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Tulsa Metropolitan Area Planning Commission, May 6, 2026

Recommends approval: Initiation of Housing Feasibility Amendments Part Two, passed

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What happened

On May 6, 2026, the Tulsa Metropolitan Area Planning Commission recommended approval of Initiation of Housing Feasibility Amendments Part Two.

The Tulsa Metropolitan Area Planning Commission recommended approval to the City Council of the expansion of the Neighborhood Infill Overlay (NIO), item 10, on a split vote (approximately 4-3) despite majority public opposition, with Commissioners Craddock and one other dissentin…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Tulsa, OK
Governing body
Advisory (makes a recommendation)
Date
May 6, 2026
Decisions
6 zoning decisions
Outcome
Recommends approval, passed
Next step
Final board vote (pending)

Free sample: decision 1 of 6

Supplemental appropriation of $19,500 Urban and Community Forestry grant

Ordinance amending the FY2025-2026 budget to make supplemental appropriations of $19,500 from unappropriated fund balance within the Urban and Community Forestry Program subfund. Grant received by the Parks Department, to be used primarily for temp labor for tree inventorying in parks and communication material.

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Key Decisions (6)

Approved

Supplemental appropriation of $19,500 Urban and Community Forestry grant

Other

Tulsa Animal Services FY2026-2027 budget and new shelter update

Approved

Expansion of Neighborhood Infill Overlay (NIO)

Vote: passed
Approved

Item seven approval per staff recommendation

Vote: passed
Approved

Extension of St. Francis Hospital South preliminary plat approval

Vote: passed
Approved

Initiation of Housing Feasibility Amendments Part Two

Vote: passed

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Development Activity (2)

New Tulsa Animal Services shelter

Infrastructure

St. Francis Hospital South plat

Infrastructure

Market Signals (5)

Housing Demand

Realtor association and planning commissioners cited data that roughly 70%…

Sentiment

Strong North Tulsa neighborhood opposition to the infill overlay expansion…

Infrastructure

Public testimony repeatedly flagged inadequate stormwater, sidewalk, transit, and code-enforcement…

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Agenda results

Public Hearing – Rezoning Review and possible recommendation of approval, approval with… rezone

No vote recorded

West 49th Street rezone

Anna Sanger
No vote recorded

East Admiral Place rezone

No vote recorded

West Edison Street rezone

Darnell Blackmon
No vote recorded

E. 2nd St rezone

Tulsa City Council
No vote recorded

Public Hearing – Comprehensive Plan Amendments Review and possible adoption, adoption…

No vote recorded

Public Hearing - Plats Review and possible approval, approval with modifications, denial… subdivision

No vote recorded

More land-use items (2)

2 items with no recorded vote on this agenda
  • East 91st Street subdivision
    No vote recorded
  • 10 plan amendment
    No vote recorded

Who spoke

20 distinct speakers; 3 identified names.

All speaker roles: 2 Chair, 6 Staff, 5 Commissioner, 5 Public, 2 Witness.

Identified name roles: 1 Staff, 1 Witness, 1 Commissioner.

Speaker sample: Sherry Carrier, Witness.

2 more identified names in Pro: 1 Staff, 1 Commissioner.

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Zoning terms (16)

122 recorded timestamps

  • density (5 timestamps)
  • public hearing (9 timestamps)
  • approved (5 timestamps)
  • mixed use (1 timestamps)
  • zoning (19 timestamps)
  • duplex (12 timestamps)

Decision moments (6)

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