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Eureka public meetings in 2023

43 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Wed Dec 27, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

Eureka Planning & Zoning meeting cancelled for Dec 27

The December 27, 2023 Planning and Zoning Commission meeting was cancelled. No items were discussed or decided.

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Tue Dec 19, 2023

Board of Aldermen

Board to vote on Allenton Bridge agreement with Union Pacific Railroad

The Eureka Board of Aldermen will consider several agreements, including an Allenton Bridge deal with Union Pacific Railroad, a temporary traffic signal contract extension, a sanitary sewer easement for City Hall Drive, and IT support services. The Planning and Zoning Commission meeting was cancelled, so no action is needed on that item. The board will also approve disbursements and may enter a closed session for legal, personnel, and real estate matters.

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Wed Dec 13, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

Planning & Zoning meeting cancelled for Dec 13, 2023

The December 13, 2023 Planning and Zoning Commission meeting was cancelled. No items were discussed or decided.

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Tue Dec 5, 2023

Board of Aldermen

Board to consider 18.92-acre Windhaven subdivision at 721 Eureka Road

The Eureka Board of Aldermen will act on minutes, hear an insurance safety grant presentation, and consider Planning and Zoning recommendations, including approval of an 18.92-acre subdivision by Windhaven Eureka, LLC at 721 Eureka Road. The board will also vote on contracts for a Government Center general contractor and testing/inspection services, approve city disbursements, and acknowledge financial statements. A closed session is scheduled for legal, personnel, and real estate matters.

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Wed Nov 29, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

Commission to consider land subdivision at 721 Eureka Road

The Planning & Zoning Commission will meet to discuss new business. The primary item involves a petition from Windhaven Eureka, LLC regarding a land subdivision.

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Tue Nov 21, 2023

Board of Aldermen

Eureka board to weigh special use permit for coffee drive-through, park contracts

The Eureka Board of Aldermen will consider a special use permit for a drive-through at Exit 11 Coffee, LLC, and vote on several park improvement contracts. The agenda also includes a proposed police officer appointment, approval of city disbursements, and a closed session for legal and personnel matters.

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Wed Nov 15, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

Proposed drive-through food facility at 527 North Central Avenue

The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings regarding a zoning amendment and special use permit for a food and beverage facility. The requests involve 527 North Central Avenue and include a drive-through component.

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Tue Nov 7, 2023

Board of Aldermen

Board to consider park improvement contracts and police appointments

The Eureka Board of Aldermen will consider three park improvement project agreements (earthwork, asphalt, and irrigation services), proposed police officer appointments, and city disbursements. The Planning and Zoning Commission meeting was cancelled, so no action is required on that item. The board will also hold a closed session for legal, personnel, and real estate matters.

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Wed Oct 25, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

Planning & Zoning Commission meeting cancelled

The October 25, 2023 Planning and Zoning Commission meeting was cancelled. No items were discussed or decided.

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Tue Oct 17, 2023

Board of Aldermen

Board to hold dangerous building hearing, vote on vape shop permit and rezonings

The Eureka Board of Aldermen will hold a public hearing on a dangerous building at 18531 South Fox Creek Lane, then consider several land-use items. These include a special use permit for a nicotine product store, two rezonings to commercial, and two rezonings to residential. The board will also vote on a baseball field lease agreement and approve city disbursements.

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Wed Oct 11, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

Commission to consider nicotine permit and three rezoning petitions

The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings regarding a special use permit for a nicotine product establishment. The commission will also consider three petitions to change property zoning for locations on North Central Avenue, Sheerin Avenue, and West Avenue.

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Wed Sep 27, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

Planning & Zoning Commission meeting cancelled

The September 27, 2023 Planning and Zoning Commission meeting was cancelled. No items were discussed or decided.

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Tue Sep 19, 2023

Board of Aldermen

Board to set 2023 property tax rate after public hearing

The Eureka Board of Aldermen will hold a public hearing and consider a bill to establish the 2023 property tax rate. They will also vote on contracts for project manager services and asphalt street rehabilitation, appoint a municipal judge, and discuss a dangerous building. The Planning and Zoning Commission meeting was cancelled, so no action is required on that item.

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Wed Sep 13, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

Eureka Planning & Zoning meeting cancelled, no agenda items

The September 13, 2023 Planning and Zoning Commission meeting was cancelled due to a lack of agenda items. No decisions or discussions took place.

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Tue Sep 5, 2023

Board of Aldermen

Board to consider temporary liquor licenses for Eureka Days festival

The Eureka Board of Aldermen will vote on temporary liquor and caterer's permits for the Eureka Days festival, and consider a bill authorizing a sanitary sewer main conveyance on City Hall Drive. The Planning and Zoning Commission meeting was cancelled, so no action is required on that item. The board will also appoint a Planning and Zoning Commission member and approve city disbursements.

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✓ Decided: Board approves sanitary sewer main conveyance agreement

The Board of Aldermen passed Ordinance No. 2732 to allow Missouri-American Water to replace and own a sanitary sewer main. The board also approved several temporary liquor and catering permits for Eureka Days and appointed Jeremy King to the Planning and Zoning Commission.

Wed Aug 23, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

Planning & Zoning meeting cancelled

The August 23, 2023 Planning and Zoning Commission meeting was cancelled. No items were discussed or decided.

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Tue Aug 15, 2023

Board of Aldermen

Board to hold public hearing on 2024 CDBG funds and consider parks grant

The Eureka Board of Aldermen will hold a public hearing on the use of 2024 Community Development Block Grant funds and consider a resolution to apply for a Municipal Parks Grant. They will also act on a modular storage permit for 128 South Virginia Avenue and readopt financial disclosure requirements. The Planning and Zoning Commission meeting was cancelled, so no action is required on that item.

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✓ Decided: Eureka Board of Aldermen adopts financial disclosure ordinance

The Board adopted Ordinance No. 2731 to readopt procedures for disclosing potential conflicts of interest. They also authorized a $465,000 municipal parks grant application for updates to The Timbers and approved a CDBG application for the Home Improvement Program.

Wed Aug 9, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

Planning and Zoning Commission meeting cancelled

The August 9, 2023 Planning and Zoning Commission meeting was cancelled. No items were discussed or decided.

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Tue Aug 1, 2023

Board of Aldermen

Board to consider certificates, BNSF agreements, Six Flags permits

The Eureka Board of Aldermen will consider authorizing certificates of participation, a BNSF Railway construction and maintenance agreement, and a BNSF easement agreement. They will also act on temporary caterer's permit applications from Six Flags for two events. The Planning and Zoning Commission meeting was cancelled, so no action is required on that item.

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✓ Decided: Board approves railway agreements and capital improvement funding

The Board of Aldermen approved two ordinances regarding agreements with BNSF Railway Company and one ordinance for a lease purchase transaction to fund capital improvements. Additionally, the Board authorized a demolition notice for a dangerous building.

Wed Jul 26, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

Planning & Zoning Commission meeting cancelled

The July 26, 2023 Planning and Zoning Commission meeting was cancelled. No items were discussed or decided.

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Tue Jul 18, 2023

Board of Aldermen

✓ Decided: Eureka Board of Aldermen approves new police officer and city park regulation changes

The Board appointed Chris Sharkey as a full-time Police Officer and passed Ordinance No. 2727 to amend city park regulations. Additionally, the Board approved all 2023-2024 liquor license renewals and reappointed two members to the Planning and Zoning Commission.

Wed Jul 12, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

Planning & Zoning Commission meeting cancelled

The July 12, 2023 Planning and Zoning Commission meeting was cancelled. No items were discussed or decided.

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Tue Jul 4, 2023

Board of Aldermen

July 4 Board of Aldermen meeting cancelled

The July 4, 2023 Board of Aldermen meeting was cancelled. No items were discussed or decided.

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Wed Jun 28, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

Eureka Planning & Zoning meeting cancelled

The June 28, 2023 Planning and Zoning Commission meeting was cancelled. No items were discussed or decided.

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Tue Jun 20, 2023

Board of Aldermen

Eureka Board to consider rezoning, bridge contract, property purchase

The Eureka Board of Aldermen will vote on several items, including a rezoning request from ColorArt, LLC, amendments to zoning regulations, a supplemental engineering agreement for the Allenton Bridge project, and a contract to purchase property. The board will also consider a police officer appointment and approve city disbursements. A closed session is scheduled for legal, personnel, and real estate matters.

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✓ Decided: Board approves zoning changes and Allenton Bridge project contract

The Board of Aldermen approved several ordinances including a rezoning request for 530 Workman Road and a professional services contract for the Allenton Bridge replacement. They also approved the appointment of a new police officer and the purchase of real property.

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Wed Jun 14, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

Eureka Planning & Zoning to weigh ColorArt rezoning, zoning code changes

The Eureka Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on two items: a request from ColorArt, LLC to rezone a 2.68-acre parcel at 530 Workman Road from Planned Commercial to Planned Industrial, and a city-initiated amendment to certain zoning regulations. The commission will also act on minutes from its April 12 meeting and hear guest comments.

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✓ Decided: Commission recommends rezoning for ColorArt, LLC and zoning code amendments

The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval for a rezoning request at 530 Workman Road and proposed amendments to city zoning regulations. The commission also approved the minutes from the April 12, 2023 meeting.

Tue Jun 6, 2023

Board of Aldermen

Eureka Board to adopt FY 2023-2024 budget, amend current budget

The Eureka Board of Aldermen is meeting to act on routine city business, including adopting the fiscal 2023-2024 budget and amending the current fiscal 2022-2023 budget. The Planning and Zoning Commission meeting from May 24 was cancelled, so no action is needed on that item. The board will also consider an independent contractor agreement for umpire services, approve city disbursements, and may enter a closed session for legal, personnel, and real estate matters.

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✓ Decided: Board of Aldermen adopts fiscal year 2023-2024 city budget

The Board of Aldermen approved the city budget for the 2023-2024 fiscal year and amended the 2022-2023 budget. They also authorized agreements for umpire services and utility relocation. Additionally, the Board approved temporary caterer's permits and reappointed Jim Scheer to the Planning and Zoning Commission.

Tue May 16, 2023

Board of Aldermen

✓ Decided: Eureka Board of Aldermen approves contracts for inmates, owner's rep, and architecture

The Board unanimously passed three ordinances to authorize contracts for inmate housing, owner's representative services, and architectural services. They also adopted a resolution regarding the reimbursement of capital expenditures for Certificates of Participation. The 2023-24 budget was discussed and will be proposed for adoption on June 6.

Wed May 10, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

Eureka Planning & Zoning meeting cancelled

The May 10, 2023 Planning and Zoning Commission meeting was cancelled. No items were discussed or decided.

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Tue May 2, 2023

Board of Aldermen

Eureka aldermen to consider liquor license, license plate rules, appointments

The Eureka Board of Aldermen will consider a full liquor license for Super Smokers BBQ + Cajun, discuss a bill on license plate display requirements, and make appointments for the Board president and Planning and Zoning Commission representative. The Planning and Zoning Commission meeting was cancelled, so no action is needed on that item. The agenda also includes routine approvals of minutes, disbursements, and financial statements, plus a possible closed session.

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✓ Decided: Board approved license plate display ordinance and reappointed board president

The Board of Aldermen unanimously adopted Ordinance No. 2716 amending license plate display requirements. Alderman Jerry Diekmann was reappointed as Board President, and Alderman Wes Sir was reappointed as the Planning and Zoning Commission representative. A liquor license for Super Smokers BBQ & Cajun was approved through July 31, 2023. The meeting also approved minutes, city disbursements, and financial statements, and entered closed session for legal and personnel matters.

Tue Apr 18, 2023

Board of Aldermen

Board to vote on liquor license, zoning changes, and marijuana rules

The Eureka Board of Aldermen will consider several items, including a full liquor license for Alto's Cantina Mexican Kitchen, zoning amendments for properties on U.S. Highway 66, and new municipal code provisions for adult-use marijuana dispensing. They will also act on a police officer appointment, a pipeline encroachment agreement with Phillips 66, water/sewer easements for Missouri-American Water, and a swim lesson services agreement. The board will also certify election results, administer oaths to new members, and may enter closed session for legal, personnel, and real estate matters.

✓ Decided: Eureka Board of Aldermen approves adult-use marijuana regulations

The Board passed several ordinances, including new regulations for adult-use recreational marijuana and a zoning amendment for Genesis Church. They also approved a police officer appointment and a swim lesson agreement with British Swim School.

Wed Apr 12, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

Eureka Planning Commission to hear daycare, church, marijuana zoning petitions

The Eureka Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing and consider three petitions: a special use permit for a daycare, a zoning amendment for a church, and a city-proposed zoning code change for adult-use marijuana dispensing. The meeting also includes approval of prior minutes and a guest comment period.

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✓ Decided: Commission recommends approval for church, daycare, and marijuana zoning

The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval for a new church construction and a daycare special use permit. The commission also recommended amending the Municipal Code to establish provisions for adult use marijuana dispensaries.

Tue Apr 4, 2023

Board of Aldermen

Eureka Board of Aldermen to hold routine meeting, closed session

The Eureka Board of Aldermen is meeting to handle routine business, including approving minutes and disbursements, and acknowledging financial statements. The Planning and Zoning Commission meeting was cancelled, so no action is required on that item. The board will also enter a closed session to discuss legal, personnel, and real estate matters.

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✓ Decided: Board of Aldermen approves city disbursements and financial statements

The Board of Aldermen approved the list of city disbursements and acknowledged the financial statements for the period ending February 28, 2023. No action was taken on planning and zoning recommendations as that meeting was cancelled.

Wed Mar 29, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

Eureka Planning & Zoning meeting cancelled

The March 29, 2023 Planning and Zoning Commission meeting was cancelled. No items were discussed or decided.

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Tue Mar 21, 2023

Board of Aldermen

Board to consider contracts for public works improvements, boundary adjustment, soccer field lease

The Eureka Board of Aldermen will consider three bills authorizing contracts for public works facility improvements, a boundary adjustment at 989 Eureka Road, and a soccer field lease agreement. They will also review a special event permit for Red Door Liquor & Cigars' 10-year anniversary celebration. The Planning and Zoning Commission meeting was cancelled, so no action is needed on that item. The agenda also includes routine items like minutes approval, disbursements, and a closed session.

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✓ Decided: Board approves Public Works facility contract and soccer field lease

The Board of Aldermen approved contracts for Public Works facility improvements and a soccer field lease. They also passed a boundary adjustment between St. Louis County and the City of Eureka. Additionally, the Board approved a special event permit and park project change orders.

Wed Mar 15, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

Eureka Planning & Zoning Commission meeting cancelled

The March 15, 2023 Planning and Zoning Commission meeting was cancelled. No items were discussed or decided.

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Tue Mar 7, 2023

Board of Aldermen

✓ Decided: Eureka Board of Aldermen approves street rehab and several service contracts

The Board of Aldermen unanimously passed five ordinances authorizing contracts for street rehabilitation, gas easements, and professional services. The Board also approved city disbursements and acknowledged the January 2023 financial statements.

Tue Feb 21, 2023

Board of Aldermen

Board to consider police officer appointment and city disbursements

The Eureka Board of Aldermen will meet to act on the minutes from February 7, 2023, consider a proposed police officer appointment, and approve city disbursements. The Planning and Zoning Commission meeting from February 15 was cancelled, so no action is required on that item. The board will also hold a guest period, hear comments from officials, and may enter closed session for legal, personnel, and real estate matters.

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✓ Decided: Board approves police appointment and $15,919 for Parks and Recreation furniture

The Board of Aldermen approved the appointment of a new police officer and funded office partitions and furniture. They also authorized a new RFP for Flat Creek Trail corridor landscaping and a temporary moratorium on prosecution for youth ball practices at Berry Park.

Wed Feb 15, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

Planning and Zoning Commission meeting cancelled

The February 15, 2023 Planning and Zoning Commission meeting was cancelled. No items were discussed or decided.

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Tue Feb 7, 2023

Board of Aldermen

Board to vote on boundary adjustment, property purchase, and service contracts

The Eureka Board of Aldermen will consider several bills, including a boundary adjustment at 5802 Hunters Ford Road, a property purchase contract, and contracts for mountain bike park, pickleball, and swimming pool services. They will also act on easement vacations and a supplemental grant agreement. The Planning and Zoning Commission meeting was cancelled, so no action is required on that item.

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✓ Decided: Board of Aldermen approves multiple service contracts and property ordinances

The Board of Aldermen unanimously passed several ordinances authorizing property purchases, boundary adjustments, and instructional services for recreation. The board also approved a grant agreement with the Missouri Department of Transportation and a scope of work for the Mountain Bike Park.

Wed Jan 25, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

Planning & Zoning Commission meeting cancelled

The January 25th Planning and Zoning Commission meeting was cancelled. No items were discussed or decided.

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Tue Jan 17, 2023

Board of Aldermen

Board to consider signage regulation amendments (Bill 2809)

The Eureka Board of Aldermen will consider Bill No. 2809 on signage regulation amendments, approve city disbursements, and hold a closed session for legal, personnel, and real estate matters. The Planning and Zoning Commission meeting was cancelled, so no action is required on that item. The agenda is otherwise routine, including minutes approval and guest comments.

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✓ Decided: Eureka Board of Aldermen approves signage regulations and Lions Park turf

The Board of Aldermen adopted an ordinance amending signage regulations and approved a change order for artificial turf installation at Lions Park. City disbursements and the January 3 meeting minutes were also approved.

Tue Jan 3, 2023

Board of Aldermen

Board to vote on multiple park improvement agreements

The Eureka Board of Aldermen will consider several bills authorizing agreements for park improvement projects, including Lions and Legion Park, as well as services for architecture, geotechnical work, and mountain bike instruction. The Planning and Zoning Commission meeting was cancelled, so no action is needed on that item. The board will also act on minutes, disbursements, financial statements, and may hold a closed session.

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✓ Decided: Board of Aldermen approves multiple park improvement contracts

The Board of Aldermen unanimously passed six ordinances authorizing agreements for park improvements, including construction, architectural, and planning services. The Board also approved city disbursements and acknowledged financial statements from November 2022.