Tuttle Council to weigh $49,600 emergency sewer repair; recent boards handled routine items
The Tuttle City Council will consider approving $49,600 for emergency repairs to a collapsed sewer line at its Aug. 24 meeting. The item, a reactive purchase from Urban Contractors, LLC, is paired with a budget amendment for the same amount. No decisions from the past two weeks have been published, as minutes from those meetings are not yet available.
Recent meetings
Aug. 10 – Tuttle Development Authority
The board met to handle routine business, including approving minutes from its July 13 meeting and acknowledging payroll and claims for July 2026. No major policy decisions or public hearings were listed.
Aug. 10 – Tuttle Public Works Authority
The board considered the same type of routine items: approval of minutes from July 13 and acknowledgment of July payroll and claims. The agenda was procedural only.
Aug. 10 – Tuttle City Council
The council's agenda included several development items for the Hollow Brook subdivision: a final plat for Phase 6 (PC 2026-15), roadway and offsite improvement agreements for Phases 6 and 8 and Square Phase 1, and a construction agreement for Crystal Lane. The council also reviewed payments and change orders for Fire Station 2, including pay application No. 4 to Calm Construction for $118,906.84 and Change Order No. 1 for $26,390.86. Purchases for a new brush truck and grant applications for police equipment were also on the agenda, including $10,000 for traffic enforcement and up to $200,000 for drone/software. The consent docket included routine approvals such as minutes, payroll, and budget amendments for fire department items.
Aug. 10 – City Council workshop
The council held a discussion-only session to review consent docket items for the City Council, Tuttle Public Works Authority, and Tuttle Development Authority. The agenda also included a monthly budget report update and reports from the City Manager and department heads. No votes were scheduled.
Aug. 19 – GMC Utility Trust Authority
The board met to discuss a potential water purchase from the Oklahoma City Water Utility Trust Authority, DEQ approval for land clearing and driveway installation, and funding options for future infrastructure. The agenda included a grant funding update by Sherri Snyder of Choosing Charity, a feasibility discussion on working with a Public Finance Law group for future construction phases, and other available funding sources.
All of these meetings are listed as agenda-only, with minutes not yet published, so no official decisions have been reported.
Upcoming meeting
Aug. 24 – City Council
The council will consider a reactive approval of $49,600 to Urban Contractors, LLC for emergency repairs to a collapsed sewer line, along with Budget Amendment 2026-24 for the same amount. The council may also act on an Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) application with a 50/50 cost share and will receive an update on a previously approved Hazard Mitigation Grant application (HM4775, 75/25 cost share).
Coming up
- **Tuttle City Council** – Aug. 24, 2026. The agenda includes the emergency sewer repair purchase, budget amendment, EMPG grant application, and hazard mitigation grant update. Residents may attend to observe the vote on the emergency expenditure.