As we come to the close of 2012, it is prudent review the activity of the Board of Aldermen in 2012. It can be said without a doubt that 2012 was a very productive year for the Board.

So far in this Aldermanic year which began April 17th, there have been 260 bills introduced and 214 that have been truly agreed to and finally passed. For a total listing of all bills passed click onto this link http://www.stlouis-mo.gov/government/departments/aldermen/city-laws/index.cfm

President Reed conferring with Alderman Chris Carter
The 2012-2013 budget in these economic times was one the the most analyzed budgets in recent years. Due to the leadership of President Reed the taxpayers of the City are receiving the maximum benefits possible. You can access the Board Bill by clicking on this link http://www.stlouis-mo.gov/internal-apps/legislative/upload/committee-substitute/BB1CS1.pdf

Presiden Reed welcoming Rev. Rodney Francis who said the pray before a Board meeting.
President Reed was also instrumental in passing Board Bill # 153CS which strengthens the City’s laws regarding prostitution related offenses. Board Bill # 153CS went into effect October 16th, click here for a copy of the legislationhttp://www.stlouis-mo.gov/internal-apps/legislative/upload/committee-substitute/BB153CS.pdf .

President Reed testifying on BB #153 which strengthens the law regarding prostitution offenses.
The Board of Aldermen will reconvene Friday January 11th at 10:00 AM