans and programs. And, to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Norman through enforcement of City Codes.
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DEVELOPMENT PROJECT UPDATE - Springs at Flint Hills Section 1
This residential development is generally located 600 feet north of Tecumseh Road on the west side of 12th Ave NW. This property consists of 22 acres with 52 single family lots. New public improvements consist of sidewalk, water lines, sanitary sewer mains, and storm sewer systems. This is a gated development that will have private streets constructed to City of Norman standards. Stormwater runoff will utilize privately maintained detention ponds. The utility contractor has finished installing all public utilities. The paving contractor is currently stabilizing the street subgrade prior to pavement installation. See full Public Works Report here.
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Water Treatment Plant, Water Usage
Lake Thunderbird dropped 3 inches over the past week. The lake is over 2 feet below the full mark of 1039.00 MSL.
The average daily water demand for the week was slightly higher at 20.02 MGD (Million Gallons per Day) as compared to the daily water demand of 19.89 MGD for last week.
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OTA's ACCESS Oklahoma: Updates & News |
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ACCESS Oklahoma stands for Advancing and Connecting Communities and Economies Safely Statewide. This $5 billion, 15-year long-range plan identifies and addresses on-going highway infrastructure needs to improve access to communities across the Oklahoma turnpike network. The plan, led by the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (OTA), was announced in February 2022. Learn more here.
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"Working together to deliver exceptional service" |
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201 W Gray,
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5402
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