Fenton public meetings in 2023
4 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Board of Aldermen
The Board of Aldermen denied a request to allow a security gate on Winter View Circle, citing a lack of unique circumstances. Other actions included approving a charity event and a liquor license for Family Dollar.
- Approved Go Full Newton, Inc. request to host charity cornhole tournament in Fenton City Park (Unanimous)
- Denied request for gated street in Winter View Subdivision (0-8)
- Approved liquor license for Family Dollar Stores of Missouri, LLC #22253 (Unanimous)
- Approved forwarding a bill to call the April 2, 2024 General Election (Unanimous)
Parks and Recreation Committee
The Committee approved the purchase and installation of nine informational signs from Piros Signs. Members also requested expanded quotes for pickleball courts and set a date for the 2023 Arbor Day Observance. Discussions regarding the 2024 fiscal year budget were tabled until October.
- Approved 9 new informational signs from Piros Signs Option A.1 for $17,001 total (7-0)
- Approved request for staff to obtain quotes for 2-4 pickleball courts with fencing and nets (7-0)
- Approved October 7 as the date for the 2023 Arbor Day Observance (7-0)
- Approved July 12, 2023, Workshop Minutes (7-0)
- Approved August 7, 2023, Meeting Minutes (7-0)
- Tabled 2024 budget project recommendations until October meeting
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Commission approved special use permits for a marijuana transportation facility, a liquor and tobacco shop, and an indoor basketball training facility. The board also voted to retain its current officers for another one-year term.
- Re-elected current officers to one-year terms (9-0-1)
- Approved August 1, 2023 meeting minutes (9-0-1)
- Approved Special Use Permit for Talaria MO, LLC marijuana transportation facility at 2275 Cassens Drive, Suite 130 (9-0-1)
- Approved Special Use Permit for S&H Spirit, Inc. dba Fenton Liquor and Tobacco at 645 Gravois Road (9-0-1)
- Approved Special Use Permit for L and R Group Corp. indoor recreational facility at 2045 Hitzert Court (9-0-1)
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Commission agreed to specify a minimum one-acre lot size for large lots within the Residential area of the Comprehensive Plan draft. The Commission discussed the inclusion of mixed-use developments in the Commercial Planning Area but deferred a decision pending further staff drafts.
- Agreed to specify a minimum one-acre lot size for large lots in the Comprehensive Plan draft
- Tabled decision on mixed-use developments in the Commercial Planning Area pending further staff drafts