City Manager of University City Gregory Rose announced mid-April that he must make budget cuts and lay off or furlough employees due to the financial strain of COVID-19.
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The city of Clayton’s new equity commission on March 9 held its first meeting. In the coming months the commission looks to provide a resource for addressing equality issues in the city.
The University City Plan Commission on Feb. 26 discussed a project presented by McKenzie-Annapurna One LLC.
As part of an ongoing space needs study, members of the City Council of University City and city staff members and residents toured several city buildings to assess conditions and discuss possible ideas for new uses.
The Clayton Board of Aldermen has established a Community Equity Commission for the city.
University City officials and Loop business leaders have begun discussing ways to promote and improve the prominent stretch of Delmar in the city, in addition to city staff assisting in financial matters in the area.
The city council of University City is reviewing options for a new police department facility.
The Clayton Board of Aldermen recently held first readings on a pair of financial-related bills.
The potential sale of a city-owned parking lot in Clayton’s central business district was delayed for a second time, with aldermen split on the deal.
City Manager of University City Gregory Rose has appointed Clifford Cross to the position of Planning and Development Director. Cross will begin work on Monday, Feb. 4, 2019.
Novus Properties’ proposed development along Olive in University City is now drawing attention in neighboring Olivette as that city considers a proposal from another developer for a project along Olive.
ntene Corporation for construction of a pedestrian bridge over Lee Avenue, off of Forsyth Boulevard east of Hanley Road.
In 2014, University City formed a committee to examine its relationship with Washington University, particularly what the university’s tax-exempt status meant for the city.
The City Council of University City is discussing whether to bring city ambulance service back under the control of its fire department, after several years of contracting with Gateway Ambulance.