Walnut Grove, MO

Art Museum Board

The Springfield Art Museum Board of Directors is meeting with a tentative agenda consisting of a consent agenda (minutes and financial report), reports from affiliated groups and committees, and a community involvement task force update. No specific action items, contracts, or public hearings are listed. The agenda is largely procedural and informational.

• Consent agenda: minutes and financial report
• Reports from SMMA, FOSAM/SAM Foundation, and Director
• Committee reports: Executive, Budget & Finance, Building & Grounds
• Community Involvement Task Force update

Board of Public Utilities

The Springfield Board of Public Utilities will review its financial statements and committee reports. The primary actions involve approving the FY2027-2031 Operating Plan, the FY2027 Operating Budget, and specific rate adjustments. No specific dollar amounts or detailed rate figures are listed in the agenda text.

• Resolution for FY2027-2031 Operating Plan / FY2027 Operating Budget
• Resolutions for Rate Adjustments
• Resolution for Regulatory Accounting for Transmission Cost Adjustment
• Review of Financial Statements

Airport Board

The Springfield-Branson National Airport Board will meet to consider several construction and grant agreements, including a UPS lease, fuel farm expansion, North T-Hangar construction, and Taxiway N/D/S construction. The board will also review the statistical summary for June and July 2026 and approve minutes from the July 16 meeting. Public comment is available with prior registration.

• UPS Lease Agreement
• Fuel Farm Expansion Construction and Grant Agreement
• North T-Hangar Construction and Grant Agreement
• Taxiway N/D/S Construction and Grant Agreement
• Statistical Summary for June & July 2026

Administrative Review Committee

This meeting of the Administrative Review Committee, scheduled for August 20, 2026, has been canceled. No items will be discussed or decided. The agenda contains only cancellation notice and standard ADA accommodation information.

• Meeting canceled

Environmental Advisory Board

The Environmental Advisory Board will tour the Nobile Hill Sanitary Landfill and discuss Chapter 94, likely a local ordinance. The board will also approve minutes from the July 10, 2026 meeting and set the September agenda.

• Tour of Nobile Hill Sanitary Landfill
• Discussion of Chapter 94
• Approval of July 10, 2026 meeting minutes
• Set September 2026 agenda

Art Museum Board

The Springfield Art Museum Building and Grounds Committee will hold a meeting on August 20, 2026, at the Meyer Alumni Center. The agenda consists solely of procedural items: a call to order, a Director's Report, and adjournment. No specific decisions, contracts, or public hearings are listed in the provided text.

• Director's Report
• Meeting held at Meyer Alumni Center, 300 S Jefferson Ave, 3rd Floor, Conference Room (RM 301)

General

The Convention and Entertainment Community Improvement District Board of Directors is meeting to approve minutes from March and hold a public hearing on Resolution 2026-02, which sets the real estate tax levy for fiscal year 2027. The board will then consider and vote on the resolution. The meeting is open to the public.

• Public hearing on Resolution 2026-02, adopting the real estate tax levy for fiscal year 2027
• Vote on Resolution 2026-02
• Approval of minutes from March 19, 2026 meeting

Public Housing Authority

The Walnut Grove Public Housing Authority Board of Commissioners will hold its monthly open meeting, primarily receiving reports from the executive director and department heads on occupancy, operations, and maintenance. The board will also vote on two resolutions: one to write off certain tenant accounts and another to accept the SEMAP report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026. Public comment is limited to those who signed up in advance.

• Resolution #2635 – Write Off of Certain Tenant Accounts
• Resolution #2636 – SEMAP Report FYE 6/30/2026
• Approval of July 24, 2026 meeting minutes
• Reports on occupancy trends and departmental updates
• Public comment sign-up required by email before 5:00 p.m. Friday prior

Police Officer's & Firefighter's Retirement System

The Springfield Police Officers' and Firefighters' Retirement System Board of Trustees will meet by conference call to review and vote on retirement applications, calculations, and return-of-contribution requests. The agenda lists these items for approval but provides no details on individual cases. Public attendance is allowed, but discussion is limited.

• Review and approval of retirement applications
• Review and approval of benefit calculations
• Review and approval of return-of-contribution requests

City Council

The Springfield City Council will hold final votes on several ordinances, including three rezoning requests, a property purchase, and changes to the Mayor's Commission on Human Rights. They will also hear first readings on bonds, grants, and a landfill closure agreement, and discuss a police traffic enforcement policy review.

• Rezone 15.5 acres at 1006 W. Buena Vista St. from PD-377 to GC, R-MX2, R-MX3 (Bill 2026-174)
• Rezone 15.35 acres on S. Kansas Ave. to R-MX3 (Bill 2026-175)
• Authorize purchase of 724 N. Campbell Ave. for $245,000 (Bill 2026-176)
• Annex 33.54 acres near W. Chestnut St. and W. Independence Dr. (Bill 2026-184, public hearing)
• Issue up to $3,358,000 in sewer bonds, amend budget by $6,778,000 (Bill 2026-185)

General

The Watershed Committee of the Ozarks board will meet to approve meeting minutes and financials, review a draft 2027 budget as an action item, and discuss board recruitment. The board may also hold a closed session for personnel matters if approved.

• 2027 Budget Draft (review, action item)
• Meeting minutes approval
• Financials approval
• Board recruitment discussion
• Possible closed session for personnel

Citizens Advisory Committee for Community Development

Citizens' Advisory Board

This meeting of the Citizens' Advisory Board, scheduled for August 26, 2026, has been canceled. The agenda contains no items for discussion or decision.

Landmarks Board

The Landmarks Board meeting scheduled for August 26, 2026, has been canceled. No items will be discussed or decided at this meeting.

• Meeting canceled

Planning & Zoning Commission

This Planning and Zoning Commission meeting scheduled for August 27, 2026, has been canceled. No items will be discussed or decided at this time.

• Meeting canceled

Administrative Review Committee

The Administrative Review Committee meeting scheduled for August 27, 2026, has been canceled. No items will be discussed or decided at this meeting.

• Meeting canceled

Public Housing Authority

The Walnut Grove Public Housing Authority Board of Commissioners meets monthly to review operations, hear department reports, and take action on resolutions. This month's agenda includes two votes: writing off certain tenant accounts and accepting the SEMAP report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026. Public comment is limited to pre-registered speakers.

• Resolution #2635 – Write Off of Certain Tenant Accounts
• Resolution #2636 – SEMAP Report FYE 6/30/2026
• Approval of July 24, 2026 meeting minutes
• Executive Director report on activity and occupancy trends
• Departmental reports from Finance, Personnel, Affordable Housing, HCV, and Maintenance

City Council

Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority

Board of Adjustment

Mayor's Commission on Human Rights

Workforce Development Board

Administrative Review Committee

Building Trades Certification and Examination Board

Finance and Administration Committee

Art Museum Board

City Council

Landmarks Board

Administrative Review Committee

Police Officer's & Firefighter's Retirement System

Planning & Zoning Commission

Workforce Development Board

Park Board

Public Involvement Committee

Community Involvement Committee

Workforce Development Board

Plans and Policies Committee

Workforce Development Board

Art Museum Board

Administrative Review Committee

Art Museum Board

City Council

Citizens Advisory Committee for Community Development

Citizens' Advisory Board

Landmarks Board

Workforce Development Board

Administrative Review Committee

Workforce Development Board

Planning & Zoning Commission

City Council

Building Trades Certification and Examination Board

Administrative Review Committee

Public Involvement Committee

City Council

Board of Adjustment

Mayor's Commission on Human Rights

Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority

Finance and Administration Committee

Workforce Development Board

Police Officer's & Firefighter's Retirement System

Workforce Development Board

Administrative Review Committee

Park Board

City Council

Art Museum Board

Community Involvement Committee

Plans and Policies Committee

Landmarks Board

Art Museum Board

Art Museum Board

Planning & Zoning Commission

Administrative Review Committee

Administrative Review Committee

City Council

Citizens Advisory Committee for Community Development

Landmarks Board

Citizens' Advisory Board

Administrative Review Committee

Planning & Zoning Commission

Public Involvement Committee

City Council

Finance and Administration Committee

Mayor's Commission on Human Rights

Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority

Board of Adjustment

Workforce Development Board

Administrative Review Committee

Building Trades Certification and Examination Board

City Council

Art Museum Board

Administrative Review Committee

Police Officer's & Firefighter's Retirement System

Workforce Development Board

Park Board

City Council

Community Involvement Committee

Plans and Policies Committee

Workforce Development Board

Landmarks Board

Citizens' Advisory Board

Workforce Development Board

Planning & Zoning Commission

Art Museum Board

Art Museum Board

Administrative Review Committee

City Council

Citizens Advisory Committee for Community Development

Administrative Review Committee

City Council

Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority

Mayor's Commission on Human Rights

Board of Adjustment

Building Trades Certification and Examination Board

Workforce Development Board

Workforce Development Board

Workforce Development Board

Administrative Review Committee

Workforce Development Board

Public Involvement Committee

City Council

Art Museum Board

Finance and Administration Committee

Workforce Development Board

Administrative Review Committee

Workforce Development Board

Park Board

City Council

Community Involvement Committee

Plans and Policies Committee

Citizens' Advisory Board

Landmarks Board

Art Museum Board

Police Officer's & Firefighter's Retirement System

Administrative Review Committee

Art Museum Board

Planning & Zoning Commission

City Council

Citizens Advisory Committee for Community Development

Administrative Review Committee

City Council

Administrative Review Committee

City Council

The Council ARPA Review Committee is meeting to consider the minutes from March 31, 2026, receive an update on ARPA projects and expenditures, and discuss the future meeting schedule. This is a routine working session with no public hearings or major decisions on the agenda.

• Consideration of March 31, 2026 meeting minutes
• Update on ARPA projects and expenditures
• Discussion of future meeting schedule

Workforce Development Board

The Ozark Region Workforce Development Board's Executive Committee is meeting to approve minutes, hear committee reports, and discuss new business including a finance report, a candidate for the board, waivers, and a letter of support. They will also approve the agenda for the full board meeting on September 2, 2026. The agenda is largely procedural, with no specific decisions or dollar amounts listed.

• Approval of May 28, 2026 Executive Committee minutes
• Finance report by Toby Stevenson
• Discussion of ORWDB candidate
• Waivers discussion by Ericka Schmeeckle
• Approval of ORWDB board agenda for September 2, 2026

General

The Technical Planning Committee will consider recommending approval of a revised Congestion Management Process, an amendment to the FY 2027-2030 Transportation Improvement Program, and changes to the Federal Functional Classification System. They will also hear an informational presentation on rail crossing safety from MoDOT and receive updates on federal funds and projects.

• Recommend approval of revised Congestion Management Process
• Recommend approval of FY 2027-2030 TIP Amendment One
• Recommend approval of Federal Functional Classification System changes
• Annual Listing of Obligated Projects presented for acceptance
• MoDOT rail safety projects presentation (informational)

Citizens Tax Oversight Committee

The Citizens' Tax Oversight Committee will meet to approve minutes, welcome a new member, and receive updates on several tax-funded projects, including transportation, capital improvements, and various tax reports. The meeting is primarily informational, with no votes on new expenditures or policy changes.

• Update on 1/8 Cent Transportation Sales Tax Projects
• Update on 1/4 Cent Capital Improvements Sales Tax Projects
• Update on 3/4 Cent Spring Forward SGF Sales Tax
• Hotel/Motel Tax Reports
• Marijuana Sales Tax report

Plans and Policies Committee

The Plans and Policies Committee is meeting to consider its July 21, 2026 minutes and receive a presentation on the Board and Commission Alignment Audit. This is a discussion item, not a final decision. The meeting is a committee work session, not a public hearing, though public comments may be submitted.

• Presentation of the Board and Commission Alignment Audit
• Consideration of July 21, 2026 meeting minutes

Board of Public Utilities

The Management & Finance Committee of the Board of Public Utilities will consider and likely vote on the FY2027-2031 Operating Plan and FY2027 Operating Budget, as well as resolutions for rate adjustments and regulatory accounting for a transmission cost adjustment. These are action items, meaning the committee will make decisions on them. The meeting is scheduled for August 18, 2026, at 3:30 pm.

• Resolution for FY2027-2031 Operating Plan and FY2027 Operating Budget
• Resolutions for rate adjustments
• Resolution for regulatory accounting for transmission cost adjustment

Community Involvement Committee

The Community Involvement Committee will consider its July 21, 2026 meeting minutes, continue discussing a Tenants' Right to Counsel program, and receive a presentation on the Economic Development Incentive Policy Manual framework. This is a working session, not a public hearing, with limited public discussion.

• Continued discussion on Tenants' Right to Counsel
• Presentation of Economic Development Incentive Policy Manual framework
• Consideration of July 21, 2026 meeting minutes

Library Board

The Springfield-Greene County Library Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing to approve the library district's tax rate and consider a litigation settlement involving Debbie Lightle. The board will also receive committee reports, an executive director's report, and a statistical report for July 2026.

• Public hearing and approval of tax rate
• Debbie Lightle litigation settlement
• July 2026 statistical report
• Introduction of new board member and associate director
• Committee reports: Buildings and Grounds, Finance and Personnel, Programs/Services/Technology

Library Board

The Springfield-Greene County Library Finance & Personnel Committee is meeting to review July 2026 financial reports, including ARPA project finances, and to discuss unfinished business such as a hail damage insurance claim. New business includes a tax rate public hearing and a motion to transfer FY2026 surplus to reserves. The meeting is open to the public.

• July 2026 financial report, balance sheet, cash flow, and salary grid
• ARPA project financial reports for Republic Branch and reserves cash flow
• Hail damage insurance claim discussion
• Tax rate public hearing
• Motion to transfer FY2026 surplus to reserves

City Council

This City Council Workshop meeting, scheduled for August 17, 2026, has been canceled. No items will be discussed or decided.

Art Museum Board

This meeting of the Springfield Art Museum Budget and Finance Committee, scheduled for August 17, 2026, has been canceled. The agenda contains no items for discussion or decision.

City Council

The City Council is holding a special meeting to review the proposed agenda for the August 24, 2026 regular meeting. Following the review, the council will enter a closed session to discuss legal matters and potential employee personnel issues, as permitted by state law. The meeting is procedural and includes roll call and a special meeting notice.

• Review of proposed August 24, 2026 City Council meeting agenda
• Closed session under RSMo. 610.021(1) for legal actions and attorney communications
• Closed session under RSMo. 610.021(3) for employee hiring, firing, disciplining, or promoting

Park Board

The Springfield-Greene County Park Board is meeting to review proposed stormwater improvements at Nichols Park, get an update on McDaniel Park improvements, and consider cost-sharing agreements with the Missouri Department of Conservation for native plantings at Lost Hill Park and David C. Murray Park, plus a tree inventory program update. The board will also approve prior meeting minutes and may enter a closed session for legal and real estate matters.

• Review of proposed stormwater improvements to Nichols Park
• McDaniel Park Improvements Project update
• Cost sharing agreement with Missouri Department of Conservation for native plantings at Lost Hill Park and David C. Murray Park
• Cost sharing agreement with Missouri Department of Conservation to update tree inventory program
• Closed session under RSMo. 610.021 (1) and (2) for legal and real estate matters

City Council

The City Council and Board of Public Utilities will hold a joint public hearing and study session to discuss City Utilities' proposed FY2027 Annual Operating Budget and rate schedules. Presentations will be given by staff, and public comments are accepted with prior notice. The board may also enter a closed session for legal and personnel matters.

• Public hearing on FY2027 Annual Operating Budget
• Proposed rate schedules for FY2027
• Closed session possible under RSMo. 610.021

Workforce Development Board

The State of the Workforce Committee meeting scheduled for August 13, 2026, has been canceled. No business will be conducted.

Police Officer's & Firefighter's Retirement System

The Springfield Police Officers' and Firefighters' Retirement System Board of Trustees will meet to approve minutes, financial statements, applications, calculations, and returns of contributions. They will also review the quarterly investment report from Cerity, discuss a disability application, consider Cerity contract renewal, and may enter a closed session for legal matters.

• Approval of June 2026 financial statement
• Vote to approve receipt of disability application
• Quarterly investment report from Cerity
• Cerity contract renewal
• Closed session for legal matters

Art Museum Board

This meeting of the Springfield Art Museum Budget and Finance Committee, scheduled for August 13, 2026, has been cancelled. No items will be discussed or decided.

• Meeting cancelled

Administrative Review Committee

The Administrative Review Committee will hold a public hearing on three items: a final development plan for an outdoor sporting goods retail store, a right-of-way reduction, and a modification to a sight triangle. The committee will also consider minutes from the previous meeting.

• ARC2026-00036: Final development plan for outdoor sporting goods retail at 3515 E Olive St, applicant OLSSON for Turtle Creek LLC
• ARC2026-00037: Right-of-way reduction at 500 S National Ave, applicant Garrett Engineering LLC
• ARC2026-00035: Modify sight triangle at 500 S National Ave, applicant Garrett Engineering LLC

Planning & Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on six rezoning applications (Z-18-2026 through Z-24-2026) and one conditional use permit. Several items from previous meetings have been postponed or withdrawn. The commission will also consider initiating a citywide land development code text amendment and a rules of procedure change.

• Public hearing on Z-18-2026: 520, 528 & 536 West Locust Street (KDR Real Estate, LLC)
• Public hearing on Z-19-2026: 3520 East Olive Street (Legacy Bank & Trust Company)
• Public hearing on Z-20-2026: 1836, 1838, 1842 & 1544 East Bennett Street (Valiant Management Group, LLC)
• Public hearing on Z-22-2026: 535 West Weaver Road (Ridge Walk, LLC)
• Initiate Land Development Code Text Amendment 4 (citywide)

Landmarks Board

The Landmarks Board will discuss a potential historic nomination for 3535 South Lone Pine Avenue and consider a Certificate of Economic Hardship for 323 South National Avenue. The meeting also includes updates on preservation steps, plans, and community outreach.

• Potential historic nomination for 3535 South Lone Pine Avenue
• Certificate of Economic Hardship for 323 South National Avenue (Applicant: Kirk Heyle Trust)
• Discussion of proactive preservation steps
• Review of historic preservation plans and policies goals
• Community outreach updates

General

The Ozarks Transportation Organization (OTO) Executive Committee will meet to approve the agenda and April 8, 2026 minutes, receive an executive director update, and discuss legislative priorities for 2027. The meeting will then close for an executive director annual review, a personnel matter, with any final decision to be made public as required by law.

• Discussion of 2027 legislative priorities
• Closed meeting for executive director annual review (personnel)
• Approval of April 8, 2026 meeting minutes

General

The Downtown Springfield Community Improvement District board will meet to approve meeting minutes and financial statements for June and July 2026, and receive updates from its safety, parking, and image enhancement committees. The board will also hold closed sessions to discuss legal matters and potential real estate transactions. Public comments will be heard at the start.

• Approval of June 10, 2026 meeting minutes
• Approval of June 2026 financial statements
• Approval of July 2026 financial statements
• Safety & Security Update by Officer Scott Wallace
• Closed session for legal and real estate discussions

Library Board

The Springfield-Greene County Library District's Programs, Services, and Technology Committee will meet to approve minutes, receive a technology update on the Microsoft 365 implementation, and discuss legislative priorities. The meeting is open to the public and includes time for miscellaneous business.

• Technology update and Microsoft 365 implementation overview by Luke Wood
• Legislative agenda update
• Approval of July 14, 2026 committee meeting minutes

Library Board

The Springfield-Greene County Library Buildings and Grounds Committee will meet to discuss FY2027 capital improvements, including a foyer/restroom remodel at The Library Station and irrigation at Midtown/Schweitzer Brentwood. The committee will also receive updates on ARPA projects at The Library Center and Republic Branch, plus unfinished business on the Memory Lab, janitorial services RFP, and hail damage report.

• The Library Station (LST) Foyer/Restroom Remodel
• The Library Center (TLC) capital improvements
• Midtown / Schweitzer Brentwood Irrigation
• ARPA updates for The Library Center and Republic Branch
• Janitorial Services RFP and Hail Damage Report

Board of Equalization

The board will conduct business including the selection of a Vice Chairperson and discussions regarding board quorum. Members will also review July 2026 appeal hearings and approve various monthly and abatement reports.

• Introduction of new member Jeremy Wilson
• Renewal of city board members Courtney Watson and Todd Thomas
• Discussion of July 2026 Appeal Hearings (Anthony Gifford)
• Vice Chairperson selection process
• Approval of May, June, and July Abatements Reports for 2021 through 2025

Art Museum Board

The Springfield Art Museum Executive Committee is meeting to discuss the board meeting agenda and receive the director's report. The agenda contains only routine procedural items with no specific decisions or proposals listed.

• Review of Board Meeting Agenda
• Director's Report

Board of Public Utilities

The Board of Public Utilities is holding a special meeting to review the proposed FY2027-2031 Operating Plan, the FY2027 Annual Operating Budget, and proposed rate schedules. These items are presented for discussion, and the board may later enter a closed session for legal and personnel matters. No votes are listed on the agenda.

• Proposed FY2027-2031 Operating Plan and FY2027 Annual Operating Budget
• Proposed Rate Schedules
• Possible closed session under Missouri law (Section 610.021)

City Council

The City Council will vote on several budget adjustments, including $4 million for airport hail-damage repairs and $2 million for park and golf enterprise funds. A public hearing will be held on two rezoning proposals: 15.5 acres near West Buena Vista Street and 15.35 acres along South Kansas Avenue. The council will also consider a resolution to apply for a $300,000 federal food-waste prevention grant.

• Council Bill 2026-171: $4,000,000 appropriation from airport reserve funds for hailstorm repairs
• Council Bill 2026-170: $2,047,000 budget adjustment for Park Board and Golf Enterprise Fund
• Council Bill 2026-174: Rezoning 15.5 acres at 1006 W. Buena Vista St. to GC, R-MX2, R-MX3
• Council Bill 2026-175: Rezoning 15.35 acres along S. Kansas Ave. to R-MX3
• Council Bill 2026-173: Application for $300,000 federal grant for Springfield FoodWise Initiative

General

The body will hear a presentation from Jennifer Warren of the LAD Foundation regarding conservation and Pioneer Forest. The Natural Resources Conservation Service will also provide a quarterly update.

• Presentation by Jennifer Warren, Executive Director, LAD Foundation
• Quarterly update from the Natural Resources Conservation Service

Building Trades Certification and Examination Board

The Building Trades Certification and Examination Board will consider 19 applicants for electrical, plumbing, gas fitting, and mechanical licenses. The meeting includes roll call, approval of prior minutes, and processing of applications for both in-person and absent candidates.

• 19 total applicants: 3 Master Electrical, 8 Journeyman Electrical, 1 Journeyman Plumbing, 1 Master Gas Fitter, 2 Journeyman Gas Fitter, 1 Master Mechanical, 3 Journeyman Mechanical
• Master Electrical applicants: Jules Boudreaux (reciprocation), Dylan Cox (approval to test), Anthony Korte (reciprocation)
• Master Mechanical: Michael Matthews (approval to test), Brandon Thornton (reinstatement)
• No Master Plumbing applicants
• Applicants not present will be considered in a separate group