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The view from the site of the proposed Moto Mart along the Mississippi River, directly next to the JB Bridge.

Planning Commission reaffirms MotoMart recommendation in letter

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter August 10, 2022

The St. Louis County Planning Commission approved a letter to the County Council July 11 reiterating its approval of a new MotoMart gas station off Interstate 255 and Koch Road.  MotoMart is a gas...

The view from the site of the proposed Moto Mart along the Mississippi River, directly next to the JB Bridge.

County Planning Commission holds response to council MotoMart denial

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter July 12, 2022

The St. Louis County Planning Commission voted 6-0 June 27 to hold its response to the County Council over a proposed MotoMart gas station off Interstate 270 next to the Jefferson Barracks Bridge.  MotoMart...

Planning Commission tables County Council’s order regarding I-255 MotoMart

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter June 14, 2022

A proposed Moto Mart near the Jefferson Barracks Bridge, Interstate 255 and Koch Road received a response from the St. Louis County Council in April listing issues with the proposal. The St. Louis County...

Letters to the editor

Proposed MotoMart on Koch Road should be park or memorial

May 28, 2022

To the editor: This letter is in regards to the seven acre site, south of Interstate 255 and east of Koch Rd. We’ve fought putting a casino, a truck stop and now a gas station. A gas station which...

The view from the site of the proposed Moto Mart along the Mississippi River, directly next to the JB Bridge.

Panel recommends approval of I-255 MotoMart

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter April 1, 2022

The St. Louis County Planning Commission recommended approval of a plan for a MotoMart near Jefferson Barracks Bridge March 14. The plan was recommended for denial by county staff for its inability to...

The view from the site of the proposed Moto Mart along the Mississippi River, directly next to the JB Bridge.

Proposed gas station off I-255 tabled again

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter March 7, 2022

The St. Louis County Planning Commission tabled a proposal for a MotoMart at Interstate 255 and Koch Road Feb. 28 for the second time. The proposal features a car wash and drive-thru, 35 parking spots...

The view from the site of the proposed Moto Mart along the Mississippi River, directly next to the JB Bridge.

MotoMart decision on hold for further research

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter February 23, 2022

A proposal for a MotoMart near the Jefferson Barracks Bridge and Interstate 255 was considered by the St. Louis County Planning Commission Feb. 14, but was put on hold to allow commissioners to analyze...

The view from the site of the proposed Moto Mart along the Mississippi River, directly next to the JB Bridge.

Planning Commission hears new MotoMart proposal

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter January 25, 2022

The St. Louis County Planning Commission heard a second proposal for a MotoMart near Jefferson Barracks Bridge off Interstate 255 Jan. 11 after the first was denied in 2020. The new proposal, at 3800...

This screenshot from a drone video taken by YouTube user Stl Silver Fox shows the JB Bridge from above.

County Planning Commission to hold public hearing on delayed MotoMart plan

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter January 5, 2022

The St. Louis County Planning Commission will hear a proposal for a new gas station in South County Monday. The videoconferenced public hearing will be held at 7 p.m. Jan. 10 by WebEx. Members of the...

The view from the site of the proposed Moto Mart along the Mississippi River, directly next to the JB Bridge.

Planning panel holding public hearing Monday, will hear petitions for MotoMart, car dealership

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter December 2, 2021

Dec. 6 editor's note: The County Planning Commission said last week that the hearing on the MotoMart has been postponed at the developer's request. The St. Louis County Planning Commission will hear...

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