Who is responsible for the upkeep of sidewalks in downtown residential areas? Is it the homeowner or the City? Are all houses required to have a sidewalk? Per Assistant Community Development Director Greg Collins: "It is the property owner’s responsibility to maintain...
Improvements planned for Cooper Dog Park, soccer fields The City Council voted 5-0 Tuesday to approve a contract with Paragon Contractors of Tulsa to complete parking lot upgrades for Cooper Dog Park and Daniels Soccer Fields. Both are located at the Lee Lake Complex...
Two closures are planned to facilitate ongoing work at the Cherokee Bridge, Water Utilities Director Terry Lauritsen said today. The entrance to Johnstone Park will close effective today, and the bridge itself will be closed beginning next Monday. “Starting today, the...
In an effort to help Bartlesville's primary industry employers recruit talent, the Bartlesville Development Authority asked the City Council on Tuesday to approve the use of half a million dollars for its Resident Recruitment Program. The program, which was launched...
Managed Natural Landscapes are believed to require less water for vegetation growth and can provide the necessary food for pollinators, which is more important today than ever. For these these reasons, the City of Bartlesville encourages development of these...
Monday trash routes will be serviced on Wednesday, Sept. 7, this week due to the Labor Day holiday on Monday. "Monday route customers will need to have their trash placed at the collection point no later than 6 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 7, for their trash to be...
Conference center conversion would cost $17M, study finds The results are in: The cost of converting the former First Christian Church building into a conference center would come at a whopping cost of $17 million, a feasibility study conducted by consultant group...
Voter-approved vehicle expected to arrive in 45-60 days Bartlesville Fire Department should receive its new aerial platform fire truck in the next few months thanks to a vote of the City Council last week. The council held a special meeting last Wednesday to consider...
They're not for everyone, but "managed natural landscapes" are all the buzz these days for those looking to use less water for lawn maintenance while providing the necessary food for those oh-so important pollinators — which include bees, wasps, butterflies and birds....