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Bridgeton council approves $227,915 concession-stand renovation, extends county communications contract; calendar bids awarded
Summary
At its Oct. 1 meeting the Bridgeton City Council adopted an ordinance to renovate the concession stand at the Bridgeton Municipal Athletic Complex, approved an amendment to its communications agreement with St. Louis County, passed a parks reimbursement resolution, and awarded bids for the 2026 city calendar.
The Bridgeton City Council on Oct. 1 approved multiple contracts and resolutions, including a $227,915 contract to renovate the concession stand at the Bridgeton Municipal Athletic Complex and an amendment to the city's communications and care services agreement with St. Louis County.
The council voted unanimously, 8-0, to authorize a contract with John Knoll Construction for concession-stand renovations, adopting ordinance 25-34. Council member Hood moved the ordinance and council member Suttell seconded; the clerk recorded eight ayes.
Council members also approved bill 65-12, adopting ordinance 25-35 to amend the communications agreement with St. Louis County to extend the contract term and adjust payment rates. Council member Luke moved the measure and council member Luther seconded; the roll-call vote was 8-0.
The council passed resolution 25-05, moved by Council member Hood and seconded by Council member Norris, supporting Parks & Recreation's financial assistance with the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission; the resolution was approved by voice vote.
The council awarded the printing contract for the 2026 Bridgeton calendar to Modern Litho for $3,142.24 and approved a graphic-design contract with Stan Gelman (recorded in the meeting as Stan Gelman/Stan Gilman) for the calendar. The design figures discussed during the meeting were given in two different ways on the record; the motion presented by Council member Luke described a range between $4,775 and $5,625. The council approved the design contract by voice vote.
Votes at a glance: - Ordinance 25-34 (formerly bill 65-11): Concession-stand renovations at the Bridgeton Municipal Athletic Complex; contract with John Knoll Construction; amount $227,915; mover Council member Hood; seconder Council member Suttell; roll-call vote 8-0 (Ioanno; Wieshey; Norris; Hood; Luther; Suttell; Luke; Patel). - Ordinance 25-35 (formerly bill 65-12): Amendment to communications and care services agreement with St. Louis County (term extension and rate adjustment); mover Council member Luke; seconder Council member Luther; roll-call vote 8-0 (Iwanu; Weshi; Norris; Hood; Luther; Sotel; Luke; Portell). - Resolution 25-05: Support for Parks & Recreation financial assistance with the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission; mover Council member Hood; seconder Council member Norris; approved by voice vote. - Calendar printing: Modern Litho awarded $3,142.24. - Calendar design: Stan Gelman graphic-design contract approved; figures discussed on the record were inconsistent; motion stated $4,775-$5,625.
Clerical notes and next steps: the clerk confirmed ordinance and contract documents for the concession project were on the dais. No amendments to the adopted ordinances were recorded at the meeting. Council postponed bill 65-13 to the next meeting by a motion from Council member Patel, seconded in the record by a council member identified as "Iguano."
