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Live now, via Zoom/in-person.
#LRAstl board of the City of St. Louis.

Started at 9 a.m.
Zoom 🔗 on pg 1 of packet.

www.stlouis-mo.gov/government/d...

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If any alders on the #HUDZ committee see this post, please ask Steve Smith (New + Found/formerly The Lawrence Group) about the units at his #MarquetteTIF project* that went to a tax sale in 2025 and are now owned by the City of St. Louis #LRAstl

*Quoted post👇

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🧵 from @stephkukuljan.bsky.social on today’s vote by #LRAstl on the Club Imperial building:

bsky.app/profile/step...

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Live now! Started at 9 a.m.
City of St. Louis #LRAstl board meeting.
1520 Market & Zoom.
Note that doc. 7 is the final agenda packet. (Posted less than 24 hours in advance)
www.stlouis-mo.gov/events/event...

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Photos from today’s SLDC presentation for #BOAbb122 depict TIF projects marking 5, 10, 15 & 20 years since inception.
#McKeeTIF

#ExpoTIF

#900nTuckerTIF (fka #SquareTIF )

#UnionStationTIF

#MarquetteTIF - features 3 commercial condo units conveyed to #LRAstl following a 2025 tax sale. 👀👀

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We’re underway at the #LRAstl

All 3 board members are present.

The board deferred approval of the minutes from the previous 3 LRA meetings. (Sep., Oct. & Dec. 2025).
Why the delay?

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The LRA board meets at 9 a.m. today.
Details in quoted post.
Has SLDC reevaluated the short-sided rule that deems vacant parcels under 4,000 sq. ft. ineligible for sale for new home construction?
At the 1/22 SLDC board meeting, staff shared this chart documenting #LRAstl inventory & sales. 2018-2025

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LRA agenda. Page 2 of board packet.
Link to the 1.28.26 LRA board meeting notice on the City of St. Louis web calendar for public meetings: 
https://www.stlouis-mo.gov/events/eventdetails.cfm?Event_ID=52628

LRA agenda. Page 2 of board packet. Link to the 1.28.26 LRA board meeting notice on the City of St. Louis web calendar for public meetings: https://www.stlouis-mo.gov/events/eventdetails.cfm?Event_ID=52628

Excerpt of agenda item 5a. Resolution 26-LRA-001.
Link to resolution: https://www.stlouis-mo.gov/government/departments/sldc/boards/documents/upload/LRA-Resolution-Infill-Housing-26-LRA-001-01-28-2026.pdf

Excerpt of agenda item 5a. Resolution 26-LRA-001. Link to resolution: https://www.stlouis-mo.gov/government/departments/sldc/boards/documents/upload/LRA-Resolution-Infill-Housing-26-LRA-001-01-28-2026.pdf

Aerial view from Google maps showing the 40xx block of Aldine and Cote Brilliante. The lots specified on page 3 of Resolution 26-LRA-001 are located on these blocks.

Aerial view from Google maps showing the 40xx block of Aldine and Cote Brilliante. The lots specified on page 3 of Resolution 26-LRA-001 are located on these blocks.

Wed. Jan. 28 at 9 a.m. City of St. Louis Land Reutilization Authority meeting.
🔗 in image 1, ALT
In-person & Zoom.

Votes on offers to purchase LRA property

Res. 001. Transfer #LRAstl property to LCRA for the modular home project. Images 2 & 3

Draft minutes of 3 previous meetings are not posted👀

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9:16 a.m. update: The #LRAstl board convened at 9:09 a.m. All 3 members present. The board voted to enter closed (aka executive) session.

Web calendar notice for the regular monthly meeting schedule for 1.28.26 at 9 a.m. Format is usually hybrid.
www.stlouis-mo.gov/events/event...

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9:08 a.m. I'm still waiting for the 9 a.m. LRA special board meeting to start.
Zoom link on page 1 of packet:
www.stlouis-mo.gov/government/d...

Closed session for real estate matters.
I believe the primary purpose is to discuss offers for properties owned by the #LRAstl
Regular meeting is on 1/28

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Today at 11 a.m.
City of St. Louis Board of Aldermen #HUDZ Committee hearing on three bills. Hybrid format.
BBs 87 & 125 pertain to new regulations for the Prop NS bond-funded program to stabilize city-owned properties.
Background in @stlpublicradio.bsky.social article, quoted ⬇️

#PropNSstl #LRAstl

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Update/reminder: Tuesday (1/20) at 11 a.m. St. Louis BOA #HUDZ Committee hearing on 3 bills. (Hybrid format)
BBs 87 & 125 pertain to new regulations for the Prop NS bond-funded program to stabilize city-owned properties.
Background in @stlpublicradio.bsky.social article, quoted ⬇️

#PropNSstl #LRAstl

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Starting now! 9:04 a.m.
#LRAstl board meeting.
Zoom 🔗 on page 1 of packet.

www.stlouis-mo.gov/government/d...

On agenda:
Familiar name: Jeffrey Boyd
Familiar property: 4201 R Geraldine
Thankfully they’re not on the same agenda item.😉

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Video of the City of St. Louis Land Reutilization Authority’s 10.31.25 meeting was made public at 9 a.m. today.
Per SLDC’s standard procedure, the #LRAstl video was embargoed until the 3rd business day after the meeting.
Otis wants us all to lose interest.😡

youtu.be/CSPqwnEu0r4?...

#opacitySTL

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9:06 a.m. We’re underway at the #LRAstl board meeting.
July minutes are approved; minutes not in packet. Sept. minutes are not ready.

LRA director Anderson states that only members of the public with offers before the board can speak. Anyone else may only submit comment in writing.
#DemocracyFail

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👋 Starting at 9 a.m. today ( previous posts with wrong time deleted)
LRA board meeting.
Zoom & 1520 Market, ste 2000.
No YouTube livestream due to SLDC opacity policy.
Zoom 🔗 on pg 1 of packet.
#LRAstl board will vote on offers to purchase or option LRA property.
www.stlouis-mo.gov/government/d...

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Tomorrow’s Land Reutilization Authority board meeting has been cancelled to lack of quorum.
#LRAstl
Quorum is two members of the three member board. The mayor, comptroller & SLPS Board of Education each have a representative on the board.

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Starting at 1 p.m. today, via Zoom only.
City of St. Louis Land Reutilization Authority.
Special board meeting.

*In cases when #LRAstl board meetings have all business conducted in closed session, SLDC does not post the video recording on YouTube.

Ain't no sunshine at SLDC.
#opaCITYstl

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LRA Board of Commissioners – September 24, 2025
LRA Board of Commissioners – September 24, 2025 YouTube video by Develop St. Louis

City of St. Louis Transparency Check: the video of the 9/24 meeting of the Land Reutilization Authority’s board meeting was made available to the public at 9:01 a.m. today.
The video was uploaded to SLDC YouTube on 9/25, but kept hidden from public view
#LRAstl #opaCITYstl

youtu.be/jTfyh_9sDmQ?...

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Happy #BOAfriday !

Check back at 9 a.m. to watch last Tuesday’s #LCRAstl board meeting.

SLDC may keep Wednesday’s #LRAstl embargoed until Monday.

Ain’t no ☀️ at the St. Louis Development Corporation.
#SunshineSLDC
#opaCITYstl

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The City of St. Louis LRA board is meeting now at 1520 Market.
Zoom link on pg 1 of #LRAstl board packet:
tinyurl.com/453epd2r

SLDC-staffed boards should have their meetings live-streamed on YouTube. The meetings are typically uploaded to SLDC's channel on the third business day after the meeting.

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Heads up SLDC watchers:
Tuesday, Sep. 16 at 1 p.m.
Special Board Meeting of the City of St. Louis Land Reutilization Authority.
Report of commissioners & Executive session. (Agenda items shouldn't be denoted by colored or bold text)
I suspect this is the "agenda prep" meeting for the Sep. 24 #LRAstl

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The #LRAstl board is meeting in hybrid format.
Starting soon:
Three resolutions.
5a. FY 2026 LRA budget.
5b. Tornado demolition funding.
5c. Infill housing RFP
Prior meeting minutes aren’t posted.
Meeting should be live-streamed on YouTube. #SunshineSLDC
www.stlouis-mo.gov/government/d...

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See 🧵by @stlrainbow.bsky.social on the ill-advised #LRAstl policy of requiring lots be 4,000 or above for construction of a single building.

LRA's fact sheet for the "new construction program" was updated in Oct. 2024 to include a link to the Board of Adjustment website.
tinyurl.com/mr3zwwcb

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Today’s bpecial #LRAstl board meeting was titled “agenda prep.” The meeting convened over 30 minutes late, in order to achieve quorum. The board immediately moved into closed session.

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Today’s 1 p.m. City of St. Louis #LRAstl special board meeting was posted online less than 24 hours in advance.
#SunshineFail #opaCITYstl

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LRA Board of Commissioners – June 25, 2025
LRA Board of Commissioners – June 25, 2025 YouTube video by Develop St. Louis

Video of 6.25.25 #LRAstl meeting (22 mins):
youtu.be/EHr1FvJzYbI?...

Board docs posted online prior to the meeting didn't include two sets of meeting minutes.
Director Shelton Anderson's report (starts at 12:35) details the impact of the May 16 tornado on properties owned by LRA.

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Bingo!
On the dot of 9 a.m. today, the video recordings of the 6.25.25 #IDAstl & #LRAstl meetings were made available to the public.
The videos were uploaded to YouTube last week, but set to "private."
Posting the videos 3 business days after the meeting has been standard practice since Jan. 2023.

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Good morning St. Louis!
Coming up at 9 a.m: I expect the recordings of the #LRAstl & #IDAstl meetings held on 6.25.25 will be made public on SLDC YouTube.
Playlist of meeting videos of boards staffed by SLDC.
www.youtube.com/@DevelopStLo...
SLDC meetings should be live-streamed & uploaded promptly.

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I missed the fact that a 3rd playlist on the SLDC YouTube channel was updated yesterday, indicating that a new meeting recording had been uploaded. The #LRAstl board meeting was held on 6/25.
Image from 6/26.
Also noteworthy: The draft LRA minutes were not posted with the meeting docs.

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