Oklahoma City Economic Development
Regular MeetingOklahoma City, OK · December 17, 2024
Agenda
AGENDA
December 17, 2024
3:00 PM
TRUST MEMBERS
Todd Stone, Chair
Rhonda Hooper, Vice Chair
Maurianna Adams
Mark K. Stonecipher
Miriam Campos
Craig Freeman, General Manager
Kenton Tsoodle, Surrogate General Manager
Miki Graham, Assistant Secretary
Amy Douglas, Assistant Municipal Counselor
200 N. Walker, 3rd Floor, Council Chamber
INFORMATION ABOUT OCEDT TRUST MEETINGS
The Oklahoma City Economic Development Trust (OCEDT) generally meets on a monthly basis in the
Council Chamber at City Hall unless prior notice of a change is posted. If Council or another City Trust
is in session, the OCEDT meeting will be held in the Executive Conference room (same floor). To
confirm meeting dates, call (405) 2972506.
It is the policy of the City to ensure that communications with participants and members of the public
with disabilities are as effective as communications with others. Anyone with a disability who requires an
accommodation, a modification of policies or procedures, or an auxiliary aid or server in order to
participate in this meeting should contact the ADA department coordinator at (405)2972506 as soon
as possible but not later than 48 hours (not including weekends or holidays) before the scheduled
meeting. The department will give primary consideration to the choice of auxiliary aid or service
requested by the individual with disability. If you need an alternate format of the agenda or any
INFORMATION ABOUT OCEDT TRUST MEETINGS
The Oklahoma City Economic Development Trust (OCEDT) generally meets on a monthly basis in the
Council Chamber at City Hall unless prior notice of a change is posted. If Council or another City Trust
is in session, the OCEDT meeting will be held in the Executive Conference room (same floor). To
confirm meeting dates, call (405) 2972506.
It is the policy of the City to ensure that communications with participants and members of the public
with disabilities are as effective as communications with others. Anyone with a disability who requires an
accommodation, a modification of policies or procedures, or an auxiliary aid or server in order to
participate in this meeting should contact the ADA department coordinator at (405)2972506 as soon
as possible but not later than 48 hours (not including weekends or holidays) before the scheduled
meeting. The department will give primary consideration to the choice of auxiliary aid or service
requested by the individual with disability. If you need an alternate format of the agenda or any
information provided at said meeting, please contact the ADA department coordinator listed above 48
hours prior to the scheduled meeting.
Addressing the Trust
Citizens may address the Trust on certain items by signing up to speak and providing the agenda item
number, their reason for appearing and their address, but all comments must be relevant to the item. The
Chair or presiding officer may in her or his discretion prohibit a person from addressing the Trust, or
have any person removed from the Council Chamber, if that person commits any disorderly or
disruptive behavior. Disorderly conduct includes, but is not limited to, any of the following: speaking
without being recognized by the Chair or presiding officer; continuing to speak after notice that the
speaker’s allotted time has expired; presenting comments or material not relevant to the item under
discussion; failing to comply with the lawful instructions of the Chair or presiding officer; engaging in
other conduct, activity or speech that delays, pursuant to 21 O.S. §280, disruptive conduct includes any
conduct that is “violent, threatening, abusive, obscene or jeopardizes the safety of self or others”. A
person may also be subject to arrest and removal from the Municipal Building for violation of Oklahoma
City Municipal Code 2020, § 3081 – Disorderly conduct and/or violation of Okla. Stat. tit. 21, §280
Willfully Disturbing, Interfering With or Disrupting State Business, Agency Operations or Employees.
Citizens may also address the Trust on individual concerns at the end of the agenda when the Chair
asks if there are any comments by citizens. Comments should concern OCEDT matters. Please fill out a
“Request to be Heard” form located outside the Chambers. Please return this form to the staff member
at the table in front of the horseshoe. PLEASE LIMIT YOUR COMMENTS TO 3
MINUTES. Continuing to speak beyond the time allowed by the Chair or presiding officer shall
constitute grounds for removal from the Council Chamber. If you know in advance that you wish to
address the Trust, you may call (405)2972506 and provide your name and subject about which you
wish to speak.
Trust Actions
Official action can be taken only on items that appear on the agenda. The Trust may dispose of business
on the agenda by adopting, approving, amending, correcting, ratifying, denying, deferring or continuing
resolutions, plans and specifications, addenda, amendments and contracts. Other actions may also be
taken.
When more information is needed to act on an item, the Trust may refer items to the General Manager
or the Municipal Counselor. The Trust may also refer items to committees of the Trust, to a board or
commission, or to independent consultants for additional study. Under certain circumstances, items are
deferred to a specific later date or stricken from the agenda entirely.
address the Trust, you may call (405)2972506 and provide your name and subject about which you
wish to speak.
Trust Actions
Official action can be taken only on items that appear on the agenda. The Trust may dispose of business
on the agenda by adopting, approving, amending, correcting, ratifying, denying, deferring or continuing
resolutions, plans and specifications, addenda, amendments and contracts. Other actions may also be
taken.
When more information is needed to act on an item, the Trust may refer items to the General Manager
or the Municipal Counselor. The Trust may also refer items to committees of the Trust, to a board or
commission, or to independent consultants for additional study. Under certain circumstances, items are
deferred to a specific later date or stricken from the agenda entirely.
Television Coverage
Oklahoma City Economic Development Trust meetings can be watched live on Cox Cable Channel 20.
Oklahoma City Economic Development Trust
December 17, 2024
3:00 PM
Council Chamber, Third Floor, Municipal Building, 200 N. Walker, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Minutes November 19, 2024
Oklahoma City Economic Development Trust Meeting
III. Ratify OCEDT Claims
IV. Items for Individual Consideration
A. Joint Resolution of the City of Oklahoma City (City) and the Oklahoma City
Economic Development Trust (OCEDT or Trust) approving the following
allocations: (1) $2,221,004 from the Hotel/Commercial Development Budget
Category from TIF 2 in the Amended And Restated Downtown/Maps Economic
Development Project Plan 2023, and (2) $1,605,129 from the Assistance In
Development Financing Budget Category in the Classen Corridor Reinvestment
Project Plan, for the Palomar Parking Garage Project to be located at 414 NW
11th Street in Downtown Oklahoma City, and authorizing the City Manager or
Designee to negotiate a contract with the Developer. (TIF)
B. Joint Resolution of the City of Oklahoma City (City) and the Oklahoma City
Economic Development Trust (OCEDT) approving 1) a budget allocation not to
Oklahoma City Economic Development Trust
December 17, 2024
3:00 PM
Council Chamber, Third Floor, Municipal Building, 200 N. Walker, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Minutes November 19, 2024
Oklahoma City Economic Development Trust Meeting
III. Ratify OCEDT Claims
IV. Items for Individual Consideration
A. Joint Resolution of the City of Oklahoma City (City) and the Oklahoma City
Economic Development Trust (OCEDT or Trust) approving the following
allocations: (1) $2,221,004 from the Hotel/Commercial Development Budget
Category from TIF 2 in the Amended And Restated Downtown/Maps Economic
Development Project Plan 2023, and (2) $1,605,129 from the Assistance In
Development Financing Budget Category in the Classen Corridor Reinvestment
Project Plan, for the Palomar Parking Garage Project to be located at 414 NW
11th Street in Downtown Oklahoma City, and authorizing the City Manager or
Designee to negotiate a contract with the Developer. (TIF)
B. Joint Resolution of the City of Oklahoma City (City) and the Oklahoma City
Economic Development Trust (OCEDT) approving 1) a budget allocation not to
exceed $3,000,000 from the Assistance In Development Financing Budget
category of the Classen Corridor Revitalization Project Plan and 2) a budget
allocation not to exceed $3,000,000 in General Obligation Limited Tax (GOLT)
Bond Funds to be used as the funding source for Classen Corridor Increment
District B to provide a lowinterest loan, in support of the redevelopment of the
Gold Dome into a concert/entertainment venue, located at Northwest 23rd and
Classen, with the Developer making a minimum private capital investment of no
less than $7,000,000, with said GOLT Bond Fund to be paid back with Increment
District B of the Classen Corridor Revitalization Project Plan &/or other profit
sharing revenues, and authorizing the City Manager or Designee to negotiate a
contract with the Developer. (TIF)
C. Joint Resolution with the City of Oklahoma City (City) approving an allocation to
the City of Oklahoma City from General Obligation Limited Tax Bond Funds and
“Other Economic Development Funds” in an amount not to exceed $750,000, to
be used to amend an agreement with the Alliance for Economic Development of
Oklahoma City to manage and operate the City’s American Rescue Plan Act grant
funds for Fiscal Recovery Funds Business Support Program for an increase in
funding for façade and other storefront improvements; and by no later than May 1,
2025, the Alliance shall provide the City and Trust a full accounting of its
expenditure of this additional $750,000 and return any remaining funds not spent
on approved programs by the same date. (GOLT)
D. Economic Development Agreement between the First Americans Museum
Foundation and the Oklahoma City Economic Development Trust, not to exceed
$2,000,000, to assist in creating the Family Discovery Center (Discovery Center).
(GenED)
E. Joint Resolution with the City of Oklahoma City (City), certifying that Project
Nostalgia, a proposed feature film, is an eligible project under the Strategic
Investment Program’s Film Incentive Program; approving an allocation not to
exceed $309,439 in payforperformance film incentives; and authorizing the Trust
General Manager to negotiate a Film Incentive Agreement for Project Nostalgia.
(GOLT)
$2,000,000, to assist in creating the Family Discovery Center (Discovery Center).
(GenED)
E. Joint Resolution with the City of Oklahoma City (City), certifying that Project
Nostalgia, a proposed feature film, is an eligible project under the Strategic
Investment Program’s Film Incentive Program; approving an allocation not to
exceed $309,439 in payforperformance film incentives; and authorizing the Trust
General Manager to negotiate a Film Incentive Agreement for Project Nostalgia.
(GOLT)
F. Resolution of the Oklahoma City Economic Development Trust (“Trust” or
“OCEDT”), approving reimbursement of travel expenses incurred by the Chairman
of the Trust which were necessarily incurred in fulfillment of his duties as Chairman
of OCEDT.
G. Oklahoma City Economic Development Foundation Retail Recruitment and
Development Presentation. (GENED)
H. Receive the amended Northeast Renaissance Redevelopment Project Plan.
(GENED)
V. General Manager Reports
VI. Comments from Staff, Trustees and Citizens
VII. Adjourn