Historic Overlay Zoning: What it is and how does it work?

Since March 2020, Katie McLaughlin Friddle has served as the Principal Planner for Current Planning and Urban Design for the City of Oklahoma City Planning Department, overseeing current planning functions, six design review districts, and the city’s historic preservation program. Prior to assuming this role, Katie served as the City’s Preservation Officer and CLG Coordinator. Prior to her time with the City, Katie worked for the City of Boston’s preservation office and then served as the Executive Director of Preservation Oklahoma, a statewide non-profit preservation advocacy organization.
A native Oklahoman, Katie holds a Bachelor’s degree in History from the University of Oklahoma and a Master’s degree in Historic Preservation from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation. Katie completed her AICP certification in 2016. Since 2021, Katie has served on the Board of Directors of the National Alliance of Preservation Commissions (NAPC).

Felicity Good is a Senior Planner in the Tulsa Planning Office. She has six years of professional experience in current planning with an emphasis on applying and developing zoning regulations. Prior to her role as Senior Planner, Felicity served as the Historic Preservation Officer for the City of Tulsa. Felicity earned a bachelor’s degree in Sociology from Oklahoma City University and a Master of Urban Planning with a certificate in Historic Preservation from Texas A&M University.