Pacific, MO

Board of Aldermen

Operations Committee

The Operations Committee will hear presentations on lagoon improvements, review wastewater project updates including ammonia remediation and interceptor line costs, and discuss street and stormwater project updates. They will also elect a committee chairman and vice-chairman.

• Lagoon ammonia remediation and compliance improvements
• Interceptor line cost and alternatives
• Sidewalk repairs and stormwater projects at Industrial & Midwest Drives
• Election of Committee Chairman & Vice-Chairman

Board of Aldermen

The Pacific Board of Aldermen will hold a public hearing and second reading on the 2026 property tax rate, and consider a first-reading ordinance to prohibit left turns from Indian Pride onto Payne Street. They will also revisit tabled items, including a subdivision plat at 1722 Highway N and a proposal to eliminate short-term vacation rentals in residential zones, plus approve routine bills and a special event permit.

• Public hearing and 2nd reading of Bill 5332-A fixing the 2026 tax rate
• 1st reading of Bill 5333 to prohibit left turns from Indian Pride onto Payne Street
• Tabled subdivision plat for 1722 Highway N (2nd reading)
• Tabled ordinance to eliminate short-term vacation rentals in residential districts
• Approve BOK Financial invoice for $210,870.37 for Certificates of Participation 2021

Tourism Commission

The Pacific Tourism Commission will hold its regular meeting on August 12, 2026, to elect a vice chair, discuss rodeo planning and volunteers, and review upcoming events. The agenda also includes public participation, approval of minutes, and reports from the tourism director and alderman.

• Elect Vice Chair
• Rodeo planning and volunteers (event scheduled September 18-19)
• Upcoming events discussion
• Public participation period
• Tourism Director Report

Meramec Valley Historical Society

The Meramec Valley Historical Society will hold its regular meeting to discuss new business, including fundraising goals and a time capsule project. The agenda also includes approval of minutes, public participation, old business updates, and reports from the director and alderman. The meeting is open to the public and will be held at the Pacific Government Center.

• Discussion of fundraising goals
• Discussion of time capsule project
• Approval of minutes from July 6, 2026 meeting
• Director's report on Red Cedar Inn attendance and revenue
• Alderman's report on budget and merchandise funding

Planning & Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing and consider a conditional use permit for a short-term rental at 1980 Highway N. They will also revisit a tabled text amendment that would eliminate short-term vacation rentals as a conditional use in residential and nonurban districts, and review the commission's bylaws.

• Public hearing on CUP PZ-2026-11 for short-term rental at 1980 Highway N
• Old business: PZ-2026-10 text amendment to remove short-term vacation rentals from NU and residential districts (tabled 7-14-26)
• Old business: Planning and Zoning Bylaws Review
• Approval of minutes from July 14, 2026 and July 28, 2026 workshop

Park Board

The Pacific Park Board will consider rules and regulations for the new skatepark and discuss a dedication ceremony for it. The board will also receive updates on the Parks and Rec webpage, the merry-go-round, tennis court crack repair, and disc golf and skatepark reservations.

• Skateboard Park Rules and Regulations
• Skate Park Dedication Ceremony
• Parks and Rec Webpage Update
• Merry go round status
• Crack/repair machine status for the tennis court

Board of Aldermen

The Board of Aldermen is discussing a 12-month interim stay on data center applications and a text amendment to eliminate short-term vacation rentals as a conditional use in residential and nonurban districts. The body is also considering the 2026 city tax rate.

• Bill No. 5332: Ordinance fixing the 2026 Tax Rate for the City of Pacific
• Bill No. 5331: 12-month interim stay on data center development applications
• Public Hearing: Text amendment to eliminate short-term vacation rentals in NU and Residential districts
• Bill No. 5330: Zoning code amendments regarding timing of decisions for annexed land
• Bill No. 5325: Conditional Use Permit for TM Performance Sales LLC automobile dealership on S. First St.

Planning & Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a workshop to discuss a text amendment regarding short-term vacation rentals. The proposal seeks to eliminate these rentals as a conditional use in the Nonurban District and all Residential Zoning Districts. The commission will also review its bylaws.

• PZ-2026-10: Proposed amendment to Chapter 400 to remove short-term vacation rentals from NU Nonurban and all Residential Zoning Districts
• Bylaws Review

Board of Aldermen

The Board of Aldermen will hold public hearings on a 12-month moratorium for data center applications and zoning changes regarding land annexation. The board will also consider a conditional use permit for an automobile dealership on S. First St.

• Bill No. 5331: 12-month interim stay on data center development applications
• Bill No. 5330: Zoning Code amendments for land proposed for annexation
• Bill No. 5325: Conditional Use Permit for TM Performance Sales LLC on S. First St.
• Resolution No. 2026-15: Opposing truck size or weight increases
• Bill No. 5298: Subdivision plat for 1722 Highway N into two parcels

Tourism Commission

The Tourism Commission will consider changing the date and time of future meetings, discuss plans for the Big Boy Whistle Stop on July 20, and explore using Venmo for suggested donations. The commission will also receive updates on the Route 66 BBQ Battle, Bluegrass, and Berry Festival, as well as reports from the Tourism Director and Alderman.

• Changing date/time for tourism meetings
• Big Boy Whistle Stop on July 20
• Venmo and suggested donations
• Route 66 BBQ Battle, Bluegrass, and Berry Festival update

Planning & Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings and consider action on three items: a text amendment on annexation zoning, a 12-month moratorium on data center development permits, and a text amendment to eliminate short-term vacation rentals in NU and residential districts. The commission will also review bylaws and elect officers.

• Public hearing on 12-month moratorium for data center permits (PZ-2026-9)
• Public hearing on text amendment to zone annexed property and restrict pre-annexation rezoning (PZ-2026-8)
• Public hearing on text amendment to remove short-term vacation rentals as conditional use in NU and residential zones (PZ-2026-10)
• Bylaws review and election of officers
• Approval of minutes from May 26, 2026

Park Board

The Park Board will meet to discuss new business including a skate park dedication ceremony and the installation of timed locks for public bathrooms. The board will also review updates to the parks and recreation webpage and the Pacific MO app.

• Skate Park Dedication Ceremony
• Auto/Timed Locks for public bathrooms
• Pacific Parks and Rec Webpage Update
• Kids Fishing Tournament at Hawthorne
• Sand Volleyball Courts and Community Garden updates

Meramec Valley Historical Society

The Meramec Valley Historical Society will hold a regular meeting to approve minutes, hear public comments, discuss new business and old business updates (including fundraising and calendars), and receive reports from the director and alderman.

• Old business update on fundraising efforts and calendar sales
• Director report on recent activities and tourism metrics
• Alderman report (liaison absent, no updates provided)

Board of Aldermen

The Board of Aldermen will hold a public hearing and consider second reading of an ordinance to rezone four parcels totaling 7.89 acres from NU Non-Urban to R-1B single-family residential. They will also introduce bills for a conditional use permit for an auto dealership, appointment of a city attorney, and an engineering services agreement. Additional items include approving funding overruns and an invoice for the Jeffrey White Memorial Skatepark Project.

• Public hearing and second reading of rezoning for 1854 Old Gray Summit Road, 587, 573, 584 Katie Lane to R-1B (continued from prior meetings)
• First reading of Bill 5325: Conditional Use Permit for TM Performance Sales LLC to operate an auto dealership on S. First St.
• First reading of Bill 5326: Ordinance appointing a City Attorney and authorizing a contract for legal services
• First reading of Bill 5327: Master Services Agreement with Shive Hattery for engineering plan review and design consulting
• Approve $60,000 in Land Water Conservation funds for skatepark overruns and $151,200 invoice from Primary Concrete LLC for the skatepark project

Board of Adjustment

The Pacific Board of Adjustment will hold public hearings and vote on two variance requests to reduce front setbacks for covered porches. Both properties request relief from the 25-foot setback requirement for their front porches. The board must decide whether to grant the variances.

• Variance BOZA-2026-4: Dennis Oliver requests a smaller front setback at 112 E. Franklin Street to construct/replace a covered porch.
• Variance BOZA-2026-5: Big Boy Properties/Mike Gallagher requests a smaller front setback at 321 N. 5th Street to construct/replace a covered porch.
• Both variances seek relief from City Code Section 400.090.C requiring a 25-foot front setback.
• Meeting also includes approval of minutes from April 15, 2026, and old business.

Board of Aldermen

The Board of Aldermen will consider the city's operating and capital budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026. Additionally, the board will review a resolution regarding a public-private partnership to revitalize the central business district and downtown core.

• Bill No. 5323: Fiscal year 2026-2027 operating and capital budget
• Resolution No. 2026-11: Contract with The Pacific Partnership Inc. for downtown revitalization and rodeo event procedures
• Proposed 1% employee pay raise effective January 2027

Board of Aldermen

The Board of Aldermen will hold second readings on two ordinances: one establishing maintenance escrows for construction in subdivisions (Bill 5322) and the other adopting the city's FY2026-2027 budget (Bill 5323). New business includes a resolution authorizing a fireworks display contract with Starfire Corporation. Previously tabled items—a subdivision plat at 1722 Highway N and a rezoning of parcels on Old Gray Summit Road—remain tabled to future meetings. The board will also approve final payment of $12,081.75 to KJU for the Highway N closeout project.

• Second reading of Bill 5322: ordinance adding maintenance escrow requirements for construction in subdivided developments.
• Second reading of Bill 5323: adoption of the city's operating and capital budget for FY2026-2027.
• Resolution 2026-14: authorizing mayor to execute contract amendment for fireworks display with Starfire Corporation.
• Approval of final payment of $12,081.75 to KJU for Highway N closeout project.
• Subdivision plat at 1722 Highway N (Bill 5298) and rezoning of parcels at 1854 Old Gray Summit Road (Bill 5313) remain tabled to July 2026.

Meramec Valley Historical Society

The Meramec Valley Historical Society considered a request for up to $5,000 to restock gift‑shop merchandise before the new fiscal year. Members were updated on the near‑completion of historical plaques around town and revisited a calendar fundraiser idea. The tourism director reported tourism revenue rising from about $20,000 to $40,000 and visitor numbers increasing, supporting the funding request.

• $5,000 additional funding request for gift‑shop restock
• Near‑completion of historical plaque installations around town
• Discussion of reviving a calendar fundraiser using historic photos
• Tourism revenue increase from $20,000 to $40,000 year‑to‑date
• Consideration of society shirts for promotion

Tourism Commission

The Pacific Tourism Commission will discuss changing meeting dates, review a proposed $32,000 partnership contract with The Pacific Partnership Inc., and consider a Venmo donation option. The board also will plan the Big Boy Whistle Stop event on July 20 and get updates on the Route 66 BBQ Battle, Bluegrass, and Berry Festival.

• Review of a $32,000 annual contract with The Pacific Partnership Inc. for downtown revitalization and event coordination
• Discussion on changing the date and time for future tourism commission meetings
• Budget discussion for the upcoming fiscal year
• Planning for the Big Boy Whistle Stop event on July 20
• Introduction of Venmo as a suggested donation method

Park Board

The Pacific Park Board will discuss a pool contract and revisit admission pricing for the city pool, including proposed increases. They will also consider a skate park rental policy and review a service project list that includes a new entry sign at City Park. Reports from staff cover pickleball court striping, bathroom maintenance, and a merry-go-round status.

• Pool contract (new business)
• Pool pricing: proposed adults $5, children (3-12) $4, seniors $3
• Skate park rental policy (old business)
• Service project list — entry sign replacement at City Park
• Pickleball court striping and crack repair

Board of Aldermen

The Board of Aldermen meets for a special budget workshop to review the proposed budget for fiscal year 2027 (July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027). The proposed budget shows total revenues of $13,430,798 and expenditures of $13,255,347 across all funds, with a projected general fund deficit of $65,843. No votes are expected; the workshop is for discussion and review.

• Proposed FY2027 general fund deficit of $65,843 ($5,099,665 revenue vs. $5,165,508 expenses)
• Police department budget proposed at $3,693,214
• Water fund revenue $1,381,000, expenses $1,325,018; sewer fund revenue $2,000,701, expenses $1,965,346
• Transportation fund revenue $1,627,910, expenses $1,615,541
• Proposed transfers: $157,000 from General Fund to Tourism, $385,025 from Capital Improvement Sales Tax to Sewer

Board of Aldermen

The City Administrator has submitted the proposed budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. The document outlines municipal services, revenue trends, and capital improvement projects. It also includes a planned one percent pay raise for employees effective January 2027.

• Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget submission
• One percent employee pay raise effective January 2027
• Compensation for Mayor, 6 Aldermen, Municipal Judge, and City Marshal
• Contracts for City Attorney and Prosecuting Attorney

Planning & Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will consider a conditional use permit for an auto dealership on S. First Street, previously tabled. Two map amendments (rezonings) for large tracts on Denton Road and Phelan Road are on the agenda but cannot be acted on due to lack of a public hearing. The commission will also approve minutes from the May 12 meeting.

• Conditional Use Permit (PZ-2026-7) for auto dealership on 0.58-acre parcel along S. First Street (tabled from May 12)
• Map Amendment (PZ 2026-3) for 155-acre tract on Denton Road, seeking Planned Unit Development zoning (no action)
• Map Amendment (PZ 2026-4) for 500-acre tract at 648 Phelan Road and Highway O, seeking PUD over M-1 Industrial (no action)
• Approval of minutes from May 12, 2026 meeting
• Public comment period

Board of Aldermen

The Board of Aldermen will consider Resolution No. 2026-12, which affirms the city's commitment to public safety, establishes a comprehensive initiative including data-driven policing and community engagement, and authorizes pursuit of the Missouri Blue Shield Designation and related grants. The meeting is a special session with only this item under new business.

• Resolution No. 2026-12: A resolution affirming commitment to public safety, establishing a comprehensive initiative, and authorizing pursuit of Missouri Blue Shield Designation and grants for designated agencies.

Board of Aldermen

The Board of Aldermen will hold a regular meeting to consider a resolution authorizing a contract with The Pacific Partnership Inc. for a public-private effort to revitalize the central business district and downtown core, including rodeo event procedures. They will also conduct first reading of a subdivision plat for 2298 Rose Lane and second readings on a stop sign amendment, a budget amendment appropriating $5,000 from the Tourism Fund for the Red Cedar Gift Shop, and conditional acceptance of infrastructure in Pacific Logistics Park. Old business includes a tabled subdivision plat at 1722 Highway N, with the applicant now requesting deferral until June 7, 2026.

• First reading of Bill 5321: subdivision plat for 2298 Rose Lane into three lots in M-1 Light Industrial District
• Second reading of Bill 5318: stop sign to require southbound traffic on Westlake Village Drive to stop before Westlake Court
• Second reading of Bill 5319: budget amendment appropriating $5,000 additional Tourism Fund revenue for Red Cedar Gift Shop inventory
• Second reading of Amended Bill 5320: conditional acceptance of streets, sewer, water, and storm facilities (excluding detention basins) within Pacific Logistics Park
• Resolution 2026-11: authorizing contract with The Pacific Partnership Inc. for downtown revitalization and rodeo event procedures

Planning & Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing and consider a conditional use permit for TM Performance Sales, L.L.C. to operate an auto dealership on a 0.58-acre tract along S. First Street. Two tabled map amendment requests (PZ 2026-3 and PZ 2026-4) for Planned Unit Development zoning remain on the agenda but cannot be acted upon because no public hearing is scheduled. The Commission will also approve minutes from the April 28, 2026 meeting and hear public comment.

• Public hearing on PZ-2026-7: Conditional Use Permit for auto dealership at S. First Street (0.58-acre tract, Lot 123 & North Part of Lots 124–127, Original Town of Franklin)
• Old Business PZ 2026-3: Map Amendment for 155-acre tract on Denton Road to PUD zoning (tabled, no action this meeting)
• Old Business PZ 2026-4: Map Amendment for 500-acre tract at 648 Phelan Road and Highway O to PUD zoning (tabled, no action this meeting)
• Approval of minutes from April 28, 2026 meeting
• Public comment period for residents

Tourism Commission

The Pacific Tourism Commission will consider changing meeting dates and discuss the upcoming budget. New business includes planning for the Big Boy Whistle Stop event on July 20 and a proposal for Venmo donations. The commission will also review updates on the Route 66 BBQ Battle, Bluegrass, and Berry Festival and the National Kickoff Parade.

• Changing date/time for tourism meetings
• Budget discussion
• Big Boy Whistle Stop on July 20
• Venmo and suggested donation proposal
• Route 66 BBQ Battle, Bluegrass, and Berry Festival updates

Park Board

The Pacific Park Board will discuss and potentially set pool admission pricing for 2026, review a proposed skate park rental policy and pricing, and review the 2026-2027 fiscal year plan and master plan. They will also consider pickleball court repairs and receive updates on the Hawthorne Pond completion and the Route 66 Festival.

• Pool admission pricing for 2026
• Skate park rental policy and pricing
• Pickleball court striping and crack repair
• 2026-2027 fiscal year plan and master plan review
• Route 66 Celebration exhibit

Board of Aldermen

The Board of Aldermen will hold a public hearing (continued from April 21) on a map amendment to rezone four parcels totaling 7.89 acres from NU Non-Urban and Y to R-1B single family residential. A second reading of Bill 5313 for that rezoning, which was tabled at the previous meeting, will be considered. New bills include stop signs, a budget appropriation for the Red Cedar Gift Shop, and conditional acceptance of infrastructure in Pacific Logistics Park. The board will also vote on multiple appointments, including a Ward 3 alderman and various commissions.

• Public hearing and second reading on rezoning at 1854 Old Gray Summit Road, 587, 573, 584 Katie Lane
• Bill 5318 to add a stop sign for southbound Westlake Village Drive at Westlake Court (1st reading)
• Bill 5319 to appropriate $5,000 from Tourism Fund for Red Cedar Gift Shop inventory (1st reading)
• Bill 5320 for conditional acceptance of streets and utilities in Pacific Logistics Park (1st reading)
• Approval of surplus police vehicles: 2016 Ford Interceptor and 2020 Ford Police Responder

Planning & Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing and vote on a map amendment to subdivide a 3.85-acre parcel at 2298 Rose Lane into three properties in the M-1 Light Industrial District. Two previously tabled rezoning requests—155 acres on Denton Road and 500 acres near Phelan Road/Highway O—remain on hold pending further applicant action. The meeting will also include approval of minutes from March 24, 2026, and public comment.

• Public hearing and vote on PZ 2026-6: subdivision of 2298 Rose Lane into three lots (M-1 district)
• Old business item PZ 2026-3: rezoning 155 acres on Denton Road to Planned Unit Development (tabled)
• Old business item PZ 2026-4: rezoning 500 acres near 648 Phelan Road and Highway O to PUD (tabled)
• Approval of minutes from the March 24, 2026 meeting
• Opportunity for public comment on agenda items