North St. Louis County cities back special sales tax district for roads, sidewalks
The effort would use a sales tax district usually employed by shopping center developers to pay for roads in 18 cities in the Normandy area.
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The effort would use a sales tax district usually employed by shopping center developers to pay for roads in 18 cities in the Normandy area.
The lawsuit alleges former Normandy officials violated state law by signing the contract without a proper council vote or public disclosure, and asks a judge to void the loan.
The tiny St. Louis County village will become a neighborhood in Normandy effective February 8 after voters in both municipalities approved Proposition 1.
The St. Louis Boundary Commission approved putting the proposition on the ballot finding that the two municipalities share the same school system and would benefit from a merger.
The two municipalities first explored a merger in 2020 but pulled back due to a lack of support among Normandy officials.