Vote Tuesday Aug 8, on the renewal of the OG&E Franchise Agreement. Voting polls will be open from 7am-7pm. Every vote counts!
The next Public Recreation Advisory Board meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at 7:00 pm at City Hall. Agendas can be found on the City website at https://www.mychoctaw.org/documents/government/agenda-center/public-recreation-advisory-board/2023/409946
The city recognized Allison Yarbrough and Kelli Hosford for their dedication and support throughout the Choctaw-Nicoma Park Schools and the City of Choctaw.
Mrs. Yarbrough volunteers her time to numerous organizations in and around the City of Choctaw. She is an active member of the Choctaw Elementary PTO and serves on the Junior Service League raising well over $30,000 for the Choctaw-Nicoma Park School programs.
Mrs. Hosford oversees the Individualized Education Programs of over 1,400 differently abled Choctaw-Nicoma Park students and was critical in working with the special education department in establishing a district wide Special Education Olympics. Mrs. Hosford has worked with stakeholders to create two new critical programs, Project Search Program and the Bridges Program.
Announcement:
On August 1st, city council adopted Ordinance No. 901-2023 which changed the time of regular council meetings from 7:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Meetings still remain on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month. Please call City Hall if you have any questions (405) 390 - 8198.
Reminder:
Tax free weekend on clothing and shoes August 4th - 6th! https://oklahoma.gov/content/dam/ok/en/tax/documents/resources/publications/infographics/SalesTaxHoliday.pdf
Crews have shut off water on Overland Trail to repair a water main break. The surrounding area will also be affected. Repairs are expected to take approximately 4 - 6 hours. Thank you for your patience while our crews work through this repair.
Come out and join us for Friday Nights in the Park tomorrow 6pm - 8pm at Choctaw Creek Park 2001 N Harper Rd. There will be a live band, food trucks, produce and craft vendors. Here is our vendor list and we hope to see you there!
• MANOR LANE URBAN FARM AND MERCANTILE/ MICROGREENS AND HANDMADE GOODS
• 4C AG SERVICE/ PRODUCE, BEEF, PORK, EGGS
• ROBISON FAMILY FARM/ PLANTS AND PRODUCE
• SHELLY WONG/ PRODUCE, EGGS, HOT FOOD
• THE FROM SCRATCH KITCHEN
• MOM & SONS BAKERY/ BAKED GOODS
• K&M/ CANNED FOOD AND HERBS
• TORTUGA MICRO FARM/ PRODUCE PREPAID
• TRIPLE CROSS ACRES/ PRODUCE
• HUFFMAN FAMILY FARM/ PRODUCE
• THE FARMHOUSE OLIVE OIL CO/INFUSED OILS AND SEASONINGS
• ORTON'S HOUSE SEASONINGS/SEASONINGS
• BUSY HANDS BEADING/ JEWELRY
• MARK MCCRAW/BOOKS
• DAUGHTY'S DELIGHTS/ BAKED GOODS PREPAID
• BRINDLES PUPCAKES
• CODY'S HONEY FARM/ HONEY
• DREWS PRODUCE
• JANICE'S KITCHEN/ PRETZELS, COOKIES, CANNED FOOD
• CHOCTAW SENIOR CENTER/ COMMUNITY OUTREACH
• CANDY BY MANDY, FREEZE DRIED CANDY
• ASH AND DYE LLC
• THE BIG FRIENDLY/ BEER TRUCK
• AFONSO'S SMOKED BBQ
• POSITIVE VIBES DRINKZ
• HOT DOG OKC
• SNACK SEASON/BAKED GOODS
• SILVER THISTLE FLOWER FARM/ FLOWERS
• GRATEFUL DAYS ORGANICS/ PRODUCE
• DAMSEL IN DEFENSE/ PROTECTIVE GEAR
• FUQUA HOMEMADE LEMONADE
• NOVA'S JEWELRY
• TWIN HEARTS HEALING/ CRYSTAL BRACELETS & REIKI HEALING
• JB'S BEADS/ CEILING FAN PULLS
• MONTGOMERY ACRES/BATH BOMBS & CANDLES
• JK'S ZOO TALES
• BLOSSOMS FARM
• SARA'S CRAFTIN
• GMA JAN'S MUNCHIES N MORE
• OKLAHOMA ACADEMY FARM/ PRODUCE
Reminder: OG&E will be at City Hall tonight from 5:30pm - 6:00pm to answer questions pertaining to the August 8th, Franchise Agreement Election.
This Thursday Aug 3rd from 5:30-6:00 pm, an OG&E representative will be available at City Hall to answer questions you may have regarding the upcoming Franchise Election on August 8.
Crews have shut off water on NE 36th from Katherine to Choctaw Rd to repair a main break. The surrounding area will also be affected. Repairs will take approximately 4 - 6 hours.
This dog was picked up on N Anderson Rd. Please call Animal Control officer Kenny Grant for more information at 405-390-2999.
This dog was picked up on Scottsdale Ln. Please call Animal Control officer Kenny Grant for more information at 405-390-2999.
The next Planning Commission meeting will be held on Thursday, August 3, 2023 at 6:00 pm at City Hall. Agendas can be found on the City website at https://www.mychoctaw.org/documents/government/agenda-center/planning-commission/2023/409861
These dogs were picked up on N Triple X. Please call Animal Control officer Kenny Grant for more information at 405-390-2999.
Vote: August 8, 2023 OG&E Franchise Agreement Renewal with the City of Choctaw will be up for your vote. Please see the attachment for additional information and answers to common questions regarding the agreement renewal. For additional questions please reach out to City Hall @ 405-390-8198.
The water main break has been repaired. Water should be repressurizing. Thanks to the crew that worked on their day off to repair the break!
There is a water main break on 23rd and Dean St affecting surrounding areas. Locates have been called in. Water will be off approximately 4 - 6 hours.
All water main breaks have been repaired! Water should be fully functional throughout the City of Choctaw. Thank you for your patience and enjoy your weekend!
Crews are still working diligently to make repairs. On Choctaw road at Chisholm Trail a valve needs to be replaced. Locates have been called in, once locates are placed work will resume. Hopefully by 10pm water will be restored. Indian Meridian will take longer, but crews will work through the night. Residents should wake up to water. Again, thank you for your patience and understanding as we work as quickly as possible to resolve this.
Water main break at the water well at 10 Acre Lake Park. Indian Meridian and the surrounding area will be affected for 4 - 6 hours.
