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Thanks for keeping up with all the latest ACOG news.Piedmont Seeks a Full/Part-Time Public Safety Dispatcher/Records Clerk
Public Safety Dispatcher/Records Clerk Full/Part-Time The Piedmont Police Department is seeking a qualified person for both a full-time and part-time dispatch/records position. Persons with prior law enforcement or public safety dispatching experience will be given...
Call For Projects: ACOG Clean Air Grants for OCARTS Area Public Fleets
The Association of Central Oklahoma Governments (ACOG) announces a Call for Projects for the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Program (CMAQ). Approximately $350,000 in funds are available.Applications may be submitted as early as October 5. The deadline for all...
Northbound Lincoln Boulevard to be constricted, realigned for tunnel work
Capitol tunnel work to constrict traffic on northbound Lincoln Boulevard. Please allow more time to travel to the ACOG office. According to eCapitol, the popular Oklahoma news service, Northbound Lincoln Boulevard in Oklahoma City will be reduced to one lane and...
Coming Age of Autonomous Vehicles: Bicycles and Pedestrians
BIKES and PEDESTRIANS Coming Age of Autonomous Vehicles 11 October 2018 Learn about levels of automation, Federal actions and details of crashes involving autonomous vehicles and pedestrians and bicyclists. [embeddoc url="https://www.acogok.org/wp-con[embeddoc...
2018 Central Oklahoma Ozone Season Update
AIR QUALITY 2018 Ozone Season Update Eric Pollard Clean Cities Manager 11 October 2018 Text OZONEALERT to 22828 to sign up for Ozone Alerts for the Central Oklahoma region. [embeddoc...
Guthrie Historic District Named One of America’s Greatest Places
Dozens of people gathered at City Hall in Guthrie, Oklahoma, today to celebrate Guthrie's Historic District named one of the country's top 15 Great Places for 2018 through the American Planning Association's national flagship program, Great Places in America....
Air Quality Advisory Committee Meeting Scheduled for October 3
The Association of Central Oklahoma Governments' Air Quality Advisory Committee will meet at 10 a.m., Wednesday, October 3, ACOG Board Room, 4205 N. Lincoln Boulevard. The meeting is open to the public. Agenda items include welcome and introductions by Mark W....
ACOG Board Welcomes New Executive Director Mark W. Sweeney, ACIP
The Association of Central Oklahoma Governments Board of Directors celebrated the arrival of their new Executive Director, Mark Sweeney, AICP, today. Mr. Sweeney officially began his tenure with the regional planning organization on August 31. Learn more about him in...
ACOG Motorcycle Poster Highlights Senate Bill Impact on Motorocycle Crashes
Central Oklahoma Motorcycle Crashes Charlotte Adcock, Associate Planner - Multimodal, Transportation & Planning Services Division, ACOG, recently made a presentation on the impact of Senate Bill 1329 on motorcycle crashes throughout Central Oklahoma. The...
Town of Calumet Adopts New CIP Plan Materials
Town of Calumet Adopts New CIP Plan Materials In August, the Town of Calumet Board of Trustees voted 4-0 to adopt a new Capital Improvement Plan (CIP). This represents acknowledgment of a five-year outlook on capital improvements for the Central Oklahoma town....
2020 Census PSAP Kickoff Workshop
Staff Contacts Jennifer Sebesta Program Coordinator Transportation and Planning Services jsebesta[at]acogok[dot]org (405) 234-2264
ACOG Names Executive Director Mark W. Sweeney, AICP
Mark W. Sweeney, AICP, To Lead the Regional Planning Organization The Association of Central Oklahoma Governments (ACOG) has named Mark W. Sweeney, AICP, Executive Director of the regional planning organization. Sweeney arrives in the region with over 25...
NHTSA: “If You Feel Different, You Drive Different”
Drug-Impaired Driving Is Dangerous Driving: If You Feel Different You Drive Different Like drunk driving, drug-impaired driving is impaired driving, which means it is dangerous and illegal in all 50 States, Puerto Rico, and Washington, DC. Whether the drug...
Survey: Give Input on Biking and Walking in Central Oklahoma
Walking and Biking in Central Oklahoma This survey is being conducted by the Association of Central Oklahoma Governments to help establish a greater understanding of the walking and bicycling needs in the greater Oklahoma City region. If you live, work or...
Test Drive an Electric Vehicle at Drive Electric OKC
National Drive Electric Week started in 2011 as National Plug In Day. Today, it has grown into a nationwide celebration to heighten awareness of today's widespread availability of plug-in vehicles and highlight the benefits of all-electric and plug-in hybrid-electric...
Ozone Alert Called For Thursday, August 23
ACOG in partnership with ODEQ has issued an Ozone Alert for Thursday, August 23, 2018. The Association of Central Oklahoma Governments (ACOG) in partnership with the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ) has issued an OZONE ALERT DAY for the...
ACOG Recruits for Organization’s First Americorps VISTA Volunteer
Rural Creative Placemaking Focus of VISTA The Association of Central Oklahoma Governments was recently awarded an Americorps VISTA volunteer via the U.S. Economic Development Administration in partnership with the Corporation for National and Community Service. ACOG...
Transportation Leaders Against Human Trafficking
ACOG Spreads Message About Human Trafficking on Behalf of Transportation Leaders Against Human Trafficking Every year, ACOG receives millions of dollars in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation's (USDOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). We...