April 21, 2025 — Meeting Minutes
MINUTES CITY PLAN COMMISSION/ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD April 21, 2025 CITY HALL CHAMBERS/ZOOM MEETING
The City Plan Commission/Architectural Review Board of the City of Clayton, Missouri, met on the above date at 5:30 p.m. at the CITY HALL CHAMBERS/via ZOOM meeting. Upon roll call, the following responded:
PRESENT Steve Lichtenfeld, Chair Bridget McAndrew, Aldermanic Representative Helen DiFate Kami Waldman Jim Arsenault David Gipson, City Manager
ALSO IN ATTENDANCE Anna Krane, Director of Planning & Development Ryan Helle, Planner Kevin O’Keefe, City Attorney
ABSENT Bob Denlow
MINUTES Regular meeting of 04/07/2025
Bridget McAndrew made a motion to approve the minutes as submitted. Helen DiFate seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously.
NEW BUSINESS 1. 190 Carondelet Plaza – Architectural Review – Signage (00:00:51) Consideration of a request by Richard Tepp, Applicant, on behalf of Clayton-Franklin Clayton Plaza LLC, Owner, for review of new signage and Sign Modification.
New Business Item 1 was postponed at the request of the applicant.
2. 7632 Westmoreland Avenue – Architectural Review – New Single-Family Home (00:01:12) Consideration of a request by Linda Clark, Applicant, on behalf of MRM Manlin Development Group, Owner, for review of design and materials associated with a new single-family home.
Ryan Helle provided a summary of the staff report with a recommendation to approve as submitted. Mike Thompson, Architect, was present on behalf of the project. PC-ARB discussed the item with the project representative. Bridget McAndrew made a motion to approve with a modification to replace the roof dormers with an eyebrow window. Helen DiFate seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously.
OLD BUSINESS 1. 7632 Westmoreland Avenue– Conditional Use Permit – Accessory Dwelling Unit (00:15:10) Consideration of a request by Linda Clark, Applicant, on behalf of MRM Manlin Development Group, Owner, for review of a Conditional Use Permit for a proposed Accessory Dwelling Unit. Ryan Helle provided a summary of the staff report with a recommendation to approve with the following conditions: 1. All conditions of Chapter 405, Article II, Section 405.330, shall be adhered to. 2. The applicant shall record a deed restriction pursuant to item 3 under “Criteria for Review” and submit proof of the required deed restriction to the City prior to the issuance of a Building Permit. Mike Thompson, Architect, was present on behalf of the project. PC-ARB discussed the item with the project representative. Bridget McAndrew made a motion to approve with the following conditions: 1. All conditions of Chapter 405, Article II, Section 405.330, shall be adhered to. 2. The applicant shall record a deed restriction pursuant to item 3 under “Criteria for Review” and submit proof of the required deed restriction to the City prior to the issuance of a Building Permit. Helen DiFate seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously.
DISCUSSION SESSION 1. Clayton 2040 – Comprehensive Plan – Implementation Update (00:18:26) An update of ongoing objectives and key results for implementation
Ryan Helle presented on Unified Development Codes, and their applicability in future zoning revisions pertaining to objectives and key results of the comprehensive plan. PC-ARB discussed the topic with staff.
ADJOURNMENT The meeting adjourned at 6:12 p.m.