Regional Convention and Sports Complex Authority, Plaintiff/Respondent v. City of St. Louis, Defendant/Respondent, Jeanette Oxford, Proposed Intervenors/Appellants.

Jeanette Oxford, William White, and Earl Garrett (collectively, “Appellants”) appeal from the trial court’s judgment denying Appellants’ right to intervene in the action below and the invalidation of a St. Louis City ordinance. The only issue we address in this appeal is whether or not the trial court erred in denying intervention to Appellants. Finding no error, we affirm. 1

I. BACKGROUND

The action before the trial court in which Appellants attempted to intervene concerned the validity of City Ordinance 66509 (“the Ordinance”), codified as Chapter 3.91 of the Revised Code of the City of St.…