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Emily Andrews from SLACO: about neighborhood walking groups
  • Get some exercise while spending time with your neighbors
  • Meet at Connecticut & Spring, Mondays & Wednesdays @ 7pm (this time may change in the future)
  • Walking information for Tower Grove Park is now also available
  • Contact Emily Andrews at SLACO for more info: (314) 533-9104 x205 or emlandrews@hotmail.com

SLPD Officer Dave Ramsey for Captain Dave Magnum, District 3

  • The police are putting more personnel on the streets over the July 4th holiday weekend
  • There will be more events for them to work, more people out and about, and more fireworks calls for them to answer
  • Please be patient, they will be working hard to respond to citizen concerns

Neighborhood Stabilization Officer, Joe Thele about changes to the NSO program

  • NSO service areas will no longer be based on Wards; what the service areas will ultimately look like is still being decided
  • NSOs will still work for the Public Service Department but the Mayor's Office will have some short term oversight of the NSO program
  • Joe will be taking over the entire NSO program
  • Sandy Colvin will be our interim NSO; you can reach her at (314) 773-0638
  • Alderwoman Florida stated that while central and south City areas were well served by their NSOs, this solution was to fix NSO problems on the north side of the City

Michelle Maple for South Grand Community Improvement District

  • No So. Grand parties this year; since locals are already familiar with the benefits of shopping on Grand, the funds will now be spent on promoting the district to those outside the local area
  • August 27th Art Show: Art Dimensions will host an exhibit event at the new Lemongrass patio on the southwest corner of Grand and Juniata
  • Efforts continue to get Commerce Bank to utilize their space at Hartford and Arkansas for parking
  • There will be an additional $0.005 sales tax on all South Grand businesses to pay for capital improvements such as upgrades in parking, lighting, and sidewalks
  • In, addition, the rumors are not true; Kreiger's is not going into the old bank building at Juniata & Grand

Alderwoman Jennifer Florida

  • South City National Bank (@ Grand & Gravois) now has enough funding, thanks to a new TIF, to begin its refurbishment of the building into residential condos; they will be also be using the Melba Theater across the street
  • Businesses along Morgan Ford continue to organize themselves by looking to become a business district and even a special tax district

Kim Cole from Grand Oak Hill

  • Making your nuisance calls count
    • Dial 911 for emergencies or (314) 231-1212 for non-emergencies
    • Say "This is a nuisance call" and give the correct address of the property you are reporting, not your own address
    • Be prepared to give the who, what, where, and when of the situation to the police evaluator
    • Please leave a call back umber so the police can contact you if they need more information
    • YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO REQUEST THAT THE POLICE NOT COME TO YOUR DOOR
    • Let the Alderman and NSO know of the address so it can be documented as a nuisance
  • In addition, contact Grand Oak Hill about their screening service for rental property owners, (314) 865-5530
  • Clubs are also available at their offices; 4168 Juniata, M-F, 9-5

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