Housing, Urban Development and Zoning Committee Meeting

Overview

Description

This Board of Aldermen committee meeting will be held in person in the Kennedy Room – Rm 208 St. Louis City Hall. There will not be a Zoom Link. 

The Board of Aldermen continues to encourage observing COVID-19 safety protocols in the office and during in person meetings, when transmission rates are high. Those who wish to wear a mask are encouraged to do so. The wearing of a mask is optional.

You may watch the meeting live via the web @ www.stltv.net   

You may also watch the meeting live on Youtube@https://youtube.com/CityofStLouisMO    

STL TV PLAYBACK TIMES FOR THE FULL BOARD OF ALDERMEN MEETINGS 

MONDAY THRU SUNDAY @ 10:00am

MONDAY THRU SUNDAY @ 3:00pm

MONDAY THRU SUNDAY @ 6:00pm

MONDAY THRU SUNDAY @ 12:00am

On Charter Cable with digital box (Channel 992) 

On AT&T U-Verse Channel 99

Board of Aldermen Rule 34 - Public Hearing Procedures

After the presentation of a bill, resolution, or topic for discussion by City Officials or invited guests at a Committee Meeting, the proponents and the opponents of said bill or resolution shall be heard alternately, and public comment on the topic for discussion shall be heard. If the hearing is set in person, all persons who wish to testify at a public hearing shall sign a list which shall be made available by the Chair of the Committee at least one-half hour before the announced time of the hearing. If the hearing is held via electronic communication, all persons who wish to testify may, but are not required to sign up in advance. Registered persons shall be called upon first, followed by participants who request to testify during the hearing.

The initial presentation of any witness shall be no longer than five minutes except with the permission of the Committee Chair, but any witness may respond to questions by members of the Committee for an additional period of time to be determined by the Committee Chair; and any witness may submit written testimony to the Committee at any time prior to the conclusion of the hearing on the bill.

Written Comments

Written comments to be shared with members of the Board may be emailed to the Board of Aldermen Clerk - Mr. Terry Kennedy at: kennedyt@stlouis-mo.gov.  They may also be mailed through the US Postal Service or dropped off. They should be addressed to: Mr. Terry Kennedy, Clerk, St. Louis Board of Aldermen, St. Louis City Hall 1200 Market Street Room 230, St. Louis Mo. 63103.

Those with Disabilities

Individuals with disabilities, who may need sign language interpreters, written materials in alternative formats, or other accommodations should make a request to kennedyt@stlouis-mo.gov or call 314-589-6845 at least 48 hours before the meeting.

Committee members will discuss and take public comment on the following: 

Board Bills

Board Bill Number 126
Introduced by Alderwoman Alisha Sonnier

An ordinance committing to protecting the dignity, safety, and equal rights of unhoused persons. This ordinance incorporates an Unhoused Bill of Rights into the Revised Code of the City of St. Louis by adding certain protections for unsheltered persons by repealing Ordinance Number 67918, Ordinance Number 61415, and Section Nineteen of Ordinance Number 71393; amending parts of Ordinance Number 67918; enumerating a list of “Protections Guaranteed under a Bill of Rights for the Homeless;” and establishing the Safe Camping program.

Board Bill Number 127
Introduced by Alderwoman Alisha Sonnier

An ordinance revising and amending portions of Ordinance Number 70798, pertaining to the International Property Maintenance Code, to clarify processes pertaining to Special Residential Use zoning.

Board Bill Number 128
Introduced by Alderwoman Alisha Sonnier

An ordinance, with regulations recommended by the Planning Commission pertaining to the Zoning Code, Title 26; amending Chapters 26.04, 26.08, 26.32, 26.36, 26.52, 26.56, 26.60 & 26.64 by removing certain uses pertaining to Special Residential Uses; amending Chapter 26.08 of the Revised Code by adding a cross-reference in the definition section for Special Residential Uses, 26.08.389.1 and amending existing definitions for 26.08.065, 26.08.150, 26.08.380 & 26.08.387, and adding a new Chapter to the Zoning Code, Title 26, pertaining to the regulation of Special Residential Uses and site requirements for Special Residential Uses, to be codified as Chapter 26.75 of the Revised Code of the City of St. Louis (“Revised Code”); and containing a severability and emergency clause.

Contacts and Location