Alderman Joseph Vollmer

Joseph Vollmer represents Ward 05 for the 2023-2024 legislative session.

Representation

Joseph Vollmer represents Ward 05 for the 2023-2024 legislative session. Learn more about Ward 05.

Contact Information

Email: vollmerj@stlouis-mo.gov

Phone: (314) 622-3287

Fax: (314) 622-4273

Social media:

Address:
City Hall, Room 230, 1200 Market Street
St. Louis, Mo 63103

Constituent Services

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Committee Memberships

As Ward 5 Alderman

Legislative Activity

Activity for 2023-2024 legislative session

Board Bills

Bill Sponsor Type
BB 198
Tax Accountability in Development Act
Co-Sponsor
BB 196
Rezoning of (2009-11 Marconi Avenue
Primary Sponsor
BB 125
Speed Humps various Locations in the 5th Ward
Primary Sponsor
BB 124
Two-Way Stop Site at the intersection of Brannon Avenue and Lindenwood Avenue
Primary Sponsor
BB 123
Amending Ordinance Number 70794 2018 International Building Code
Co-Sponsor
BB 84
2021 Assistance- to Firefighters Grant Agreement with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Primary Sponsor
BB 83
Retention of Employees Performing Janitorial and Security Services
Co-Sponsor
BB 76
Intergovernmental Agreement with the City of Clayton and the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission
Primary Sponsor
BB 70
Two-Way Stop Site at the Intersection of Macklind Avenue and Botanical Avenue
Primary Sponsor
BB 42
Contract agreement with the Missouri Association of Area Agencies
Co-Sponsor
BB 40
Gardenside Subdivision Special Business District Renewal
Primary Sponsor
BB 39
Gardenside Subdivision Special Business District Ballot Renewal
Primary Sponsor
BB 29
Prohibiting Persons from Openly Carrying or Displaying Firearm
Co-Sponsor
BB 5
OD2A Grant Award to the St. Louis City Department of Health
Co-Sponsor
BB 4
Homeland Security Grant for the St. Louis Fire Department
Primary Sponsor

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Voting record Percent Total
Aye 88% 139
No 1% 1
Did Not Vote 11% 18
All 100% 158

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Resolutions

Resolution Sponsor
Resolution 206
Recognizing Endometriosis Awareness Month
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 205
Honoring Antoinette Cousins
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 204
Honoring St. Louis Police Officer Darnell Willis
Primary
Resolution 203
Honoring the Tiger Baseball Club
Primary
Resolution 200
Vision Zero
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 190
Honoring Tonya Finley-McCaw
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 188
Honoring Stanley Jones
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 187
Recognizing February as American Heart Month.
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 186
Honoring The Honorable Jean Anne Carnahan
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 185
Honoring Ms. Bennice Jones-King
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 176
Recognizing Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.® Central Region and St. Louis Metropolitan Chapters for its Commitment to Social Justice
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 175
Honoring Lieutenant Colonel (Lt. Col.) Ronnie Robinson
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 170
Honoring Ms. Sharita Rogers Board of Aldermen Assistant Clerk a 2023 "Black Girls Who Rock Award" Recipient
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 166
Honoring Sundy Whiteside
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 158
Honoring the Sicilian Cultural Association on the Occasion of their 30th Anniversary
Primary
Resolution 156
Honoring Thomas E. Zych
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 150
Honoring Lieutenant Colonel Michael Caruson
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 150
Honoring Lieutenant Colonel Michael Caruson
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 149
In Support Of A Fair And Mutually Agreeable Election Process For Workers Seeking To Organize With SEIU Healthcare Missouri At Places For People
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 145
Approval of the Gardenside Subdivision Special Business District (SBD) Annual Budget
Primary
Resolution 141
Recognizning Captain Misty Dobynes
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 137
Calling Upon the President of the United States to Work Towards a Cease-Fire
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 120
Recognizing Domestic Violence Awareness Month 2023
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 109
Recognizing Lane Tabernacle's 2nd Annual Suicide Prevention Service
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 106
Support for United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (“UAW”)
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 105
Recognizing Carlos Glynias Restrepo
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 104
Recognizing Carlos Suarez
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 103
Recognizing Jose Gomez
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 102
Recognizing Alexa Seda
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 101
Recognizing Jose Garza
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 100
Honoring the Hispanic Community and Heritage
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 99
Documenting the Horrible and Secret Experiments Done to the Citizens of St. Louis at Pruitt -Igoe Public Housing Project
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 95
Support for Registered Nurses Campaign for Safe Staffing and Work Conditions
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 76
Recognizes José Garza and Supporting the Raising of the Hispanic Heritage Flag
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 75
Hispanic Heritage Month
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 74
Reaffirming City Policy for Disclosing Conflict of Interest Established by Ordinance Number 71366
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 41
Honoring The Vashon High School Class Of 1973 on the Occasion of Their 50th Class Reunion
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 39
Honoring the 100th year anniversary of the Immigration of Melchior and Marie Suter from Muotathal, Switzerland to the Great City of St. Louis
Primary
Resolution 36
Pride Month 2023
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 34
National Gun Violence Awareness Day
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 25
Priorities for the 2023-2024 Legislation and Rules Committee
Primary
Resolution 14
Supporting Gender-Affirming Care
Co-Sponsor
Resolution 10
Honoring Monsignor Salvatore Polizzi
Primary
Resolution 8
Recognition of Ralph Yarl
Co-Sponsor

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Biography

Joseph Vollmer is born and raised in St Louis, as a youth he worked at his family’s business, Schnur Funeral Home. Later he became a local musician and also manager of the retail store, Tower Grove Music. Since 1989 he has been an owner of a popular bar/restaurant with his lovely wife Susie, called  Bocce Garden located in The Hill Neighborhood. First elected in 2003 to represent the 10th Ward until April of 2023. During the crisis at the Board of Alderman last year he served as interim President of the Board from May to November. Just recently re-elected to serve as the Alderman of the new 5th Ward as the reduction of the Board from 28 to 14 Wards is instituted. 

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