Norman TIF 2 Performance Chart of Ad Valorem Taxes

by Rod Cleveland | Jul 17, 2018 | City of Norman, Cleveland County, Economic Development

There has been a lot of discussion in Norman about the University North Park development and Tax Increment Financing. First, the UNP and the TIF are not the same. The UNP is the development and the TIF is the public works and community common areas’ financing...

Employment Data for the Metro Counties and Cities

by Rod Cleveland | Aug 15, 2014 | City of Moore, City of Norman, Cleveland County, Economic Development, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City

As County Commissioner, I have been the representative of Cleveland County to the Association of Central Oklahoma Governments for the last 7 years.  One of the committees that I sit on as a board member is the Intermodal Transportation Policy Committee.  This...

Cleveland Voter Registration 2014

by Rod Cleveland | Mar 5, 2014 | City of Norman, Cleveland County

FOR RELEASE: Friday, March 7, 2014, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the April 1, 2014Election, the Cleveland County Election Board announced today. In addition to the City of Norman Municipal Election, two special...

Oklahoma’s Roads and Bridges Still Need More Funding

by Rod Cleveland | Jul 31, 2013 | City of Norman, Cleveland County, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Transportation

There have been a couple of articles about the conditions of our nations roads in the USA TODAY and the Oklahoman.  Although these articles mostly refer to state highway system, the local and the Oklahoma County Highway system (county section line roads) and the...

14,000 Still Out of Power

by Rod Cleveland | Jun 5, 2013 | City of Moore, City of Norman, Cleveland County, Disasters

The May 31, 2013 Tornado was up graded to EF5.  Several thousands of OGE and OEC customers were without of power for the past several days.  They hope to get customers’ power restored by Thursday.  Below is an update that I received.   Dear Commissioners:...

Cleveland County fire coverage becomes hot topic

by Rod Cleveland | Nov 29, 2010 | City of Norman, Cleveland County, Oklahoma City

Cleveland County commissioners, fire chiefs and city and town officials discuss fire protection for unincorporated areas. BY JAMES S. TYREE Oklahoman 0 Published: November 23, 2010 NORMAN — When fire calls come in from unincorporated areas west of Norman and south of...