Ward 2 - Matthew Peacock

Councilmember matthew Peacock

 

An Oklahoma Native, Councilmember Matthew Peacock graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a B.S. in Architecture and an emphasis in Philosophy. Matt is an alumni of Leadership Oklahoma, Leadership Oklahoma City, Leadership Norman, the Nature Conservancy’s Leadership Academy, and the Citizen's Police Academy. He has served on the board of directors for many local non-profit organizations, and has also served as a Planning Commissioner for the City of Norman. Matt is passionate about the things that make cities great; with a focus on place making, smart growth, sustainability, and arts/culture. He is a champion for these as community building blocks, and strives to align the people and resources necessary to advance them in a positive vision for all.

Councilmember Peacock began his official service with the City of Norman as Councilmember for Ward Eight on July 7, 2020, and began his service as Councilmember for Ward Two on July 2, 2024.  Ward Two begins at a point where Interstate Highway 35 intersects the Southern boundary of the City; thence North on Interstate Highway 35 to Robinson Street; thence East on Robinson Street to 24th Avenue N.W.; thence Southerly on 24th Avenue N.W. to Dakota Street; thence East on Dakota Street to Rosewood Drive; thence South on Rosewood Drive to Iowa Street; thence East on Iowa Street to Sherry Avenue; thence North on Sherry Avenue to Denison Drive; thence East on Denison Drive to Berry Road; thence South on Berry Road to Imhoff Road; thence East on Imhoff Road to Chautauqua Avenue; thence south on Chautauqua Avenue to the Southern City limits; thence Northwest along the Southern boundary of the City to that point which intersects Interstate Highway 35.

Councilmember Peacock is energetic and excited for this opportunity to serve the citizens of Ward 2. He leads as the Chair of the Business and Community Affairs Committee and serves as a member of the Planning and Transportation Committee.  Councilmember Peacock is currently the Mayor Pro Tem.