Downtown park makeover is opposed by Oklahoma City Council members

 
BY STEVE LACKMEYER slackmeyer@opubco.com
Published: February 15, 2012

A planned redesign of the Civic Center park was roundly criticized Tuesday by the Oklahoma City Council , with not one voice in support of the project as members questioned city staff as to why they were being rushed to move forward with construction.

City Manager Jim Couch responded the makeover is required as part of the Project 180 implementation agreement with Devon Energy Corp. , which is funding the imp...


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