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Florissant council approves a package of ordinances, including new lodging rules and park upgrades
Summary
Florissant City Council on July 14 adopted multiple ordinances updating zoning, lodging regulations and city equipment purchases, and approved funding for pool and park upgrades. Several items passed on three readings; specific vote tallies were not recorded in the spoken record.
Florissant City Council adopted a slate of ordinances during its July 14 meeting, passing measures on zoning, lodging regulations, city equipment and park upgrades.
The council approved Ordinance 9084, rezoning a parcel on North Lindbergh Boulevard (next to the Sugar Fire area) from AB3 to AB5 to allow a gas station with an expanded convenience store. The council also enacted Ordinance 9085, granting a special-use permit for Western Tire and Automotive at 8123 North Lindbergh to operate as an automotive service facility.
Other measures approved included Ordinance 9086 permitting a fitness business at the former Eagle Fitness location; Ordinance 9087, authorizing Capital Improvement Fund purchases of new computers to replace systems tied to retiring Windows 10 software; Ordinance 9088, adding a full-time custodian to the police department personnel schedule after dissatisfaction with contracted services; Ordinance 9089, allocating police forfeiture funds for computer updates, software, body armor and firearms; and Ordinance 9090, adjusting part-time department salaries and shifting certain contract work to the city’s IT department after no responsive bids were received.
The council also approved Ordinance 9091 to fund previously planned pool and water-park upgrades at facilities including Coke Park, Bangert and the Eagan Center. Finally, Ordinance 9092 enacts a new municipal code chapter regulating hotels, motels and lodging establishments to address public health, safety and welfare concerns, adding standards the speaker said the city previously lacked.
The spoken record does not include roll-call vote tallies or names of movers and seconders for the ordinances; the meeting announcer stated each bill "passed" or "became" the listed ordinance number. The council scheduled no additional votes on these items at the meeting.
What’s next: These ordinances take effect in accordance with the city’s codified rules; the meeting record did not specify effective dates or dissenting votes.
