The City Council meeting covered a broad range of municipal business. Key topics included the approval of several rezoning and Planned Unit Development requests for residential and commercial projects, budget amendments for fiscal years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027, and the ratification of various professional service agreements, including police school resource officer contracts and utility infrastructure upgrades. The Council also reviewed an appeal regarding a property abatement order, awarded several bids for public works materials and projects, and called for an upcoming election for City Council representatives. A significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to a detailed report on the unsheltered homeless task force and a review of safety improvements following a fire incident at the Blue Whale Materials facility.
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The council addressed various administrative and municipal matters, including appointments and reappointments to city authorities, boards, and commissions. The council reviewed and authorized several service agreements, including contracts for school resource officers, utility infrastructure migrations, police equipment maintenance, and medical direction for the fire department. Financial actions involved budget amendments for bond proceeds and general services, alongside the adoption of new rates for water, wastewater, and sanitation services to maintain system fiscal sustainability. Additionally, the council approved zoning and development plans for residential and commercial projects, enacted a tobacco- and vapor-free municipal property ordinance, formalized the termination of a specific development agreement, and called for a special election regarding a gas franchise agreement.
Jul 6, 2026·Board meeting agenda
Bartlesville City Council Regular Meeting
The agenda includes an addendum to the consent docket, specifically regarding a change order for the Construct Box Hangar project by Keohn Construction Services, which results in a decrease in the contract amount funded by the Bartlesville Development Authority.
Jul 1, 2026·Budget
City of Bartlesville FY2026-27 Budget
The City of Bartlesville's adopted operating and capital budget for fiscal year 2026-27 (July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027), the legal budget of record approved by City Council.
