Topic: mayor mick cornett
Retail - 05.17.2012
Outlet Mall set for expansion
The Outlet
Shoppes at Oklahoma City is growing. After a groundbreaking May 15, work was set
to begin immediately on a 28,000-square-foot expansion, and five new tenants
were announced. Read more
- 08.21.2012
Public meeting set for park plans
by okcBIZ Staff
With land acquisition nearly complete for a planned 70 acre park in Downtown Oklahoma City, the community is being asked to bring ideas forward for the park’s design. Construction on the park is set to begin next year. Read more
News Article - 10.23.2012
Devon tower officially opens
Devon Energy officials were joined by government officials
to cut a blue, ceremonial ribbon in the glass rotunda of the company’s world
headquarters Oct. 23 to officially celebrate its opening. In attendance were
community and business leaders, including the CEOs of Chesapeake Energy and
SandRidge Energy. Read more
Government - 12.27.2012
City services
Oklahoma City Council continues work on MAPS 3 planning, and reports sales tax revenues were strong in 2012
As Oklahoma City welcomed Devon Tower to the skyline in 2012, and
residents tallied 1 million pounds lost since the mayor launched his
fitness initiative at the end of 2007, city leaders faced challenges in
the implementation of MAPS 3, and looked at ways to best spend taxpayer
dollars. Read more
Economy - 12.27.2012
Orchestrating the chamber
Chambers of commerce have evolved, shifted focus over the years
In the modern business environment, chambers of commerce must do more to help their members than organize annual parades and host pancake breakfasts.
They must engage their members.
Read moreArts & Culture - 12.27.2012
Good aim?
A follow-up to 2012 goals set by area movers and shakers
Here at okcBIZ, we like to keep tabs on our metro-area business
people. You might say we like to hold them accountable for what they
say they’re going to do. So last year, we asked a random crew what their
2012 goals were — and some were rather lofty. This year, we’re
following up to see who accomplished what. Surprisingly, some lived up
to their intentions — note Russell Claus and his grizzly experience,
among others. Read more
Government - 01.30.2013
Cornett gives ninth state of the city speech
Oklahoma City Mayor
Mick Cornett touted a growing list of national accolades the city received in
2012 at his ninth state of the city speech Jan. 25. Read more
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