City Council Meeting, June 22, 2026
Votes on 120-day data center application delay (Council Bill 2026-147)
What happened
The most consequential land-use matter was the certified referendum petition against Ordinance 7002 (Plan Development 395), a rezoning of 7.64 acres at 3302 South Maryland Avenue; Council Bills 2026-143 (repeal) and 2026-144 (call an election) were heard, with the developer reque…
- Jurisdiction
- Springfield, MO
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- June 22, 2026
- Decisions
- 23 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Voted
Free sample: decision 1 of 23
Sign regulations in public right-of-way (Council Bill 2026-111)
General ordinance amending Springfield City Code Chapter 74, Nuisance and Housing Code, enacting new Article 5, Signs in the Right-of-Way on Public Property. Public comment taken June 8. Council Bill passed.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The most consequential land-use matter was the certified referendum petition against Ordinance 7002 (Plan Development 395), a rezoning of 7.64 acres at 3302 South Maryland Avenue; Council Bills 2026-143 (repeal) and 2026-144 (call an election) were heard, with the developer reque…
Key Decisions (23)
Sign regulations in public right-of-way (Council Bill 2026-111)
Sign regulations reinstatement in Land Development Code (Council Bill 2026-124)
Centrifuge procurement for Southwest wastewater treatment plant (Council Bill 2026-125)
Real estate purchase at 334 North Main Avenue (Council Bill 2026-126)
Police collective bargaining agreement amendment (Council Bill 2026-127)
IBEW crafts/trades CBA amendment (Council Bill 2026-128)
IBEW professional/administrative CBA amendment (Council Bill 2026-129)
Salary ordinance amendment (Council Bill 2026-130)
City Clerk contract amendment (Council Bill 2026-131)
Resolution of intent for $32M Chapter 100 IDRBs - Andy's Frozen Custard HQ (Council Bill 2026-134)
Sanitary sewer district No. 111, Section 5 (Council Bill 2026-135)
FEMA/SEMA disaster relief grant funds (Council Bill 2026-136)
North Broadway Community Improvement District (Council Bill 2026-137)
Body-worn camera contract with Axon Enterprise (Council Bill 2026-138)
Contract with Greater Springfield Area Sports Commission (Council Bill 2026-140)
Contract with Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau (Council Bill 2026-141)
Contract with Springfield Regional Arts Council (Council Bill 2026-142)
Certification of referendum petition against Ordinance 7002 (PD 395)
Repeal of PD 395 rezoning / election call at 3302 South Maryland Avenue (Council Bills 2026-143 and 2026-144)
City Manager contract amendment (Council Bill 2026-145)
Council Bill 2026-146 (sponsorship withdrawn)
120-day data center application delay (Council Bill 2026-147)
Visit Springfield board appointments (Items 16.2-16.4)
Zoning Changes (1)
Development Activity (3)
Andy's Frozen Custard headquarters campus
Commercial
Broadway Cottage Court
Residential
Residential development at 3302 South Maryland Avenue (revised)
Residential
Market Signals (5)
Commercial Demand
Andy's Frozen Custard, a Springfield-headquartered national brand with 192 locations…
Housing Demand
Demand exists for attainable and 'missing middle' housing (duplexes, townhomes,…
Infrastructure
City is proactively pausing data center applications ~120 days over…
Who Spoke (20)
On the record: the mayor, 3 councilmembers, 4 staff members, the clerk, an attorney, 2 applicants, and 7 members of the public.
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded voteThis season: 2 of 2 (100%) forecasts called in this county.
3302 South Maryland Avenue rezone
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