The City of Creve Coeur is monitoring the COVID-19 outbreak as it develops and is taking precautions for the safety of our city staff and citizens. As the public health situation continues to evolve, you can find up-to-date information regarding city policies and services below:
- Government Center – Citizens may continue to visit the Government Center to conduct business, however the building doors are closed to visitors as of Friday, March 20, as a preventive measure. The front vestibule is open with information on how to pick up permits, drop off building plans, purchase yard waste bags, etc. Staff will be present in the building and working to serve the community, and may be reached by phone or email (see staff directory). Front counters, “high touch surfaces” and other public spaces within the Government Center are being sanitized frequently, and hand sanitizer is available in public spaces.
- Parks & Recreation – The Creve Coeur Ice Arena, community meeting rooms, the multipurpose room, and the gym are currently closed through Sunday, April 5. All recreation programs, activities, events and rentals (regardless of size) are canceled through at least Sunday, April 5. The Creve Coeur Golf Course, city parks and trails are currently open.
- Police Department – The CCPD remains a 24/7 operation under any and all working conditions (Emergency: 911 / Non-Emergency: 314-737-2600). Vehicle accidents that do have injuries or require a tow may instead be handled via telephone. Public access to the police station will also be limited, including the suspension of prescription drop-offs and fingerprinting.
- Public Meetings – City Council meetings will be livestreamed and public attendance will be limited in order to follow social distancing guidelines. Board, Committee and Commission meetings are subject to cancellation during this time. Please check the city calendar for the most up-to-date meeting information.
- City Services – Leaf and limb collection programs are continuing as scheduled. Building inspectors have adjusted procedures to limit the amount of time spent in a residence and to allow submitted photos instead of on-site inspections for minor work.
- Municipal Court – In the interest of public health and safety, the Creve Coeur Municipal Court has suspended all in-person court proceedings until April 8, 2020, as per the Order of the Court. The Court Office will not be accepting physical documentation or payments in-person at its office.
The above information is subject to change as this is a developing situation. Any updates to city policies or services will be communicated through various channels, including the City website. Sign up to have city announcements emailed to you at www.crevecoeurmo.gov/notifyme or follow the City of Creve Coeur on Facebook for updates.
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