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Locally-owned Business Directory
by okcfriday
Debbie South RE/MAX Preferred 9520 N. May, Suite 110 Oklahoma City, OK 73120 Office: (405) 751-4848 debbiesouth.com
Full Circle Bookstore 1900 NW Expressway Oklahoma City, OK 73118 (405) 842-2900 (800) 683-READ
Swiss Cleaners @ Laundry 3737 NW 50th St. Oklahoma City, OK 73112 (405) 946-0629
Junior’s Supper Club 2601 NW Expressway Oil Center Building (405) 848-5597 juniorsokc.com
Boutique One 6478 Avondale Dr. Nichols Hill Plaza (405) 888-9822 boutiqueone.store
The Learning Tree 7638 N. Western Wilshire Village (405) 848-1415 learningtreeokc.com
Carwin’s Shave Shop 6411 Avondale Dr. Nichols Hills Plaza (405) 607-1197 carwinsshaveshop.com
Winter House 6411 Avondale Dr. Nichols Hills Plaza (405) 607-1199 winterhouseinteriors.com
International Wigs 4429 NW 10th St, . Oklahoma City, OK 73107 (405) 943-1233
Nancy Farha’s 9205 N. Pennsylvania Casady Square The Village, OK 73120 (405) 775-0404 nancyfarha.com
Journey Quilt Company T-shirt Quilts 16516 N. Penn Ave. Edmond OK 73012 (405) 340-0444 journeyquilts.com
23rd Street Antiques 3023 NW 23rd. (405) 947-3800 Oklahoma City, OK 73107 Antiques23.com
Concordia Life Plan Community 7707 W. Britton Rd. Oklahoma City, OK 73132 (405) 720-7200 concordiaseniorliving.com
Coyle Law Firm 125 Park Ave. No.100 Oklahoma City, OK 73102 (405) 583-3909 coylelaw.com
Gulfport Seafood Market 8016 N. May Ave. Oklahoma City, OK 73120 (405) 848-3468 Gulfportseafoods.com
Home Care Assistance of Oklahoma 323 S. Blackwelder Ave. Edmond, OK 73034 (405) 277-0035 homecareassistance.com
Moorman's Distinctive Carpets and Area Rugs 3835 NW 63rd St. Oklahoma City, OK 73116 (405) 848-4888 moormanscarpetsoklahoma city.com
Naifeh Fine Jewelry 6471 Avondale Dr,. Nichols Hills, OK 73116 (405) 607-4323 Naifehfinejewelry.com
Retirement Investment Advisors
2925 United Founders Blvd. Oklahoma City, OK 73112 (405) 842-3443 theretirementpath.com
Thrifty Pharmacy
10904 N. May Ave. L Oklahoma City, OK 73120 (405) 751-2852
230 S. Santa Fe Ave. Edmond OK 73003 thriftypharmacyedmond. com
State Farm Insurance Gary Baccus 16145 N. May Ave. Edmond, Ok 73013 (405) 844-6300 Garybaccus.com
Balliets
6443 Avondale Dr. Nichols Hills, OK 73116 (405) 848-7811 Balliets.com
BancFirst 6200 Waterford Blvd Oklahoma City, OK 73118 (405) 270-1622 Bancfirst.bank
Britton Feed & Seed 708 W. Britton Rd. Oklahoma City, OK 73114 (405) 842-5590 britton-feed-seed.hub.biz
First National Bank of Oklahoma 10900 Hefner Pointe Dr., No. 300 Oklahoma City, OK 73120 (405) 848-2001 fnbok.com
La Baguette Bistro 7408 N. May Ave. Oklahoma City, OK 73116 (405) 840-3047 labaguettebistro.com
McBride Orthopedic Clinic 9600 Broadway Ext. Oklahoma City, OK 73116 (405) 486-2530 mcboh.com
CK & Co. 6429 Avondale Dr. Oklahoma City, OK 73116 (405) 843-7636 ckandcompany.com
Quail Creek Bank 12201 N. May Ave. Oklahoma City, OK 73120 (405) 755-1000 quailcreek.bank
James B. Lowe, DDS 2821 NW 58th Oklahoma City, OK 73112 (405) 848-3535
Covenant Brothers 5900 Mosteller Dr. No. 7 Oklahoma City, OK 73112 (405) 842-4671 covbros.com
Justin Beasley, DDS 4600 W Memorial Rd. Oklahoma City, OK 73142 (405) 755-5400 drbeasley.com
We Pay Fast 2239 NW 39th St. Oklahoma City, OK 73112 (800) 937-2932 wepayfast.com
Cindi Shelby, Stylist Lela Rose & Pearl by Lela Rose 333 W. Wilshire Blvd., Ste. F Oklahoma City, OK 73116 (405) 830-1138
Quail Plaza Barber Shop 10940 N. May Ave. Oklahoma City, OK 73120 (495) 751-2126
All About Travel, Ltd. 6104 Northwest 63 Oklahoma City, OK 73132 (405) 384-3880 www.allabout-travel.com
Papa Dios 10712 N May, Suite D Oklahoma City, OK 73120 (405) 755-2255 papadiosokc.com
Deer Clan Books 3905 N. College Ave. Bethany, OK 73008 (405) 495-9005 deerclanbooks@gmail.com
J. Holland Photography 1130 W. 15th St. Edmond, OK 73013 (405) 341-5088 jhollandphotography.com
First Liberty Bank 9601 N. May Ave. Oklahoma City, OK 73120 (405) 608-4500 myfirstliberty.com
First Fidelity Bank 6404 Avondale, Oklahoma City, OK 73116 (405) 416-2222 Website: ffb.com
Denner Roofing Co. LLC 6608 N. Western Ave. Oklahoma City, OK 73116 (405) 848-4411 dennerroofing.com
Beef Jerky Emporium 810 W Danforth (next to Hobby Lobby) Edmond, OK (405) 359-8200
405-755-3311
First Source Real Estate Residential Sales 12020 N. Penn Ave. Oklahoma City, OK 73120 (405) 236-4747
Michael Biddinger Real Estate Commercial Sales, Management 12020 N. Penn Ave. OKC, OK 73120 (405) 236-4747
The Adult Clinic at Hearts for Hearing 11500 N. Portland Ave. OKC, OK 73120 (405) 548-4335
Christian Science Reading Room 6490 Avondale Drive (Nichols Hills Plaza North) Nichols Hills, OK 73116 405 843-5334 christianscienceokc.org
Steam It Klean It LLC Carpet Cleaning PO Box 20232 Oklahoma City, OK 73156 (405) 602-4960
Steamitkleanit@gmail.com
Amy Wade & Co. Real Estate Team
Amy Wade - Listing Specialist 3000 E. Britton Rd. (405)605-9195
AmyWadeandCo.com limited to engineering plans, atlas sheets, and contour maps.
Locally-owned business listings are only $25 a month. Email rose@okcfriday. com for more information.
Additional fee to reduce the size of any public record to 11” × 17” in size not to exceed the actual cost to the City for engaging the services of a business to reduce the record, which is required for any public record exceeding 11” × 17” in size before the City can fulfill any request to reproduce the record. Electronic copy of existing computer data or documents onto City-issued disc, electronic copy of existing computer-generated reports onto City-issued disc, copy of an existing CD onto City-issued CD, and/or copy of an existing DVD onto City-issued DVD, per disc ..... $4.00
Plus the following additional charge, as applicable in specific cases: the actual cost of any hardware and software that are not in the possession of the public body, that would not otherwise generally be required or used by the public body, and that are specifically required to fulfill the request and reproduce the record in computer-readable format with deletion of confidential data.


Copy of an existing photograph:
One 5” × 7” photograph provided as a picture on photo paper, each ..... $3.00
One or more photographs provided determined by the City manager or his designee, calculated for each one shall this additional fee be charged when the release of records is in the in full force from and after July 1, 2023.
PASSED by the Council of the City of Nichols Hills, Oklahoma, on the 13th day of June, 2023.
APPROVED by the Mayor of the City of Nichols Hills, Oklahoma, on the 13th day of June, 2023.
ATTEST:Sody Clements Mayor
Amanda Copeland City Clerk: Reviewed as to Form and Legality:
John Michael Williams City Attorney
(Published in OKC Friday, Friday, June 23, 2023)
ORDINANCE NO. 1232
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 20-21 OF THE NICHOLS HILLS CITY CODE REGARDING THE MEETING TIME FOR MEETINGS OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMISSION; REPEALING ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
EMERGENCY ORDINANCE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NICHOLS HILLS, OKLAHOMA:
Section 1. Section 20-21 of the Nichols Hills City Code is amended as follows, with deleted language stricken through and new language underlined, to wit:
Sec. 20-21. Time of regular meetings.
The regular meetings of the Commission shall be held on the fourth Wednesday of each month at 8:30 9:30 a.m., at Town Hall, also known as City Hall, or at such other times and locations as determined by the Commission or its chairperson. In addition to regular meetings, special and other meetings may be held by the Commission. All such meetings may be adjourned from day to day.
Section 2.All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby repealed.
Section 3. The provisions of this ordinance are severable and if any part or provision hereof shall be adjudged invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, such adjudication shall not affect or impair any of the remaining parts or provisions hereof.
Section 4.EMERGENCY SECTION. WHEREAS, in the judgment of the Council it is necessary for the preservation of the peace, health, welfare and safety of the City of Nichols Hills, Oklahoma, and of the inhabitants thereof that the provisions of this ordinance be put into full force and effect immediately, and therefore an emergency is hereby declared to exist by reason whereof this ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage as provided by law.
PASSED by the Council of the City of Nichols Hills, Oklahoma, on the 13th day of June, 2023.
APPROVED by the Mayor of the City of Nichols Hills, Oklahoma, on the 13th day of June, 2023.
ATTEST:Sody Clements Mayor
Amanda Copeland City Clerk:
Reviewed as to Form and Legality:
John Michael Williams City Attorney
(Published in OKC Friday, Friday, June 23, 2023)
Notice To Bidders
Notice is hereby given that the City of Nichols Hills will receive sealed bids in the Office of the City Clerk, located at CITY HALL 6407 Avondale Drive, Nichols Hills, Oklahoma, until 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 11th, 2023 for the construction of: 2023 FIRE TRAINING TOWER PROJECT NO. FSB2020-218-01 1009 NW 75th Street
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73116
Bids will be publicly opened at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 11th, 2023 at Nichols City Hall. Bidders shall be pre-qualified in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders. Bids shall be made in accordance with the Notice to Bidders, Requirements for Bidders, Plans, Specifications, and Bidder’s Proposal, which are on file and available for examination at the Office of the City Clerk in the Municipal Building and are made a part of this notice as fully set forth herein and an electronic pdf copy of which may be downloaded from FSB & Associates, contact Todd Crowl at tcrowl@FSBAE.com to obtain this file transfer. All bids shall remain on file at least forty-eight (48) hours thereafter before a contract shall be made and entered into thereon.
A Mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will be held at Nichol Hills Public Works, located at 1009 NW 75th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73116 at 10 AM on Monday June 26th (see INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS for mandatory pre-bid conference requirements.)
Additional information is contained in the Bidding Documents. Bidders must carefully read the Bidding Documents (and addenda, if any) prior to bidding this project.
Dated this 13th day of July, 2023. Amanda Copeland
“And you shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free.”
John 8:32 (quoting Jesus). The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing.” – Edmund Burke paraphrase, 1767. If you want it in the paper, it’s advertising. If you don’t want it in the paper, it’s news.”
Ancient Chinese Proverb
“Without, or with, offense to friends or foes, We sketch your world exactly as it goes.”
– Byron, 1818.
“Every violation of truth is a stab at the health of human society.”

– Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1878.
“We must always stand – alone if necessary – as the conscience of this community.”
– J. Leland Gourley, 1959.
