Claremore State of the City 2015

3. Baker Hughes invests $60+ Million,
Opens Industry’s Premier Artificial
Lift Technology Center

4. AXH Air-Coolers Invests $14+ Million
in Facility Expansion
• 172,000 square feet on 29 adjoining acres increasing
the size of the current facilities by 50%
• Total of just over 500,000 square feet on 67 acres
• 120 new jobs

5. HydroHoist Celebrates 50 Years
as Global Market Leader

6. St. John Expands Into New
20,000 Square-Foot Facility

11. Will Rogers Park

13. Historic downtown has transformed from
an antique alley to a boutique destination.

14. Claremore 2020
1. City Planning
2. Water
3. Transportation
4. Tourism
5. Partnerships
Progress as promised.

15. Claremore 2020
City Planning
• Sign Ordinance
• AMI Metering
• Economic Development
Progress as promised.

16. Claremore 2020
Transportation
• Completed King Road
• HWY 20 / Country Club Alignment
• BNSF & UP Railways
Progress as promised.

17. Claremore 2020
Tourism
• Strategically joined Claremore EXPO and
Visitors Bureau
• 2014 - 25th Anniversary of the Oklahoma
Harley Owners Group
• 2015 - Hemming’s Motor News Great Race
• 2015 – Oklahoma City Managers Conference
Progress as promised.

18. • Fire Administration Building
• Senior Citizen Center
• Police Tahoe Fleet
Claremore 2020Progress as promised.

25. Double Water Capacity
• Construction to begin 2015
• 4.1mgd to 8.3mgd

26. 2015 Celebrates 10 Year Anniversaries of
& Heath Technologies

27. • 520 acre airport
• 1-mile runway
• Updated Taxi Lighting
• $6.1 million in federal grants

28. Historic downtown has transformed from
an antique alley to a boutique destination.

29. • Attract Bigger Events to Expo & University
• Double Capacity of Marketable Rooms
• ½ Million Visitors to Claremore each year
• 1.5 Million Visitors to the Region each year
Opening of Three New
Hotels & Conference Center

30. Historic downtown has transformed from
an antique alley to a boutique destination.
Claremore Plaza slated to
go to auction in February 2015.

31. Historic downtown has transformed from
an antique alley to a boutique destination.
“Patience is the
companion of wisdom”
-St. Augustine

32. Jim Thomas, City Manager
918-341-2365 Ext.113
Bill Flanagan, Mayor
918-906-8934