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NormanOK averageUS Census ACS
Population
128,714
Per-capita income
$37,897
Median home value
$239,300
Bachelor's or higher
46%
Typical home value $263,046 +0.9% yr/yr · +27% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
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Municipal budget

US Census Annual Survey of Local Government Finances
Total revenue$814.8M (FY2023)
Total spending$976.3M (FY2023)
Taxes$138.9M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$557.7M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$7,622 (FY2023)

Development activity

Housing units permitted — US Census Building Permits Survey
2025408 housing units ($140.8M)

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Mon Oct 5, 2026

Historic District Commission Meeting

Mon Oct 5, 2026

Historic District Commission Meeting

Norman Historic District Commission to weigh fence and cabana requests at 725 Juniper Lane and 443 Chautauqua Avenue

The Norman Historic District Commission meets Monday, October 05, 2026 at 5:30 PM in Council Chambers at 201 West Gray to consider two certificates of appropriateness and routine business. Both requests were postponed from earlier meetings: a six-foot wood stockade fence at 725 Juniper Lane and a basement-access railing plus rear-yard cabana at 443 Chautauqua Avenue. The commission will also consider minutes from its August 31, 2026 meeting and hear staff reports on active certificates and a grant progress update.

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HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION MEETING - Monday, October 05, 2026 P a g e | 1 CITY OF NORMAN, OK HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION MEETING Municipal Building, Council Chambers, 201 West Gray, Norman, OK 73069 Monday, October 05, 2026 at 5:30 PM AGENDA It is the policy of the City of Norman that no person or groups of persons shall on the grounds of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, place of birth, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status, marital status, including marriage to a person of the same sex, disability, relation, or genetic information, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to discrimination in employment activities or in all programs, services, or activities administered by the City, its recipients, sub-recipients, and contractors. In the event of any comments, complaints, modifications, accommodations, alternative formats, and auxiliary aids and services regarding accessibility or inclusion, please call 405-366-5424, Relay Service: 711. To better serve you, five (5) business days' advance notice is preferred. ROLL CALL MINUTES 1. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF THE MINUTES AS FOLLOWS: HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES OF AUGUST 31, 2026. CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS REQUESTS 2. (HD 26-16) CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, REJECTION, AMENDMENT, AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF THE CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS R …
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Mon Oct 5, 2026

Floodplain Permit Committee Meeting - CANCELLED

Norman floodplain permit meeting cancelled for lack of applications

The City of Norman's Floodplain Permit Committee meeting scheduled for October 5, 2026, has been cancelled due to no applications being submitted. No items will be discussed or decided at this meeting.

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FLOODPLAIN PERMIT COMMITTEE MEETING - CANCELLED - Monday, October 05, 2026 P a g e | 1 CITY OF NORMAN, OK FLOODPLAIN PERMIT COMMITTEE MEETING - CANCELLED Development Center, Room B, 225 N. Webster Ave., Norman, OK 73069 Monday, October 05, 2026 at 3:30 PM AGENDA CANCELLED This meeting has been cancelled due to lack of applications. It is the policy of the City of Norman that no person or groups of persons shall on the grounds of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, place of birth, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status, marital status, including marriage to a person of the same sex, disability, relation, or genetic information, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to discrimination in employment activities or in all programs, services, or activities administered by the City, its recipients, sub-recipients, and contractors. In the event of any comments, complaints, modifications, accommodations, alternative formats, and auxiliary aids and services regarding accessibility or inclusion, please call 405-366-5424, Relay Service: 711. To better serve you, five (5) business days' advance notice is preferred.
Mon Oct 5, 2026

Floodplain Permit Committee Meeting

Tue Oct 6, 2026

Joint City Council/Planning Commission Study Session Meeting

Norman council and planning commission to discuss development code and parking study updates

The Norman City Council and Planning Commission meet jointly in a study session on October 6, 2026, at 5:30 PM in the Municipal Building Executive Conference Room at 201 West Gray. The agenda lists one item: an update and discussion on the Norman Development Code and parking study projects, including specific discussion of the development code assessment and next steps. No votes, contracts, or public hearings are listed on this agenda; it is a discussion-only session.

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JOINT CITY COUNCIL/PLANNING COMMISSION STUDY SESSION MEETING - Tuesday, October 06, 2026 P a g e | 1 CITY OF NORMAN, OK JOINT CITY COUNCIL/PLANNING COMMISSION STUDY SESSION MEETING Municipal Building, Executive Conference Room, 201 West Gray, Norman, OK 73069 Tuesday, October 06, 2026 at 5:30 PM AGENDA Joint City Council/Planning Commission Study Session Meeting It is the policy of the City of Norman that no person or groups of persons shall on the grounds of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, place of birth, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status, marital status, including marriage to a person of the same sex, disability, relation, or genetic information, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to discrimination in employment activities or in all programs, services, or activities administered by the City, its recipients, sub-recipients, and contractors. In the event of any comments, complaints, modifications, accommodations, alternative formats, and auxiliary aids and services regarding accessibility or inclusion, please call 405-366-5424, Relay Service: 711. To better serve you, five (5) business days' advance notice is preferred. CALL TO ORDER AGENDA ITEMS 1. UPDATE AND DISCUSSION REGARDING THE NORMAN DEVELOPMENT CODE AND PARKING STUDY PROJECTS GENERALLY, AND SPECIFIC DISCUSSION REGARDING THE DEVELOPMENT CODE ASSESSMENT AND NEXT STEPS. ADJOURNMENT
Wed Oct 7, 2026

Ad Hoc Public Safety Planning and Funding Committee Meeting

Norman public safety committee to elect chair and discuss public safety study

The Ad Hoc Public Safety Planning and Funding Committee meets Wednesday, October 07, 2026 at 4:00 PM at the Development Center, Room B, 225 N. Webster Ave. The committee will elect a chair and vice-chair, consider its 2026 schedule of meetings, and discuss a public safety study and implementation. No funding amounts, contracts, or ordinances appear on this agenda.

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AD HOC PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING AND FUNDING COMMITTEE MEETING - Wednesday, October 07, 2026 P a g e | 1 CITY OF NORMAN, OK AD HOC PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING AND FUNDING COMMITTEE MEETING Development Center, Room B, 225 N. Webster Ave., Norman, OK 73069 Wednesday, October 07, 2026 at 4:00 PM AGENDA It is the policy of the City of Norman that no person or groups of persons shall on the grounds of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, place of birth, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status, marital status, including marriage to a person of the same sex, disability, relation, or genetic information, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to discrimination in employment activities or in all programs, services, or activities administered by the City, its recipients, sub-recipients, and contractors. In the event of any comments, complaints, modifications, accommodations, alternative formats, and auxiliary aids and services regarding accessibility or inclusion, please call 405-366-5424, Relay Service: 711. To better serve you, five (5) business days' advance notice is preferred. ROLL CALL 1. ELECTION OF CHAIR AND VICE-CHAIR TO THE AD HOC PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING & FUNDING COMMITTEE DISCUSSION ITEMS 2. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL, REJECTION, AMENDMENT AND/OR POSTPONEMENT OF 2026 SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS 3. DISCUSSION OF PUBLIC SAFETY STUDY AND IMPLEMENTATION MISCELLANEOUS COMMENTS A …
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Thu Oct 8, 2026

City Council Oversight Committee Meeting

Norman committee to discuss commercial cat and dog sales, homeless shelters, and a TIF masterplan

The City Council Oversight Committee meets Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 5:00 PM in the Executive Conference Room at 201 West Gray. The agenda lists three discussion items: updating the ordinance on commercial sale of cats and dogs within the city, homeless shelter alternatives, and a tax increment financing (TIF) masterplan. No votes, contracts, or dollar amounts are listed; the items are set for discussion only.

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CITY COUNCIL OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE MEETING - Thursday, October 08, 2026 P a g e | 1 CITY OF NORMAN, OK CITY COUNCIL OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE MEETING Municipal Building, Executive Conference Room, 201 West Gray, Norman, OK 73069 Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 5:00 PM AGENDA It is the policy of the City of Norman that no person or groups of persons shall on the grounds of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, place of birth, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status, marital status, including marriage to a person of the same sex, disability, relation, or genetic information, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to discrimination in employment activities or in all programs, services, or activities administered by the City, its recipients, sub-recipients, and contractors. In the event of any comments, complaints, modifications, accommodations, alternative formats, and auxiliary aids and services regarding accessibility or inclusion, please call 405-366-5424, Relay Service: 711. To better serve you, five (5) business days' advance notice is preferred. CALL TO ORDER AGENDA ITEMS 1. DISCUSSION ON UPDATING THE ORDINANCE REGARDING THE COMMERCIAL SALE OF CATS AND DOGS WITHIN THE CITY 2. DISCUSSION REGARDING HOMELESS SHELTER ALTERNATIVES. 3. DISCUSSION REGARDING A TAX INCREMENT FINANCING (TIF) MASTERPLAN. ADJOURNMENT
Thu Oct 8, 2026

Public Safety Oversight Committee Meeting

Thu Oct 8, 2026

Planning Commission Meeting

Mon Oct 12, 2026

Bicycle Advisory Committee

Tue Oct 13, 2026

City Council Conference - CANCELLED

Norman City Council Conference cancelled for Oct 13, 2026

This meeting agenda is for a City Council Conference that was cancelled. No items will be discussed or decided at this meeting.

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CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE - Tuesday, October 13, 2026 P a g e | 1 CITY OF NORMAN, OK CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE Municipal Building, Executive Conference Room, 201 West Gray, Norman, OK 73069 Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM AGENDA It is the policy of the City of Norman that no person or groups of persons shall on the grounds of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, place of birth, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status, marital status, including marriage to a person of the same sex, disability, relation, or genetic information, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to discrimination in employment activities or in all programs, services, or activities administered by the City, its recipients, sub-recipients, and contractors. In the event of any comments, complaints, modifications, accommodations, alternative formats, and auxiliary aids and services regarding accessibility or inclusion, please call 405-366-5424, Relay Service: 711. To better serve you, five (5) business days' advance notice is preferred. CANCELLED
Tue Oct 13, 2026

City Council Regular Meeting

Wed Oct 14, 2026

Environmental Control Advisory Board Meeting

Thu Oct 15, 2026

City Council Finance Committee Meeting

Mon Oct 19, 2026

Floodplain Permit Committee Meeting

Tue Oct 20, 2026

Healthy Living Center Committee

Tue Oct 20, 2026

Development Oversight Committee for TIF District No. 2 Meeting

Tue Oct 20, 2026

Development Oversight Committee for TIF District No. 2 Meeting

Tue Oct 20, 2026

City Council Study Session

Wed Oct 21, 2026

Regional Transportation Authority of Central Oklahoma - ONE TRANSIT - Special Meeting

Wed Oct 21, 2026

Norman Convention and Visitors Bureau

Thu Oct 22, 2026

City Council Community Planning & Transportation Committee Meeting

Mon Oct 26, 2026

Human Rights Commission Meeting

Mon Oct 26, 2026

Norman Regional Hospital Authority

Tue Oct 27, 2026

Pioneer Library System Board of Trustees

Tue Oct 27, 2026

City Council Regular Meeting

Tue Oct 27, 2026

City Council Conference

Wed Oct 28, 2026

Board of Adjustment Meeting

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Thu Oct 1, 2026

Board of Parks Commissioners Meeting

Thu Oct 1, 2026

City Council Business & Community Affairs Committee Meeting

Thu Oct 1, 2026

Central Oklahoma Master Conservancy District

Thu Oct 1, 2026

Central Oklahoma Master Conservancy District

COMCD board to elect officers and vote on 2027 meeting schedule and cybersecurity funds

The Central Oklahoma Master Conservancy District board meets Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 6:30 P.M. at 12500 Alameda Dr in Norman to take action on several resolutions, including electing its officers for the coming term. The board will also consider minutes from its September 3, 2026 meeting, its annual report to Cleveland County Court for FY 25-26, and its schedule of regular meetings for calendar year 2027. A separate item would authorize the General Manager to use surplus funds for emergency response and cybersecurity assessments. Public comment is allowed but requires advance sign-up by noon CDT on October 1, with each speaker limited to three minutes.

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CENTRAL OKLAHOMA MASTER CONSERVANCY DISTRICT AGENDA FOR REGULAR MEETING Thursday, October 1, 2026 6:30 P.M. Kyle Arthur, General Manager 12500 Alameda Dr Norman, OK 73026 A copy of this notice of meeting and agenda has been posted in a prominent location at the offices of the Central Oklahoma Master Conservancy District, 12500 Alameda Drive, Norman, Oklahoma, and posted on the Central Oklahoma Master Conservancy website, https://comcd.net, on Friday, September 25, 2026. Microsoft Teams meeting information: Join on your computer, mobile app, or room device Meeting ID: 18 428 648 795 00 Passcode: zT765p5t A. Call to order and roll call B. Statement of compliance with Open Meeting Act C. Administrative 1. Public comment This is an opportunity for the public to address the COMCD board. Due to Open Meeting Act regulations, board members are not able to participate in discussion during this comment period. Comments will be accepted from those persons attending in-person and through the virtual meeting option. You are required to sign up in advance of the meeting in order to be eligible to make comment. You may sign-up by calling the COMCD office at 405-329-5228 during regular business hours (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM) or by contacting the office via email at [email protected]. Public comment sign-up will end at 12:00 PM (noon) CDT on Thursday, October 1, 2026. Any request received after that will not be eligible. When signing up, you must provide your name, city …
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Thu Oct 1, 2026

City Council Business & Community Affairs Committee Meeting

Norman committee to discuss economic development board ordinance and board member conflicts of interest

The City Council Business & Community Affairs Committee meets Thursday, October 01, 2026 at 4:00 PM in the Executive Conference Room at 201 West Gray. The agenda lists two discussion items: updating the ordinance for the Economic Development Advisory Board, and possible conflicts of interest among city-appointed board, commission, and committee members who are parties to litigation against the City or one of its public trusts. No votes, contracts, or dollar amounts appear on the agenda; both items are listed as discussions.

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CITY COUNCIL BUSINESS & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE MEETING - Thursday, October 01, 2026 P a g e | 1 CITY OF NORMAN, OK CITY COUNCIL BUSINESS & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE MEETING Municipal Building, Executive Conference Room, 201 West Gray, Norman, OK 73069 Thursday, October 01, 2026 at 4:00 PM AGENDA It is the policy of the City of Norman that no person or groups of persons shall on the grounds of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, place of birth, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status, marital status, including marriage to a person of the same sex, disability, relation, or genetic information, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to discrimination in employment activities or in all programs, services, or activities administered by the City, its recipients, sub-recipients, and contractors. In the event of any comments, complaints, modifications, accommodations, alternative formats, and auxiliary aids and services regarding accessibility or inclusion, please call 405-366-5424, Relay Service: 711. To better serve you, five (5) business days' advance notice is preferred. CALL TO ORDER AGENDA ITEMS 1. DISCUSSION ON UPDATING THE ORDINANCE FOR THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY BOARD. 2. DISCUSSION REGARDING POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AMONG CITY- APPOINTED BOARD, COMMISSION, AND COMMITTEE MEMBERS WHO ARE PARTIES TO LITIGATION AGAINST THE CITY OR ONE OF ITS …
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Tue Sep 29, 2026

Pioneer Library System Board of Trustees

Pioneer Library System board to weigh revised FY 2026-2027 budget and $170,000 Amazon order

The Pioneer Library System Board of Trustees meets Sept. 29, 2026 at 6:30 pm at The Well, 210 James Garner Ave. in Norman. The board will consider a revised FY 2026-2027 budget, the FY 2025-2026 audit report, a performance adjustment recommended by the Personnel Committee, and a blanket Amazon purchase order for supplies not to exceed $170,000. Consent items include agreements with the City of Tecumseh and the Lexington and Dibble information stations, the 2027 holiday schedule, and monthly financial statements. The agenda also lists two change orders for the Newcastle Public Library Customer Experience Masterplan Update at 705 NW 10th St., Newcastle, OK.

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PLS Board of Trustees Meeting Agenda September 29, 2026 at 6:30 pm The Well, 210 James Garner Ave. 1st floor meeting room September 29, 2026 at 6:30 pm The Well, 210 James Garner Ave. 1st floor meeting room 1. Meeting is Called to Order 1. Meeting is Called to Order 1. Meeting is Called to Order 1.01 Roll Call. 1.02 Introduction of Guests. 1.03 Branch Welcome and System Services Update. 1.04 Public Comments. 2. Consent Docket 2. Consent Docket 2. Consent Docket 2.01 Consider Approval of the Consent Items in Accordance with the Recommended Action on Each Listed Below. Consider Approval of the Consent Items in Accordance with the Recommended Action on Each Listed Below. 2.02 Consideration of Previous PLS Board Meeting Minutes. 2.03 Consideration of Monthly Financial Statement. 2.04 Consideration of the July Financial Statement. 2.05 Consideration of the 2027 PLS Holiday Schedule. 2.06 Consideration of Agreement Between PLS and City of Tecumseh for Library Services, Facilities & Maintenance 2027. Consideration of Agreement Between PLS and City of Tecumseh for Library Services, Facilities & Maintenance 2027. 2.07 Consideration of Lexington Information Station Agreement FY 2026-2027. 2.08 Consideration of Dibble Information Station Agreement FY 2026-2027. 2.09 Consideration to Sell or Dispose of Surplus and/or Obsolete Equipm …
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Tue Sep 29, 2026

City Council Study Session

Tue Sep 29, 2026

City Council Study Session

Council to discuss using third-party vendor to recover emergency call costs

The Norman City Council is holding a study session to discuss whether to use a third-party vendor to recover costs from emergency calls. This is a discussion item only, with no formal vote or decision scheduled.

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CITY COUNCIL STUDY SESSION - Tuesday, September 29, 2026 P a g e | 1 CITY OF NORMAN, OK CITY COUNCIL STUDY SESSION Municipal Building, Executive Conference Room, 201 West Gray, Norman, OK 73069 Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at 5:00 PM AGENDA It is the policy of the City of Norman that no person or groups of persons shall on the grounds of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, place of birth, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status, marital status, including marriage to a person of the same sex, disability, relation, or genetic information, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to discrimination in employment activities or in all programs, services, or activities administered by the City, its recipients, sub-recipients, and contractors. In the event of any comments, complaints, modifications, accommodations, alternative formats, and auxiliary aids and services regarding accessibility or inclusion, please call 405-366-5424, Relay Service: 711. To better serve you, five (5) business days' advance notice is preferred. CALL TO ORDER AGENDA ITEMS 1. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE USE OF A THIRD-PARTY VENDOR TO RECOVER COSTS FROM EMERGENCY CALLS. ADJOURNMENT
Mon Sep 28, 2026

Human Rights Commission Meeting

Mon Sep 28, 2026

Norman Regional Hospital Authority

Mon Sep 28, 2026

Human Rights Commission Meeting

Human Rights Commission to discuss 2027 Interfaith Breakfast and 2026 award

The Norman Human Rights Commission will hold a regular meeting to approve minutes, discuss the 2027 Mayor's Interfaith Breakfast, the 2026 Human Rights Award, a recognition for Henderson, and an action plan. Public comments are limited to three minutes per person.

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HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION MEETING - Monday, September 28, 2026 P a g e | 1 CITY OF NORMAN, OK HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION MEETING Municipal Building, Executive Conference Room 201 West Gray, Norman, OK 73069 Monday, September 28, 2026 at 5:30 PM AGENDA It is the policy of the City of Norman that no person or groups of persons shall on the grounds of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, place of birth, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status, marital status, including marriage to a person of the same sex, disability, relation, or genetic information, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to discrimination in employment activities or in all programs, services, or activities administered by the City, its recipients, sub-recipients, and contractors. In the event of any comments, complaints, modifications, accommodations, alternative formats, and auxiliary aids and services regarding accessibility or inclusion, please call 405-366-5424, Relay Service: 711. To better serve you, five (5) business days' advance notice is preferred. Commissioners: Aisha Ali (Chair), Jess Schwager (Vice-Chair), Romina Navarro Vega, Phil Moss, Rachel Wyatt-Swanson, Brandon Clark, Polly Henderson (2 vacancies) ROLL CALL MINUTES 1. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES FOR THE AUGUST 24, 2026, REGULAR MEETING ACTION ITEMS 2. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON THE 2027 MAYOR'S INTERFAITH BREAKFAST 3. DISCUSSI …
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Thu Sep 24, 2026

City Council Community Planning & Transportation Committee Meeting

Wed Sep 23, 2026

Board of Adjustment Meeting

Board of Adjustment meeting cancelled due to no applications

The Board of Adjustment meeting scheduled for September 23, 2026, has been cancelled because no applications were submitted. The agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and no items for discussion or decision.

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BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MEETING - Wednesday, September 23, 2026 P a g e | 1 CITY OF NORMAN, OK BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MEETING Municipal Building, Council Chambers, 201 West Gray, Norman, OK 73069 Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at 4:30 PM AGENDA It is the policy of the City of Norman that no person or groups of persons shall on the grounds of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, place of birth, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status, marital status, including marriage to a person of the same sex, disability, relation, or genetic information, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to discrimination in employment activities or in all programs, services, or activities administered by the City, its recipients, sub-recipients, and contractors. In the event of any comments, complaints, modifications, accommodations, alternative formats, and auxiliary aids and services regarding accessibility or inclusion, please call 405-366-5424, Relay Service: 711. To better serve you, five (5) business days' advance notice is preferred. This meeting has been cancelled due to no applications.
Wed Sep 23, 2026

Board of Adjustment Meeting

Tue Sep 22, 2026

Development Oversight Committee for TIF District No. 2 Meeting

Tue Sep 22, 2026

City Council Special Meeting

Council to continue immigration resolution, discuss lawsuit and investigation

The Norman City Council is holding a special meeting to continue discussion on an immigration resolution. The council will also consider entering executive session to discuss a pending investigation and claim regarding the Young Family Athletic Center, and continued discussion on a pending lawsuit, City of Norman v. Geoffrey and Kristin Arce, Case No. CV-2024-3662 MT.

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CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING - Tuesday, September 22, 2026 P a g e | 1 CITY OF NORMAN, OK CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING Municipal Building, Executive Conference Room, 201 West Gray, Norman, OK 73069 Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at 5:00 PM AGENDA It is the policy of the City of Norman that no person or groups of persons shall on the grounds of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, place of birth, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status, marital status, including marriage to a person of the same sex, disability, relation, or genetic information, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to discrimination in employment activities or in all programs, services, or activities administered by the City, its recipients, sub-recipients, and contractors. In the event of any comments, complaints, modifications, accommodations, alternative formats, and auxiliary aids and services regarding accessibility or inclusion, please call 405-366-5424, Relay Service: 711. To better serve you, five (5) business days' advance notice is preferred. CALL TO ORDER AGENDA ITEMS 1. CONTINUED DISCUSSION REGARDING AN IMMIGRATION RESOLUTION. 2. CONSIDERATION OF ADJOURNING INTO AN EXECUTIVE SESSION AS AUTHORIZED BY OKLAHOMA STATUTES, TITLE 25 SECTION 307(B)(4) TO DISCUSS A PENDING INVESTIGATION AND CLAIM REGARDING THE YOUNG FAMILY ATHLETIC CENTER AND CONTINUED DISCUSSION ON A PENDING ACTION FILED IN …
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Tue Sep 22, 2026

City Council Special Meeting

Tue Sep 22, 2026

Development Oversight Committee for TIF District No. 2 Meeting- CANCELLED & RESCHEDULED FOR 9/15/26

TIF District No. 2 meeting cancelled, rescheduled to Sept. 15

This meeting of the Development Oversight Committee for TIF District No. 2 has been cancelled and rescheduled for September 15, 2026. The agenda contains no items for discussion or decision.

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DEVELOPMENT OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE FOR TIF DISTRICT NO. 2 MEETING- CANCELLED & RESCHEDULED FOR 9/15/26 - Tuesday, September 22, 2026 P a g e | 1 CITY OF NORMAN, OK DEVELOPMENT OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE FOR TIF DISTRICT NO. 2 MEETING- CANCELLED & RESCHEDULED FOR 9/15/26 Municipal Building, Executive Conference Room, 201 West Gray, Norman, OK 73069 Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at 1:30 PM AGENDA It is the policy of the City of Norman that no person or groups of persons shall on the grounds of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, place of birth, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status, marital status, including marriage to a person of the same sex, disability, relation, or genetic information, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to discrimination in employment activities or in all programs, services, or activities administered by the City, its recipients, sub-recipients, and contractors. In the event of any comments, complaints, modifications, accommodations, alternative formats, and auxiliary aids and services regarding accessibility or inclusion, please call 405-366-5424, Relay Service: 711. To better serve you, five (5) business days' advance notice is preferred. THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELLED AND RESCHEDULED FOR SEPT. 15, 2026.
Tue Sep 22, 2026

City Council Conference

Tue Sep 22, 2026

Healthy Living Center Committee

Tue Sep 22, 2026

City Council Regular Meeting

Council to consider zoning changes, contracts, and funding requests

The Norman City Council will consider a consent docket of routine items, including contracts, resolutions, and reports, plus several non-consent items such as zoning changes and a preliminary plat. Key actions include first reading of ordinances to rezone land near 12th Ave SE and Cedar Lane Rd to R-1, and to allow bicyclists to proceed through stop signs/red lights, as well as second readings for other zoning and sign regulation changes. The council will also vote on contracts for sidewalk, street, and storm sewer projects, and resolutions requesting state and federal funding for traffic improvements.

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CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING - Tuesday, September 22, 2026 P a g e | 1 CITY OF NORMAN, OK CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING Municipal Building, Council Chambers, 201 West Gray, Norman, OK 73069 Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at 6:30 PM AGENDA It is the policy of the City of Norman that no person or groups of persons shall on the grounds of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, place of birth, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status, marital status, including marriage to a person of the same sex, disability, relation, or genetic information, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to discrimination in employment activities or in all programs, services, or activities administered by the City, its recipients, sub-recipients, and contractors. In the event of any comments, complaints, modifications, accommodations, alternative formats, and auxiliary aids and services regarding accessibility or inclusion, please call 405-366-5424, Relay Service: 711. To better serve you, five (5) business days' advance notice is preferred. CITY COUNCIL, NORMAN UTILITIES AUTHORITY, NORMAN MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY, NORMAN TAX INCREMENT FINANCE AUTHORITY, AND NORMAN PARKING AND TRANSIT AUTHORITY You are required to sign up in advance of the meeting on the City’s webpage, by calling the City Clerk's Office (405-366-5406), or at the Council Chambers prior to the start of the meeting with your name, ward, …
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Mon Sep 21, 2026

Norman Public Library Board

Norman Public Library Board agenda contains only business license application instructions

The agenda for the Norman Public Library Board meeting on September 21, 2026, contains only procedural instructions for applying for various business licenses through the City of Norman's online portal. There are no library-related decisions or discussions listed. The document is purely administrative and does not include any agenda items for the board to act on.

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR REGISTERING A NEW ACCOUNT AND APPLYING FOR A NEW FOOD SERVICE/ALCOHOL LICENSE 1. Please go to our website (www.normanok.gov) 2. Click on the For Businesses tab 3. Select the Self Service Portal on the drop down list 4. Once there, you will choose Business Licensing (Apply for a Business License) 5. Go to the bottom of that page and Register your account 6. You will then receive a confirmation email and in that email you will have a link that you must click on and go back into your account to activate it 7. Once your account is activated, go to Apply for Business License and then choose Food Service/Alcohol license type 8. Select Food Service as the classification type you are applying for from the drop down list 9. Follow the prompts from there and upload the required documents Note: Even if you do not have the required documents, please go ahead and submit your application. You can submit the documents at a later time. Otherwise, this will hold up the licensing/inspection process. Next Steps for new licenses: Inspectors will reach out to you to schedule the needed inspections Once all inspections have passed, you go back into your account and make payment via E-check, Credit Card or Debit Card. There is a service fee for these types of payments. The system will let you know the final total before processing your card. You can choose to continue with the payment or you can cancel at that time. You can also come into the office and pay …
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Mon Sep 21, 2026

Floodplain Permit Committee Meeting - CANCELLED

Floodplain Permit Committee meeting cancelled for lack of applications

The City of Norman Floodplain Permit Committee meeting scheduled for September 21, 2026, has been cancelled due to lack of applications. No items will be discussed or decided at this meeting.

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FLOODPLAIN PERMIT COMMITTEE MEETING - Monday, September 21, 2026 P a g e | 1 CITY OF NORMAN, OK FLOODPLAIN PERMIT COMMITTEE MEETING Development Center, Room B, 225 N. Webster Ave., Norman, OK 73069 Monday, September 21, 2026 at 3:30 PM AGENDA CANCELLED This meeting has been cancelled due to lack of applications. It is the policy of the City of Norman that no person or groups of persons shall on the grounds of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, place of birth, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status, marital status, including marriage to a person of the same sex, disability, relation, or genetic information, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to discrimination in employment activities or in all programs, services, or activities administered by the City, its recipients, sub-recipients, and contractors. In the event of any comments, complaints, modifications, accommodations, alternative formats, and auxiliary aids and services regarding accessibility or inclusion, please call 405-366-5424, Relay Service: 711. To better serve you, five (5) business days' advance notice is preferred.
Mon Sep 21, 2026

Norman Housing Authority - RESCHEDULED FROM 9/14/2026

Norman Housing Authority board to vote on policy changes for public housing and vouchers

The Norman Housing Authority Board of Commissioners will hold a rescheduled regular meeting to consider several resolutions amending policies for the Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher programs, including changes related to HOTMA and fair market rent. The board will also approve routine items such as minutes, financial statements, and the 2027 holiday and meeting schedule. Public comment is available during the meeting.

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HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF NORMAN BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS RESCHEDULED REGULAR BOARD MEETING (Board Member Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm in Executive Office) Administration/Resident Initiatives Building Conference Room (Handicap Accessible) 700 North Berry Road Norman, Oklahoma 73069 AGENDA September 21, 2026 12:30 p.m. Board of Commissioners Chairman Jeff Cummins Vice-Chairperson Marianne Ratliff Commissioner Rick McKinney Commissioner Peggy Stockwell Commissioner Becky Hunt It is the policy of the Housing Authority of the City of Norman that no person or groups of persons shall on the grounds of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, place of birth, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status, marital status, including marriage to a person of the same sex, disability, relation, or genetic information, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to discrimination in employment activities or in all programs, services, or activities administered by the Housing Authority of the City of Norman, its recipients, sub-recipients, and contractors. In the event of any comments, complaints, modifications, accommodations, alternative formats and services regarding accessibility or inclusion, please contact us at 405-329-0933 x 313. To better serve you, five (5) business days’ advance notice is preferred. September 21, 2026 NHA Board o …
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Mon Sep 21, 2026

Floodplain Permit Committee Meeting

Thu Sep 17, 2026

City Council Finance Committee Meeting

Wed Sep 16, 2026

Environmental Control Advisory Board Meeting

Wed Sep 16, 2026

Regional Transportation Authority of Central Oklahoma - ONE TRANSIT- Special Meeting

Wed Sep 16, 2026

Animal Welfare Oversight Committee Meeting - RESCHEDULED FROM 9/9/2026

Wed Sep 16, 2026

Norman Convention and Visitors Bureau

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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
$173.7MUNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA
National Aeronautics and Space Administr · IGF::OT::IGF GEOSTATIONARY CARBON CYCLE OBSERVATORY (GEOCARB) MISSION
$44.6MCHICKASAW DEFENSE GROUP, LLC
Department of Defense · BUILDING 1190 RENOVATION
$42.6MATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY LLC
Department of Defense · WEATHER OBSERVATION AND FORECASTING
$35.1MCHICKASAW AEROSPACE, LLC
Department of Defense · RRL CONTENT CONVERSION FOR STEELWORKERS (SW) AND EXPLOSIVE ORDINANCE D
$32.1MREDTOWN TECHNICAL SERVICES, LLC
Department of Defense · POWERTRAIN CLEANING SYSTEMS: 1. IMMERSION CLEANING SYSTEM, 2. WASTEWAT
$27.2MCNI ADVANTAGE, LLC
Department of Health and Human Services · IGF::OT::IGF PERM REVIEW CONTRACTOR
$26.2MCHICKASAW STRATEGIC POINTE, LLC
Department of Health and Human Services · HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS&SUPPORT (HITSS) INTEROPERABILITY
$26.2MCHICKASAW MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC
Department of Energy · ADMINISTRATIVE AND BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICES
$25.0MCHICKASAW HEALTH CONSULTING, LLC
Department of Health and Human Services · TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE SUPPORT SERVICES
$24.9MCHICKASAW HEALTH CONSULTING, LLC
Department of Health and Human Services · PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES

Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.

🌐 County-level context (Cleveland County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Net migration-223 people (-$30.4M net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)9 ({"Severe Storm": 14, "Fire": 10, "Severe Ice Storm": 10, "Fl · last Wed May 21, 2025)
Traffic fatalities12 (1 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments6,169 (78,352 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,180/mo (1,470 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy15.1% (low numeracy 24% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

City profile

Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.

$814.8M
Annual budget
$557.7M
Debt outstanding
408
Permitted housing units

The money — in

source: Census gov-finance & state comptroller

Budget

Revenue$814.8M
Spending$976.3M
Operating spending ran ahead of revenue this year.

Debt load MODERATE

Outstanding debt$557.7M
Debt-to-revenue0.68×
Debt-load index65 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.462
All kids
0.445
Black kids
0.382

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Where it’s happening

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