City Council
Regular MeetingSt. Charles, MO · June 4, 2019
Minutes
RECORD OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
June 4, 2019
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The City Council convened in a Regular City Council Meeting on Tuesday, June 4, 2019, at 7:00
p.m. in the Council Chambers on the fourth floor of City Hall, 200 North Second Street, with
President of the Council Mary West, presiding, and the Honorable Mayor Daniel J. Borgmeyer
and Members of the Council present as follows: Tom Besselman, Michael Flandermeyer, Bart
Haberstroh, John Hanneke, Bridget Ohmes, Mary Ann Ohms, Vince Ratchford, Jerry Reese and
David Seitzer. Absent: None. City Clerk Laura Whitehead was present and performed the duties
of that office.
File #48881
The meeting was opened with the Invocation, those present standing in a moment of silence,
followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
PUBLIC HEARING
The President of the Council Mary West announced that the Public Hearing would now be held.
At the conclusion of the hearing, the Regular Session continued with the order of business:
A. Case No. Z-2019-08. (John Devaney) An application to rezone an approximately
5.89 acre tract of land, known as Lot 7 of PT Survey 979, located northeast of the
intersection of Ehlmann Road and Shady Springs Lane, from I-1 Light Industrial
District to R-1D Single-Family Residential District. The property is located in
Ward 6. (Item to be tabled until the June 18, 2019 Regular City Council
Meeting) (RCA Attached)
B. Case No. Z-2019-09. (Busy Bee R.E. LLC) An application to rezone an
approximately 1.719 acre tract of land, located southeast of Boschertown Road,
approximately 650 feet northeast of the intersection of Boschertown Road and
Little Hills Expressway, from C-I Neighborhood Business District to PD-I
Planned Development-Industrial District. As part of this application, an
additional request for the approval of an Amended Preliminary Development Plan
for an existing tract zoned PD-I totaling approximately 26.5 acres adjacent to the
rezoning. The total development area for this application including both requests
is approximately 28.219 acres. The property is located in Ward 1. (Council Bill
12848)
C. Case No. CU-2019-12. (West Clay Auto Center) An application for a Conditional
Use Permit from §400.220(C)(1)(c) for an Motor Vehicle Sales use within the C-2
General Business District, located at 2531 West Clay Street. The subject property
is approximately 0.1774 acres and is located in Ward 2. (To be Withdrawn, per
Applicant’s Request)(RCA Attached)
D. Case No. CU-2019-13. (Dandy Dog Day Spa – Rebecca Lynn Daricek) An
application for a Conditional Use Permit from §400.220(C)(1)(a) for a Dog
Beauty Parlor/Grooming use within the C-2 General Business District and within
the WHP Wellhead Protection District, located at 3756 Elm Street. The subject
property is approximately 2.56 acres and is located in Ward 8. (RCA Attached)
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E. Case No. TA-2019-04. (Ed Akers) An application to amend Chapter 400 of the
Code of Ordinances by amending §400.290 FHCD Frenchtown Historic
Commercial District. This amendment would make revisions to the permitted and
conditional uses in the Frenchtown Historic Commercial District as recommended
by the Frenchtown Revitalization Partnership. (Council Bill 12847)
F. Case No. LL-2019-18 Approval of Liquor License Application for Sasimonthon
Ongartsutthikul d/b/a Thai Kitchen located at 2436 West Clay Street (Ward 9)
(RCA Attached)
G. Case No. LL-2019-19 Approval of Liquor License Application for Brett Bennett
d/b/a Llywelyn’s located at 100 North Main Street (Ward 1) (RCA Attached)
REPORT OF THE MAYOR/AWARDS/PROCLAMATIONS/PRESENTATIONS
Verbal Update Regarding Purple Heart Parking Spaces (referred by Councilmember Jerry
Reese
Councilmember Jerry Reese announced the following areas have Purple Heart parking spaces:
two (2) Foundry Art Centre, two (2) Veteran’s Memorial, one (1) Police Department, one (1)
Fire Station No. 4. Mr. Reese requested staff to install a Purple Heart parking space at the Senior
Center. Mr. Reese thanked the Public Works staff for their assistance with this project.
Written and/or Verbal Messages from Mayor Daniel J. Borgmeyer
The Honorable Mayor Daniel J. Borgmeyer presented a brief update on the following activities
he and Director of Administration Larry Dobrosky have been working on: Mosquito & Black
Nat program, Development Plan at the ACF property, log cabin on West Clay relocation to a
City park, Kansas City Arabia Steamboat Museum possible relocation to the City of Saint
Charles, marketing the City of Saint Charles, Frenchtown Redevelopment Task Force, met with
the Realtors and proposed a campaign “Show Me Saint Charles” (City match $10,000, with City
Council approval, of course), updating the City’s Façade Grant Program, Frenchtown
apartments, request for a grocery store between Frenchtown and New Town, St. Louis
entertainment venue, Police Department camera program (which will be discussed in more detail
at the June 11 Council Work Session), a new program titled “Outside my Window”, Main Street
lighting, and there will be a discussion of the budget process at the August Retreat. Mayor
Borgmeyer thanked the Police and Fire Departments for their outstanding work. It’s been a good
month!
Council President Mary West requested Public Works Director Jim Wright to update the
Members of Council on the mosquito spraying program. Councilmember David Seitzer thanked
the Public Works department for spraying Deerfield subdivision and the other neighborhoods in
his Ward. Councilmember Bridget Ohmes inquired will the City spray more if the mosquitos get
worse. Mr. Wright replied yes.
PUBLIC COMMENT
There were no public comments.
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RESOLUTIONS
A Resolution Declaring Four Tasers Assigned to the Police Department as Surplus
Property and Authorizing Donation of Tasers to the Eastern Missouri Police Academy
(Sponsors: Jerry Reese and Mary West)
Passed “Aye”: Reese, Seitzer, West, Besselman, Flandermeyer, Haberstroh,
Hanneke, Ohmes, Ohms and Ratchford
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on June 10, 2019 and is known as Resolution 19-026
A Resolution Declaring Information Technology Equipment Surplus Property;
Authorizing Disposal of the Equipment with Resale Value by Internet Auction; and
Authorizing Recycling of the Equipment without Resale Value (Sponsor: John Hanneke)
Passed “Aye”: Reese, Seitzer, West, Besselman, Flandermeyer, Haberstroh,
Hanneke, Ohmes, Ohms and Ratchford
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on June 10, 2019 and is known as Resolution 19-027
BILLS FOR FINAL PASSAGE
Bill 12833
An Ordinance Amending Section 205.090 of the Code of Ordinances by Amending the
Transportation Fees and Mileage Charges for Life Support Vehicle (Ambulance)
Transportation (Sponsor: John Hanneke)
Passed “Aye”: Seitzer, West, Besselman, Flandermeyer, Haberstroh, Hanneke,
Ohmes, Ohms, Ratchford and Reese
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on June 10, 2019 and is known as Ordinance 19-121
Bill 12834
An Ordinance Amending Ordinance Number 18-261 by Amending Certain Revenue,
Expenditure, and Fund Balance Accounts for the Budget for the Fiscal Year 2019
(Budget Amendment #6) (Sponsor: Mary West)
Passed “Aye”: Seitzer, West, Besselman, Flandermeyer, Haberstroh, Hanneke,
Ohmes, Ohms, Ratchford and Reese
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on June 10, 2019 and is known as Ordinance 19-122
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Bill 12835
An Ordinance Amending Sections 505.160 and 505.170 Regarding Obstructing Streets
and Signage (Sponsors: Bridget Ohmes, Tom Besselman and Vince Ratchford)
Passed “Aye”: Seitzer, West, Besselman, Flandermeyer, Haberstroh, Hanneke,
Ohmes, Ohms, Ratchford and Reese
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on June 10, 2019 and is known as Ordinance 19-123
Bill 12836
An Ordinance Authorizing Removal of Five Stop Signs within the Charlestowne Place
Subdivision along Charlestowne Place Drive and Palisades Drive (Sponsors: David
Seitzer, Bridget Ohmes, Tom Besselman and Vince Ratchford)
Passed “Aye”: Seitzer, West, Besselman, Flandermeyer, Haberstroh, Hanneke,
Ohmes, Ohms, Ratchford and Reese
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on June 10, 2019 and is known as Ordinance 19-124
Bill 12837
An Ordinance Authorizing Amendment No. 18 to the Contract with Lewis Rice, LLC to
Provide Legal Services Related to Employment Law Matters in an Amount of $25,000,
for a Total Contract Amount Not to Exceed $185,000 (Sponsor: Mary West)
Passed “Aye”: Seitzer, West, Besselman, Flandermeyer, Haberstroh, Hanneke,
Ohmes, Ohms, Ratchford and Reese
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on June 10, 2019 and is known as Ordinance 19-125
Bill 12838
An Ordinance Authorizing Supplemental Agreement Number 3 to the Engineering
Services Contract with Reitz & Jens, Inc. for the Cole Creek Stabilization 178
Huntington Downs Project in the Amount of $24,071.00, for a Total Contract Amount
Not to Exceed $160,311.00 (Sponsor: Bridget Ohmes)
Passed “Aye”: Seitzer, West, Besselman, Flandermeyer, Haberstroh, Hanneke,
Ohmes, Ohms, Ratchford and Reese
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on June 10, 2019 and is known as Ordinance 19-126
Bill 12839
An Ordinance Authorizing an Appropriation of $615,310.29 to the Cost Apportionment
Agreement by and between the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission, St.
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Charles County and the City of St. Charles for the Construction of the I-70 and Fifth
Street Interchange Project with the City’s Cost Share to Increase from $4,361,300.01 to a
Not to Exceed Amount of $4,976,610.30 (Sponsor: Mary West)
Passed “Aye”: Seitzer, West, Besselman, Flandermeyer, Haberstroh, Hanneke,
Ohmes, Ohms, Ratchford and Reese
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on June 10, 2019 and is known as Ordinance 19-127
Bill 12840
An Ordinance Authorizing a Cooperative Cost Sharing Agreement Between the City of
St. Charles and Central County Fire and Rescue for Concrete Trail Construction Near
Central County Fire Station #5, Along Harry S. Truman Boulevard, in an Amount Not to
Exceed $8,355.50 (Sponsor: Jerry Reese)
Passed “Aye”: Seitzer, West, Besselman, Flandermeyer, Haberstroh, Hanneke,
Ohmes, Ohms, Ratchford and Reese
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on June 10, 2019 and is known as Ordinance 19-128
Bill 12841
An Ordinance Authorizing an Engineering Services Contract with Intuition & Logic, Inc.
to Provide Engineering Services for the Boschert Creek and Crystal Springs Creek Bank
Stabilization Projects in an Amount Not to Exceed $457,812.00 (Sponsors: Vince
Ratchford, Michael Flandermeyer and David Seitzer)
Passed “Aye”: Seitzer, West, Besselman, Flandermeyer, Haberstroh, Hanneke,
Ohmes, Ohms, Ratchford and Reese
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on June 10, 2019 and is known as Ordinance 19-129
Bill 12842
An Ordinance Authorizing an Engineering Services Contract with Horner & Shifrin, Inc.
for the Little Hills Expressway and Mel Wetter Roundabout Project in an Amount Not to
Exceed $388,319.93 (Sponsor: Mary Ann Ohms)
Passed “Aye”: Seitzer, West, Besselman, Flandermeyer, Haberstroh, Hanneke,
Ohmes, Ohms, Ratchford and Reese
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on June 10, 2019 and is known as Ordinance 19-130
RECORD OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
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Bill 12843
An Ordinance Amending Section 220.122 of the Code of Ordinances Pertaining to
Chronic Nuisance Properties to Make Technical Amendments to Comport with Missouri
Law (Sponsor: Mary West)
Passed “Aye”: Seitzer, West, Besselman, Flandermeyer, Haberstroh, Hanneke,
Ohmes, Ohms, Ratchford and Reese
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on June 10, 2019 and is known as Ordinance 19-131
Bill 12844
An Ordinance Authorizing an Advanced Life Support Vehicle Facility Lease Agreement
Between Faith Baptist Church of St. Charles and the City of St. Charles to Establish an
Emergency Medical Service Facility on the Property Located at 2310 Muegge Road for a
Three Year Period (Sponsor: John Hanneke)
Passed “Aye”: Seitzer, West, Besselman, Flandermeyer, Haberstroh, Hanneke,
Ohmes, Ohms, Ratchford and Reese
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on June 10, 2019 and is known as Ordinance 19-132
BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION
The following council bills were introduced:
Bill 12845
An Ordinance Authorizing Acceptance of a Sanitary Sewer Easement Located at 3801
Harry S. Truman Boulevard (Sponsor: Jerry Reese)
Bill 12846
An Ordinance Annexing Certain Adjacent Contiguous Land into the City of Saint Charles,
Missouri, and Assigning the Land to a Designated Ward of the City Being Petitioned for
Annexation by City of St. Charles, Missouri, Two Parcels Totaling Approximately 14,000
Square Feet Located within the Previous Missouri Mobile Home Estates Development,
with Addresses of 148 and 158 Melody Lane (Sponsor: Mary Ann Ohms)
Councilmember Michael Flandermeyer stated he had questions regarding this bill. Director of
Community Development Bruce Evans provided a brief explanation of the bill. Director of
Administration Larry Dobrosky offered to meet with Mr. Flandermeyer to address any other
questions he may have.
Bill 12847
An Ordinance Amending Chapter 400 of the Code of Ordinances by Amending Section
400.290 by Making Changes to the Permitted and Conditional Uses in the Frenchtown
Historic Commercial District (Sponsors: Mary West and Mary Ann Ohms)
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Bill 12848
An Ordinance Rezoning to Zoning District PD-I, Planned Development Industrial
District, From Zoning District C-1, Neighborhood Business District, Approximately
1.719 Acres of Land Located Near the Intersection of Little Hills Expressway and
Boschertown Road; Approving an Amended Preliminary Development Plan of Patriot
Machine Expansion in Connection Therewith; Authorizing Execution of a Development
Agreement; Authorizing the Termination of a Previous Development Agreement; and
Declaring a Previous Preliminary Development Plan Null and Void (Sponsor: Mary Ann
Ohms)
ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION AND/OR COUNCIL ACTION (none)
CONSENT AGENDA
A motion was made by JERRY REESE to approve the Consent Agenda. TOM BESSELMAN
seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken with the following results: “Aye”: West,
Besselman, Flandermeyer, Haberstroh, Hanneke, Ohmes, Ohms, Ratchford, Reese and Seitzer.
“Nay”: None. Absent: None. Motion passed.
A. Approval of Council Minutes
1. Regular Council Meeting of May 21, 2019
2. Public Hearing of May 21, 2019
File #48926
B. Approval of Council Committee Reports
1. Approval of Council Committee Minutes
a. Council Work Session of May 14, 2019
File #48884
b. Street Committee Meeting of May 14, 2019
File #48899
2. Approval of Council Committee Motions/Actions/Recommendations
a. Council Work Session of May 14, 2019
i. Consensus of the full Council that Administration move
forward with placing the proposed use tax initiative on the
November 2019 ballot
b. Street Committee Meeting of May 14, 2019
i. Staff to forward to the full Council the concrete
maintenance schedule map
ii. Motion approved to remove five stop signs in the
Charlestowne Place subdivision as presented by staff
iii. Motion approved to support a resolution for submission of
a funding application for the US Department of
Transportation’s BUILD Discretionary Grant Program
RECORD OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
June 4, 2019
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C. Receipts of Reports from Boards, Commissions or Committees
1. Park and Recreation Board Work Session of May 1, 2019
File #48917
2. Park and Recreation Board Meeting of April 17, 2019
File 48917
3. Landmarks Board Meeting of March 18, 2019
File #48896
4. Landmarks Board Meeting of April 15, 2019
File #48896
5. Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting of April 22, 2019
File #48908
6. Veterans Commission Meeting of April 8, 2019
File #48901
7. Convention Center Oversight Subcommittee Special Meeting of January
7, 2019
File #48927
8. Convention Center Oversight Subcommittee Meeting of February 4, 2019
File #48927
9. Convention Center Oversight Subcommittee Special Meeting of March 4,
2019
File #48927
10. Senior Citizens Advisory Commission Meeting of March 12, 2019
File #48900
D. Receipt of Reports of the Director of Administration (none)
E. Approval of Contracts and Easements from $30,001 - $99,999 (none)
F. Preliminary Plats (none)
G. Miscellaneous
1. Approval of Arts and Culture Commission Expenditures
File #48911
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA
There were no items removed from the Consent Agenda.
ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM COUNCILMEMBERS/MISCELLANEOUS
Councilmember Tom Besselman reported St. Charles County will be collecting retired flags on
Flag Day, Thursday, June 14 at the corner of Monroe and Second Street. The organization
handling this project is called Veterans Best Practice Working Group.
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Councilmember Michael Flandermeyer reported due to the current flooding situation in Frontier
Park, this Thursday’s Municipal Band Concert will be held behind the Convention and Visitors
Bureau building in their parking lot and the June 20th concert is tentatively scheduled to be held
at New Town. Future concerts are being looked at week by week at this time, with the exception
of the June 20th concert. These concerts are held at 8:00 p.m.
The Big Band Concerts perform the second Sunday of each month, June through August, and at
this time the upcoming concerts are scheduled to be held in the Convention and Visitors Bureau
parking lot. These concerts may have to relocate but we will make sure to keep the community
informed.
TABLED BILLS (none)
APPROVAL OF CLOSED MINUTES (none)
The Regular Council Meeting adjourned at 8:00 p.m.
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Date Approved
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City Clerk Mary West, Presiding Officer
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