County to hold ⅙ penny sales tax increase election for fire departments April 6
Smaller, more rural fire departments stand to gain the most, though Sapulpa might be carrying the majority of the tax burden.
County Commissioners table new Kiefer subdivision for one month, CIRB projects prioritized
The applicant has proposed a single-family subdivision on 24.5 acres, containing 23 to 24 half-acre lots and four reserve areas for a private street and retention pond.
Kiefer housing development denied at Creek County Planning Commission meeting
The decision could be appealed to the Creek County Board of Commissioners.
CCSO to open special account for its Department of Homeland Security Immigration employees, Sheriff to pursue more “intelligence-based policing”
“We have an OSBI Agent that offices with us and we have partnerships with other State and Federal law enforcement agencies. We are working to get other officers commissioned for the Task Force and hope to add more in the future. This joint effort is part of the McGirt Ruling.”
Police and Fire Chiefs meet with Public Safety and Justice Committee, give updates on bond projects
“There won’t be another tower like it around. It will be great, not just for us, but for all surrounding communities. We have big plans for it.”
Kellyville hires new town attorney, raises firefighter pay, revises laws for golf carts on roadways
Kellyville began a search for a new town attorney after the resignation of Clay Fees last month. At February’s meeting, on Tuesday the 9th, veteran local attorney Andrew Nestor III threw in his hat.
Highly anticipated South Main food truck park to open by summer
“For Sapulpa residents who are wondering when the Food Truck Park will be opening, the answer is soon!”
District #3 County Commissioner election filings to last until Wednesday
Other updates include road repair near Olive, and when the county Courthouse will be reopening.
“We have some work to do…we need to come together”—Vice-Mayor Gunn comments on Black History Month
This year, Black History Month follows a time remarkable for both racial progress and aggressive adversity. We Vice-Mayor Carla Gunn this week to ask her what BHM means to her as a black woman and as Sapulpa’s first black Vice-Mayor.
County Board of Adjustment approves 5 medical marijuana processing applications
An unusual case made its way to the County Board of Adjustment meeting on January 18th, regarding a medical marijuana applicant who will likely become a caregiver for a loved one within the next year; something the state currently prohibits.
