Ladue City Hall
Boards and Commissions
Architectural Review Board – Meets the First and Third Thursday of the Month.
The Architectural Review Board reviews building applications for conformity to proper architectural standards; for general conformity with style, design and size of surrounding structures; and that the application supports proper architectural development in the City.
| Matt Wolfe, Chairman | Fred Goebel |
| Rob Lochner | Diane Porthouse Lochner |
| Chris Cedergreen - Alternate |
The BOSTA Committee was formed in response to an initiative for Ladue to become a Tree City USA. The Committee advises and assists city officials and staff in the development of plans to manage trees and green spaces on city and private property. The Committee will also plan city Arbor Day celebrations.
| Laure Hullverson- Chair Person | Tom McCarthy |
| Nancy Ylvisaker | Anne Lamitola, Director of Public Works, Ex-Officio |
| Pat Steiner | Sean Seed, City Arborist, Ex-Officio |
| Clint Williams |
Board of Fire and Police Commissioners – Meets Second Monday of the Month
The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners establish the policies that govern the internal operation and functioning of the Fire and Police Departments, and issue/enforce rules and regulations governing the conduct of the members of the respective departments.
| William M. Francis, Jr., Chairman | John P. Stupp |
| John D.Schaperkotter | Stephen Jones |
| Carol Gaskin | Nancy Spewak, Mayor, Ex-Officio |
| L. Shepley Hermann |
Firemen’s and Policemen’s Pension Fund Board of Trustees – Meets as Required
Manages the assets of the City’s Firemen’s and Policemen’s Uniform Pension Plan.
| Joseph Rechter, Chairman | Fire Chief Steve Lynn Ladue Fire Department |
| Bill Francis | David Kaiser, Ladue Fire Department |
| Chief Ken Andreski, Jr. Ladue Police Department | Nancy Spewak, Mayor, Ex-Officio |
| Greg Stork Ladue Police Department |
Finance, Revenue, and Taxation Committee – Meets as Required
The Finance Committee advises the Mayor and Council on all matters of revenue and taxation, and upon the financial condition of the City. The committee makes recommendations on controlling expenses and enhancing revenues.
| Joseph J. Gazzoli, Chairman | James Thompson |
| Joseph Rechter | Gina Hoagland |
| James E. Schiele | Nancy Spewak, Mayor, Ex-Officio |
| Maurice Quiroga | Vacant, Collector, Ex-Officio |
Insurance Committee – Meets as Required
The Insurance Committee advises the Mayor and Council on all matters related to the purchase of insurance coverages by the city and any requirements by the city that contractors and vendors provide proof of certain insurance coverages to the city.
| Martin Kerckhoff | Jonathan Dehner, M.D., FACR |
| Stephen Hall, Chairman | Nancy Spewak, Mayor, Ex-Officio |
| Walter Klein, III, Vice-Chairman | Sam Zes, Finance Director |
| Robert Roth | |
| David Wells |
Public Works Committee –First Wednesday, every other month
The Public Works Committee advises the Mayor, Council, and Public Works Director on all matters pertaining to the operation of the public works department.
| Mark Ratterman-Chairman | Tim Kaufmann |
| Clint Williams | Brent Suffian |
| Randy Parham | Nancy Spewak, Mayor, Ex-Officio |
| Connor McCarthy | Anne Lamitola, Director of Public Works, Ex-Officio |
| Patrick Hensley, Councilman, Ex-Officio |
Retirement Committee Non-Uniformed Employees’ Retirement Fund – Meets as Required
Manages the assets of the City’s Non-Uniform Employees’ Pension Plan.
| Joseph Rechter, Chairman | Ivan White, Public Works Department |
| Wesley Jones | Nancy Spewak, Mayor, Ex-Officio |
| Shelly Benson, City of Ladue Administration | Scot Bollinger, Public Works Superintendent |
Special Events (Dogwood Festival & Parade) – Meets as Required
Plans and directs the activities involved with the annual Dogwood Festival & Parade.
| Susan Gausnell, Chairman | John Howell |
| Charlie Hiemenz | Paul Zemitzsch |
| Nancy Spewak, Mayor | Travis Moore |
| Martha Baur | Cindy Belmont |
| Amy Dove | Anne Lamitola City of Ladue Public Works DIrector |
| Julie Lane | Shelly Benson City of Ladue Administration |
| Mimi Baer | Fire Chief Steve Lynn Ladue Fire Department, |
| Nelson Howe | Police Chief Ken Andreski, Jr. Ladue Police Department |
| Suzy Brauer | Laura Rider Ladue City Clerk |
| Aleks Jovanovic -Truffles |
Meghan A. Greer-First National Bank |
| Wendy Steinbecker |
Frank Blair Schnarr’s Hardware |
Ladue Storm Water Advisory Committee - Meets as needed
| Lloyd Palans – Chairman | Samantha Smith, Staff Eng. |
|
Robert Mueller |
Josiah Holst, Project Mgr. |
| Mary Ann Rober | Nancy Spewak, Mayor, Ex-Officio |
| Jim Adams |
Anne Lamitola, Director of Public Works, Ex-Officio |
| Pete Merten, Storm Water Eng. Mgr. | William Brennan, Councilman, Ex-Officio |
| Mark Koester,Storm Water Eng. |
Zoning Board of Adjustment – Meets on First Tuesday of the Month
The Zoning Board of Adjustment considers appeals to decisions for building permits which are denied because of non-compliance with the City’s Zoning Ordinance or Building Code.
| Liza Forshaw, Chairman | Dan Welsh |
| David Schlafly | Lee Rottmann, Alternate |
| Laura Gerdes Long | Kristen Holton, Alternate |
| Elizabeth Panke |
Zoning and Planning Commission – Meets on Fourth Wednesday of the Month
The Zoning and Planning Commission recommends to the Mayor and Council those regulations that will best follow the City’s Comprehensive Plan, and preserve the City’s land and building development.
| McPherson D. Moore, Chairman | John Lochhead |
| James H. Howe, IV | Robbye Toft |
| Timothy Crowley | Margaret L. Holtman |
| Thomas Kahn |
