Recommendation IE.18
Recommendation Status: Expand
Continue to build on key of existing and emerging logistical centers to support e-commerce growth and the increased demand for goods and services as well as serving the last-mile service area.
This recommendation helps achieve the following
Applicable Geographic Scales
Countywide
Municipalities
Key Issues Addressed
Sustainability Considerations
Sub-geographies
Equity Considerations
Improving County residents access to job opportunities.
Local logistics centers enhance last-mile delivery efficiency by reducing delivery distances and times, optimizing routes, and improving supply logistics and inventory management.
Related Planning Topic Areas
Inclusive
Economies
Responsible Growth
Sustainable Infrastructure
Low
(Less than $1 mil)
Medium
($1-10mil)
Partnership
Implementation
Lead Partner(s)
Municipalities
St. Louis Economic Development Partnership
Timeline
Ongoing
Near-term
(Within 5 Years)
Supporting Partner(s)
Developers
St. Louis County Department of Human Services - Office of Community Development
St. Louis County Department of Planning
Project
Cost
High
($10+ mil)
Project, Partnership, or Policy
Policy
Medium-term
(5-10 Years)
Long-term
(10+ Years)
Potential Funding Sources
MO State DED Industrial Site Development Grant and Missouri Manufacturing Jobs Program
St. Louis Economic Development Partnership
Tax Increment Financing
Public-Private partnerships
Private investment
St. Louis County Community Development Block Grants (CDBG)
General operating revenue
Tracking Implementation
Publish the success.
Tracking Success
LEED_CC_ Innovation
LEED_CC_ Regional Priority
If overperforming, what should we do?
Convene Logistics Task Force to develop Action Plan.
If underperforming, what should we do?