Plan Commission 06/01/2026

The City of Webster Groves Plan Commission held a meeting on June 1, 2026, primarily addressing a conditional use permit (CUP) application for a child daycare home at 876 Atlanta Avenue. The applicant, operating as Happy Homestead, sought approval to care for up to six children. Staff presented concerns regarding compliance with city codes, including fire safety, parking, signage, and neighborhood character. The commission discussed conditions for approval, such as obtaining a business license, meeting building and fire codes, providing off-street parking, and fencing outdoor play areas. Public comments were largely supportive, emphasizing the daycare's community value. The commission ultimately approved the CUP with amended conditions, including reducing required parking spaces to one, extending hours of operation to 6 a.m. to 8 p.m., and requiring a fenced, enclosed play area meeting city code. Additionally, the commission reviewed a preliminary site plan for a mixed-use development on South Brentwood Boulevard and received updates on the comprehensive plan and other city projects. No direct contract awards or procurement decisions were made during this meeting, but the discussions on zoning and development could influence future procurement and construction activities in the city.