City of Oklahoma City Youth Council, 4 Oct 2017

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The regular meeting of the Oklahoma City Youth Council for
Wednesday, October 4, 2017.

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Okay good morning, everyone today, let's start with Ward 4, since we're highlighting Ward 4 today,.

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Good morning Oklahoma City, my name is Caitlin McCleary I'm, a senior at Creek at Oak, High, School and I am a co representative award for him. Today, I will be conducting the word for report on September 30th. The 12th annual fiesta della America's was held in historical Capitol Hill. The festival includes a parade, live entertainment, food trucks, art and many activities. All embracing the multiple cultures found in Oklahoma get out of the car and get active open streets OKC will be returning to South Robinson Avenue on October 29th.

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This event is to help people get fresh air and promote exercise. The street will be filled with fun activities to help people get active and food trucks with some healthy options, so come down with friends, family, even the dog, for some for a day of fun. This concludes my road report. Good.

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Morning, Oklahoma City, my name is Jake flagger and I'm. The co representative for Ward 4 today I will present the Planning Commission report over the proposed rezoning of a possible bronze location. Bronze at Oklahoma, ice-cream and dairy store operates almost 300 schools at 300 stores throughout five states, Oklahoma Texas, Missouri, Kansas and Arkansas open 7 days a week. Each store is like a three-in-one with a grill old fashioned, fountain, ice-cream, fountain and Fresh Market grocery.

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The proposed rezoning would take place up one 207 Northwest 50th Street and would be rezone from an r1 single-family residential district to a simplified Planning, Unit, developmental district or spud. This was met with protests and has been deferred to the next PC meeting on October 12 2000 17. This concludes my Planning Commission report. Thank you.

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Good morning Oklahoma City, my name is John Ryan cook and I'm. Your co at-large representative today I'll be giving the City Commission report regarding the development of the OKC streetcar as part of the maps 3 program, the Oklahoma City streetcar project, which is funded by maps 3, is about 20% complete and is scheduled to open in late 2018. The streetcar will have to route options, a two-mile Bricktown loop and a 4.8 mile mainline serving the central urban core. The streetcar will operate on existing rails embedded into traffic lanes once completed.

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The OKC streetcar will connect the central business district automobile alley, Midtown the Chesapeake Energy Arena married Botanical Gardens and the future Maps 3 Park and Convention Center for more information on this and the maps. 3 projects visit, OKC, gov, slash maps, 3. Thank you and this concludes my a large Commission report.

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Good morning Oklahoma City, my name is Anna Buckley from Cassidy school and I. Am your co at-large representative today, I will be presenting the city report. A few weeks ago, Oklahoma City voters approved the bond and sales tax measures on the better streets, safer, City, special election ballot, helping our community thrive as it grows. There are also some fun events coming up in the city. The myriad Botanical Gardens is hosting its sixth annual Pumpkin Ville, which debuts October 6.

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The children's garden will be transformed into Prairie pumpkin town, featuring lots of festive pumpkins, gourds and fun activities on October 5th. The 2017 Oklahoma regatta festival will take place in the boathouse district on the Oklahoma River, along with rowing dragon boating and many other events. There will be a family festival, featuring food trucks and much more family fun. Also in the mureed gardens. The full moon bike ride and run will take place on October 5th. Bikers and runners will will follow a route throughout the scenic downtown area as the Sun sets.

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That concludes my Commission report. Thank you. Ward.

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Morning, Oklahoma City, my name is Christina Delgado and I. Go to u.s. grand high school and I will be representing word 5, where the Commission reports fishing Gaming Commission. There is free fishing days in Oklahoma City, every first Saturday of every month until December 2018. However, remember regular fishing regulations still apply and you still need a state issued ID for anyone over the age of 16.

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Also, the Commission's agreed to have a three-day fishing permit, instead of a one-day, the rule is being sent to the Oklahoma City Council for further approval, as the discussion of removing the ages limit for the permit has been tabled for the next meeting for further discussion. As for the Park Commission, a soccer coach has also has been moved to Willow. Park has the suggestion of adding field lights to the soccer fields, as they are other lights for football fields at wheeler park, and this concludes my Commission reports. Good.

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Morning, Oklahoma City is amaro news. All is I'm senior DOS Science Academy. This is your war award fire report. Sorry construction along I, told I to 40 and 935 in the interchange has continued and the southbound lanes along I, 240 service roads have been resurfaced and those all took about a day to do. The construction on the senior one o Center, Walker and 40th is all progressing on schedule. Otherwise things are looking good in Ward 5. Thank you.

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Morning, everyone, my name, is awfully Avila from Southeast High, School and I am the co representative for Ward six and today, I will present. My commission's report and I will start off by informing you that the 4th annual Day of the Dead festival will be held in the plaza district on Northwest 16th Street.

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There will be food trucks, Hispanic and Day of the Dead influenced artisans bass, painters, music, traditional and dance performances, live music, kid, kids activities, a group art show a walking in Katrina parade and, more so come join us on Sunday October, 29th 2017 from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. and this concludes my Commission report for Ward 6. Today. I will also be covering the Ward report from my co representative Miguel Pyun, due to his inability to speak at the moment, there is an upcoming event in the Midtown OKC district.

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The Midtown walk about happening on October 12th will, which will consist of local merchants, providing specials discounts and giveaways. There will also be a live music performance face, painting a photobooth and more for more information. Please look for at Midtown's, Facebook page next in the placid district. There will also be a fish frying fundraiser on Saturday the 7th the fundraiser will raise money for an organization at the of the oklahoma city university, known as the oklahoma innocence project. This project will help wrongfully convicted Oklahomans regain their freedom through funds for assistance.

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Thank you. This concludes my Ward report for work, Ward, 6 or.

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Hello, my name is chase Coleman I am the co representative of Ward, 7 and I will be doing a Commission report on those who trust the zoo. Trust will be holding its annual.

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Annual creatures and cocktails at the zoo, this will happen. October 20th, 2017 from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. this will feature a live, DJ and drinks, but you must be over 21 to 18. The zoo trust will also be holding the its end is 34th annual hunters ooh. Would you take place on October 31st and continue this? Will this will be a walk through the zoo where it will be haunted and yeah? Thank you.

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Good morning Oklahoma City, my name is olena Wilson from Heritage Hall, High, School and I'm. The co representative, a Ward 7 or, as we like to call at seven heavens today, I will be presenting the Ward 7 report. This past Tuesday, the Oklahoma City Council, approved downtown OKC, is Bricker, treat the brick town association will host the fourth annual Bricker Treat candy hunt for kids in costume on Tuesday October 24th from 4 o clock p.m. to 7 o'clock p.m. at various businesses.

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Through the district in downtown Oklahoma City, the central hub of the event will take place at the Mickey Mantle Plaza at the Chickasaw Bricktown ballpark, where attendees can pick up an event map the event will feature free, pumpkin, painting, station free photos from the SNL booth, mascots from local teams, great costumes and a free showing up the Halloween classic focus, focus I hope to see you there. That concludes my Ward 7 report. Thank You Ward.

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Good morning Oklahoma City, my name is Josephine Wonka, a senior from Putnam City, North, High, School and I'm the Cobra presentative from Ward 8. Today I represent the ward report. First Ward 8 recently had a neighborhoods night out with 12 different homeowners associations. In the word, this was a good way for people to learn more about their neighbors and learned, learn about good ways to change their neighborhood Beckett starting October 1st every Sunday. There will be a ladies social ride at Lake Hefner. This event will be from 5:30 p.m.

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to 7:00 and it will start on Louise on Lake Catherine. This will give ladies a chance to ride with friends and enjoy good conversation. More information on this event can be found at the Oklahoma by soul, Society website. This includes my water port. Thank you, hello.

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Oklahoma City, my name is Erica brown I'm a senior at Mount, Saint, Mary, High, School and I will be giving a commissioning report on the OKC water utility Fest. This Friday October 6 is the Oklahoma City Zoo water conservation, garden. Tour you'll on the tour you'll be told about the seven principles of water, conservation, garden and you'll, see lots of beautiful drought, tolerant plants that you may want to use in your own gardens, it'll be held at the Oklahoma City City Zoo and Botanical Gardens and tours start at 10 a.m.

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another event with the Oklahoma City Water Utilities Trust is the Oklahoma City water and landscape fest, which is going on this Saturday October 7th it'll be from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Bluff Creek Park at 11, 301 North, Meridian Avenue at the fest will be tours of the parks, water conservation, garden, drip, Eric, drip, irrigation demonstration and discussions on choosing water smart plans. These are great opportunities to get advice on saving and conserving water in your own backyard. This concludes my Commission report for the OKC Water Utilities trust for the great Ward 8.

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Good morning Oklahoma City, my name is rose Winn I'm, a junior at Western, Heights, High, School and I'm. The co representative for what one today I'll be presenting Commission reports on the Oklahoma City Convention and Visitors Bureau. This past weekend on Saturday September 23rd, approximately 20,000 people gathered at the Cox Convention Center for the beautification of father, Stanley Rother on October 5th to the 8th, the bull house district will be hosting the 2017 Oklahoma.

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We got a festival. The sport, a festival will be will consist of celebration. Events such as rowing, kayaking dragon boating, water, rafting and family fun come join. The as spectators are kept, encouraged to bring chairs or blankets to watch from the Oklahoma City River. Thank you and that concludes my Commission report.

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Good morning, Oklahoma City I'm Carol Montoya as senior at Western Heights High School I, am the co are presented for ward 1. I will be presenting the water part on the roads. Burleson Street will be resurfaced between councilman Morgan, the CIM. It should be completed in February of 2018 Sarah Road north of Reno is being widened and resurfaced. This is a joint project with the developer of West Gate Park. They are fully funding the design and paying 50% of the construction cost. The city will pay for the other 50%.

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This should begin in November and be complete in March of 2018. This concludes my ward 1 report on the roads think you can have a great day or.

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Morning, Oklahoma City, my name is Janice libs a'dreea from northeast Academy and co. Representative of war 2 today, I'll be presenting wonderful wards whose report war 2 has a plethora of events approaching specifically occurring in the Paseo Arts District on October 6 2017, the first Friday Gallery Walk event will take place, which consists of more than 80 artists and more than 25 businesses participating all within walking distance, starting at 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

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there is also the magic lantern you've been happening on October 29th 2017, which is a uniquely positive art event that is family oriented. On the other hand, War two has construction to handle, including removing existing original driveway openings and installing curbs and sidewalks. Also war. Two will be amending original construction to include large windows in jefferson, park's, neighborhood oklahoma. This include this concludes my word report. Thank you.

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Salutations Oklahoma City, my name is Jacob Lane and I'm. A senior at Harding charter preparatory high school today I'll be presenting the Commission report for the ever Elysian Ward to the urban design. Commission received numerous proposals at their August 23rd 2017 meeting and among these was apropos to install a mural on the West elevation near Goro ramen in the Plaza district, with the condition at the applicant modified the artist design statement to reflect the mural design rather than referencing the food at the restaurant. The proposal was unanimously approved further.

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In my own ward, a proposal was made to construct a building parking lot, sidewalk new signs and fences in the paseo on 28th Street and with some conditions as to the exact designs of the sidewalks and curbs, as well as some of the building code specifications. The proposal was unanimously approved. These were just some of the proposals evaluated by our industrious urban design. Commission I know I'm, looking forward to their coming projects and I hope you are. Thank you.

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Hello: Oklahoma City, my name is Oscar Larios and I'm, a senior at Santa, Fe, South, High, School I'm, also Co representative aboard three and today I'll be giving you your word report on September 12th of 2017 Ward 3 had a successful neighborhood night out with five neighborhoods celebrating with food drinks and games on September 14th of 2017 West End held their annual auction at Castle Falls and made a profit of $30,000.

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Their goal is to overturn the conditions in the Northwest 10th Street corridor, with their three main focuses being safety, security and safety and security, community services and beautification all election items passed, thereby providing significant funds for infrastructure projects throughout Ward 3. As a result, many roads will be improved. Thank you. That's your word three important thank.

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You everyone. That concludes our report. For this morning, we'll reconvene in the conference room.

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The Youth Council is a partnership between the city and leadership. Oklahoma City, the 18 Youth Council members, learn about the challenges of local government firsthand and the program provides them with an effective, meaningful channel to influence decisions affecting their homes, schools, friends and community, while serving the members learn about local government, its components, processes, goals and successes.