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Parks and Recreation July Newsletter

Look through the July events and updates for the Parks and Recreation Department.

July 1, 2020 | News Release

NPD to Host Police Community Partnership Day on July 11

NPD to Host Police Community Partnership Day on July 11. The Norman Police Department, in partnership with Armstrong Bank, Absolute Data Shredding, and the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics, will host an event for residents looking to dispose of unwanted documents, prescription drugs, and ammunition. The NPD Police Community Partnership Day is scheduled for Saturday, July 11 from 8 a.m. to Noon in the parking lot of Andrews Park at the corner of Daws Street and James Garner Avenue.

June 26, 2020 | News Release

Approved Budget to Eliminate Nine Police Officer Positions

City Council recently adopted the final budget for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021. The proposed budget to the Norman Police Department was reduced by $865,000 which will eliminate nine Norman police officer positions.

June 25, 2020 | News Release

Norman City Council adopts 2021 budget with amendments

At their Tuesday meeting Norman City Council adopted a $280 million budget for Fiscal Year 2020-2021, which begins July 1.

June 19, 2020 | News Release

City of Norman launches new, user-friendly website

The City of Norman has launched a new version of NormnaOk.gov that aims to continually improve access to public services and information for the people of Norman. The website has been redesigned and redeveloped to be more usable, intuitive and accessible. The major improvements to its design and back-end technology infrastructure aims for users to easily navigate through its data-informed interface.

June 4, 2020 | News Release

NPD Chief Kevin Foster’s Statement Regarding the Death of George Floyd

NPD News Release re: NPD Chief Kevin Foster’s Statement Regarding the Death of George Floyd

May 29, 2020 | News Release

Parks and Recreation Healthier at Home

Norman Parks and Recreation will be opening equipment and facilities in alignment with the Mayor's Healthier at Home plan. In addition to site-specific guidelines at each facility , all facilities will have the follow guidelines for face coverings and daily temperature check, social distancing guidelines, and sanitization of high traffic areas.

May 1, 2020 | News Release

Mayor Clark announces plan to Reboot Norman, first phase to begin May 1

April 28, 2020 | News Release

Plan for severe weather during COVID-19, make masks a part of your emergency kit

With severe weather season upon us, Norman Fire Chief and Emergency Manager Travis King wants residents to be weather aware and have an emergency plan in place that takes into account best practices during the COVID-19 pandemic.

April 24, 2020 | News Release

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