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Edmond residents, developer agree on proposal
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EDMOND — Property owners in the Oak Tree Park housing addition in north Edmond and the developer of a 13-building office complex have come to an agreement. Now, Edmond planning commissioners...
Oklahoma City Planning Commission approves plat
Fri, Nov 21, 2008
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The Oklahoma City Planning Commission approved the final plat of Ponderosa Estates, Phase 2, east of N County Line Road and north of NW 122, at its Nov. 13 meeting. Other items approvedApplication...
Biotech startups may get a head start
Wed, Nov 19, 2008
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The Oklahoma City Redevelopment Authority and the Presbyterian Health Foundation are negotiating a plan that would create a "mobile incubator” to attract and then retain startup biotech...
‘Cottage district’ brings diverse design challenge
Mon, Nov 10, 2008
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Of all the downtown areas governed by design guidelines, the "cottage district” in MidTown may be the most challenging for those tasked with determining what the neighborhood will look...
NOLA Protesters Vow to Keep Fighting
Thu, Dec 20, 2007
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- After violent clashes with police at City Hall, protesters vowed that the fight over a plan to demolish 218 public housing buildings for the poor was far from over,...
Board seeks cleanup bids
Tue, Jul 25, 2006
SLAUGHTERVILLE -- The town's board of trustees is soliciting bids to clean up messy properties.
Town Administrator Marsha Blair said town officials have been dealing with the properties strewn...
Meetings to focus on use of grants
Wed, Jul 5, 2006
NORMAN -- Meetings to discuss future use of Community Development Block Grant funds in five targeted neighborhoods will be this month, officials said.
Each year, the Housing and Urban...
Post-Kelo ‘fixes’ get little traction
Fri, Jun 23, 2006
ONE YEAR AGO today, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an opinion that ignited a firestorm of reaction. It wasn’t about abortion, gay marriage, flag burning or any of the social issues that...
Eminent domain petition rejected
Tue, Jun 20, 2006
The Oklahoma Supreme Court struck down today an initiative petition aimed at protecting landowners in eminent domain actions, saying it violates the constitution because it deals with more...
Planning Commission
Sat, Jun 17, 2006
The Oklahoma City Planning Commission approved the final plat of Brighton Pointe, Phase 2, south of SW 44 and east of County Line Road, at its June 8 meeting.
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Two hotels join rebirth of MidTown
Fri, Jun 16, 2006
Two MidTown hotels, both almost a century old, were recently added to Greg Banta's growing MidTown Renaissance development. Banta completed a $265,000 purchase of the 98-year-old Hotel Marion, 110...
1,000 units of housing to reopen
Thu, Jun 15, 2006
NEW ORLEANS - The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced Wednesday it will reopen 1,000 additional New Orleans public housing units this summer and increase the amount it pays...
1,000 units of housing to reopen
Thu, Jun 15, 2006
NEW ORLEANS - The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced Wednesday it will reopen 1,000 additional New Orleans public housing units this summer and increase the amount it pays...
Vote targets property bills
Sat, May 27, 2006
Lawmakers in the House and Senate passed a resolution Friday saying all pending eminent domain legislation is no longer needed. Dozens of bills were introduced this legislative session dealing...
House advances limit on taking land for greenbelts
Wed, May 24, 2006
A bill barring cities from taking private land through court actions for greenbelts passed the House on Tuesday. The measure also gives cities the ability to seek voter approval for bond issues...
Edmond panel considers zoning requests
Thu, May 18, 2006
EDMOND - The Edmond Planning Commission will consider a request to rezone property at 15th Street and Interstate 35 to a commercial designation. The meeting begins today at 5:30 p.m. at 20 S...
Edmond superintendent warns of tax districts' negative effects
Thu, May 18, 2006
EDMOND - Multiple tax increment financing districts could be harmful to future growth of Edmond Public Schools, school officials said Thursday. Edmond School Superintendent David Goin told...
Edmond council moves to rezone I-35, Covell
Thu, May 18, 2006
EDMOND - Plans for an upscale shopping mall, full service hotel and convention center to be built at Interstate 35 and Covell Road moved forward Monday when the city council approved a request to...
Edmond to consider zoning for tax district
Thu, May 18, 2006
EDMOND - Rezoning land at Interstate 35 and Covell Road for developers who say they plan to build a hotel with a convention center, and a large shopping mall, will be considered by the Edmond City...
Edmond turns down rezoning request
Thu, May 18, 2006
EDMOND - Rezoning to allow a commercial development on Danforth Road across from some soccer fields was turned down this week by the Edmond Planning Commission. Von Nix, of JVC Development,...
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