Special Projects
The City and metro area school districts join forces to improve schools.
The OCMAPS school construction program includes more than 100 projects and is projected to cost approximately $470 million.
The "MAPS for Kids" Sales Tax is administered by the Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area Schools (OCMAPS) Trust.
- Community meetings scheduled
- More on the OCMAPS Trust
2006 MAPS for Kids Annual Report now available
"The fourth year of MAPS for Kids has provided major progress - progress that citizens can see abd progress that many have participated in through community school design meetings, groundbreakings and dedication events."
The Annual Report of the Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area Public Schools Trust is now available in Adobe Acrobat format.
Cox Center improvements
The City is made more improvements to the Cox Business Services Convention Center in preparation for the 2007 Big 12 Women's Basketball Tournament.
Dr. G.E. Finley Bridge
Work is complete on the repair and rehabilitation of the historic gateway to Bricktown.
OKC Trails project
Oklahoma City and its suburbs will be networked with bicycle and walking paths.
It's not just "a bike route", but a continuous network of trails stretching across — and beyond — the City.
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Other Projects
The Oklahoma River
The Oklahoma River is the name given to the seven-mile stretch of river lakes created by the MAPS N. Canadian River project.
The MAPS portion of the project is now complete, but further improvements are being made.
- More about the river
MAPS project - River trails project
- River use ordinances
Dell, Incorporated economic development project
Details of the City's commitment to bring new jobs
Installation of Downtown wayfinding system begins
New system helps visitors find their way around Downtown; funded by 2000 General Obligation Bond Issue
Police & Fire Equipment
Fire trucks, police cars, radios, and a new 911 communications center are among the projects funded by a dedicated one-half cent sales tax approved by voters in March, 2000.
The package also includes emergency sirens that reach, for the first time, all of Oklahoma City.
NW 16 Streetscape
This fast-track project along NW 16 from Classen to Pennsylvania is helping revitalize a historic neighborhood and retail district.
Keeping St. Anthony
City, County, Chamber and other groups forge agreement to keep hospital in MidTown