Old Webster Business District 08/25/2026

The City of Webster Groves held a meeting on August 25, 2026, discussing various community and infrastructure projects. Key procurement-related topics included an update on the decorative parking signs project, which is nearing completion after three years, and a parking garage repair project estimated at $1.25 million, expected to last about three months with phased construction to maintain some parking availability. The city also reviewed proposals for adding another parking deck, though this remains a private initiative rather than a city project. Additionally, the city is considering a policy for private street acceptance, requiring streets to meet city standards before becoming public and maintained by the city. Other discussions involved discontinuing the Blue Dot business support program due to low usage and reallocating its $8,500 budget to better support business districts. The meeting also covered ongoing road and sewer infrastructure projects and the use of license plate reader cameras by the police department, emphasizing strict auditing and privacy controls. No formal votes or contract awards were reported during this session.