EL RENO CITY COUNCIL
Regular Meeting
Tuesday – May 12, 2020 – 5:30 p.m.
El Reno City Council Chambers
101 N. Choctaw Avenue
AGENDA
In-Person Attendees:
Matt White, Mayor
Bob Ballhorn, Council Member Ward 2
Tracey Rider, Council Member Ward 4
Teleconference Attendees:
JT Chronister, Vice Mayor, Ward 1
Tim Robinson, Council Member Ward 3
Teleconference Phone Number: 1-346-248-7799
Access Code: 960-0699-8825
Fiscal year 2020 started strong and is approaching its end with an unprecedented world health and economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The City of El Reno economic status is austere at this time due to uncertainties in the reopening of businesses as well as a severe slowdown in the oil and gas industry.
While he’s excited about the possibility of a re-start to pro basketball, El Reno High School alum Dyson Plumley knows that any National Basketball Association game he watches will bring up some sore memories.
“I’m glad the NBA season could be coming back but it still hurts the way our season ended and not getting to go to the national tourney,” said Plumley.
On March 11, the NBA suspended the Oklahoma City Thunder game with Utah just minutes before tipoff when the news of Jazz player Rudy Gobert’s positive test for the coronavirus surfaced.
If you would have known me growing up, your money would not have been on me to amount to much of anything.
I was a self-conscious kid who was constantly teased for my small stature and my academic failings.
I was regularly taken out of class in elementary school for special education classes to remediate my reading ability and other academic deficiencies.
