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Local government

Before the Vote

What is on the agenda at upcoming local government meetings.

Coming up

Tomorrow 4:30 pm City of Edmond

Urban Forestry Commission Meeting

The Urban Forestry Commission will consider Edmond Tree Grant applications, an Edmond Legacy Tree nomination and its 2027 meeting schedule. It will also hear a progress report from the Urban Forestry Division and discuss the commission's goals; no dollar figures appear on the agenda.

  • The commission will hear a report on the city Urban Forestry Division's operations, tree management and upcoming events.
  • The commission will consider approving its meeting schedule for 2027.
  • The commission will consider approving applications for Edmond Tree Grants.

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Tomorrow 5:00 pm City of Edmond

Public Works Committee Meeting

The committee will consider Amendment No. 4 to Carollo Engineers, Inc.'s professional service contract for the Coffee Creek WRRF expansion and clarifier rehabilitation projects, which would increase the contract by $3,459,000.24. It will also consider which firms to select for city-wide water resources general engineering services under RFQ27-002.

  • The committee will consider approving a fourth amendment to the city's professional services contract with Carollo Engineers, Inc. for the Coffee Creek WRRF expansion project and the Coffee Creek WRRF clarifier rehabilitation and filter splitter box improvements project, which would increase the contract by $3,459,000.24. $3,459,000.24
  • The committee will consider approving the firms chosen through request for qualifications RFQ27-002 to provide general engineering services for the city's water resources across the whole city.

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In 2 days 9:30 am City of Edmond

City Council Special Meeting

At this special meeting, the Edmond City Council will meet in a closed executive session to discuss the employment of the City Attorney. No other business is listed apart from calling the meeting to order and adjourning.

  • The council will meet privately in executive session, as state law allows, to discuss the employment of the City Attorney.

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In 2 days 4:00 pm City of Edmond

Parks & Recreation Advisory Board Meeting

The board will consider asking for money to be moved from park tax reserves to pay for recommended safety improvements at Arcadia Lake, and will consider approving an art piece at the Kelly Avenue entrance of J.L. Mitch Park. The board will also hear a recap of the 2026 season at Pelican Bay Aquatic Center, choose members for a subcommittee on a parks and open spaces master plan, and set its 2027 meeting schedule and goals.

  • The board will consider approving the installation of an art piece at the Kelly Avenue entrance of J.L. Mitch Park.
  • The board will hear a presentation on how Pelican Bay Aquatic Center operates, including a review of its 2026 season.
  • The board will consider supporting a move of money from park tax reserves to the park tax land improvements account to pay for recommended safety improvements at Arcadia Lake.

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In 6 days 4:00 pm City of Edmond

Stormwater Drainage Advisory Board Meeting

The board will consider Amendment No. 1 to a professional services agreement with Surveying and Mapping, LLC (SAM) for Phase 2 of the Stormwater Infrastructure Survey, listed at $1,329,700.00. It will also hear a presentation on the annual stormwater quality updates.

  • The board will consider approving a first amendment to the city's professional services agreement with Surveying and Mapping, LLC (SAM) for the second phase of a survey of the city's stormwater infrastructure, listed at $1,329,700.00. $1,329,700.00
  • The board will hear a presentation and hold a discussion on the annual updates about stormwater quality.

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Recent meetings

  1. Oct 13
    City of Edmond Central Edmond Urban District Board Meeting

    The board will hold public hearings on a specific use permit for a massage therapy business at 4 E Ayers St. and on a request by Canvas Development to rezone property north of W Hurd Street and west of the BNSF Railroad Line from light industrial to Central Business District. It will also consider its 2027 meeting calendar and elect a chair and vice chair. Read more →

  2. Oct 13
    City of Edmond Guthrie - Edmond Regional Airport Board Meeting

    The board will consider amending five hangar ground leases with the City of Guthrie to extend them through December 31, 2036. The tenants are Baron Exploration Company, 8231 Tango Enterprises, LLC, Pegasus Properties, LLC, board member Stan Young and GOK Aviation Services, LLC. The board will also hear a presentation on the results of an economic impact study by the Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics. Read more →

  3. Oct 12
    City of Edmond City Council and Public Works Authority Meeting

    The council will hold public hearings on eight specific use permits for massage businesses, a preliminary plat, three rezonings and a change to the Community Policing Board ordinance, and will consider calling municipal elections for February 9, 2027 and April 6, 2027. Spending items include a police vehicle accessories contract with Dana Safety Supply, Inc estimated at $170,000.00 a year, a $144,654.00 contribution to the Regional Transportation Authority of Central Oklahoma, a $51,037.50 Christmas lighting bid from Classic Christmas Lights that appears on both the Public Works Authority and City Council agendas, and up to $50,000.00 for outside legal services related to the employment of the City Attorney. Read more →

  4. Oct 12
    City of Edmond City Council Special Meeting

    At this special meeting the council will consider appointing Laura K. McDevitt of Williams, Box, Forshee & Bullard, P.C. as acting city attorney. It will also consider a contract with her and the firm worth up to $40,000.00, after a closed-door executive session on the job. Read more →

  5. Oct 9
    City of Edmond Finance and Audit Committee Special Meeting

    The main business is a discussion and demonstration of a proposed reorganization of the city's fund structure and what it would affect. No dollar figures, contracts or road projects are listed on the agenda. Read more →

  6. Oct 9
    City of Edmond Edmond Bicycle Committee Meeting

    The Edmond Bicycle Committee will discuss e-bikes and e-motos, a survey of EPS bike racks, and an update from the September 17 Edmond Mobility Commission meeting. No dollar amounts, contracts or votes on spending appear on the agenda; the only listed approval is of the September 11, 2026 minutes. Read more →

  7. Oct 8
    City of Edmond Arcadia Lake Commission Meeting

    The commission will consider approving its 2027 schedule of regular meetings. It will also hear updates on Arcadia Lake master plan projects, trash on the Deep Fork, trails and liaison reports, and no dollar figures appear on the agenda. Read more →

  8. Oct 8
    City of Edmond Citizens Participation Committee Meeting

    Cancelled

  9. Oct 6
    City of Edmond Planning Commission Meeting

    The Planning Commission will hold public hearings on specific use permits for three massage therapy businesses, at 408 South Santa Fe Avenue, 1601 Medical Center Drive and 1333 N Santa Fe Ave, and on easement closings at 3341 Sardinia Court and at Covell Crossing (Sooner and Covell). The applicant for the Delaware Creek preliminary plat at Coffee Creek and Sooner has asked for that item to be continued to October 20, 2026. Read more →

  10. Oct 6
    City of Edmond Edmond Historic Preservation Trust Meeting

    The Trust will consider sharing a half-page ad with the Edmond History Museum in the 2027 Visit Edmond Travel Guide for $450, and will consider approving a registration form for the 1889 Territorial School. It will also hear updates on historical markers and the National Register of Historic Places, along with a report from the history museum director. Read more →

  11. Oct 5
    City of Edmond Board of Adjustment Meeting

    The board will hold public hearings on two variance requests: a rear yard setback variance at 4508 Green Country Road (Aquascape OKC) and a minimum lot size variance at 4749 Black Bear Road (IH Development, LLC). It will also consider approving its 2027 meeting dates. Read more →

  12. Oct 5
    City of Edmond Board of Appeals Meeting

    The Board of Appeals will consider approving its meeting dates for 2027 and the minutes of its October 6, 2025 meeting. No money, contracts or appeals cases are on the agenda; the rest is procedural. Read more →

  13. Oct 1
    City of Edmond Development Impact Review Committee Special Meeting

    The committee will consider whether to recommend adopting a Unified Development Code for Edmond. The code would replace the city's codes on zoning, subdivisions, site design and development standards, stormwater drainage and related regulatory matters. Read more →

  14. Sep 28
    City of Edmond City Council and Public Works Authority Meeting

    The council will hold hearings on a Brakes Plus site plan, six specific use permits for massage businesses, a rezoning on Sooner Road and ordinance changes on juvenile records and disorderly conduct. It will also consider two ODOT invoices totaling $1,042,254.00 for the West Downtown Walkability project, a $339,057.55 waterline contract increase with Jackson Civil, LLC, $999,544.00 in Edmond System of Care grant funding and $400,000.00 for the YMCA competition pool at Mitch Park. Read more →

  15. Sep 28
    City of Edmond City Council and Public Works Authority Special Meeting

    At this special meeting, the Edmond City Council will meet in a closed executive session to discuss employing the City Attorney. It may then take action on the City Attorney's employment and consider appointing an acting City Attorney. Read more →

  16. Sep 23
    City of Edmond Public Works Committee Meeting

    The committee will consider two sanitary sewer task orders with Cowan Group Engineering, LLC for $100,000.00 and $200,000.00, a $146,000 contract amendment with Kimley-Horn & Associates, Inc. for Spring Creek Interceptor Improvements, and a $35,513.20 amendment with Carollo Engineers, Inc. for a grounding study. It will also consider approving contractor prequalification and bidding for Phase 1 of a sanitary sewer rehabilitation project and the 2027 meeting schedule. Read more →

Each meeting’s original agenda is the official record; if anything here differs, the agenda is correct.

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