Official Notices: City Council Meetings, Zoning Sessions, and Service Updates
Oklahoma City Council and Water Utilities Trust Sessions
The Oklahoma City Council is scheduled to convene for its regular meeting today, Tuesday, March 10, 2026, starting at 8:30 a.m. This session serves as a primary forum for local legislative decisions and community planning. Immediately following the Council adjournment, the Oklahoma City Water Utilities Trust will hold its scheduled meeting to discuss infrastructure maintenance and utility services. Residents are encouraged to attend these sessions at City Hall or monitor the proceedings through official municipal broadcasts to stay informed on governance and utility management.
Public Meeting: Central OKC Zoning Code Proposals
The City of Oklahoma City is hosting a critical public meeting this evening specifically for residents and stakeholders in central Oklahoma City. The session will take place from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Belle Isle Library. City planners will be on-site to present details regarding the proposed new zoning system, which is designed to modernize development standards across the metro. Community members are invited to provide feedback and ask questions about how these changes may impact property use and neighborhood character in the central corridor.
Public Service Announcement: Bulky Trash Collection Changes
The Utilities Department reminds residents that a major update to the bulky trash collection schedule is now in active effect. This change impacts approximately 64,000 customers across Oklahoma City. Residents are advised to verify their new pickup dates, as the rotation for many neighborhoods has shifted to improve collection efficiency. Detailed schedules and route maps are available through the OKC Connect mobile app and the city’s official utilities website.
MAPS 4 Infrastructure Milestone: Animal Welfare Center
Construction on the MAPS 4 Louisa McCune Animal Welfare Center has reached its halfway milestone as of early March. The $42-million project is a key component of the MAPS 4 initiative, aiming to provide a state-of-the-art facility for the city’s animal care and sheltering needs. Following the recent ceremonial completion of the building’s structural frame, the center remains on schedule to open to the public this fall.
State and Federal Regulatory Updates
- Oklahoma State Senate: A legislative session is scheduled to begin today at 9:00 a.m. in the Senate Chamber at the State Capitol to address pending state business.
- Board of Tests: The Oklahoma Board of Tests for Alcohol and Drug Influence will hold its quarterly board meeting at 10:00 a.m. at the Department of Public Safety Complex.
- Aviation Notice: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has published a notice regarding Physiology Training Records for personnel based in Oklahoma City. An active 30-day public comment period remains open following the official issuance on March 6.