If the 2018 Congress passes a future infrastructure bill to provide funds for the country's infrastructure, Oklahoma & Oklahoma City will have the potential to add more dollars to improved its current needs.

Oklahoma City voter approved a $967.4 million general obligation bond program for investing in 13 different areas of city government:

The proposed projects include:


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Streets and sidewalks ($491 million) https://data.okc.gov/portal/page/viewer?datasetName=All%20Propositions&view=table
Traffic control ($28 million)
Bridges ($27 million)
Parks and recreation ($138 million)
Drainage control ($62 million)
Economic and community development ($60 million)

Fire ($45 million)
Police ($31 million) a permanent 1/4 cent sales tax that would be used to hire 129 more police officers and 57 more firefighters.
Voters endorsed the $1.2 billion plan, which included a tax hike in exchange for more police and firefighters.


Libraries ( $24 million)
Transit ($20 million)

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Civic Center complex ($20 million)
City maintenance facilities ($13 million)
Downtown arena ($9 million).


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Hall of Fame Stadium: Once these improvements are completed, and the future of the WCWS in Oklahoma City is secure, it's estimated the economic impact of this event will be $20 million annually. This will keep the WCWS in OKC for the next 18 years--up to 2035.

Will Oklahoma City post 2020 be poised for tremendous growth?