Meeting Summary
The City Council meeting on January 14, 2026, focused on celebrating the first graduates of the Neighborhood Academy and approving several land use and budget items. Key actions included the conveyance of property to Harbor LLC for homeless services and the approval of supplemental appropriations for public safety and mental health services.
Key Decisions & Votes
Property Conveyance to Harbor LLC
11:50Authorized the conveyance of city-owned property to Harbor LLC for the renovation and management of facilities serving the homeless community.
Comprehensive Plan Amendment (CPA-125)
16:25Amended the Tulsa Comprehensive Plan to change land use designation from employment to neighborhood and multi-use at East Latimer Street and North Utica Avenue.
Public Safety Budget Amendment
18:35Approved a supplemental appropriation of $3,377,000 from the unappropriated fund balance for the public safety and protection subfund.
Upcoming Community Events
District 2 Community Meeting
6:00 PM at Page Belcher Golf Course; discussion regarding proposed development at 71st and Union.
District 9 Town Hall
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Schusterman-Benson Library; co-hosted by Councilor Bush and Rep. Suzanne Schreiber.
Financial Matters
Public Safety Supplemental Appropriation
Funds recognized from unappropriated fund balance for public safety subfund.
Mental Health Services Appropriation
Supplemental appropriation for the substance abuse and mental health services subfund.
Travel Donation - National Fire Academy
Donation for Chad Stokes to attend fire and life safety training in Maryland.
Public Comments
Citizens spoke regarding board reappointments, homeless service initiatives, and concerns over neighborhood development in the Crutchfield area.
Coming Up
Watch For
- Ordinances 6A through 6G forwarded to the next meeting for action
Announcements
- Recognition of the October 2024 Neighborhood Academy graduates.
- Celebration of the 25th anniversary of the sister city partnership with Celle, Germany.
- Happy birthday wishes to citizen Bernice Alexander.
Agenda Summary
1A-B
Minutes of regular meetings held on December 3, 2025.
2A
Reappointment of Deana Hughes to the City of Tulsa Rogers County Port Authority.
2B
Reappointment of Billy Barnett to the Tulsa Performing Arts Center Trust.
4B-N
Mayor's items including property conveyance, travel donations, and city reports.
5A
Final plat for Huntington Park 2 addition.
5B
Final plat for Project Blue addition.
5C
Comprehensive Plan Amendment CPA-125 (Latimer and Utica).
5D
Rezoning application MPD-7 for property at Latimer and Utica.
6A-G
Ordinances for first reading.
7A
Ordinance adopting the second supplement to the eighth revision of Tulsa Revised Ordinances.
7B
Budget amendment for public safety ($3.37M).
7C
Budget amendment for mental health services ($319K).
8B
Travel donation for Councilor Bengel's sister city trip to Germany.