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Lake St. Louis public meetings in 2025

62 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Mon Dec 15, 2025

Board of Alderman

Board to consider zoning amendments and permits for a Costco warehouse and gas station

The Lake Saint Louis Board of Aldermen will vote on several ordinances, including a major site plan for a TJ Weis office/warehouse at 305 TCW Court and multiple zoning and special‑use approvals for a Costco warehouse and gasoline station on Lake Saint Louis Boulevard at Hawk Ridge Circle. The board will also consider ordinances authorizing agreements to use St. Charles County transportation sales tax funds for the Technology Drive Sidewalk Project and the Orf Road Phase 1 Project, as well as a budget revision for fiscal year 2025‑2026. A consent agenda includes a warrant for $1,340,343.64 and a liquor license for Mark T. Baker of Warrenton Oil Company.

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Mon Dec 15, 2025

Board of Alderman

Agenda contains technical lighting specifications for St. Dominic High School

The provided document is not a standard meeting agenda but a technical specification sheet for wall sconces. It details lighting equipment for a multi-purpose building at St. Dominic High School.

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Thu Dec 4, 2025

Planning & Zoning Commission

Costco warehouse and gas station proposal on Lake Saint Louis Blvd & Hawk Ridge Circle

The Planning & Zoning Commission will consider three items: a short‑term rental request for 106 Bexley Drive, which is tabled; a major site plan and minor adjustment for a new office/warehouse at 305 TCW Court for TJ Weis Company; and a comprehensive zoning map amendment, planned unit development, special use permit, major preliminary plat, and major site plan for a Costco warehouse and gasoline station at Lake Saint Louis Boulevard and Hawk Ridge Circle.

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✓ Decided: Commission recommends approval of 305 TCW Court office/warehouse project

The commission approved the meeting agenda and the September 4 minutes unanimously. It tabled the short‑term rental special‑use permit for 106 Bexley Drive. It voted unanimously to recommend to the Board of Aldermen approval of the major site plan and minor adjustment for the office/warehouse building at 305 TCW Court, subject to staff‑report conditions. No decision was made on the Costco development.

Mon Dec 1, 2025

Board of Alderman

Board will discuss upcoming legislation session and general matters

The Board of Aldermen will hold a joint work session to discuss the upcoming legislation session. They will also have a general discussion on other matters. No specific items, contracts, or ordinances are listed on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: Board held joint work session with no formal actions taken

The Board of Aldermen met for an Administrative/Finance/Public Works joint work session on December 1, 2025. The meeting featured a presentation by David Berry of First Capitol Advisors and a discussion of upcoming legislative priorities and snowplow challenges. No motions were adopted, and no items were approved, denied, or tabled. The session adjourned at 5:52 p.m.

Mon Dec 1, 2025

Board of Alderman

Board approves amendments to agreements for Meadow park project and easement

The Lake Saint Louis Board of Aldermen will authorize and approve amendments to the Development Agreement, Leasehold Purchase and Sale Agreement, and Donation Agreement among the City, Ravid Lake St Louis II LLC, and Q Golf LLC. The amendments extend the construction commencement and substantial completion dates for the park project to December 31, 2025. The Board also authorizes an Easement and Maintenance Agreement and the acceptance of the donated real property known as New Lot 1A-1 of The Meadows at Lake Saint Louis Plat Two.

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Mon Dec 1, 2025

Board of Alderman

Board of Aldermen to consider budget revision and development agreements

The Board of Aldermen will discuss a budget revision for the 2025-2026 fiscal year and several city ordinances. The meeting includes a vote on a $316,404.13 warrant and the selection of a design consultant for a stormwater project.

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✓ Decided: Board adopted development agreement amendment and $3.1M property purchase (Ordinance 4835)

The Board approved the amended agenda and consent agenda, including a $316,404.13 warrant and a design‑consultant RFP for the 89 Champagne stormwater project. All five ordinances (Bills 5059‑5064) were read, passed, and assigned ordinance numbers 4830‑4835 unanimously. Mayor’s board appointments and the engagement of special counsel for Costco matters were also approved.

Mon Dec 1, 2025

Board of Alderman

Board to adopt budget revision for FY 2025‑2026

The Lake Saint Louis Board of Aldermen will vote on several ordinances, including a budget revision for the fiscal year July 1 2025‑June 30 2026, an online auction of surplus city property, a consulting agreement with Condrey and Associates, a purchase of salt from Morton Salt, and a contract for truck upfit services. The consent agenda includes a warrant for $316,404.13 and authorizes staff to negotiate a design‑consultant contract for the 89 Champagne Stormwater Improvement Project. The meeting also confirms appointments to the Park Board and Tree Board.

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Tue Nov 18, 2025

Park Board

Project Review of Phase II, Restroom, Sports Court and Dog Park at Founders Park

The Park Board will discuss updates on programming and projects such as the Mayor's Tree Lighting, the rink opening, Founders Park Phase I, and a new maintenance shed. It will consider fee recommendations for the 2026 fiscal year. The board will also review the Phase II project, including a restroom, sports court, and dog park at Founders Park.

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Tue Nov 18, 2025

Tree Board

Arborist Report to be reviewed by the Tree Board

The Tree Board will hear the arborist’s report, discuss plans for Arbor Day 2026, review grant work, and receive updates on park projects. No formal decisions are noted in the agenda.

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Mon Nov 17, 2025

Board of Alderman

Board to discuss Q1 General Fund review and HOA request

The Lake St. Louis Board of Aldermen will hold a joint work session to discuss the First Quarter General Fund Review, consider a request from the Wyndstone HOA trustees, and conduct a general discussion.

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✓ Decided: Board approves $10,000 reimbursement to Wyndstone HOA for streetlight costs

The Board of Aldermen unanimously approved a $10,000 reimbursement to the Wyndstone Homeowners Association for past streetlight payments to Cuivre River Electric Cooperative. The motion offering three options was seconded and passed without dissent. City staff will prepare a budget adjustment reflecting the reimbursement for review at the next meeting.

Mon Nov 17, 2025

Board of Alderman

Board to consider police pay, ice rink contract, and Bluestem Estates agreements

The Lake St. Louis Board of Aldermen will consider ordinances for police compensation, agreements with Bluestem Development for subdivision improvements, and a contract with KClce for ice rink operations. The meeting also includes a consent agenda for warrants and financial reports.

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✓ Decided: Board approved $923,801.97 warrant and four new ordinances

The Board waived the reading of the November 3 minutes and approved them unanimously. It then approved the consent agenda, which included a $923,801.97 warrant and a new liquor license for Troy Wieman at BC’s Kitchen. The Board adopted four ordinances (Nos. 4826‑4829) covering field‑training officer compensation, agreements with Bluestem Development for subdivision improvements and maintenance, and a contract with KClce, LLC for ice‑rink services. All motions passed unanimously or by a 5‑0 vote.

Mon Nov 17, 2025

Board of Alderman

Board reviews $467,767.47 improvement cost breakdown for Bluestem Estates

The Lake St. Louis Board of Aldermen will consider the detailed quantities and costs for the Bluestem Estates improvement project. Items include street pavement, sidewalks, street lights, storm‑water infrastructure, BMPs, and related miscellaneous work, with a total project cost of $467,767.47. No other agenda items are listed.

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Thu Nov 6, 2025

Planning & Zoning Commission

Planning & Zoning Commission meeting cancelled, no agenda items

The Lake St. Louis Planning & Zoning Commission's regularly scheduled meeting on November 6, 2025 was cancelled. No agenda items were presented for discussion or decision.

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Mon Nov 3, 2025

Board of Alderman

Board to discuss ice rink operations and road improvements

The Lake St. Louis Board of Aldermen will hold a joint work session to discuss operations at the ice rink and improvements to Lake Saint Louis Blvd. The meeting is scheduled for Monday, November 3, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. in City Hall.

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✓ Decided: Board unanimously adopts grass median design with brick paver caps for Blvd.

The Board directed staff to place the final ice‑rink operating agreement on the next agenda for consideration. After discussion, the Board unanimously agreed to adopt a grass median with brick‑paver end caps and lighting based on luminaire coverage for Phase 1 of the Lake Saint Louis Boulevard South Project.

Mon Nov 3, 2025

Board of Alderman

Lake Saint Louis Board of Aldermen meeting scheduled for November 3, 2025

The agenda for this meeting consists of procedural items and an executive session. No specific legislative actions or public hearings are listed.

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✓ Decided: Board adopted FY 2025‑2026 budget revision (Ordinance 4824)

The Board approved the consent agenda, including a $616,450.94 warrant and three design‑consultant RFPs. It adopted Ordinance 4823 to purchase police equipment, Ordinance 4824 to revise the city budget for FY 2025‑2026, and Ordinance 4825 ratifying a supplemental agreement for the Boulevard South Phase 1 project. The Board also voted to oppose any amendment to the city fence ordinance and recessed the meeting for an executive session before adjourning.

Mon Nov 3, 2025

Board of Alderman

Board to consider a one‑year ice‑rink operations contract with KC ICE, LLC

The Board will discuss staff’s proposal for a one‑year turn‑key operations contract with KC ICE, LLC for the 2025‑2026 ice rink season at The Meadows Park. The contract includes a revenue‑share where the City receives 5 % of revenue above $150,000 and a $2 discount for City residents on entry and skate rental. The Board will also review design options and costs for median improvements and lighting upgrades on Lake Saint Louis Blvd. No final actions are recorded in the agenda.

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Tue Oct 21, 2025

Park Board

Park Board meeting scheduled for Oct 21, 2025 was canceled

The Lake St. Louis Park Board meeting set for October 21, 2025 was canceled. No agenda items were discussed or decided.

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Tue Oct 21, 2025

Tree Board

Lake St. Louis Tree Board meeting canceled

The scheduled Tree Board meeting for October 21, 2025 was canceled. No agenda items were discussed or decided.

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Mon Oct 20, 2025

Board of Alderman

Board will discuss park building and boulevard lighting projects

The Board of Aldermen will hold a joint work session to discuss three items. First, they will discuss the Founders Park Maintenance Building. Second, they will discuss the Phase 1 median and lighting improvements on Lake Saint Louis Blvd. South. A third item allows for general discussion.

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✓ Decided: Board reviewed FY2025‑2026 park capital fund balances and allocations

The Board of Aldermen presented the FY2025‑2026 Park Capital fund balance of $4,457,431. They noted an estimated annual generation of $774,763 and listed allocations including $2,000,000 for Meadows Park, $64,000 for Meadows Operations, $65,000 for Phase II design at Founders, $60,000 for dredging at Boulevard Park, and $900,000 for a maintenance building. The projected end‑of‑fiscal‑year balance was $2,143,194. No motions were adopted, denied, or tabled during this portion of the meeting.

Mon Oct 20, 2025

Board of Alderman

Board considers contracts for police vehicle, traffic signals, and park shed

The Board of Aldermen will review three new bills regarding city infrastructure and equipment. The meeting includes a consent agenda for warrants and financial reports.

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✓ Decided: Board approved three ordinances, including traffic signal contract and grant for city vehicle

The Board approved the October 6 minutes and the consent agenda items, including a $529,773.95 warrant. It passed three ordinances: a grant to purchase a Dodge Durango, a contract with Reinhold Electric for traffic‑signal repair, and a contract with Integra for a maintenance shed at Founder's Park. The Board also declined a fee‑waiver request from the International Union of Operating Engineers.

Mon Oct 20, 2025

Board of Alderman

Board to decide funding and contract for new Founders Park maintenance building

The Board will discuss the Founders Park Maintenance Building project, reviewing the low bid of $828,833 and additional requests for $30,000 in soil remediation and $51,167 for change orders, and will seek direction on funding through the Park Capital fund. They will also consider median and lighting options for Lake Saint Louis Blvd South Phase 1, with median costs ranging from $106,000 to $412,000 and lighting costs from $10,000 to $84,000. In addition, three ordinances will be considered: authorizing a grant‑funded Dodge Durango purchase, awarding a contract to Reinhold Electric for traffic‑signal repair and maintenance with up to three one‑year renewals, and approving a contract with Integra, Inc. for construction of a new maintenance shed at Founder's Park.

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Wed Oct 8, 2025

Park Board

Park Board to discuss 2025/26 ice rink season contract and schedule

The Park Board is holding a special meeting to review a proposed contract, programming, and schedule for the 2025/26 ice rink season. The materials are being presented by KC Ice.

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Mon Oct 6, 2025

Board of Alderman

Board to discuss street light billing and fire district inspections

The Lake St. Louis Board of Aldermen will hold a public meeting to discuss street light billing and occupancy inspections for the Lake Saint Louis Fire District. The agenda also includes a general discussion session.

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✓ Decided: Board directs city to assume subdivision streetlight costs

The Board unanimously approved the city’s “No Soliciting” sticker program and instructed staff to implement it. It also directed staff to take on streetlight expenses for subdivisions whose streets have been dedicated to the City. Finally, the Board unanimously authorized Alderman Coyne and Mayor McKinney to meet with the Lake Saint Louis Fire District Board to discuss occupancy inspection concerns.

Mon Oct 6, 2025

Board of Alderman

Board considers 67-unit townhouse development at 2780 Technology Drive

The Board of Aldermen will hold a public hearing and consider a zoning amendment for the Rosewood Grove townhouse project. The meeting also includes votes on budget revisions, age restrictions for hemp and kratom products, and several agreements with Dogwood Grove Development, LLC.

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✓ Decided: Board approved Dogwood Grove development agreements and set minimum age for hemp products

The Board unanimously approved three ordinances (Bills 5040, 5041, 5042) authorizing agreements with Dogwood Grove Development for subdivision improvements, maintenance, and erosion control, assigning Ordinance Nos. 4811‑4813. It also approved Bill 5043, adding a minimum‑age restriction for hemp‑derived intoxicants (Ordinance No. 4814). Bill 5035 for the Rosewood Grove zoning amendment was removed from the agenda, and the Consent Agenda—including a $1,218,410.11 warrant—and several board reappointments were approved.

Mon Oct 6, 2025

Board of Alderman

Board will consider a $1.2 million budget warrant and multiple ordinances

The Lake St. Louis Board of Aldermen meeting on Oct 6, 2025 will discuss three staff‑led items—No Soliciting stickers, street‑light billing and fire‑district occupancy inspections. It will also consider a $1,218,410.11 budget warrant, several ordinance proposals (including minimum ages for hemp‑derived intoxicants and kratom), and a public‑hearing request for the Rosewood Grove zoning amendment. Re‑appointments for the Board of Adjustment, Building Appeals Board and Park Board will be confirmed.

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Thu Oct 2, 2025

Planning & Zoning Commission

Planning & Zoning Commission meeting cancelled

The regularly scheduled meeting for October 2, 2025, has been cancelled. This is due to a lack of agenda items.

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Tue Sep 16, 2025

Park Board

Park Board meeting canceled, no items scheduled

The Lake Saint Louis Park Board meeting scheduled for September 16, 2025 has been canceled. Consequently, no agenda items, decisions, or public hearings will take place.

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Tue Sep 16, 2025

Tree Board

Lake St. Louis Tree Board meeting canceled

The scheduled Tree Board meeting for September 16, 2025 was canceled. No agenda items were discussed or decided.

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Mon Sep 15, 2025

Board of Alderman

Board discusses North Henke Road Improvement Project

The Board of Aldermen is holding a joint work session to discuss infrastructure and administrative matters. The meeting focuses on road improvements and a mutual aid agreement.

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✓ Decided: Board opts to reduce and rebid North Henke Road project, backs APWA aid pact

The Board reached consensus to proceed with Option 2 for the North Henke Road Improvement Project, reducing the scope to about $414,000 and rebidding the work. The Board also expressed consensus in favor of joining the APWA Mutual Aid Agreement and directed staff to prepare legislation for future consideration. No other actions were taken before adjournment.

Mon Sep 15, 2025

Board of Alderman

Board considers rezoning 9.66 acres at 2780 Technology Drive for 67 new townhouses.

The Lake St. Louis Board of Aldermen will hear a public hearing on the Rosewood Grove zoning map amendment, which would rezone 9.66 acres from Commercial 2 to Residential 5 for a 67‑lot townhouse subdivision at 2780 Technology Drive. Several ordinances will be considered, including contracts for police overtime enforcement, a purchase of a Bobcat skid steer for Public Works, a street‑sweeping service agreement, and a budget revision for the 2025‑2026 fiscal year.

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✓ Decided: Board adopts 2025 property tax rate of $0.4080 per $100

The Board approved the minutes from the September 2 meeting and the consent agenda, including a $1,049,379.31 warrant. It adopted several ordinances authorizing police grant contracts, a public‑works equipment purchase, a street‑sweeping contract, an asphalt‑preservation contract, a budget revision, and the annual property tax rate of $0.4080 per $100. The Rosewood Grove zoning amendment was tabled for further consideration.

Mon Sep 15, 2025

Board of Alderman

Board to consider budget options for North Henke Road Improvement Project

The Board will discuss the North Henke Road Improvement Project, reviewing three cost‑scope options ranging from about $320,000 to $706,969. They will also consider whether to adopt a resolution to join the APWA Mutual Aid Agreement at a future meeting. A general discussion item is also on the agenda.

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Thu Sep 4, 2025

Planning & Zoning Commission

Commission to consider 67-townhouse development at 2780 Technology Drive

The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding the Rosewood Grove project. This involves rezoning 9.66 acres from commercial to residential to allow for the construction of 67 single-family attached townhouses.

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✓ Decided: Commission recommends Rosewood Grove zoning amendment with brick/stone addition

The Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend that the Board of Aldermen approve the zoning map amendment, planned unit development, major site plan, and major preliminary plat for the Rosewood Grove project at 2780 Technology Drive. The recommendation was amended to require brick or stone be incorporated on the front elevation of each building along the full height and garage frontage. The amended motion passed with seven ayes and one nay.

Tue Sep 2, 2025

Board of Alderman

✓ Decided: Board discussed North Henke Road project but took no action

The Board reviewed three options for the North Henke Road Improvement project, but did not reach a consensus or approve any option. No votes were taken. The meeting adjourned at 5:58 p.m.

Tue Sep 2, 2025

Board of Alderman

✓ Decided: Board set municipal election for April 7 2026 by adopting Ordinance No. 4799

The Board approved the consent agenda, including a $963,573.73 warrant. It adopted five ordinances—online auction of surplus vehicles (Ordinance 4798), municipal election on April 7 2026 (Ordinance 4799), purchase of two city vehicles (Ordinance 4800), increased price for an equipment trailer (Ordinance 4801), and a budget revision for FY 2025‑26 (Ordinance 4802). The Board also approved a resolution to submit an equipment grant application to the Missouri Department of Public Safety. All actions passed unanimously with Alderman Hensley absent.

Tue Sep 2, 2025

Board of Alderman

Board to discuss North Henke Road improvement options

The Board of Aldermen will discuss three options for the North Henke Road Improvement Project, ranging from a $320,000 overlay to a full $706,969 reconstruction. The body will also consider ordinances regarding surplus vehicle auctions, a municipal election, and budget revisions.

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Tue Aug 19, 2025

Park Board

Lake St. Louis Park Board meeting canceled

The Park Board meeting scheduled for August 19, 2025, has been canceled.

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Tue Aug 19, 2025

Tree Board

Lake St. Louis Tree Board to review grants and plan fall tour

The Tree Board will meet to review an arborist report and discuss grants. The board is also planning a tree walk and a guided tour for the fall.

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✓ Decided: Board approved March minutes and adjourned the meeting

The Tree Board approved the March 2025 meeting minutes after a motion by Joe Mulitsch and a second by Diane Arisman. The board then adjourned the meeting following a motion by Margaret Kozozenski, seconded by Diane Arisman. No other formal actions were taken.

Mon Aug 18, 2025

Board of Alderman

Lake St. Louis Board of Aldermen to discuss sewer insurance and snow plowing costs

The Administrative/Finance and Public Works bodies will hold a joint work session. The meeting consists of discussions regarding utility insurance and snow removal costs.

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✓ Decided: Board recesses joint work session unanimously

Alderman Schauer moved, and Alderman Grassmuck seconded, a motion to recess the work session until after the 6:00 p.m. regular Board meeting; the motion passed unanimously. Staff presented details on sewer and water lateral insurance programs and a snow‑plowing cost estimate, but no votes were taken on those items. The meeting adjourned at 7:01 p.m.

Mon Aug 18, 2025

Board of Alderman

✓ Decided: Board adopted multiple ordinances including a zoning amendment for Montage at Hawk Ridge

The Board approved the minutes from the August 4 meeting and adopted the consent agenda, which included a $1,410,089.67 warrant. Six ordinances were passed: a zoning map amendment for the Montage at Hawk Ridge development, a contract supplement for the Lake Saint Louis Blvd S Phase 1 improvement project, a renewal of the concrete panel replacement contract, a budget revision for FY 2025‑2026, a five‑year depository and banking services contract, and an extension of the professional services contract with First Capitol Advisors. All actions were approved unanimously.

Thu Aug 7, 2025

Planning & Zoning Commission

✓ Decided: Commission approved Lakeside parking plan and recommended Hawk Ridge zoning amendment

The commission approved the meeting agenda and the June 5, 2025 minutes. It approved a minor site plan for 15 Lakeside Drive to expand parking, with conditions from the Community Development Director. The commission recommended that the Board of Aldermen approve a zoning map amendment for the Montage at Hawk Ridge development to reduce parking setbacks. The meeting was then adjourned.

Mon Aug 4, 2025

Board of Alderman

✓ Decided: Board approved reservation for employee luncheon and City Hall closure

The Board discussed the Lake Saint Louis Boulevard corridor study but took no action on it. It approved the reservation of Lake Forest Country Club for the annual employee luncheon on Dec. 19 and authorized closing City Hall at noon for the event. The meeting was adjourned at about 5:55 p.m.

Mon Aug 4, 2025

Board of Alderman

✓ Decided: Board approved FY 2025‑2026 budget revision and key ordinances

The Board approved the consent agenda, including a warrant for $1,691,821.32, and unanimously passed three ordinances: purchase of five ballistic shields for the police department, renewal of the on‑call pavement marking contract with Tramar Contracting, Inc., and a budget revision for the fiscal year July 1 2025 – June 30 2026. The July 21, 2025 meeting minutes were also approved without reading. All votes were unanimous with no dissent.

Mon Jul 21, 2025

Board of Alderman

✓ Decided: Board directs staff to develop solution for island median maintenance

The Board instructed City staff to develop and present the best solution to reduce or eliminate the maintenance issue for island medians on Oak Hill Drive and Oak Hill Place. The Board also directed staff to continue maintaining those islands until a more effective solution is implemented. No vote tallies were recorded for these actions.

Mon Jul 21, 2025

Board of Alderman

✓ Decided: Board approved consent agenda and eight ordinances, including police vehicle purchases

The Board approved the June 16 minutes and the consent agenda, which included a $694,285.68 warrant and a new liquor license. It then adopted eight ordinances (Bills 5005‑5012) covering a surplus‑vehicle auction, a parental‑neglect code amendment, an investment agreement, an electric‑service franchise, and purchases of police vehicles. All motions passed with ayes from Hinkle, Coyne, Schauer, Grassmuck, and Hensley; no board member voted no.

Tue Jul 15, 2025

Park Board

✓ Decided: Board approved May minutes and adjourned meeting

The Park Board approved the May 2025 meeting minutes with no changes. No other actions were taken. The board then adjourned the meeting with all members voting aye.

Mon Jun 16, 2025

Board of Alderman

✓ Decided: Board directs staff to study street‑service request for Heritage of Hawk Ridge HOA

The Board discussed entering an agreement with the Missouri Securities Investment Program and a parental neglect ordinance amendment; no objections were raised but no formal approvals were recorded. Staff were directed to investigate the feasibility and cost of providing snow removal, street maintenance, and sweeping services for the private streets of the Heritage of Hawk Ridge community association.

Mon Jun 16, 2025

Board of Alderman

✓ Decided: Board approved FY 2024‑25 budget revision and four key ordinances

The Board of Aldermen approved the minutes from the June 2 meeting and the consent agenda, which included a $1,477,970.41 warrant, the June 31 balance sheet, budget adjustments, and two liquor‑license renewals. Four ordinances were adopted: easements for the Lake Saint Louis Boulevard S Phase 3 Improvement Project, an online auction of a city vehicle, an agreement with WOCO Partners for a gasoline station at 1510 Prospect Road, and a budget revision for fiscal year 2024‑25. Three resolutions were also approved, including a donation of a RYOBI chainsaw and the temporary closure of non‑emergency offices on December 26 2025. All actions passed unanimously with Alderman Mathison absent.

Thu Jun 5, 2025

Planning & Zoning Commission

✓ Decided: Commission approved a comprehensive sign plan for the Farmers & Artists Market

The Planning and Zoning Commission approved the application for a comprehensive sign plan at 20 Meadows Circle Drive #224, with conditions from the Community Development Director’s staff report. The commission also elected Pearson Buell as Chairman and Tom O’Connor as Vice Chairman, and recessed the meeting into an executive session before adjourning.

Mon Jun 2, 2025

Board of Alderman

✓ Decided: Board discussed banking and capital projects but took no action

The Board reviewed the upcoming expiration of the banking services contract with First Bank and staff’s proposal for a future ordinance on selecting a depositary. Staff also presented a recommendation to contract with the Missouri Securities Investment Program for surplus funds and gave an overview of the FY 2025‑26 capital budget and related road improvement projects. No motions were adopted, no votes were taken, and no items were approved, denied, or tabled.

Mon Jun 2, 2025

Board of Alderman

✓ Decided: Board adopted the 2025‑2026 city budget (Ordinance No. 4771)

The Board approved the May 19 minutes and the consent agenda, which included a $491,440.48 warrant and several new and renewed liquor licenses. Mayor McKinney's recommended appointments to the Building Appeals and Board of Adjustment were approved. The budget ordinance for fiscal year 2025‑2026 (Ordinance No. 4771) and a purchase of three RAM trucks for Public Works (Ordinance No. 4772) were both adopted. The session recessed for an executive session, reconvened, and then adjourned.

Tue May 20, 2025

Park Board

✓ Decided: Board recommended proceeding with next phase of Founders Park design

The board approved the March 2025 meeting minutes without changes. It decided that Meadow’s pickleball courts will be open‑court only, with no rentals, for the summer 2025 season. The board recommended moving forward with the next phase of design and construction for Founders Park, including concrete, dugout replacements, walkways, and quad improvements. The meeting was adjourned unanimously.

Mon May 19, 2025

Board of Alderman

✓ Decided: Board permits local religious groups to join Bash at the Boulevard at reduced rate

The Board reviewed projected FY 2025/26 General Fund expenses but took no action on the budget. It then discussed sponsorships for the upcoming Bash at the Boulevard event, noting $15,000 in secured sponsorships. By consensus, the Board approved participation by religious organizations that have a local presence, allowing them to join the event at a reduced rate. The meeting was adjourned at 5:59 p.m.

Mon May 19, 2025

Board of Alderman

✓ Decided: Board adopted a special tax levy for unpaid weed violations

The Board approved the May 5 minutes and the consent agenda, including a $1,418,715.61 warrant and several liquor license actions. It confirmed the Mayor's recommended appointments to the Municipal Court, Board of Adjustment, Building Appeals, and Planning and Zoning. The Board passed Bill No. 4997, creating a special tax levy for 2024 unpaid weed violations (Ordinance 4769), and Bill No. 4998, authorizing a contract with Christopher Graville as Municipal Prosecutor (Ordinance 4770). The session recessed for an executive session and then reconvened before adjourning.

Mon May 5, 2025

Board of Alderman

✓ Decided: Board held a joint work session; no formal actions were approved

The Lake Saint Louis Board of Aldermen met on May 5, 2025 for an Administrative/Finance/Public Works joint work session. City Administrator George Ertle presented the FY 2025/26 General Fund revenue overview, and Parks and Recreation Director Darren Noelken presented the FY 2025/26 Park Capital Budget. The board discussed the presentations and then adjourned at approximately 5:52 p.m. with no motions, votes, or approvals recorded.

Mon May 5, 2025

Board of Alderman

✓ Decided: Board unanimously approved four development ordinances and related resolutions

The Board approved the April 21 and April 28 meeting minutes and the consent agenda, which included a $514,156.07 warrant, a budget transfer, and several new and renewed liquor licenses. It confirmed reappointments to the Police Review Board, elected Alderman Hinkle as President and Alderman Schauer as the Planning and Zoning Commission representative, and unanimously passed Ordinances 4764, 4765, and 4768 covering commercial‑development agreements and a budget revision.

Mon Apr 28, 2025

Board of Alderman

✓ Decided: Board adopts ordinance confirming April 8, 2025 election results

The Board of Aldermen approved Bill No. 4991, which declares the results of the April 8, 2025 General Municipal Election, and assigned it Ordinance No. 4763. The oath of office was administered to newly elected Mayor Brian McKinney and Aldermen Jacalyn Schauer, Joe Coyne, and Chris Hinkle. The meeting was then adjourned.

Mon Apr 21, 2025

Board of Alderman

✓ Decided: Board raised no objections to staff budget adjustment recommendations

The Board reviewed the City Administrator's recommendations to adjust six budget accounts. After discussion, the Board raised no objections, indicating acceptance of the proposed adjustments. No vote tally was recorded. The meeting adjourned at 5:54 p.m.

Mon Apr 21, 2025

Board of Alderman

✓ Decided: Board approves multiple ordinances, including zoning map amendment for Old Willow Estates

The Board unanimously approved a series of ordinances and resolutions. This included a zoning map amendment and major preliminary plat for the 14‑lot Old Willow Estates subdivision, several insurance and contract authorizations, a budget revision, and two public‑safety related resolutions. All votes were 6‑0 in favor.

Tue Apr 15, 2025

Tree Board

✓ Decided: Board approved March 2025 meeting minutes

The Tree Board approved the minutes from the March 2025 meeting after a motion by Joe Mulitsch and a second by Diane Arisman. The board then adjourned the meeting following a motion by Margaret Kozozenski, seconded by Diane Arisman. No other actions or votes were recorded.

Mon Apr 7, 2025

Board of Alderman

✓ Decided: Board approves $48K fireworks funding and authorizes lease amendment draft

The Board directed staff to notify Crown Castle to draft a lease amendment for additional generator space at Founder’s Park. It also instructed staff to secure corporate sponsorships for the 50th Anniversary Bash, with discounted options for city residents and businesses. A motion to allocate $48,000 from the FY24‑25 budget for the July 4 fireworks display was approved by a 3‑2 vote.

Mon Apr 7, 2025

Board of Alderman

✓ Decided: Board approved seven ordinances and a park board appointment, all unanimously

The Board of Aldermen approved seven ordinances (Bills 4978‑4984) assigning Ordinance Nos. 4750‑4756, each passing with unanimous ayes and no nays. They also confirmed Anthony Scott Lyman’s appointment to the Park Board. The public hearing on the 8770 Orf Road zoning amendment was continued pending a Planning and Zoning Commission recommendation.

Thu Apr 3, 2025

Planning & Zoning Commission

✓ Decided: Commission recommends approval of Old Willow Estates zoning amendment

The Planning and Zoning Commission approved its agenda and the March 6 minutes. It voted to recommend to the Board of Aldermen approval of the zoning map amendment and major preliminary plat for the 8770 Orf Road (Old Willow Estates) subdivision, subject to staff conditions. It also approved a minor site plan and minor adjustment for the Lakeview Center parking expansion at 11108 Veterans Memorial Parkway, with staff conditions. The meeting was adjourned at 6:27 p.m.