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City of Berkeley, MO CITY OF BERKELEY, MO
Council Meeting 05-04-2026

Monday, May 04, 2026 at 07:00 PM


BOARD OR COMMISSION: City Council
MEETING DATE: Monday, May 04, 2026 at 07:00 PM
MEETING PLACE: City Hall

The meeting will be accessible in person and by video/audio webinar.

Please join the meeting at 8425 Airport Road, Berkeley MO 63134 or from your computer, tablet, or smartphone.

Zoom.us or Dial 1 312 626 6799
Webinar ID: 830 2926 8864
Password: 793160

Please Note: In accordance with RSMo section 610.021, the council may go into closed session during this meeting to discuss matters of litigation, legal actions, and/or communication from the City Attorney as provided under Section 610.021 (1), and/or personnel under Section 610.021 (13), and/or hiring, firing, disciplining, or promoting employees under Section 610.021 (3), and/or real estate under Section 610.021 (2).

Misconduct and / or inappropriate behavior will not be tolerated.
Documents: Zoom Link

  1. Meeting Called to Order
    1. Roll Call
    2. Pledge of Allegiance
      Documents: Pledge

  2. Approval of Minutes
    1. Regular Meeting: 04-20-26
      Documents: Minutes

  3. Public Hearing
    1. Case PC26-04: Shall a request for a Special Use Permit be granted for Joel Tella to operate the business, First Choice, located at 5933 Jackson Ave, Berkeley MO?
      Documents: Case PC26-04

    2. Case PC26-05: Shall a request for a Special Use Permit be granted for Dorrian Jackson to operate the business, Exquisite Auto House, located at 8420 Airport Rd, Berkeley MO?
      Documents: Case PC26-05

    3. Case PC26-06: Shall a request for a Special Use Permit be granted for Annqunette Thirdkill to operate the business, Blooming Bees Early Learning Center, located at 5931 Hancock Ave, Berkeley MO?
      Documents: Case PC26-06

    4. Case PC26-07: Shall a request for a Special Use Permit be granted for Enterprise Leasing Company of STL, LLC to operate the business, Enterprise Leasing Company of STL, LLC, located at 9305 Natural Bridge Rd, Berkeley MO?
      Documents: Case PC26-07

  4. Request for Rezoning, Special Use Permits, Re-subdivision
  5. Resolutions
    1. #3733: A Resolution Authorizing a Special Use Permit for an Automotive Office, Detailing / Wash, Auto Repair and Storage of Auto Parts Located at 5933 Jackson Ave, in the City of Berkeley, St. Louis County, MO (City Manager)
      Documents: Resolution 3733

    2. #3734: A Resolution Authorizing a Special Use Permit for a Window Tinting, Detailing, Wrap, Light Preventative Maintenance Located at 8420 Airport Rd, in the City of Berkeley, St. Louis County, MO (City Manager)
      Documents: Resolution 3734

    3. #3735: A Resolution Authorizing a Special Use Permit for a Window Tinting, Detailing, Wrap, Light Preventative Maintenance Located at 8420 Airport Rd, in the City of Berkeley, St. Louis County, MO (City Manager)
      Documents: Resolution 3735

    4. #3736: A Resolution Authorizing a Special Use Permit for an Automotive Services for Car Rental Agency Located at 9305 Natural Bridge Rd, in the City of Berkley, St. Louis County, MO (City Manager)
      Documents: Resolution 3736

    5. #3737: A Resolution of the City of Berkeley, Missouri Authorizing the Berkeley Police Department to Participate in the MO Blue Shield Program 2026 (City Manager)
      Documents: Resolution 3737

  6. Citizens Hearings
    1. Berlin Baldwin (Grand Masonic Lodge of MO) – Request to hold a fundraiser at pool in June
  7. Petitions
  8. Unfinished Business
    1. Judge Duffy – Court Update
    2. City Manager (W3 Hoskins)
    3. Bill #5116: An Ordinance of the City of Berkeley, Missouri, Authorizing and Directing the Submission of a Ballot Proposition to the Qualified Voters of the City of Berkeley, Missouri to Consider Imposing a Local Use Tax at the Same Rate as the Local Sales Tax (W3 Hoskins) – 2nd & 3rd Reading
      Documents: Bill #5116

    4. Bill #5117: An Ordinance of the City of Berkeley, Missouri, Authorizing the Mayor to Execute an Agreement with Revize for Website Redesign and Hosting (City Manager) – 2nd & 3rd Reading
      Documents: Bill #5117

    5. Bill #5118: An Ordinance of the City of Berkeley, Missouri, Granting Easement Access to St. Louis County Missouri over a tract of land as conveyed to the City of Berkeley at the Locations of 8313, 8410, 8435, 8436, & 8500Airport Rd and 6140 N. Hanley Rd (City Manager) – 2nd & 3rd Reading (Jake Cleary, Sub-contractor Engineer through St. Louis County)
      Documents: Bill #5117

    6. Bill #5119: An Ordinance of the City of Berkeley, Missouri, Authorizing the Mayor to Execute an Agreement with Z&L Wrecking for Demolition Services According to Bid #962 (City Manager) – 2nd & 3rd Reading
      Documents: Bill #5119

    7. Bill #5120: An Ordinance of the City of Berkeley, Missouri, Authorizing the Mayor to Execute an Agreement with Reitz & Jens, Inc for engineering and planning for Edgewood Park (City Manager) – 2nd & 3rd Reading
      Documents: Bill #5120

  9. Introduction of Bills
    1. Bill #5121: An Ordinance Repealing and Replacing Berkeley Police Department General Order Policy #8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 17, 18, 21, 24, 28, & 70 (City Manager)
      Documents: Bill #5121

    2. Bill #5122: An Ordinance Adopting the Berkeley Police Department General Order #73 “Tactical Team Training Program” Policy (City Manager)
      Documents: Bill #5122

    3. Bill #5123: An Ordinance for the City of Berkeley, Missouri, Authorizing the Mayor to Execute the Attached Right of Entry Agreement to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), St. Louis District, for Eva Avenue, Frost Avenue, Banshee Rd IA-12, and James S. McDonnell Blvd (City Manager)
      Documents: Bill #5123

    4. Bill #5124: An Ordinance of the City of Berkeley, Missouri, Authorizing the Mayor to Execute an Agreement with Drainage Team for the Civic Center Drainage Project (City Manager)
      Documents: Bill #5124

  10. New Business
    1. Appointments to Board and Commissions
    2. Firefighters (W3 Hoskins)
    3. Power wash City Hall & Fire House #1 (W3 Hoskins)
  11. Communications
  12. Reports and Recommendations from the City Manager
    1. Closed Meeting (610.021): Litigation, Real Estate, &/or Personnel
    2. Upcoming Pool Season
    3. Update Street Improvements
    4. FY Budget
    5. Berkeley Memorial Park - Park Design Public Meeting
    6. Code Information Process
  13. Reports from the City Clerk
  14. Reports from the Attorney
  15. Reports from the Special Committees
  16. Reports from the Standing Committees
    1. Minutes: City Plan Commission 04-14-26
  17. Reports from the Council
  18. Audience participation (limited to subjects addressed during the meeting).
  19. Adjournment

    Next Scheduled Meeting: May 18, 2026 at 7pm