Politics & Government
Coffee With The Mayor Program Kicks Off: What Would You Ask?
Creve Coeur City leaders are holding monthly informal coffee sessions on the first Thursday of each month.
Approximately 25 people turned out early Thursday morning to the to gnosh on some light food and visit with Creve Coeur Mayor Barry Glantz, City Administrator Mark Perkins, as well as other department heads.
It is being billed as an informal way to answer questions and listen to ideas.
Thursday's session included questions about the thrift store which will be moving into the former Walgreens space on Olive Boulevard. Mayor Glantz said he was disappointed that the site appeared not to be getting the best possible use of the property. The site is part of the Olive-Graeser Transportation Development District, and the , as a 501(c)3 entity, will not generate sales tax for the district.
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Other questions dealt with a Ladue Road Sidewalk improvemet project planned for next spring, and the , which will be up for final City Council approval Monday night.
"Coffee With The Mayor" will be held the first Thursday of each month for the remainder of the year, starting at 7:30 a.m.
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If you couldn't make it, what would you like to ask the Mayor or city officials?
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