Committees & Projects

The UN has a number of ways you can participate and make an impact on downtown life - just contact any of the committee chairs listed below.    

If you're passionate about a downtown topic that is not shown here then let us know at okc-un@urbanneighbors.org.  We'll help you start a committee.

Membership Committee
Welcomes new members, develops membership recruitment campaigns, collects feedback about concerns and issues important to members.  Chair - Bose' Akadiri

Social Committee
Organizes monthly social meetings and other events such as Wine Dinners, Bowling League, etc.  Chair - Holly Shelton  


Marketing Committee
Promotes and publicizes the UN, maintains the UN website.  Chair - Paige Gregory

Bike Rack Committee
Detailed info linked to the right.  A joint ad-hoc committee with Downtown OKC, works to implement the Rack Up Downtown! Project that is primarily funded by a City of OKC Neighborhood Partnership Grant.  Co-Chair - Mark Gibbs

Safety and Health Committee
Working to help improve the Downtown quality of life. Co-Chairs - Trey Holmes & Linda Marshall


 

Downtown Transportation Committee
Looks at ways to make Downtown more green, including more effective public transportation.  Chair - Nate Size

Quiet Zone Committee
Developing relationships and studying ways of reducing train horn noise at Downtown railroad crossings.  Chair - Mark Huston

 

Bike Rack Project - Overview

Get a complete overview of this project including number of racks, designs, key dates, and project downloads. 

Myriad Gardens Survey

View the results of our recent survey.  Results will help planners redesign the park!

Improved Trolley Routes

The Environmental Committee is working with Metro Transit to improve downtown's trolley routes.  Read the preliminary report here.  To get involved with this committee, email Nate Size.