Sunshine Gerry
@gconnolly314.bsky.social
Transparency & Tax Breaks in the City of St. Louis
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Submit Sunshine Requests: https://tinyurl.com/ce76ppm6
STL Gov Public Meetings: https://tinyurl.com/yz382m89
City of STL videos: https://tinyurl.com/4at469rk
SLDC videos: https://tinyurl.com/544c2n8e
I wish that C2N’s scope of occupancy had been specified during the incentive approval process for #4140ForestPark
The status of “early stage” construction of the new building was studiously downplayed by Cortex at the TIF Commission rubber stamp & BOA #HUDZ approval of the incentive awards.
The status of “early stage” construction of the new building was studiously downplayed by Cortex at the TIF Commission rubber stamp & BOA #HUDZ approval of the incentive awards.
November 28, 2025 at 7:15 PM
I wish that C2N’s scope of occupancy had been specified during the incentive approval process for #4140ForestPark
The status of “early stage” construction of the new building was studiously downplayed by Cortex at the TIF Commission rubber stamp & BOA #HUDZ approval of the incentive awards.
The status of “early stage” construction of the new building was studiously downplayed by Cortex at the TIF Commission rubber stamp & BOA #HUDZ approval of the incentive awards.
The Wild True Story of ‘WKRP’s’ ‘Turkeys Away’ — And Why It Still Goes Viral Each Thanksgiving
‘WKRP in Cincinnati’s’ iconic ‘Turkeys Away’ episode was inspired by real radio stunt — and still resurfaces every Thanksgiving. Here’s how to watch.
#HappyThanksgiving #Turkey
parade.com/news/wkrp-in...
‘WKRP in Cincinnati’s’ iconic ‘Turkeys Away’ episode was inspired by real radio stunt — and still resurfaces every Thanksgiving. Here’s how to watch.
#HappyThanksgiving #Turkey
parade.com/news/wkrp-in...
The Wild True Story of ‘WKRP’s’ ‘Turkeys Away’ — And Why It Still Goes Viral Each Thanksgiving
'WKRP in Cincinnati's' iconic 'Turkeys Away' episode was inspired by a real radio stunt — and it still resurfaces every Thanksgiving. Here's how to watch.
parade.com
November 28, 2025 at 5:41 AM
Do you know if the space to be leased by C2N is located in the renovated building?
November 24, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Do you know if the space to be leased by C2N is located in the renovated building?
Thanks for the warning.⚠️
November 22, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Thanks for the warning.⚠️
STL developers are prioritizing other “non-ordinance” parks in the city for their future projects &/or parking lots.
November 21, 2025 at 10:30 PM
STL developers are prioritizing other “non-ordinance” parks in the city for their future projects &/or parking lots.
You’re welcome!☀️☀️☀️
November 20, 2025 at 7:46 PM
You’re welcome!☀️☀️☀️
My interpretation of page 2 of Exh. A:
50% of the sales tax revenue will be deposited in the #CortexTIF Special Allocation Fund.
50% of the sales tax revenue will be deposited into an account from which the city will reimburse C.I. Inc. up to $1 M for eligible tenant improvements.
The city gets 0️⃣
50% of the sales tax revenue will be deposited in the #CortexTIF Special Allocation Fund.
50% of the sales tax revenue will be deposited into an account from which the city will reimburse C.I. Inc. up to $1 M for eligible tenant improvements.
The city gets 0️⃣
November 19, 2025 at 10:16 PM
My interpretation of page 2 of Exh. A:
50% of the sales tax revenue will be deposited in the #CortexTIF Special Allocation Fund.
50% of the sales tax revenue will be deposited into an account from which the city will reimburse C.I. Inc. up to $1 M for eligible tenant improvements.
The city gets 0️⃣
50% of the sales tax revenue will be deposited in the #CortexTIF Special Allocation Fund.
50% of the sales tax revenue will be deposited into an account from which the city will reimburse C.I. Inc. up to $1 M for eligible tenant improvements.
The city gets 0️⃣
Beneficiaries of previous earnings& payroll tax rebates include Block & Build-a-Bear. These firms should voluntarily terminate the agreement governing the unnecessary heist of public money💰
The #WelfareBears tax break package for Build-a-Bear is notably egregious.
#EarningsTaxSTL
#PayYourFairShare
The #WelfareBears tax break package for Build-a-Bear is notably egregious.
#EarningsTaxSTL
#PayYourFairShare
November 19, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Beneficiaries of previous earnings& payroll tax rebates include Block & Build-a-Bear. These firms should voluntarily terminate the agreement governing the unnecessary heist of public money💰
The #WelfareBears tax break package for Build-a-Bear is notably egregious.
#EarningsTaxSTL
#PayYourFairShare
The #WelfareBears tax break package for Build-a-Bear is notably egregious.
#EarningsTaxSTL
#PayYourFairShare
If you want the full story of development in the City of St. Louis over the past 55 years, I recommend a mind-meld with Mr. Ruthsatz.
November 19, 2025 at 1:45 AM
If you want the full story of development in the City of St. Louis over the past 55 years, I recommend a mind-meld with Mr. Ruthsatz.
Video of 11.18.25 #HUDZ meeting.
Url to start of #BOAbb83 (41:57; runs to 55:30)
youtu.be/mkHbbaWEggw?...
No city officials were present to provide an accurate explanation of the wholly unnecessary #3942Laclede tax break.
BB 83 was approved by HUDZ on a 6 to 0 vote.
Ald. Schweitzer was absent.
Url to start of #BOAbb83 (41:57; runs to 55:30)
youtu.be/mkHbbaWEggw?...
No city officials were present to provide an accurate explanation of the wholly unnecessary #3942Laclede tax break.
BB 83 was approved by HUDZ on a 6 to 0 vote.
Ald. Schweitzer was absent.
Housing, Urban Development and Zoning Committee - November 18, 2025
YouTube video by City of St. Louis, Missouri
youtu.be
November 19, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Video of 11.18.25 #HUDZ meeting.
Url to start of #BOAbb83 (41:57; runs to 55:30)
youtu.be/mkHbbaWEggw?...
No city officials were present to provide an accurate explanation of the wholly unnecessary #3942Laclede tax break.
BB 83 was approved by HUDZ on a 6 to 0 vote.
Ald. Schweitzer was absent.
Url to start of #BOAbb83 (41:57; runs to 55:30)
youtu.be/mkHbbaWEggw?...
No city officials were present to provide an accurate explanation of the wholly unnecessary #3942Laclede tax break.
BB 83 was approved by HUDZ on a 6 to 0 vote.
Ald. Schweitzer was absent.
Winston Churchill apartments renovation at 5475 Cabanne.
Note that the community benefits scorecard, project details & financial impact analysis were not included with the resolution in the #LCRAstl board packet.(See 3 images)
15 year tax abatement & sales tax exemption on construction materials.
Note that the community benefits scorecard, project details & financial impact analysis were not included with the resolution in the #LCRAstl board packet.(See 3 images)
15 year tax abatement & sales tax exemption on construction materials.
November 18, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Winston Churchill apartments renovation at 5475 Cabanne.
Note that the community benefits scorecard, project details & financial impact analysis were not included with the resolution in the #LCRAstl board packet.(See 3 images)
15 year tax abatement & sales tax exemption on construction materials.
Note that the community benefits scorecard, project details & financial impact analysis were not included with the resolution in the #LCRAstl board packet.(See 3 images)
15 year tax abatement & sales tax exemption on construction materials.