St. Joseph

City Council Work Session

This is a work session for the St. Joseph City Council to review the Survey Guided Action Plan from the Health Department and discuss items for the upcoming regular meeting. The meeting is held at City Hall on Frederick Avenue.

• Health Department: Survey Guided Action Plan Progress Update
• General discussion of regular meeting agenda items

Traffic Commission

The commission is meeting to discuss removing street parking at three different locations to improve safety and access. Decisions will focus on school zone safety, driver visibility, and industrial truck access.

• Parking removal on east side of Pryor near St. James School
• Parking removal on one side of S Carriage Drive
• Parking removal on both sides of Lower Lake Road from Stockyards Expressway to Beaver Street

City Council

The City Council is holding a special meeting to discuss hiring, firing, disciplining, or promoting an employee. The discussion will be conducted in a closed session authorized by state law, requiring a vote to close the meeting.

• Discussion of personnel matters including hiring, firing, disciplining, or promoting an employee under closed session

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission will consider a request to rezone 2600 Mitchell Ave from apartment residential to neighborhood shopping district. Also up for discussion is a conditional use permit for a tow lot at 1727 Clifford St. The meeting includes approval of prior minutes and a council update.

• Conditional Use Permit for tow lot at 1727 Clifford St (Nall Trucking)
• Zoning change at 2600 Mitchell Ave from R-4 to C-1 (Fred Hangartner)
• Approval of May 28, 2026 minutes

Social Welfare Board of Buchanan County

The Social Welfare Board of Buchanan County, operating as Stuber Health Center, will approve the revised budget and review financial reports for the main clinic and Westside location. Directors will also discuss staffing updates, grant funding status, and community collaborations. The meeting concludes with an operational update from the executive director and a report from the Friends of Free Clinic board.

• Revised budget approval for Stuber Health Center
• Financial review of main clinic and Westside location
• Updates on clinic staffing, grant funding, and community collaborations
• Friends of Free Clinic board meeting update

City Council Work Session

The City Council will hold a work session to discuss the Bartlett Center Agreement and HVAC repairs for the Civic Arena. They will also have a general discussion of items on the upcoming regular meeting agenda.

• Bartlett Center Agreement
• Civic Arena HVAC repairs

City Council

The council will vote on numerous ordinances and resolutions, including issuing up to $32 million in industrial development bonds for Triumph Foods, creating a new offense for unauthorized relocation of homeless individuals, and approving various contracts and budget amendments.

• $32M industrial development bonds for Triumph Foods
• New ordinance targeting unauthorized relocation of homeless individuals
• $979,870 for sanitary sewer repairs at various locations
• $722,111 for property and equipment insurance renewal
• $206,163 for concrete street panel replacements in Wilshire Place Subdivision

Human Rights Commission

The Human Rights Commission will hold a listening session focused on youth mental health, featuring a live panel and community discussion. They will also address old business from May, review commissioner reports, and discuss upcoming events, a social media campaign, and open commission seats. Public comment will be taken.

• Listening session: 'Youth Mental Health Matters: A Community Conversation' with live panel
• Approval of May meeting minutes
• Discussion of upcoming events for June-August
• Revisiting social media campaign to build community awareness
• Open seats on the Human Rights Commission

Housing Authority

This meeting of the St. Joseph Housing Authority Board will vote on resolutions to adopt new HUD income limits, approve the 2027 budgets for public housing and Section 8 vouchers, and revise the agency's 2025-2029 Five Year Action Plan. Commissioners will also review occupancy and financial reports.

• Resolution #1103: Accepting 2026 HUD income limits
• Resolution #1104: Approving 2027 budgets for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8)
• Resolution #1105: Revising the 2025-2029 Five Year Action Plan
• Occupancy review
• Financials

Police Pension Board

The board will meet to approve monthly pension payments for June 2026 and review vendor invoices. A primary point of discussion will be the Request for Proposals (RFP) for administrative services.

• Approval of June 2026 pension payments
• Discussion of RFP for Administrative Services
• Review of vendor invoices

Museum Oversight Board

This is a routine meeting of the St. Joseph Museum Oversight Board. The board will approve minutes and financial reports, hear updates from museum leadership, and review the tax levy budget allotment.

• Approval of May 20, 2026 meeting minutes
• Approval of financials
• Reports from St. Joseph Museums, Inc. Board President and Executive Director
• Review of the Tax Levy Budgeted allotment

Senior Citizen Foundation, Inc. Board

The board will review financial and director reports and discuss building maintenance. Committee reports regarding allocation requests and fitness center operations are also scheduled.

• Treasurer's Report
• Building Maintenance discussion
• Allocation Requests committee report

Traffic Commission

City Council Work Session

The council held a work session to discuss the city's five-year Capital Improvement Plan, including a proposed Public Improvement Advisory Committee, and a potential code revision on unauthorized relocation of transient individuals. No formal votes or decisions were taken; all items were discussion only.

• No formal decisions made; all items discussed

City Council

The council passed the fiscal year 2026-2027 budget and adopted a five-year capital improvement program. It approved multiple infrastructure contracts including $1.15M for water protection equipment and $248k for crosswalk improvements. A conditional use permit for a tow lot was referred back to the Planning Commission with a fence screening amendment.

• Passed FY 2026-2027 budget (Bill #141-26) (8-0)
• Adopted 5-year Capital Improvement Program (Resolution #142-26)
• Approved $1,146,797 for water protection facility blower equipment (Resolution #147-26)
• Approved $248,120 for crosswalk improvements near Lindbergh Elementary (Resolution #146-26, Schultz abstained)
• Approved $96,509 for police mobile radios (Resolution #150-26)
• Approved $91,882 for Missouri Theater fencing/alley construction (Resolution #144-26)
• Approved $147,480 for Civic Arena exterior door replacement (Resolution #145-26)
• Referred conditional use permit for tow lot at 723 S. 8th St. back to Planning Commission with fence screening amendment (8-0)