Public Works - July 13, 2026

The City of Muskogee held a Public Works and Finance Committee meeting on July 13, 2026, which included several procurement and contracting decisions primarily related to capital improvement projects at the Muscogee Davis Regional Airport. The council approved multiple grant applications and acceptance of funds from the FAA and the Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics for runway rehabilitation and construction of three bay box hangars, with total project costs exceeding $4 million and $2.3 million respectively. They awarded construction contracts to Roscon LLC for runway rehabilitation ($3.8 million) and Cone Construction Services LLC for the hangar project ($2.2 million). Additionally, the council approved a demolition contract with Fivestar Demolition LLC and the purchase of a tractor through a cooperative purchasing agreement with Steuart Martin Equipment for $119,151. The meeting also included approval of an engagement letter with Crawford and Associates for the city audit, amendments to city ordinances, and appointments to various boards and committees. A notable property transfer was approved, selling the former Armory to the Muscogee Sky Kings basketball team for $1, with discussion about including safeguards in such agreements. Overall, the meeting focused heavily on infrastructure improvements, grant-funded projects, and vendor contract awards.