Keri Thornton | Daily Press
Tahlequah Street Department Laborers Willie Fritts, left, and Shawn Keys outlined a crosswalk as part of the Tahlequah History Trail on Choctaw Street.
City officials say plans that have been in the works since the 1980s will come to fruition in 2021.
Tahlequah Mayor Sue Catron said the pandemic affected several key projects this year. The city runs on a fiscal year that runs from July 1 to June 30, so the end of a calendar year doesn t have quite the same impact that it does on some other businesses, said Catron. This is a good time to review progress, though, because COVID-19 has impacted pretty much everything.