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LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH CENTER
File #: 25-1320    Name:
Type: General Business Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 9/9/2025 In control: Broken Arrow City Council
On agenda: 9/16/2025 Final action:
Title: Consideration, discussion, and possible approval of four nominations and re-appointments and one new nomination and appointment to the Visit Broken Arrow (VBA) board, with terms expiring September 30, 2027
Attachments: 1. Sarah Lopp Bio

Broken Arrow City Council

Meeting of: 09-16-2025

 

Title:

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Consideration, discussion, and possible approval of four nominations and re-appointments and one new nomination and appointment to the Visit Broken Arrow (VBA) board, with terms expiring September 30, 2027

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Background:

In accordance with Sec. 2-211 of the Visit Broken Arrow ordinance, the Board consists of nine seats. Five seats are up for appointment with new terms beginning October 1, 2025, and expiring September 30, 2027.

 

Nominations for Reappointment

  • Brian Dean – originally appointed 2021 (Mayor Wimpee’s appointment)
  • Tommy Yardy – originally appointed 2022 (Mayor Wimpee’s appointment)
  • Trevor Swanson – originally appointed 2017 (Mayor Wimpee’s appointment)
  • Kathy Muskrat – originally appointed 2021 (Vice Mayor Parks’ appointment)

 

Nomination for New Appointment

  • Sarah Lopp – Councilor Pickel’s appointment

 

 

Cost:                                                                $0

Funding Source:                     None

Requested By:                      Makala Barton, Tourism Manager

Approved By:                      City Manager’s Office

Attachments:                                          Sarah Lopp Bio

Recommendation:

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Approve the nominations, four re-appointments and one new appointment to the Visit Broken Arrow Board with terms expiring September 30, 2027.

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