Public Safety Committee — St. Louis, MO
Date: 2025-11-20
Time: 14:00

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

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

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X. Adjournment




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 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




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 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




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 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




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 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.




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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:


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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.

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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:

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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

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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:

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 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

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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.




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Minutes approved on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025
Minutes Submitted by: Associate Clerk, Ora Heggs