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2023 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT HIGHLIGHTS
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2023 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT HIGHLIGHTS
Advance Soccer Complex has opened . It ’ s a tremendous quality of life and sports tourism asset for Enid .
Enid City Commission has approved a new 9-screen theater / entertainment center to be located north of the soccer complex .
City of Enid has acquired 400 acres and been approved for $ 15.8 million in ARPA funding to develop a new industrial park .
No Man ’ s Land Foods completed a major expansion project in Enid . Renew Energy is completing its new wind turbine remanufacturing facility . The company will provide 50 full-time jobs initially with the potential to employ up to 100 .
Bri-Steel is opening a seamless pipe manufacturing facility in the former GEFCO building .
NextEra Energy Resources is planning to build a 250-megawatt solar energy center paired with 200-megawatts of battery storage southeast of Enid .
PT is expanding to provide increased stainless-steel capacity . Kaw Lake water pipeline is under construction . The project , scheduled for completion in 2024 , will provide a diversified , sustainable water source for Enid .
New Robert M . Greer Campus construction is nearing completion . The facility will ensure that Enid continues to offer quality care for dually diagnosed clients .
Enid ’ s W . Garriott corridor has new restaurant and retail development . Improvements at Enid Woodring Regional Airport include a south ramp upgrade and a second new joint use hangar . The projects will provide mission support for Vance AFB .
Wind development investment in Garfield Co . is approaching $ 2 billion . Downtown Enid is flourishing with new restaurants , bars , breweries , boutiques , and art projects .
“ The One ”, a Christmas festival in Downtown Enid featuring a 122 ft . Christmas tree , concerts , expanded Main Street Enid ice skating rink and much more , attracted thousands of visitors to Enid .
Great Plains Bank opened at its new location in The District .
Enid 2023 retail sales were up and on pace for the Billion by 2025 goal . IMPORTANT NUMBERS Airport ..................................................... 580.234.5476 Garfield County Courthouse .................... 580.237.0232 Ambulance ( non-emergency ).................. 580.233.2245 Garfield County Fairgrounds .................... 580.237.0238 Chamber of Commerce ........................... 580.237.2494 Garfield County Sheriff ............................ 580.237.0244 City of Enid .............................................. 580.234.0400 Public Library of Enid & Garfield County .. 580.234.6313 Enid Parks ............................................... 580.616.7313 Main Street Enid ..................................... 580.234.1052 Enid Public Schools ................................. 580.366.7000 Police Department ( non-emergency )....... 580.242.7000 Enid Regional Development Alliance ....... 580.233.4232 Recycle Center ......................................... 580.616.7300 Enid Transit ............................................. 580.233.7433 Visit Enid ...........................................( 877 ) 999.3643 or Fire Department ( non-emergency ).......... 580.234.0541
233.3643 Garfield County Clerk .............................. 580.237.0226 Voter Registration .................................... 580.237.6016