Bartlesville City Council Discusses Land Development Regulations

Councilor Larry East provides update on Monday's City Council meeting

Feb. 3, 2026 at 12:15pm

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Bartlesville City Councilor Larry East appeared on KWON Radio's CITY MATTERS program on Tuesday to provide a recap of the previous night's City Council meeting. The main focus of the meeting was a presentation on updating the city's land development regulations.

Why it matters

As a growing city, Bartlesville is continuously working to update its land use policies and development codes to ensure responsible growth and address community needs. The City Council's discussion on land development regulations is an important step in shaping the future of the city.

The details

During the City Council meeting, city staff presented an overview of potential updates to Bartlesville's land development regulations. The goal is to modernize the code and provide clearer guidelines for residential, commercial, and industrial development projects.

  • The City Council meeting took place on Monday, February 2, 2026.
  • Councilor Larry East appeared on the CITY MATTERS radio program on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 to discuss the meeting.

The players

Larry East

Bartlesville City Councilor who provided a recap of the City Council meeting on the CITY MATTERS radio program.

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What they’re saying

“We must continue to update our land development regulations to ensure Bartlesville grows in a responsible and sustainable way.”

— Larry East, Bartlesville City Councilor

What’s next

The City Council is expected to review and potentially approve the updated land development regulations in the coming months.

The takeaway

As Bartlesville evolves, the City Council's focus on modernizing land use policies demonstrates its commitment to managing growth and preserving the community's character.