PUBLIC NOTICE

Please take notice that the Washington Avenue Corridor Community Improvement District will be holding a Board of Directors Meeting on October 14th at 11:30 am virtually via Zoom.

This will be an open meeting and all members of the public are welcome to attend via the above Zoom link or in person. A copy of the Agenda for this meeting is below:

agenda

I. Call to order

II. Approval of meeting minutes from 09/11/25 Board of Directors meetings (5 minutes)

III. Downtown Forward update (5 minutes)

IV. NFP / CID summit (5 minutes)

V. Marketing update (5 minutes)

VI. Security discussion

a. Washington Avenue closure (5 minutes)

b. Recent surge in gun violence (5 minutes)

c. Drug dealing / addiction crisis (30 minutes)

i. Stepped up SLMPD enforcement

ii. Stepped up Downtown CID secondary officer deployment

iii. Problem properties

1. EZ Vape

2. Mark Twain Hotel

3. Paul Brown

iv. Meeting with Chris Saracino / Police Board

v. Discussion with federal officials

vi. Missouri Attorney General

vii. St. Louis Prosecuting Attorney

d. Meetings with Mike Garvin (15 minutes)

VII. Adjournment

meeting minutes

TBA

slideshow presentation

TBA