Ordinances by Topic Temporary Housing

A board bill recommended by the Board of Estimate & Apportionment, authorizing the Mayor to submit the 2026 Annual Action Plan to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD"); authorizing and directing the Mayor and the Comptroller to enter into and execute agreements with HUD for the receipt of 2026 Community Development Block Grant (“CDBG”), 2026 HOME Investment Partnership (“HOME”), 2026 Emergency Solutions Grant (“ESG”), and 2026 Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (“HOPWA) funds; appropriating CDBG, HOME, ESG and HOPWA grant funds; authorizing the Directors of the Community Development Administration (“CDA”), Department of Human Services (“DHS”), and Department of Health (“DOH”) to make, negotiate and execute contracts as may be necessary to expend funds; and containing severability and emergency clauses.

This ordinance is to amend the 2018 International Fire Code to incorporate and implement best practices for periodic Fire Damper and Smoke Damper inspections. The 2018 IFC’s scope, definitions, and purposes remain intact.

An Ordinance recommended by the Board of Estimate and Apportionment establishing an Impacted Tenants' Fund to protect tenants in St. Louis City who are forced to relocate from their rental unit due to condemnation for occupancy due to the landlord’s failure to maintain the rental unit in conformance with code requirements; and reappropriating a portion of the funds received under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, Section 9901, Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Act (the “Act”) and previously appropriated by Ordinance 71393 to the Impacted Tenants’ Fund; directing the funds collected from the enforcement of Building Code violations to the Impacted Tenants’ Fund annually and appropriating such funds for a program of distribution to eligible tenants; and containing a severability clause and an emergency clause.