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A meeting is set for Monday at Union High School to address the needs of the "major shopping corridor that is showing its age while also being difficult to redevelop."

A tie vote meant the measure was not approved.

"To continue to enter into these extensions is not in our best interests," said Mark Frie, chief executive officer of the PAC.

The advisory body would report to the mayor and City Council on issues related to Tulsas Asian community, which has grown by more than 50% in the last decade.

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Tulsa City Councilors passed two ordinances focused on improving living conditions and housing standards for Tulsa residents.

The proactive approach comes two years after more than 100 people lost their homes when Vista Shadow Mountain Apartments was closed because of code violations.

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Among the initiatives: a 70-room low-barrier shelter, adding kennel services in shelters and clarifying city ordinances stating that its illegal for people to block a sidewalk.