MINUTES

BOARD OF ALDERMEN MEETING

MONDAY NOVEMBER 9, 2015– 7:00 P.M.

MAYOR PAUL MARTI

ALDERMAN MIKE GODSY

ALDERMAN JAMES HENSLEY

ALDERMAN TOM STEUBY

ALDERMAN ANDREW STEWART

CITY ATTORNEY HELMUT STARR

CITY TREASURER CHARLES FUNK

CITY ADMINISTRATOR/CLERK DEBORAH LEMOINE

BOARD OF ALDERMEN MEETING CALLED TO ORDER- by Mayor Marti at 7:00 p.m. at the Webster Groves Christian Church.

ROLL CALL- showed that all Board members were present.

APPROVAL OF THE OCTOBER 2015 minutes as submitted. Alderman Godsy so moved, seconded by Alderman Hensely. The Board voted 4-0 in favor of the approval

TREASURER’S REPORT AND APPROVAL OF THE NOVEMBER VOUCHER The November voucher was reviewed along with financial statements for the month. The Board voted 4-0 in favor of approving the voucher.

CITIZEN COMMENTS: The Board heard updates from the Code Compliance Officer Landscape Contractor on housing and winter landscape issues in the City.

SPECIAL DISCUSSION:

1) The CDBG hearing to discuss reallocating funds to the Home Improvement Program will be held in December.

2) The specifications for the Refuse contract bid were reviewed with the City Attorney.

3) Street Sweeping will take place as soon as the leaves have fallen, but not the week of Thanksgiving.

4) The Mayor, City Administrator, Engineer Dan Wind and MSD officials will meet on December 11 to work toward agreement on engineering plans for Park Avenue.

5) The Boards and Commissions Appreciation Dinner will be on December 9.

6) The City Attorney will be looking into potential changes in automobile taxing that may impact the City.

7) The City Administrator updated the Board on Kirkwood’s plans for a renovated recreation center and noted that officials from Kirkwood will come to a Board meeting in the new year to review the plans and potential joint financing.

REPORTS FROM MAYOR AND ALDERMEN

Alderman Hensley had nothing further.

Alderman Godsy had nothing further.

Alderman Steuby had nothing further.

Alderman Stewart had nothing further.

Mayor Martihad nothing further.

MISCELLANEOUS- None

These minutes accepted as submitted this 11th day of January 2016.

Deborah LeMoine, City Administrator/Clerk