The motion failed on a roll call vote: Alderman McAndrew – Nay; Alderman Buse – Nay; Alderman Patel – Nay; Alderman Feder – Nay; Alderman Hummell – Aye; Alderman Yorg – A Nay ye; and Mayor Harris – Nay. The Board focused on discussing and finalizing the language for various sections of a document related to the Washington University project. The Board discussed the need for more information from Washington University on certain topics, such as the use of parking spaces and the potential for shuttle services. They also discussed the need for clearer language regarding prohibited uses and the need for more information on the number of facilities required. The Board also discussed the need for more information on the use of sound systems during varsity events and the need for more specific decibel levels for different areas of the site. The Board discussed the need for more information on the use of trees to support wildlife habitats. Consent Agenda

Motion made by Alderman McAndrew to approve the Consent Agenda. Alderman Buse seconded.

The motion passed unanimously on a voice vote.

The bill, having received majority approval, was adopted, and became Ordinance No. 6907 of the City of Clayton. AN ORDINANCE TO APPROVE TWO CHANGE ORDERS WITH BYRNE AND JONES CONSTRUCTION FOR CONSTRUCTION AT REMEMBRANCE PARK

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City Manager Gipson reported that on March 14, 2023, the Board of Aldermen approved a contract with the low bidder on the project - Byrne and Jones Construction – in the amount of $526,400, plus a $26,300 contingency to construct Remembrance Park. Due to numerous utility issues at the future park, the allotted contingency for this project has been used. As the project nears completion, Byrne and Jones has submitted two change orders for approval, which will add an additional $39,050 to the total project cost.

Toni Siering, Director of Parks and Recreation, was in attendance (virtual) to answer questions.

Alderman McAndrew introduced Bill No. 7047, Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Encroachment Agreement with Park Tower Condominiums for the Installation of the First Baptist Church Commemorative Marker to be read for the first time by title only. Alderman Buse seconded.

City Attorney O’Keefe reads Bill No. 7047, first reading, an Ordinance Approving Two Change Orders with Byrne and Jones Construction for Construction at Remembrance Park by title only.

The motion passed unanimously on a voice vote.

Motion made by Alderman McAndrew that the Board give unanimous consent to consideration for adoption of Bill No. 7047 on the day of its introduction. Alderman Buse seconded.

The motion passed unanimously on a voice vote.

Alderman McAndrew introduced Bill No. 7047, Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Encroachment Agreement with Park Tower Condominiums for the Installation of the First Baptist Church Commemorative Marker to be read for the second time by title only. Alderman Buse seconded.

City Attorney O’Keefe reads Bill No. 7047, second reading, an Ordinance Approving Two Change Orders with Byrne and Jones Construction for Construction at Remembrance Park by title only.

The motion passed on a roll call vote: Alderman McAndrew – Aye; Alderman Buse – Aye; Alderman Patel – Aye; Alderman Feder – Aye; Alderman Hummell – Aye; Alderman Yorg – Aye; and Mayor Harris – Aye. The bill, having received majority approval, was adopted, and became Ordinance No. 6908 of the City of Clayton.

Motion made by Alderman McAndrew to adjourn the meeting. Alderman Buse seconded.

The motion passed unanimously on a voice vote.

There being no further discussion the Board adjourned at 10:52 p.m.

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Mayor

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