AlthoughHeikkila saidthe council shouldn't be sofocused on issues related to homelessness, he said the city should work with the state to get mental health treatment for those who need it and try to entice moreproperty owners to offer government-subsidizedaffordable housing. . Grant, who works at Oscillator Press in Norman and serves on several municipal committees, ran on a platform of bridging the divide between Normans urban core and its outlying areas. We make a whopping $100 a month to do this, so its certainly not for the money. Grant won 54.41 percent of the vote, compared to 45.59 for Hobson. When our city council made Norman the first city in Oklahoma to commit to 100 percent renewable electricity by 2035, the community was all for it. (NonDoc) Support Journalism In the culmination of two years worth of debate over city leadership, Larry. Larry Heikkila has defeated Breea Clark and clinched the position of Mayor in the recent election. NORMAN Although the four mayoral candidates challenging Norman Mayor Breea Clark span the political spectrum, they all agree public safety fundingwould be theirtop budget priority upon taking office. Blake Douglas joined the OU Daily news desk in October 2018, and is currently the editor-in-chief. on the 2021 Human Rights Campaign Municipal Equality Index a measure of how supportive municipal governments are of their 2SLGBTQ+ residents as a notable accomplishment of her term. Education keyboard_arrow_down. For more information on where, when and how to vote, visit the Cleveland County Election Board website. We've got people in Norman right now with Section Eight vouchers and no Section Eight housing available. Mayor Breea Clark will face Larry Heikkila in a runoff after neither candidate captured a majority of the vote Tuesday, preliminary election results indicated. If reelected, Clark aims to find solutions to Norman's storm water issues, improve infrastructureand focus on making the community more sustainable and inclusive. Mayoral and city council elections will take place Tuesday, Feb. 8. "I am humbled, and so very honored the citizens of Norman have chosen me to become Normans next mayor," Heikkila said. She teaches several undergraduate courses, includingIntroduction to LeadershipandLeadership in International Settings. Largest Oklahoma United Methodist church may cut denominational ties. They each spoke about what they believe makes them the best choice for Norman. For more information on where, when and how to vote, visit the, Support independent journalism serving OU. He said that the failure of city government to deliver on the Norman FORWARD project, including the construction of a new senior center, had eroded public trust. Department: JCPenney Leadership Program "We were the first todeclare a state of emergency," she said. The proposition called for the monthly base fee to all customers to be raised from $6 to $7.80 for metered users.
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