Riverfront Design Commitee
Regular MeetingOklahoma City, OK · October 6, 2022
Agenda
The City of
OKLAHOMA CITY
Riverfront Design Committee
Agenda
9:00 AM October 06, 2022
Council Chambers, City Hall, 200 North Walker Ave., Third Floor – 9:00 AM
John Postic, Chair
Jonathan Heusel, ViceChair
Michele Dean
Scott Howard
Barbara Larson
Ricardo Montoya
Tiffany Ramirez
Dana Templeton
Kathryn Friddle, Principal Planner
Laura Griggs, Senior Planner
Laura McDevitt, Assistant Municipal Counselor
Desirae Golden, Administrative Coordinator
PARTICIPANT INSTRUCTIONS
Free parking is available at the SheridanWalker Parking Garage (501 West Sheridan Ave, northwest
corner of Sheridan and Walker, immediately north of John Rex School). Parking tickets must be
validated by City staff before or after the meeting.
The following guidelines are in place for meetings in the Council Chamber at City Hall: only the south
entrance to City Hall will be open; air purifying machines have been installed in the Chamber; hand
sanitizer machines and disposable face masks will be available.
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 service, or
Desirae Golden, Administrative Coordinator
PARTICIPANT INSTRUCTIONS
Free parking is available at the SheridanWalker Parking Garage (501 West Sheridan Ave, northwest
corner of Sheridan and Walker, immediately north of John Rex School). Parking tickets must be
validated by City staff before or after the meeting.
The following guidelines are in place for meetings in the Council Chamber at City Hall: only the south
entrance to City Hall will be open; air purifying machines have been installed in the Chamber; hand
sanitizer machines and disposable face masks will be available.
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 service, or
alternate format of the agenda in order to participate in this meeting should contact the ADA
Coordinator of the Planning Department at 4052972406 or TDD (405) 2972020 as soon as
possible but not later than 48 hours (not including weekends or holidays) before the scheduled
meeting. The Planning 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 COMMITTEE
Citizens may address the Committee on agenda items by responding to Chair’s call for speakers
during discussion on each item. All comments must be relevant to the item. The Chair or presiding
officer may in his or her discretion prohibit a person from addressing the Committee and/or remove
that person from the Council Chambers, 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 that 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. Please limit your comments to three minutes.
COMMITTEE ACTIONS
Official Action can only be taken on items which appear on the Agenda. The Bricktown Urban
Design Committee may adopt, approve, deny, defer, recommend, amend, strike or continue any
Agenda item. When more information is needed to act on an item, the Bricktown Urban Design
Committee may refer the matter to Planning Department staff. All items are either approved, denied,
continued to a specific later date, or stricken from the Agenda entirely.
Riverfront Design Committee
Agenda
October 06, 2022
Committee may refer the matter to Planning Department staff. All items are either approved, denied,
continued to a specific later date, or stricken from the Agenda entirely.
Riverfront Design Committee
Agenda
October 06, 2022
I. Call to Order
A. Roll Call
II. Approval of Minutes
A. September 1, 2022
III. Cases Withdrawn
A. None
IV. Continuance Requests
A. None
V. Consent Docket (Anyone may request individual consideration of a consent item.)
A. None
VI. Cases for Individual Consideration
A. SRCA2200011 at 240 Centennial Dr (Regatta District) Application by Alicia
Tomlin, Truck Yard/Brainstorm Shelter, for Kenton Tsoodle, Executive Director,
OCURA, to: 1. Demolition: a) Demolish planting areas and associated concrete
curbs; b) Demolish concrete curbs for driveways; c) Remove trees; d) Demolish
portions of existing pedestrian walkway; 2. Main Building: a) Construct onestory
restaurant/bar (variances required from minimum height of 3 stories or 50’, and
from the regulation requiring the first two floors of new construction to be at or
within 10 ft. of the street rightofway); 3. Sidewalks: a) Construct relocated
pedestrian walkway; 4) Signage: a) Install freestanding signs (variances required
from type of sign, maximum number, maximum size, maximum total size and
maximum height): 1) Truck Yard; 2) Enter Here; 3) Eat Here; b) Install attached
wall signs: 1) Truck Yard; 2) Limin’ Lounge Tiki Bar; 5. Lighting: a) Install festoon
lighting; 6. Landscaping/Site Improvements: a) Install landscaping; b) Create
outdoor area; c) Construct three curb cuts and entrance drives; d) Construct/install
teepees; e) Install three trailers on concrete pads; f) Install storage container; g)
Construct stage; h) Install bike racks; i) Install benches; 7. Screening/Fencing: a)
Install fencing, 80” tall (variance required from maximum height of a front yard
fence for that portion of the fence located north of the north wall of the building);
b) Install fencing, 36” tall; c) Install picket fencing; and d) Construct service yard
enclosure.
VII. Other Business
A. 2023 Meeting Schedule: To approve the 2023 meeting schedule
VIII. Communications
A. Adminstrative Approval Report
1. SRCA2200014 at 1513 Exchange Ave (Stockyards River District)
Application by Jess Shumway, City of Oklahoma City Public Works
Department, for Eric Wenger, City of Oklahoma City Public Works
Department, to: 1) Remove curb, sidewalk and landscaping; 2) Construct
addition to northeast corner of the building, clad in metal panels to match
existing building, with split face CMU columns, and standing seam metal roof;
1. SRCA2200014 at 1513 Exchange Ave (Stockyards River District)
Application by Jess Shumway, City of Oklahoma City Public Works
Department, for Eric Wenger, City of Oklahoma City Public Works
Department, to: 1) Remove curb, sidewalk and landscaping; 2) Construct
addition to northeast corner of the building, clad in metal panels to match
existing building, with split face CMU columns, and standing seam metal roof;
3) Construct addition to parking lot, relocate four existing parking spaces,
including one handicapped space, and add two parking spaces resulting in a
total of 15 parking spaces; 4) Construct entry patio, sidewalks and curbs; 5)
Install landscaping; and 6) Install City of Oklahoma City logo sign.
B. Comments from Planning Department Staff
C. Comments from Committee Members
D. Next Meeting Date
1. The next regular Committee meeting is Thursday, November 3, 2022. New
applications were to be submitted to staff by 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, October
4, 2022. Revisions and information on continued projects are to be submitted
by October 11, 2022.
IX. Adjourn