Norman businesses banding together to try to get the city to close a homeless shelter

NEGOTIATION. KOCO COLBY TERRELL BRINGS US UP TO SPEED. A GROUP OF DOWNTOWN NORMAN BUSINESSES SAYS THEY’RE BANDING TOGETHER AND ASKING THE CITY TO CLOSE THE NEARBY HOMELESS SHELTER. BUT THE OPERATORS OF THAT SHELTER SAY THEY DON’T THINK THAT WILL MAKE THEIR PROBLEMS GO AWAY. WE ARE IN THE MIDDLE OF WORKING WITH THE CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE TO DISCUSS AMENDMENTS TO THE CONTRACT AND THAT CONTRACT, ONCE IT’S FINALIZED BETWEEN THE CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE AND OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS, WILL HAVE TO GO TO A VOTE OF CITY COUNCIL....