East-West Gateway Council Of Governments Board Of Directors' Meeting
The board discussed the Partnership for Regional Alignment and the initiation of the FY 2028-2031 Transportation Improvement Program, which includes a call for projects and development workshops. Key agenda items included the review of project tracking reports for the FY 2026 Missouri local program, consultant selections for regional studies regarding Olive Boulevard and the St. Louis Regional Freight Study, and contract authorizations for behavioral health initiatives and regional security expenditures. Furthermore, the board deliberated on the formation of a new 501(c)(3) nonprofit Regional Impact Center and participated in discussions regarding the regional Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy to better align economic priorities and access federal planning resources.
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East-West Gateway Council of Governments Board of Directors Meeting Minutes
The board discussed several operational and strategic matters, including the future of office space, local program funding obligation targets, the formation of a 501c3 entity, and a review of agency bylaws. Action items included approval of financial audits, the Metropolitan Transportation Planning Process Certification, and modifications to transportation improvement programs. Additionally, the board approved a grant for the Save Lives Now! initiative, authorized the Locally Preferred Alternative for the Green Line Bus Rapid Transit, and selected a consultant for the Partnership for Regional Alignment. Regional security expenditures were also authorized to support disaster preparedness.
Jun 24, 2026·Board meeting
East-West Gateway Council of Governments Board of Directors' Meeting
The Board of Directors discussed the Draft FY 2027-2030 Transportation Improvement Program and Regional Air Quality Conformity Determination. Key action items included adopting the locally preferred alternative for the Green Line Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line, approving a Mental Health Board grant for violence prevention strategies, and selecting a consultant team for the Partnership for Regional Alignment. Additionally, the Board reviewed options for office space relocation, approved regional security expenditures to support disaster preparedness, and authorized several amendments to the FY 2026-2029 Transportation Improvement Program.
