July 2014 newsletter

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Where Believing & Blue Skies Meet! CITY NEWS JULY 2014 VOLUME 2 ISSUE 7 JULY EVENTS July 22: Tipsy Artist, 6-9 p.m. Purchase tickets online at www.TipsyArtist.com Gaslight Theatre July 18-20 and July 24-26: Gaslight theatre presents Chicago, Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. July 4: First Friday, 6-9 p.m. July 19: Chisholm Trail Coalition Historic Downtown Walking Tour, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Event Center GO TO THE CITY OF ENID’S OFFICIAL WEBSITE AT WWW.ENID.ORG From the Corner oFFiCe S ummer 2014 is underway, which means it is time to get out and enjoy the weather with your family. The City of Enid has invested in new park equipment all over town and continues to work on improving the quality of life for all of its citizens. Not only are we enhancing our parks, but our recreation is becoming high-tech. For example, the new park equipment in Meadowlake park is electronic! Speaking of fun, make sure that when you are taking care of your children who are out for summertime fun, don’t forget to take care of your pets. Enid’s Crosslin Park is the official dog park in our city and a very popular attraction. Keep your pets safe, make sure they have updated rabies shots, and do not forget to give them plenty of water - summers in Enid are hot! Have a safe and relaxing summer! -Eric Benson, City Manager Department Appreciation Corner BY THE NUMBERS 1,251 The amount of animals the Animal Control Department took in from the street or received from Citizens in 2013 411 The amount of pets adopted from Animal Control in 2013 301 How many animals were reclaimed by their owners last year aſter they were lost. To get up to date information and book tee times, download the new mobile Meadowlake Municipal Golf Course App! Plus, it’s FREE! Search “Meadowlake Course” to find it on the App Store. NEW Mobile App Downtown Enid The Enid Animal Control Department enforces city animal laws by capturing and removing stray, uncontrolled, or abused animals from undesirable conditions. Make sure not to let your pets run loose and remember to register your pet with the City of Enid Police Department. Please have your pet spayed, neutered and given a rabies shot from a licensed veterinarian. Call (580) 249-4910 with any questions.

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The official bulletin to the residents of Enid.

Transcript of July 2014 newsletter

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Where Bel iev i ng & Blue Skies Meet!CITY NEWS JULY 2014 VOLUME 2 ISSUE 7

JULY EVENTS

July 22: Tipsy Artist, 6-9 p.m. Purchase tickets online at www.TipsyArtist.com

Gaslight TheatreJuly 18-20 and July 24-26: Gaslight theatre presents Chicago, Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m.

July 4: First Friday, 6-9 p.m.

July 19: Chisholm Trail Coalition Historic Downtown Walking Tour, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Event Center

GO TO THE CITY OF ENID’S OFFICIAL WEBSITE AT WWW.ENID.ORG

From the Corner oFFiCe

Summer 2014 is underway, which means it is time to get out and enjoy the weather with your family. The City of Enid has invested in new park equipment all over town and

continues to work on improving the quality of life for all of its citizens. Not only are we enhancing our parks, but our recreation is becoming high-tech. For example, the new park equipment in Meadowlake park is electronic! Speaking of fun, make sure that when you are taking care of your children who are out for summertime fun, don’t forget to take care of your pets. Enid’s Crosslin Park is the official dog park in our city and a very popular attraction. Keep your pets safe, make sure they have updated rabies shots, and do not forget to give them plenty of water - summers in Enid are hot! Have a safe and relaxing summer!

-Eric Benson, City Manager

Department Appreciation Corner

BY THE NUMBERS

1,251The amount of animals the Animal Control

Department took in from the street or received from Citizens in 2013

411The amount of pets adopted from

Animal Control in 2013

301 How many animals were

reclaimed by their owners last year after they were lost.

To get up to date information and book tee times,

download the new mobile Meadowlake Municipal Golf Course App! Plus, it’s FREE!

Search “Meadowlake Course” to find it on the App Store.

NEWMobile App

Downtown Enid

The Enid Animal Control Department enforces city animal laws by capturing and removing stray, uncontrolled, or abused animals from undesirable conditions. Make sure not to let your

pets run loose and remember to register your pet with the City of Enid Police Department. Please have your pet spayed, neutered and given a rabies shot from a licensed veterinarian.

Call (580) 249-4910 with any questions.

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If you have a question for the City Manager Eric Benson, please email [email protected]

Produced by the Public Relations Department.

CITY HALL580-234-0400To reach an individual listed below, dial 616 and the associated extension

ADMINISTRATIONCity Manager:Eric Benson: Ext. [email protected] Asst. City Manager:Joan Riley: Ext. 7281 [email protected] Exec. Assistant:LaShawna Blodgett: Ext. [email protected] Director of Public Relations:Steve Kime: Ext. [email protected] Director of E-Communications:Derrick Silas: Ext. [email protected] Public Relations AssistantChristina Mosher: Ext. [email protected]

FIRE DEPARTMENTFire Chief:Joe Jackson: Ext. [email protected] For Emergency Dial 911

POLICE DEPARTMENTChief of Police:Brian O’Rourke: Ext. [email protected] Emergency Dial 911

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Certifi ed Director:Mike Honigsberg: [email protected]

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTPlanning, building permits, codesPlanning Administrator:Chris Bauer: Ext. [email protected] Assistant City Planner:Karla Ruther: Ext. [email protected]

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTBLOCK GRANTCoordinator: Stephanie Carr: Ext. [email protected]

CODE DEPARTMENTCode Director: Angela Rasmuson: Ext. [email protected] Development Services Coordinator:Vanessa Burchardt: Ext. [email protected] Building Inspector: Chad Capra: Ext. [email protected] Plumbing/Mechanical Inspector: Don Dorrell: Ext. [email protected]

Electrical Inspector:Derek Colquitt: Ext. [email protected] Inspectors: Frank Haley: Ext. 7219fh [email protected] Stan Locke: Ext. [email protected] Jay Graves: Ext. [email protected] Evans: Ext. [email protected]

VISIT ENIDDirector: Marcy Jarrett: Ext. [email protected] Communications CoordinatorRob Houston: [email protected] Information: 233-3643 Ext. [email protected]

ENID EVENT CENTER & CONVENTION HALLGeneral Mgr: Keller TaylorExt. 7361, [email protected]

ENID PUBLIC LIBRARYDirector: Jade Champion: Ext. [email protected]

ENGINEERINGDirector of Engineer Srvcs:Chris Gdanski: Ext. [email protected] Robert Hitt: Ext. [email protected]

EPTA April Th omas: Ext. [email protected]

FINANCEDirector:Jerald Gilbert: Ext. [email protected]

CITY ATTORNEYAndrea Chism: Ext. [email protected] Assistant City Attorney: Shandi Campbell: Ext. [email protected]. Assistant:Korina Crawford: Ext. [email protected] ADA CoordinatorChris Stein: Ext. [email protected]

Municipal Court:Court or Ticket Inquiries:Ext. 7265

CITY CLERK’S OFFICECity Clerk:Linda Parks: Ext. [email protected]

HUMAN RESOURCESDirector:Sonya Key: Ext. [email protected]

MEADOWLAKE GOLF COURSEGolf Pro: Cody Lack: [email protected]

ENID TELEVISION NETWORKPublic Access TelevisionDirector: Steve KimeExt. 7258, [email protected]

PUBLIC SERVICESDir: Jim McClain: Ext. 7303 [email protected] Deputy DirectorRobinson Camp: Ext. [email protected] Fleet Mgmt. Spvr:Kim Letteer: Ext. [email protected] Parks & Recreation Spvr: Jacob Foos: Ext. [email protected] Solid Waste Services Spvr:(includes Landfi ll):Sara DelAngel: Ext. [email protected] Streets & Roadway Maintenance:Melvin Key: Ext. [email protected] Technical Services:(includes Traffi c): Ext. 7337 Water Production Spvr:Bruce Boyd: Ext. [email protected] Water Reclamation (Water Distribution, WaterMaintenance, EnvironmentalCompliance): James Neal: Ext. [email protected]

SAFETY DEPARTMENTSafety Director:Billy McBride: Ext. [email protected] Toby Pritchett: Ext. [email protected] Anguiano: Ext 7278 [email protected]

UTILITY SERVICESWater bill, new residentsUtility Services Manager:Scott Morris: Ext. [email protected]

WOODRING AIRPORTDirector:Dan Ohnesorge: Ext. [email protected]