Churchill/Price School Demolition Project Approved by Ladue City Council
Public hearing approvals on three other pending projects.
The Price School/Churchill School property sale is much closer to fruition, thanks to an agreement reached between Churchill officials and the Ladue City Council. The Ladue Council, at its May 21 meeting approved the demolition permit with the work to be done in 90 days once contracts are let. “We are making you (Churchill) and offer you will just have to accept,” said Mike Woolridge, Ladue’s chief administrator. Normally, demolition permits last 120 days but Churchill wants to hurry up the process to get out from under a mountain of debt. According to Churchill Head of School Sandy Gilligan, the sooner the better. Her board president Bill Tingle made a direct appeal to the council. “Having this property is costing Churchill $60,000 a year…
