City Projects
Crestwood Crossing- 1 Crestwood Plaza
Crestwood Crossing - Dierbergs and McBride Homes are redeveloping the 47-acre site of the former Crestwood Plaza mall into the Crestwood Crossing mixed use district with a commercial shopping center anchored by a Dierbergs Market with restaurants, retail, and services, as well as a new subdivision of eighty-one (81) single family dwellings by McBride Homes.
Dierbergs Crestwood Crossing held their grand opening on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. Additional commercial tenants in the shopping center will be announced soon. Construction is underway on dozens of the homes in The Villages at Crestwood Crossing. The first homes are anticipated to be completed in Summer 2023.
Please see the "Crestwood Crossing" hyperlink above for updates on city approvals as the project moves through various stages in the redevelopment process.
Board of Zoning Adjustment
BZA-3-23 637 Fieldcrest Drive
A Public Hearing will be held before the Board of Zoning Adjustment of the City of Crestwood on Thursday, September 14, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. at the Crestwood Government Center at 1 Detjen Drive, Crestwood, MO 63126 for the purpose of hearing all citizens’ written or oral comments regarding a request for two variances at 637 Fieldcrest Drive. The application was submitted by Deborah Akins, property owner of 637 Fieldcrest Drive. The subject property is located in the “R-4” Single Family Residential District.
The first request is for a variance from Section 26-27(F.) of the City of Crestwood Chapter 26 Development Code. The applicant is requesting a variance of 3’-2” from the minimum required 5-foot setback from the east side lot line to construct a new driveway located 1’-10” from the east side lot line.
The second request is for a variance from Section 26-16 of the City of Crestwood Chapter 26 Development Code. The applicant is requesting a variance of 2-feet from the minimum required 7-foot setback from the east side lot line to construct an attached carport located 5-feet from the east side lot line.
The hearing is open to the public to provide questions or comments. Written questions or comments may also be submitted prior to the meeting to Danny Jendusa, City Planner, by email to djendusa@cityofcrestwood.org.
The BZA meeting agenda is linked HERE.
Proposed Development
Rezoning
None currently under review
Conditional Use Permits
None currently under review
Site Plan Review
Final Development Plan- The Wayne at 8800 Watson Rd- The Phase 1 Final Development Plan to construct a mixed use development with approximately 270 apartments and over 10,000 sqft of new commercial retail and restaurants at 8800 Watson Rd. has been approved.
Under Construction
Minor Site Plan- Parking Lot Landscaping Plan at 9490 Watson Rd. (Woodard Restoration)- JWCI Watson LLC has submitted a request for approval of a Minor Site Plan to add new landscaping in the parking lot at Woodard Restoration at 9490 Watson Rd.
Minor Site Plan- EV Charging Stations at 9560 Watson Rd (Sappington Square)- CH Retail Fund I/St. Louis Sappington Square LLC has submitted a request for approval of a Minor Site Plan to install three (3) electric vehicle charging dispensers in the parking lot at Sappington Square shopping center at 9560 Watson Rd.
CUP-2-23 Panera Bread (9591 Watson Rd.)- The Lawrence Group submitted an application on behalf of Panera Bread for a Conditional Use Permit to operate a drive-thru restaurant at 9591 Watson Rd at Crestwood Crossing. On July 25, 2023, the Board of Aldermen voted to approve a Conditional Use Permit to allow Panera Bread to operate a drive-thru restaurant in this location.
Recent Projects
- CUP-1-2023: Proper Cannabis- 9933 Watson Rd - Conditional Use Permit to allow Proper Cannabis to operate a Comprehensive Marijuana Dispensary at 9933 Watson Rd.
- ZON-1-22: 8800 Watson Rd.- A request submitted by CWD Equity LLC to rezone 8800 Watson Road to "PD-MXD" Planned Development Mixed Use District with a Preliminary Development Plan to construct a mixed use development with approximately 270 apartments and over 10,000 sqft of new commercial retail and restaurants.
- CSPR 2-2021-301 Watson Plaza- Minor Site Plan for façade updates and parking lot improvements for a new Aldi grocery store.
- CSPR 3-2021-9915 Watson Road- Major Site Plan for McDonald's to tear down and rebuild a new fast-food restaurant.
- Government Center Updates- Main Entrance-A new ADA-compliant main entrance ramp- Completed Summer 2021