City of Osage Beach

The Board of Aldermen discussed several legislative and financial matters. Key topics included the second reading of various ordinances amending the 2026 annual operating budget for the Police Department, employee pay plans, and the 2025 Blue Shield Grant. The board also reviewed updates to human resources regulations and authorized contracts for budgeting software, airport projects, and compensation studies. Additional business involved the first reading of ordinances for building code adoptions, promotional funding, and motions to approve architectural plan reviews and roadway paving at the City Park.

The Board of Alderman meeting included the approval of several ordinances, such as amending the annual operating budget to transfer funds for police department personnel expenditures, modifying the police department employee pay plan, accounting for 2025 Blue Shield grant revenue and expenditures, and amending various human resource personnel rules and regulations. The Board also authorized a three-year contract for budgeting software and discussed amendments to the annual operating budget for airport projects. Additionally, a proclamation was issued for National Public Safety Telecommunications Week, and the building official introduced a proposal to update adopted international codes to the 2024 editions.

The commission reviewed and approved an amendment to a Special Use Permit for a residential development in a commercial zone. Key discussion topics included the addition of two residential units, the status of required infrastructure improvements, compliance with rental terms to prevent short-term lodging use, and lighting regulations. The commission also discussed the ongoing need for residential housing within the city and the potential for future residential rezoning of transition areas.

The meeting was convened to conduct an executive session as permitted by RSMO section 610.021. Discussion topics included legal actions and litigation involving the governmental body, as well as the potential leasing, purchase, or sale of real estate.

The Board of Alderman discussed and approved various items, including a financial update, the second reading and passage of several ordinances amending the city code related to building, mechanical, electrical, fire, and fuel gas codes, as well as property maintenance and residential building standards. The meeting also included comments from board members regarding the service of outgoing elected officials.