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Residents press Dardenne Prairie over Prairie Encore development, detention basin; city says developer will fix issues this week

Board of Aldermen, City of Dardenne Prairie · September 15, 2025
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Public commenters raised concerns that the Prairie Encore development includes HUD-subsidized units, has visible maintenance problems and an adjacent detention basin that has held water and overgrown weeds for years. City Administrator said the developer will correct pipes and mow weeds this week and that staff will inspect Friday.

Residents used the public-comment period at the Sept. 3 Dardenne Prairie board meeting to press the city about issues at the Prairie Encore development and a detention basin adjacent to homes.

Rich Linderman of Bainbridge said a friend who had planned to apply to Prairie Encore changed her mind after learning the development may include HUD-subsidized units. Linderman said he believed the development had become an 'eyesore' and urged the board to "look into... HUD housing" and the…

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