acknowledgmentsPrincipal contributorsDon Cannon, former <strong>City</strong> <strong>Council</strong> Administrator/Chief of Staff, completed his Ph.D. course work in urbanand regional analysis at the University of Maryland. He is the originator of the <strong>Vision</strong> <strong>Tulsa</strong> concept.Martha Gregory and Jennifer Pawlowski, Economic Development Information Center,<strong>Tulsa</strong> <strong>City</strong>-County Library, have been instrumental in gathering information for <strong>Vision</strong> <strong>Tulsa</strong>.Without their able, cheerful assistance, this publication would not have been possible.Very special thanksSponsor indexCancer Treatment Centers of America 43Cascia Hall 29Gilcrease Museum 11Hard Rock Hotel & Casino <strong>Tulsa</strong> 16Hillcrest Medical Center Inside Front CoverHillcrest HealthCare System 44-45Michelle Allen<strong>City</strong> of <strong>Tulsa</strong>Dewey F. Bartlett, Jr.Mayor of <strong>Tulsa</strong>Ed BettingerPublic Service Company of OklahomaJeremy BurtonOral Roberts UniversityBill ButtsHome Builders Associationof Greater <strong>Tulsa</strong>Ken BusbyArts & Humanities <strong>Council</strong> of <strong>Tulsa</strong>G.T. Bynum<strong>Tulsa</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>Council</strong> ChairDon CannonHunter CatesBrothers & Co.Becky Collins<strong>Tulsa</strong> Global AllianceJ. Markham CollinsUniversity of <strong>Tulsa</strong>Joe EpperleyOklahoma Manufacturing AllianceJeffrey L. Galles, D.O.<strong>Tulsa</strong> County Medical SocietyBen GanzkowCB Richard Ellis/OklahomaDavid GanzkowCB Richard Ellis/OklahomaBarbara GibsonIndian Nations <strong>Council</strong> of GovernmentsMuriel HakimJohn HamillHamill & AssociatesRachel HutchingsWorkforce <strong>Tulsa</strong>Kim Jones<strong>Tulsa</strong> Air and Space Museum& PlanetariumPaul KaneHome Builders Associationof Greater <strong>Tulsa</strong>Megan McCann<strong>Tulsa</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>Council</strong>Michael S. Neal<strong>Tulsa</strong> Metro ChamberMichael Patton<strong>The</strong> Metropolitan Environmental TrustJohn D. PixleyF&M Bank & Trust CompanyChuck PruchaOklahoma Manufacturing AllianceViplava PuttaIndian Nations <strong>Council</strong> of GovernmentsDrew Rees<strong>Tulsa</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>Council</strong>Clift Richards<strong>City</strong> AuditorDr. Mark RutlandOral Roberts UniversityFred P. SchnookWorkforce <strong>Tulsa</strong>Catherine SwinsonMike TeagueNational Weather Service, <strong>Tulsa</strong>Dr. Pramode Verma<strong>The</strong> University of Oklahoma-<strong>Tulsa</strong><strong>The</strong>ron Warlick<strong>City</strong> of <strong>Tulsa</strong>FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUTTHE CITY OF <strong>TULSA</strong>, PLEASE CONTACT:<strong>Tulsa</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>Council</strong>175 East 2nd Street<strong>Tulsa</strong>, OK 74103918.596.1990tulsacouncil.orgFOR INFORMATION ABOUT RELOCATING OR DOINGBUSINESS IN <strong>TULSA</strong>, PLEASE CONTACT:<strong>Tulsa</strong> Metro ChamberTwo West Second Street, Suite 150<strong>Tulsa</strong>, OK 74103918.585.1201tulsachamber.comDirector of Economic Development<strong>City</strong> of <strong>Tulsa</strong>175 East 2nd Street<strong>Tulsa</strong>, OK 74103918.596.7411cityoftulsa.orgKimberly-Clark Corporation 63Montereau 17Northeastern State University 27Oklahoma Heart Institute 42ONB Bank 56Oral Roberts University 30Oklahoma State University in <strong>Tulsa</strong> 29Public Service Company of Oklahoma 54Research Wizard 48Riverfield Country Day School 28Saint Francis Health System Back Cover, 40-41Spartan College 59Summit ESP 52<strong>Tulsa</strong> Cancer Institute Inside Back Cover, 46<strong>Tulsa</strong> Federal Credit Union 1, 57<strong>Tulsa</strong> Global Alliance 65<strong>Tulsa</strong> Tech 31<strong>Tulsa</strong> Zoo 15<strong>The</strong> University of <strong>Tulsa</strong> 30Veolia Energy <strong>Tulsa</strong>, Inc. 37Williams 53Valerie HeritageHome Builders Associationof Greater <strong>Tulsa</strong>Bill HinkleHinkle Creative ServicesAngela WestCB Richard Ellis/OklahomaMona Wright<strong>Tulsa</strong> County Medical SocietyPhoto creditsDario Acosta 6 Arts & Humanities <strong>Council</strong> of <strong>Tulsa</strong> 6 Sandee Bartkowski 9 Eric Cannon 12 Jeremy Charles 7, 9<strong>City</strong> of Jenks 18, 19 <strong>City</strong> of <strong>Tulsa</strong> 2-4, 32 Jamie Cluck 13, 78 Jennie Cluck 14 Ralph Cole 9 Gilcrease Museum 11Rosie Hinkle 23 Kelly Kerr Front Cover, 14, 21, 22, 47, 79 McKissick Products Co. 61, 62, 63 Cesar Pelli 10Alvin Perkins 17, 21 Philbrook Museum of Art 8 <strong>Tulsa</strong> Air & Space Museum 58, 59 <strong>Tulsa</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>Council</strong> 76<strong>Tulsa</strong> Global Alliance 64 <strong>Tulsa</strong> Metro Chamber 17, 80 <strong>Tulsa</strong> PAC 8, 9, 10 <strong>Tulsa</strong> Shock 20 <strong>The</strong> University of <strong>Tulsa</strong> 20Quarter-dollar coin image from the United States Mint 55 Woody Guthrie Archives 7<strong>The</strong> remainder of photos ©2012 JupiterImages Corporation84 VISION <strong>TULSA</strong> 2012 | t u l s a c o u n c i l . o r g
We’re Building For <strong>The</strong> FutureIn A Building Of <strong>The</strong> Future.Formerly Cancer Care Associates, <strong>Tulsa</strong> Cancer Institute brings a cutting-edge, integrated, clinical approachto early detection and treatment of cancer and blood disorders.A physician-owned organization, <strong>Tulsa</strong> Cancer Institute is advancing cancer treatment through new drugs,biotherapies, and a multitude of innovative technological options in radiation therapy. Additionally, TCI is a regionalpioneer in clinical trials designed to discover new ways to treat cancer and improve patient care.With a completion date scheduled in 2013, the new 86,000 square foot wellness center will offer healinggardens, a mentoring area, and supportive services including nutrition, complementary therapies and toolsfor survivorship. <strong>The</strong> completed center of excellence will be LEED certified, reflecting a respectful and visionaryapproach for the environment as well as for the patient and family.<strong>Tulsa</strong> Cancer Institute. Advancing the standard for cancer care.<strong>Tulsa</strong> Cancer Institute Broken Arrow Expressway @ 129th East AvenueOpening 2013cancercareassociates.orgt u l s a c o u n c i l . o r g | VISION <strong>TULSA</strong> 2012 85
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