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From left: Christine Lieber and Casey Wong

Casey Wong faces former Ward 2 Alderman Christine Lieber for Sunset Hills BOA

By Staff Report March 23, 2024

Sunset Hills Ward 2 Alderman Casey Wong is seeking fourth term on the city’s Board of Alderman, and is challenged by former Ward 2 Alderman Christine Lieber.  Election Day is April 2. Christine...

Casey Wong

Sunset Hills approves using federal pandemic relief money for employees bonuses

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter August 24, 2022

Bonuses for city employees from American Rescue Plan Act funds were debated and approved by the Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen Aug. 9. City Administrator Brittany Gillett brought the proposal for $1,000...

Sunset Hills aldermen continue discussion about committee nomination process

Sunset Hills aldermen continue discussion about committee nomination process

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter July 19, 2022

The Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen postponed an ordinance related to committee nominations July 12.  The ordinance allows the mayor and aldermen to nominate members to city committees — currently...

Sunset Hills tables short-term rental ordinance

Sunset Hills tables short-term rental ordinance

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter July 6, 2022

An ordinance banning short-term rentals in Sunset Hills was the subject of debate and public comment at the June 14 Board of Aldermen meeting. The ordinance was introduced in May by Mayor Pat Fribis,...

An aerial photo of the Sunset Hills Aquatic Facility, 12512 W. Watson Road.

Board of Aldermen approve plan to address staffing shortages at Sunset Hills Aquatic Facility

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter June 29, 2022

The Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen approved a plan June 14 to address staffing shortages at the Sunset Hills Aquatic Facility. Parks and Recreation Director Gerald Brown attributed the shortage to the...

Pat Fribis

City debates if aldermen should have more appointment powers for committees

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter June 21, 2022

A Sunset Hills ordinance granting the Board of Aldermen nomination powers for committees was tabled but still the topic of contentious debate at a meeting June 14. The ordinance would allow both the...

Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen approve variance to construct bathroom in floodplain

Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen approve variance to construct bathroom in floodplain

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter June 14, 2022

The Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen unanimously passed the first and second reading of a variance to construct a restroom at Steiren Park April 26. The ordinance was discussed by aldermen due to possible...

Sunset Hills swears in mayor and aldermen, Lieber named board president

Sunset Hills swears in mayor and aldermen, Lieber named board president

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter May 17, 2022

The Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen swore in April election winners and selected a new board president April 26. Incumbents Mayor Pat Fribis, Ward 1 Alderman Ann McMunn, Ward 2 Alderman Casey Wong and...

Sunset Hills looks at vehicle tampering ordinance

Sunset Hills looks at vehicle tampering ordinance

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter February 25, 2022

As car break-ins and theft continue to be a growing issue in St. Louis, Sunset Hills is exploring options to outlaw tampering with vehicles with intent to steal the vehicle or its contents. The ordinance...

A rendering of the Bass Pro Shops in Sunset Hills.

Board has first reading on development plan for Sunset Hills Bass Pro Shops

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor February 22, 2022

The Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen held a public hearing and first reading of the proposed Bass Pro Shops amended development plan at the Shoppes of Sunset Hills Feb. 8.  Bass Pro Shops is seeking...

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