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Florissant Council Meeting March 28, 2022
Council Says Farewell to Cannoli’s Restaurant;
Welcomes New Hawaiian Brothers Restaurant
The Florissant City Council met for their second March meeting this week. They honored Cannoli’s Restaurant and held a public hearing about the Community Development Block Grant.
The council passed a resolution acknowledging and thanking Cannoli’s for 28 years of dedication and service to the community. The owners of the restaurant recently announced that they were retiring and closing the restaurant.
The council held two public hearings. The first hearing was about a request to approve a special use permit to allow for a new restaurant at 6 Grandview Plaza Shopping Center. Councilwoman Jackie Pagano said that she had not heard from the business and would like to continue the hearing until the first April meeting. The council voted to continue.
The second public hearing was to review the fiscal year 2022 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program.
Anyone can review the plan and submit comments. The plan is available for review on the City’s website or at the Florissant Government Building, 1055 rue St. Francois. A 30-day comment period will end at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, April 27. The public is invited to submit written comments to comara@florissantmo.com, or send to:CDBG Program, Florissant Government Building, 1055 rue St. Francois
Florissant, Missouri 63031. For additional information, contact Carol O’Mara, Director Housing and Community Development at (314) 839-7680
In other action, the council:
Passed a bill amending a special use ordinance to allow a tire storage structure at Quick Stop Automotive at 1685 N Hwy 67.
Passed a bill to allow for a sit-down, drive-through, carryout restaurant at 13963 New Halls Ferry Road. This will be a Hawaiian Brothers restaurant.
Passed a bill establishing the boundaries of the various wards of the city.
Passed a bill authorizing the appropriation of $100,000 for right of way acquisition serviced for the St. Denis Phase 1 project.
Held a first reading on a bill that would allow for changes to the exterior material at 2925 N Hwy 67.
Held a first reading that would amend the city code by deleting the article regarding the Economic Development Commission.
Held a first reading on a bill authorizing the appropriation of $65,000 for additional yearly expenses at the James J. Eagan Center.
