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WHEREAS, the City of Owasso did cause to be prepared and subsequently adopted in 1969,
and again in 1978, a Comprehensive Plan for the City of Owasso for the orderly growth and
development of the community; and
WHEREAS, since that time the City of Owasso and its environs have experienced a high
level of growth, increasing the burden on public utilities, facilities and service systems, and increased
traffic congestion such that an update of the Comprehensive Plan was deemed to be desirable and
necessary; and
WHEREAS, beginning in November of 1998, a 7 member committee ("Master Plan Steering
Committee") was formed to work with staff on updating the Comprehensive Plan composed of
members from the City Council, Planning Commission, business community, local media, and
general citizenry; and
WHEREAS, a 10 -year planning horizon was recommended with the 2010 Land Use Master
Plan being, crafted in such a way as to allow for periodic updates, adjustments, and modifications;
and
WHEREAS, in January of 1999, staff conducted the first of seven Master Plan Steering
Committee meetings, each open to the public, to formalize the content and direction of the proposed
plan-, and
WHEREAS, beginning in May of 1999, a total of four public hearings regarding the
proposed 2010 Land Use Master Plan was conducted throughout Owasso to obtain public input
regarding the plan; and
WHEREAS, final adjustments to the plan were made based upon the public input that was
received and two open house sessions were conducted in November of 1999 in order to allow for
additional public input and to allow visual inspection of the 2010 Land Use Master Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Owasso Planning Commission and the Owasso City Council conducted a
joint meeting on January 18, 2000 and reviewed the recommendations by staff, the Master Plan
Steering Committee, as well as comments received during the public input meetings and approved
the Owasso 2010 Land Use Master Plan's Goal Statements, Action Plans, and Land Use Map.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY 0
OWASSO, OKLAHOMA AS FOLLOWS: I
SECTION 1. That the document entitled the "Owasso 2010 Land Use Master Plan", be and
the same is hereby adopted, and that said document, its accompanying text and map, shall serve as
the first term of reference for policy on the orderly growth and development of the City of Owasso,
Oklahoma.
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Mark Wilken, Mayor
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Marei outwell, City Clerk
(SEAS,)
D. Cates, City Attorney
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TO- THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND COUNCIL
CITY OF OWASSO
FROM: TIMOTHY D. ROONEY
INTERIM CITY MANAGER
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DATE: February 9, 2000
At ajoint meeting of both the Planning Commission and City Council on January 18, 2000, the
Owasso Planning Commission unanimously recommended approval of the adoption of the Owasso
2010 Land Use Master Plan. The action taken by the Planning Commission was immediately followed
by approval of the Owasso 2010 Master Plan by the City Council.
Resolution No. 2000-02, attached for your information and review, would formally adopt the actions
of the Planning Commission and the City Council on January 18, 2000.
Staff recommends Council approval of Resolution No. 2000-02, which would allow for formal
adoption of the 2010 Owasso Land Use Master Plan.
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1. Resolution No. 2000-02