Tulsa Metropolitan Area Planning Commission, May 6, 2026
Recommends approval: Initiation of Housing Feasibility Amendments Part Two, passed
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…
- 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)
Supplemental appropriation of $19,500 Urban and Community Forestry grant
Tulsa Animal Services FY2026-2027 budget and new shelter update
Expansion of Neighborhood Infill Overlay (NIO)
Item seven approval per staff recommendation
Extension of St. Francis Hospital South preliminary plat approval
Initiation of Housing Feasibility Amendments Part Two
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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
Each land-use item on the agenda, with its recorded votePublic Hearing – Rezoning Review and possible recommendation of approval, approval with… rezone
West 49th Street rezone
East Admiral Place rezone
West Edison Street rezone
E. 2nd St rezone
Public Hearing – Comprehensive Plan Amendments Review and possible adoption, adoption…
Public Hearing - Plats Review and possible approval, approval with modifications, denial… subdivision
More land-use items (2)
2 items with no recorded vote on this agenda
- East 91st Street subdivisionNo vote recorded
- 10 plan amendmentNo 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.
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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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