NORMAN, Okla. (KFOR) — Norman city taxpayers sounding the alarming over a proposed turnpike making its way onto a agenda item at Tuesday nights city council meeting.
Item number 30 on the agenda showed the 2045 Transportation Plan map with a route for a turnpike in east Norman.
It’s the same route on The Oklahoma Turnpike Authorities Access Oklahoma website. This same route was shot down almost a year ago.
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City leaders at the meeting said the transportation map is apart of routine update every 10 years.
“A lot of this is being used for us as a planning document for us as we look for as our transportation design is developed so just because its shown here doesn’t mean that we are saying that we are going to go out an construct it as an x or a y road way,” Scott Sturtz, Director of Public Works, said…