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Votes at a glance: key Oklahoma County actions from the Feb. 11 meeting

February 15, 2025 | Oklahoma County, Oklahoma


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Votes at a glance: key Oklahoma County actions from the Feb. 11 meeting
The Oklahoma County Board of County Commissioners and the countys Public Building Authority recorded the following motions and outcomes during their Feb. 11 meeting.

Votes at a glance

- Claims: Motion to move claims; approved by voice vote.
- Resolution 20250486 (blanket): Motion to approve a blanket resolution; approved by voice vote.
- Consent calendar: Various consent items moved and approved by voice vote (motion passed).
- Clerk's core project: Staff reported bids came in about $1 million under estimate; a $400,000 reduction in need was recorded and a related transfer to DA transition/ICB was approved; staff said a 10% statutory change-order contingency remains set aside.
- Bridge audit refund: Authorized the chairman to apply for a canceled $12,000 reimbursement from a 2018 bridge project audit; motion approved.
- Front entrance project (Cooley) change orders: Approved two change orders for Cooley totaling $6,647 ($3,043 and $3,604) related to ceiling/fur-down and stem-wall repairs; motions approved.
- Right-of-way abandonment (Santa Fe between 13th and 16th): Approved following a noticed public hearing; motion approved.
- Subrecipient agreements: Approved agreements with the city of Spencer ($230,000), NewView ($80,000) and Fostering Sweet Dreams ($25,000); motions approved.
- Sole-source asphalt additive: Approved temporary sole-source renewal for Kevlar-style additive (vendors cited by staff as Vans Brothers and Haskell); motion approved.
- Professional services contract for sheriff's office: Approved with one abstention; motion passed (funding from service-fee account; 30-day termination clause noted).
- Executive-session actions: Willis v. Oklahoma County Detention: motion to proceed as discussed in executive session; approved. Dakota Simcoe Hobart v. DOCC: no action recorded. Item 38: no action, deferred to next week. Item 39: proceed as discussed; motion approved.
- PBA items: Transfer of $800,000 to ICB capital account; authorization to access an additional $2,000,000 of PBA 2024 bonds; $200,000 architectural contract increase; additional funding for roof and demolition at 7401 NE 23rd; motions approved.

All items above were recorded on the meeting transcript as motioned and approved where indicated. Where specific individual votes were not recorded in the transcript, items are reported as approved by the boards voice votes.

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