Dellwood public meetings in 2025
24 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
2025 Board of Alderman's Monthly Meeting - Minutes
The Dellwood Board of Aldermen met to approve minutes from October 2025 and adjourn the session. The meeting included reports from the Mayor, City Administrator, Police, and Recreation Center.
- Approval of October 13, 2025 Board of Aldermen minutes
- Approval of November warrants
- Police activity report for October
- Recreation Center activity update
- Adjournment at 8:15 p.m.
Board of Aldermen Meeting - Regular Session Agendas
The Dellwood Board of Aldermen will approve the agenda, minutes from the November 10, 2025 meeting, and warrants for November/December 2025. New business includes a special presentation, a 2025 budget amendment, reports from the City Administrator, police, and recreation departments, and renewals of four liquor licenses. The board will consider Bill BL-2025-05, an ordinance establishing the annual budget for fiscal year 2026.
- Adopt Ordinance BL-2025-05 establishing the FY 2026 budget
- Consider the 2025 Budget Amendment
- Renew liquor licenses for Elite Liquor (9797 West Florissant), Dellwood Market (1620 Chambers Road), Energy Marketing (1409 Chambers Road), and Ventus Management (9995 West Florissant)
- Police Activity Report presented by Lt. Thompson
- City Administrator Report presented by Terry Wilson
2025 Board of Alderman's Monthly Meeting - Minutes
The Board of Aldermen adopted the meeting agenda and approved the minutes from the October 13, 2025 regular session. The mayor gave a brief report on city activities. Additional reports were presented on the city administrator, police calls for service for October, and recreation center activities. No new ordinances, contracts, or policy changes were considered.
Board of Aldermen Meeting - Regular Session Agendas
The Dellwood Board of Aldermen will consider several routine items, including the renewal of the city’s liability insurance and the approval of a janitorial services contract for City Hall and the Recreation Center. The meeting will also include reports from the City Administrator, the police department, and the recreation department, as well as board announcements involving $279,377.24. A portion of the meeting will be held in closed session for matters such as legal actions, real‑estate transactions, personnel issues, and sealed bids.
- Approval of the city’s liability insurance renewal (presentation by Lucas Signorelli)
- Approval of Cintas janitorial supplies contract for City Hall and Recreation Center
- Board announcements involving $279,377.24
- Police Activity Report presented by Lt. Thompson
- Dellwood Recreation Report presented by Kevin Williams
Board of Aldermen Meeting - Regular Session Agendas
The Board of Aldermen will meet to approve city warrants and consider several permits. The session includes reports from the City Administrator, Police, and Recreation departments.
- Approval of warrants for September/October 2025 totaling $262,688.44
- Special Events Permit for New Life Community Church Health & Safety Fair at 1570 Chambers Road
- Sign permit for Love & Tenderness Adult Day Care at 10018 West Florissant Ave.
- Sign permit for Hunan’s Chop Suey at 9806 West Florissant Ave.
PUBLIC HEARING
The City of Dellwood will hold a public hearing on September 29, 2025, to discuss proposed property tax rates for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2026. The rates are calculated based on preliminary assessed valuations and are subject to change before final adoption.
- Public hearing on property tax rates for 2026
- Proposed tax rates: Residential $0.1690, Commercial $0.9360 per $100 assessed valuation
- Preliminary assessed valuation: $67,523,156
- Anticipated tax revenue: $629,553 (decrease of $351,752 from 2024)
- New construction anticipated tax revenue: $7,671
2025 Board of Alderman's Monthly Meeting - Minutes
The Board of Aldermen met to approve city warrants and a sign permit for a local business. The meeting included reports on police activity and city administration, as well as the announcement of the 2025 Dellwood Beautiful Home Awards winners.
- Approved August 2025 / September 2025 warrants in the amount of $420,055.80
- Approved a 2 sign permit for Best Wash Laundromat at 10016 West Florissant
- Adopted BL-02-2025 as Ordinance ORD-02-2025
- Reported 536 police calls for service for the month of September
- Announced winners of the 2025 Dellwood Beautiful Home Awards
Board of Aldermen Meeting - Regular Session Agendas
The Board of Aldermen will meet to approve warrants totaling $420,055.80 and review reports from the City Administrator, Police, and Recreation departments. The body will also consider special event permits for the R&R Marketplace.
- Approval of warrants for August / September 2025 in the amount of $420,055.80
- Special event permit for R&R Marketplace (10148 West Florissant) for a Gala & Fundraising Event on September 25, 2025
- Special event permit for R&R Marketplace (10148 West Florissant) for an Outdoors Church Service & Baptism on September 28, 2025
2025 Board of Alderman's Monthly Meeting - Minutes
The Dellwood Board of Aldermen held its regular August 2025 meeting, adopting the agenda and approving minutes from the July session. They approved July/August warrants totaling $276,329.03 and passed an ordinance amending conflict-of-interest disclosure procedures. The board also approved a sign permit for Best Wash Laundromat at 10016 West Florissant.
- Approved $276,329.03 in July/August warrants
- Passed ordinance BL-02-2025 (ORD-02-2025) amending conflict-of-interest rules
- Approved sign permit for Best Wash Laundromat at 10016 West Florissant
- Announced 2025 Dellwood Beautiful Home Award winners
- Approved 22 code enforcement tickets and 15 warnings issued in July
Board of Aldermen Meeting - Regular Session Agendas
The Dellwood Board of Aldermen will approve warrants totaling $276,329.03, discuss an ordinance re-adopting conflict-of-interest procedures, and hear presentations from local officials and school superintendents.
- Approval of warrants for July/August 2025 ($276,329.03)
- Ordinance to re-adopt municipal codebook procedures for conflicts of interest
- Sign permit for Best Wash Laundromats at 10016 West Florissant Ave.
- Presentation on Dellwood’s Beautiful Home Awards
- Presentations from Ferguson/Florissant and Riverview Garden school superintendents
2025 Board of Alderman's Monthly Meeting - Minutes
The Board of Aldermen approved a resolution to seek a grant for ADA accessibility and enhancements at the Dellwood Park Pavilion. The body also approved city warrants and several liquor license renewals.
- Approved June 2025 / July 2025 warrants in the amount of $276,177.12
- Resolution 3-2025: Authorized Mayor to enter agreement with St. Louis County Municipal Park Grant Commission for park pavilion and ADA projects
- Approved liquor license renewals for Dellwood Recreation Center, Son-Ja’s Soul Food, Dellwood Lounge, Sadie’s Cocktail Lounge, LLC, and Next Time Café
- Approved sign permit for The Spine Center at 10121 West Florissant Ave
- Reported Recreation Center year-to-date revenue of $64,612.00
Board of Aldermen Meeting - Regular Session Agendas
The Board of Aldermen will review warrants totaling $276,177.12 and consider a resolution to apply for a St. Louis County grant for park pavilion and ADA accessibility projects. The meeting includes reviews of liquor license renewals and a sign permit.
- Approval of warrants for June and July 2025 in the amount of $276,177.12
- Resolution 3-2025 to apply for a St. Louis County Municipal Park Grant for Dellwood Park pavilion enhancements and ADA accessibility
- Liquor license renewals for Dellwood Recreation Center, Son-Ja’s Soul Food, Dellwood Lounge, Sadie’s Cocktail Lounge, LLC, and Next Time Café
- Sign permit approval for The Spine Center at 10121 West Florissant
Board of Aldermen Meeting - Regular Session Agendas
The Board of Aldermen will consider adopting the 2025–2030 St. Louis Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan. The meeting includes a budget discussion and the approval of warrants totaling $287,638.72.
- Approval of warrants for May/June 2025 in the amount of $287,638.72
- Resolution 2-2025 to adopt the 2025–2030 St. Louis Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan
- Appointments for Attorney, Prosecuting Attorney, Judge, and Emergency Preparedness Director
- Budget discussion
2025 Board of Alderman's Monthly Meeting - Minutes
The Board of Aldermen approved city warrants and reappointed the city attorney, prosecuting attorney, judge, and emergency preparedness director. The board also approved a budget amendment to increase funding for speed bumps and adopted a regional hazard mitigation plan.
- Approval of May 2025 / June 2025 warrants in the amount of $287,638.72
- Budget amendment to transfer $20,000 from Capital Improvement for speed bumps
- Reappointment of Anthony Gray (Attorney), Timothy Smith (Prosecuting Attorney), Donnell Smith (Judge), and Dave Volz (Emergency Preparedness Director)
- Adoption of Resolution 2-2025: 2025 – 2030 St. Louis Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan
- Establishment of a $50 fee for roll off dumpster requests
Board of Aldermen Meeting - Regular Session Agendas
The Board of Aldermen will consider adopting the 2025–2030 St. Louis Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan. The meeting includes a budget discussion and the approval of warrants totaling $287,638.72.
- Approval of warrants for May/June 2025 in the amount of $287,638.72
- Resolution 2-2025: Adopting the 2025–2030 St. Louis Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan
- Appointments of Anthony Gray (Attorney), Timothy Smith (Prosecuting Attorney), Donnell Smith (Judge), and Dave Volz (Emergency Preparedness Director)
- Budget discussion
Board of Aldermen Meeting - Regular Session Agendas
The Board of Aldermen will hold a regular session on May 12, 2025, to conduct routine business including approving warrants totaling $317,648.23, receiving reports from the city administrator, police, and recreation departments, and nominating a Board President. The main legislative item is Bill BL-2025-01, an ordinance to adopt a new municipal codebook that would repeal and replace certain existing ordinances. The board may also enter a closed session to discuss legal actions, real estate transactions, personnel matters, or sealed bids.
- Bill BL-2025-01: ordinance to adopt a new codebook for the City of Dellwood, repealing certain prior ordinances
- Approval of warrants for April/May 2025 totaling $317,648.23
- Nomination for President of the Board of Aldermen
- City Administrator Report by Terry Wilson
- Police Activity Report by Lt. Thompson and Recreation Report by Kevin Williams
2025 Board of Alderman's Monthly Meeting - Minutes
The Board of Aldermen approved warrants totaling $269,985.96, authorized a sign permit for The Family Haven Event Center, and passed a resolution for vector control services with St. Louis County. Mayor Jones reported discussions on bond initiatives anticipating $4.5 million, and the city administrator highlighted code enforcement activity and new staff. The police and recreation center reports were also presented.
- Approval of March/April 2025 warrants in the amount of $269,985.96
- Sign permit approved for The Family Haven Event Center at 10420 West Florissant
- Resolution 1-2025 adopted for a vector control services agreement with St. Louis County
- Mayor's report noted bond initiative discussions for $4.5 million
- Rec Center job fair resulted in 250 attendees receiving job offers
2025 Board of Alderman's Monthly Meeting - Minutes
The Dellwood Board of Aldermen held its regular session on March 10, 2025, approving warrants totaling $411,362.86 and a sign permit for a new Associated Bank branch. The mayor reported plans for a charter school opening in 2026 and various community events. The board also received updates on inspections, police activity, and recreation center operations.
- Approved February/March 2025 warrants in the amount of $411,362.86
- Approved sign permit for Associated Bank at 10044 West Florissant
- Mayor reported plans for a charter school opening in 2026, location not yet identified
- City administrator reported staff changes: Anne Riess leaving, Camita Douglas hired; new picnic tables and park sign repair planned
- Public comments included inquiries about chess lessons, a stolen package, and stolen appliances from a vacant house
Board of Aldermen Meeting - Regular Session Agendas
The Board of Aldermen will consider a resolution authorizing the mayor to enter into a contractual agreement with St. Louis County for vector control services. The board will also approve a sign permit for The Family Haven Event Center at 10420 West Florissant and review the City Administrator's report, police activity report, and recreation report. Warrants for March and April 2025 totaling $269,985.96 are scheduled for approval.
- Approval of a sign permit for The Family Haven Event Center at 10420 West Florissant
- Resolution 1-2025 authorizing a vector control services agreement with St. Louis County
- Approval of warrants for March and April 2025 totaling $269,985.96
- City Administrator report by Terry Wilson
- Police Activity Report by Lt. Thompson and Dellwood Recreation Report by Kevin Williams
2025 Board of Alderman's Monthly Meeting - Minutes
The Board of Aldermen adopted the agenda, approved minutes from February, and approved warrants of $411,362.86. They also approved a sign permit for Associated Bank at 10044 West Florissant. Reports were heard from the mayor, city administrator, police, and recreation center.
- Approved warrants of $411,362.86 for February/March 2025
- Approved sign permit for Associated Bank at 10044 West Florissant
- Police reported 18 residents attended Neighborhood Watch meeting
- Recreation Center added 22 new members in February
- Mayor discussed plans for a charter school opening in 2026 and Riverview School District eliminating 100 staff positions
Board of Aldermen Meeting - Regular Session Agendas
The Board will vote on warrants totaling $411,362.86 for February/March 2025, hear updates from the city administrator, police, and recreation departments, and consider a sign permit for Associated Bank. A closed session is scheduled for legal, real estate, personnel, and sealed bid matters.
- Approval of warrants totaling $411,362.86 for Feb/Mar 2025
- Sign permit for Associated Bank at 10044 West Florissant
- City Administrator Report by Terry Wilson
- Police Activity Report by Lt. Thompson
- Dellwood Recreation Report by Kevin Williams
2025 Board of Alderman's Monthly Meeting - Minutes
The Board of Aldermen approved January and February 2025 warrants totaling $340,734.90, renewed employee health insurance with a slight increase, and approved a special event at R&R Marketplace. The mayor reported on snow preparedness, a community service award, and a $25 million federal funds halt under new leadership. The city administrator provided updates on code enforcement, use of a new text alert system, and a staff development day.
- Approval of warrants for January/February 2025 in the amount of $340,734.90
- Approval of employee health insurance renewal (current plan with slight increase)
- Approval of a special event at R&R Marketplace
- Mayor's report: attended meetings on violence prevention and federal funding; $25M halted
- City administrator report: 19 tickets, 10 warnings, 16 inspections; new text alert system launched
Board of Aldermen Meeting - Regular Session Agendas
The Dellwood Board of Aldermen will consider approving warrants totaling $340,734.90 for January and February 2025, and discuss an insurance renewal. The agenda also includes reports from the City Administrator, Police, and Recreation departments, and a special event proposal. A closed session is scheduled for legal, real estate, and personnel matters.
- Approval of warrants for Jan/Feb 2025 totaling $340,734.90
- City Administrator report on insurance renewal
- Police activity report from Lt. Thompson
- Dellwood Recreation report from Kevin Williams
- Community Spring Event proposal by R&R Marketplace
Board of Aldermen Meeting - Regular Session Agendas
The Board of Aldermen will meet to approve warrants and review liquor license renewals for four businesses. The meeting includes reports from the City Administrator, Police, and Recreation departments.
- Approval of warrants for Dec 2024 / Jan 2025 totaling $596,738.13
- Liquor license renewal for Elite Liquor (9797 West Florissant)
- Liquor license renewal for Dellwood Market (1620 Chambers Road)
- Liquor license renewal for Energy Marketing (1409 Chambers Road)
- Liquor license renewal for Ventus Management (9995 West Florissant)