The situation surrounding city’s plans for new police, fire, dispatch and municipal courts information and computer systems — as well as allegations by a police captain against the city’s project manager overseeing the program — is the subject of a state auditor investigation. The investigation was forwarded by the city to the state auditor and […]
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Paling project
The story, which was first reported online by okgazette.com on Nov. 4 and in last Wednesday’s print edition of Oklahoma Gazette, goes that because of cost overruns and an underperforming sales tax related to the Devon tax increment finance district, Project 180 is seeing revenue shortfalls and having to scale back. One of the plans […]
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Paling project
The story, which was first reported online by okgazette.com on Nov. 4 and in last Wednesday’s print edition of Oklahoma Gazette, goes that because of cost overruns and an underperforming sales tax related to the Devon tax increment finance district, Project 180 is seeing revenue shortfalls and having to scale back. One of the plans […]
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Paling project
The story, which was first reported online by okgazette.com on Nov. 4 and in last Wednesday’s print edition of Oklahoma Gazette, goes that because of cost overruns and an underperforming sales tax related to the Devon tax increment finance district, Project 180 is seeing revenue shortfalls and having to scale back. One of the plans […]
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Tired of trash?
The City of Oklahoma City is working with the Oklahoma City-County Health Department and the JFK Neighborhood Association to include tire recycling into a day of large trash pickup. Walter Jacques, director of quality assurance for protective health services, said that all too frequently, car dealerships or tire shops illegally dump old tires in abandoned […]
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Tired of trash?
The City of Oklahoma City is working with the Oklahoma City-County Health Department and the JFK Neighborhood Association to include tire recycling into a day of large trash pickup. Walter Jacques, director of quality assurance for protective health services, said that all too frequently, car dealerships or tire shops illegally dump old tires in abandoned […]
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Tired of trash?
The City of Oklahoma City is working with the Oklahoma City-County Health Department and the JFK Neighborhood Association to include tire recycling into a day of large trash pickup. Walter Jacques, director of quality assurance for protective health services, said that all too frequently, car dealerships or tire shops illegally dump old tires in abandoned […]
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Convention-centric
The subcommittee unanimously selected the site, located at the former Bob Howard Downtown Ford dealership, after several members attacked a consultant’s report on site costs, with subcommittee member Larry Nichols calling it “nonsense.” Meanwhile, under a timeline approved by the convention center subcommittee, almost every other large-scale MAPS 3 project would be pushed back to […]
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Living arrangement
The Oklahoma City Economic Development Trust at its April 26 meeting gave the green light for Level Urban Apartments, located at Northeast Second Street and Oklahoma Avenue, to receive $1.25 million in tax increment finance district money for development. However, the developer, Center City Development LLC, will not receive the money until it has completed […]
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Sweeping down the plains
The project will create enough clean energy to power 46,000 homes and avoid the emission of approximately 339,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide from conventional power plants, said Lisa Leipzig, project development manager for Acciona Energy North America. “Sustainability is core to how we do business,” Leipzig said. “We’re excited to be bringing another project […]