2026-11-03 - City Council

Summary

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Built from the posted agenda, the addendum agenda and packet highlights. Minutes are not yet posted and the video has not been transcribed, so votes are not recorded. Names of award recipients are omitted.

• Budget amendment of $1,753,600 for judgment principal and interest payments (FYE27 Budget Amendments).
• Construction on Lots I and K at Central Plaza by FISTA and termination of the museum storage lease (FISTA Central Plaza Expansion and Museum of the Great Plains Infiltration Mitigation).
• Addendum: staff recommends denying more time to remodel a NW Baltimore Avenue structure (Dilapidated Buildings and Nuisance Abatement) and a report on Gore Boulevard signal synchronization (Gore Boulevard Traffic Signal Improvements).
• Contracts: sludge polymer, PLEX furniture, Rogers Lane lighting change order. Executive session on the City Manager's employment review.

Agenda

• Presentations and proclamations: Derby car winners; citizen recognitions; a community service award; a special recognition; True North Award; Employee Spotlight Award; Native American Heritage Month; Extra Mile Hero Award (names omitted)

Consent agenda:

• 9. Budget amendment, $1,753,600 to the Debt Service Prior 1972 Fund for judgment principal and interest payments
• 10. Resolution ratifying construction of buildings on Lot I and Lot K at the Central Plaza parking lot by FISTA
• 11. Contract CL27-023 Sludge Dewatering Polymer, about $398,400 a year, 2/1/2027 to 1/31/2028
• 12. Furniture and fixtures for the Lawton PLEX Sports Complex, $181,368.00
• 13. Change Order No. 1, $142,710, Rogers Lane Lighting Improvements (EN2307A)
• 14. Terminate the lease with FISTA for Central Plaza retail space used for Museum of the Great Plains artifact storage
• 15 and 16. Fee waivers ($86.25 event permit and $100 pavilion) for the World Diabetes Day Fun Run at Elmer Thomas Park on November 14; claims list
• Executive session: 17. City Manager employment review
• Addendum business: 1. Deny additional time to remodel, NW Baltimore Avenue
• Addendum staff reports: 2. Gore Boulevard Traffic Signal Synchronization Project report and direction

Sources

• Meeting page and files: https://lawtonok.portal.civicclerk.com/event/961/files

• Agenda (PDF): https://lawtonok.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=15461,plainText=false)

• Agenda packet (PDF): https://lawtonok.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=15462,plainText=false)

• Addendum page: https://lawtonok.portal.civicclerk.com/event/9056/files

• Addendum agenda (PDF): https://lawtonok.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=15466,plainText=false)

• Addendum packet (PDF): https://lawtonok.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=15467,plainText=false)

• City page: https://www.lawtonok.gov/129/Agendas-Minutes

• Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2CCQOMQ6ADE (City of Lawton YouTube channel)

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