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Public Safety Committee

Regular Meeting

St. Louis, MO · November 20, 2025

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Minutes Public Safety Regular Committee Thursday, November 20, 2025 2:00 PM Kennedy Room Minutes are preliminary and may change until finally approved I. Call to Order The Chair called the meeting to order at 2:28p.m. II. Roll Call The Chair directed the Associate Clerk to call the roll and the following members answered their names: Ms. Clark-Hubbard, Ms. Sonnier, Mr. Aldridge, and Chair Narayan. 4 members were present. A quorum was established. The following members joined the meeting while in progress, making a total of 5 members present: Mr. Oldenburg. III. Approval of Minutes Approval of the minutes from the Thursday, November 13, 2025, committee meeting. The Chair stated they would entertain a motion to approve the minutes of the Thursday, November 13, 2025, committee meeting. Mr. Aldridge moved to approve the minutes of the Thursday, November 13, 2025, committee meeting. Seconded by Ms. Clark-Hubbard. The Chair directed the Associate Clerk to call the roll and the following votes were recorded: Page 1 of 7 Minutes approved on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025 Minutes Submitted by: Associate Clerk, Ora Heggs The following voted Aye: Ms. Clark-Hubbard, Ms. Sonnier, Mr. Aldridge and Chair Narayan. 4 Aye votes were cast. The following voted No: None The following abstained: None The following were present but did not vote: None A total of 4 votes were cast. The motion carried. IV. Board Bills for Review None V. Resolutions for Review None VI. Committee Discussions (The committee will discuss and take public comments on the following) Discussion Item Number 1 Prop S. Funds The committee will discuss Prop S funds. The Chair recognized Marvin Teer, Commissioner of the Office of Violence Prevention. Mr. Teer provided a brief summary of the applicants that his staff recommended for Prop S Funding. After no further discussion, the Chair opened the discussion up to members of the committee for questions and comments. Members of the committee asked questions and made comments. Page 2 of 7 Minutes approved on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025 Minutes Submitted by: Associate Clerk, Ora Heggs Hearing no further questions or comments from members of the committee, the Chair put Prop S Funding before the committee. Chair Narayan asked members of the committee for questions and comments. Ms. Clark-Hubbard stated that she had a voice amendment that she would like to put before the committee. Ms. Clark-Hubbard discussed the amendment. After no further discussion, the Chair opened the discussion up to members of the committee for questions and comments. Members of the committee asked questions and made comments. Hearing no further questions or comments from members of the committee, the Chair entertained a motion to pass Amendment 1 to Prop S Funding out of committee with a Do Pass Recommendation. Ms. Clark-Hubbard moved to pass Amendment 1 to Prop S Funding out of committee with a Do Pass Recommendation. Seconded by Mr. Aldridge. Amendment 1 Introduced by Alderwoman Shameem Clark-Hubbard To allocate the Residual Funds of $9,124.00 in Prop S Funding to The Archway MO Chapter of the Links Incorporated. The Chair directed the Associate Clerk to call the roll and the following votes were recorded: The following voted Aye: Mr. Oldenburg, Ms. Clark-Hubbard, Ms. Sonnier, Mr. Aldridge and Chair Narayan. 5 Aye votes were cast. The following voted No: None The following abstained: Page 3 of 7 Minutes approved on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025 Minutes Submitted by: Associate Clerk, Ora Heggs None The following were present but did not vote: None A total of 5 votes were cast. The motion carried. After no further discussion, the Chair entertained a motion to pass Prop S Funding as amended out of committee with a Do Pass Recommendation. Mr. Aldridge moved to pass Prop S Funding as amended out of committee with a Do Pass Recommendation. Seconded by Mr. Narayan. Mr. Aldridge requested the previous roll. Hearing no objection to the previous roll, the Chair stated that Prop S Funding as Amended passed out of committee with a Do Pass Recommendation. The Associate Clerk recorded the following votes from the previous roll: The Associate Clerk recorded the following votes. The following voted Aye: Mr. Oldenburg, Ms. Clark-Hubbard, Ms. Sonnier, Mr. Aldridge and Chair Narayan. 5 Aye votes were cast. The following voted No: None The following voted Present: None The following Abstained: None The following were present but did not vote: None Page 4 of 7 Minutes approved on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025 Minutes Submitted by: Associate Clerk, Ora Heggs A total of 5 votes were cast. The motion carried. VII. Acknowledgment of Any Written Testimony None VIII. Announcements Ms. Clark-Hubbard announced that the next Public Safety meeting will discuss issues surrounding mold and air pollution from the demolition. IX. Excused Members The Chair entertained a motion to excuse Ms. Velazquez for necessary absences. Mr. Aldridge moved to excuse Ms. Velazquez for necessary absences. Seconded by Ms. Clark-Hubbard. Mr. Aldridge requested the previous roll. Hearing no objection to the previous roll, the Chair stated that Ms. Velazquez was excused for necessary absence. The Associate Clerk recorded the following votes from the previous roll. The Associate Clerk recorded the following votes. The following voted Aye: Mr. Oldenburg, Ms. Clark-Hubbard, Ms. Sonnier, Mr. Aldridge and Chair Narayan. 5 Aye votes were cast. The following voted No: None The following voted Present: None The following Abstained: Page 5 of 7 Minutes approved on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025 Minutes Submitted by: Associate Clerk, Ora Heggs None The following were present but did not vote: None A total of 5 votes were cast. The motion carried. X. Adjournment Having no other business to discuss, the Chair entertained a motion to adjourn the meeting. Mr. Aldridge moved to adjourn the meeting. Seconded by Mr. Narayan. Mr. Narayan requested the previous roll. Hearing no objection to the previous roll the Chair adjourned the meeting. The Associate Clerk recorded the following votes from the previous roll. The Associate Clerk recorded the following votes. The following voted Aye: Mr. Oldenburg, Ms. Clark-Hubbard, Ms. Sonnier, Mr. Aldridge and Chair Narayan. 5 Aye votes were cast. The following voted No: None The following voted Present: None The following Abstained: None The following were present but did not vote: None Page 6 of 7 Minutes approved on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025 Minutes Submitted by: Associate Clerk, Ora Heggs A total of 5 votes were cast. The motion carried. The meeting adjourned at 2:43p.m. Page 7 of 7 Minutes approved on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025 Minutes Submitted by: Associate Clerk, Ora Heggs

Agenda

Agenda Public Safety Committee Meeting St. Louis Board of Aldermen Thursday, November 20, 2025 - 2:00 PM Kennedy Room President Megan Green Alderman Bret Narayan, Chair Alderman Rasheen Aldridge, Vice Chair Committee Members: Alderman Thomas Oldenburg Alderwoman Shameem Clark-Hubbard Alderwoman Alisha Sonnier Alderwoman Daniela Velazquez Order of Business I. Call to Order II. Roll Call III. Approval of Minutes Approval of the minutes from the Thursday, November 13, 2025, committee meeting. Approval of the Thursday, November 13, 2025, committee meeting. IV. Board Bills for Review None V. Resolutions for Review None VI. Committee Discussions (The committee will discuss and take public comments on the following) Discussion Item Number 1 Prop S. Funds The committee will discuss Prop S funds. VII. Acknowledgment of Any Written Testimony VIII. Announcements IX. Excused Members X. Adjournment

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Agenda Public Safety Committee Meeting St. Louis Board of Aldermen Thursday, November 20, 2025 - 2:00 PM Kennedy Room President Megan Green Alderman Bret Narayan, Chair Alderman Rasheen Aldridge, Vice Chair Committee Members: Alderman Thomas Oldenburg Alderwoman Shameem Clark-Hubbard Alderwoman Alisha Sonnier Alderwoman Daniela Velazquez Order of Business I. Call to Order II. Roll Call III. Approval of Minutes Approval of the minutes from the Thursday, November 13, 2025, committee meeting. Approval of the Thursday, November 13, 2025, committee meeting. IV. Board Bills for Review None V. Resolutions for Review None VI. Committee Discussions (The committee will discuss and take public comments on the following) Discussion Item Number 1 Prop S. Funds The committee will discuss Prop S funds. VII. Acknowledgment of Any Written Testimony VIII. Announcements IX. Excused Members Page 1 of 6 X. Adjournment Page 2 of 6 Minutes Public Safety Committee Regular Meeting Thursday, November 13, 2025 2:00 PM Kennedy Room Minutes are preliminary and may change until finally approved I. Call to Order The Chair called the meeting to order at 2:23p.m. II. Roll Call The Chair directed the Associate Clerk to call the roll and the following members answered with their names: Mr. Oldenburg, Ms. Clark-Hubbard, Ms. Sonnier and Chair Narayan. 4 members were present. A quorum was established. III. Approval of Minutes Approval of the minutes from the Thursday, October 16, 2025, committee meeting. The Chair stated they would entertain a motion to approve the minutes of the Thursday, October 16, 2025, committee meeting. Ms. Clark-Hubbard moved to approve the minutes of the Thursday, October 16, 2025, committee meeting. Seconded by Mr. Narayan. The Chair directed the Associate Clerk to call the roll and the following votes were recorded. The following voted Aye: None Page 3 of 6 The following voted No: None The following abstained: None The following were present but did not vote: None A total of 4 votes were cast. The motion carried. IV. Board Bills for Review None V. Resolutions for Review None VI. Committee Discussions (The Committee will discuss and take public comment on the following) The Chair introduced Bretton DeLaria, Public Information Officer for Office of Violence Prevention. Before presenting his PowerPoint Presentation before the committee Mr. DeLaria introduced the new Commissioner of Office of Violence Prevention Marvin Teer before the committee. Mr. Teer gave a brief description of himself before turning the presentation back over to Mr. DeLaria. Mr. DeLaria gave a PowerPoint presentation outlining the 2026/2027 Programs to reduce crime among at-risk youth. After no further discussion, the Chair opened the discussion up to members of the committee for questions and comments. Members of the committee asked questions and made comments. Hearing no further questions or comments from members of the committee Page 4 of 6 the Chair opened the discussion to members of the public for public testimony. Discussion Item Number 1 Prop S. Funds The committee will discuss Prop S funds. In Support of PROP S Not Determined/Undecided 1. Lauren Ming 1. AnnLouise Schmitt 2. Samantha Hayes 3. Joyce Brown Hearing no further testimony from members of the public the Chair thanked everyone for attending the meeting. VII. Acknowledgment of Any Written Testimony There is one written comment provided in the Google Drive for review. VIII. Announcements None IX. Excused Members The Chair entertained a motion to excuse Ms. Velazquez and Mr. Aldridge for necessary absences. Ms. Sonnier moved to excuse Ms. Velazquez and Mr. Aldridge for necessary absences. Seconded by Mr. Oldenburg. The Chair directed the Associate Clerk to call the roll. The Associate Clerk called the roll and the following votes were recorded. The following voted Aye: Mr. Oldenburg, Ms. Sonnier, and Chair Narayan. 3 Aye votes were cast. The following voted No: None Page 5 of 6 The following voted Present: None The following Abstained: None The following were present but did not vote: Ms. Clark-Hubbard A total of 3 votes were cast. The motion carried. X. Adjournment Having no other business to discuss, the Chair moved to adjourn the meeting. Seconded by Ms. Sonnier. Ms. Sonnier requested the previous roll. Hearing no objection to the previous roll, the Chair adjourned the meeting. The motion was carried by unanimous consent. The meeting adjourned at 3:01p.m. Page 6 of 6