Ferguson public meetings in 2023
4 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Civilian Review Board
The Board ratified several findings from closed sessions regarding police complaints. For complaint 22-002, the Board recommended the termination of an officer, disagreeing with the police department's recommendation of a 15-day suspension. The Board also approved findings for complaint 22-001.
- Ratified findings for complaint 22-001: sustained body-worn camera and dismissive behavior violations; not sustained targeting allegation
- Ratified findings for complaint 22-002: agreed with FPD sustained findings on Allegations A and B
- Sustained additional allegations of discourteous behavior and body-worn camera violations for an officer in complaint 22-002
- Recommended termination for an officer in complaint 22-002, overriding FPD's 15-day suspension recommendation
- Recommended an officer be commended for professionalism during a hospital transport in complaint 22-002
- Recommended officers carry complaint forms in vehicles and receive training on the complaint process
- Recommended investigative paperwork provided to the Board be page-numbered
- Approved August 14, 2023 meeting minutes
City Council
The City Council met for a special session and voted to enter a closed session to discuss legal, real estate, and personnel matters. No other substantive decisions were recorded in the minutes.
- Approved motion to enter closed session for legal, real estate, and personnel matters (7-0)
City Council
The City Council met for a special session and entered a closed session to discuss personnel matters. No other substantive decisions were recorded.
- Approved motion to enter closed session for personnel matters (7-0)
City Council
The City Council approved several resolutions to purchase city equipment and award contracts for sewer abatement, bandshell renovation, and street improvements. The council also renewed liquor licenses for two local vendors and approved previous meeting minutes.
- Approved liquor license renewals for LA Juicy Seafood and Midwest Wine Bar (Unanimous)
- Approved Resolution 2023-31 for purchase of an Airtow Trailer (Unanimous)
- Approved Resolution 2023-32 for renovation of the Bandshell at 501 N. Florissant Road (Unanimous)
- Approved Resolution 2023-33 for sewer abatement at 9401 W. Florissant Rd (Unanimous)
- Approved Resolution 2023-34 for purchase of a scissor lift (Unanimous)
- Approved Resolution 2023-35 for purchase of a Kawasaki Mule (Unanimous)
- Approved Resolution 2023-36 for CDBG street improvements with E. Meier Contracting, Inc. (Unanimous)
- Approved regular and special meeting minutes from 7/25/23 (Unanimous)