BuildingSafetyMonthisacampaign presentedduringthemonthofMayby theInternationalCodeCouncil(ICC). Thegoalofthiscampaignistoraise awarenessaboutthesafetyand sustainabilityofbuildings Itreinforces theneedfortheadoptionofmodern, regularly-updatedbuildingcodes,and helpseveryoneunderstandwhatit takestocreatesafe,sustainable structures.
Thisyear'stheme,"MissionPossible," encouragespeopletogetinvolvedin allaspectsofbuildingsafety This campaignreinforcestheneedforthe adoptionofmodern,regularly-updated buildingcodes,andhelpsindividuals, families,andbusinessesunderstand whatittakestocreatesafeand sustainablestructures.Enforcingcode complianceandembracingsafety standardsarecrucialprocessesthat notonlysupporttheCity’seconomic developmentbutalsoensurebuildings aremoreresilientandenduring
Wentzville’scodeofficialsarealways workingtoensurethatthecommunity issafeinthebuildingswhereour constituentslive,workandplay We arepreventing,preparingand protectingcitizensfromdisasterslike fires,weather-relatedeventsand structuralcollapsebyconstructingin compliancewiththecurrentcodesand confirmingconformitythrough inspectionsbywell-trained, professionalcodeofficials.
TolearnmoreabouttheInternational CodeCouncilandtheI-Codes,visit www.iccsafe.org.
Assummerunfolds,ourcommunity oftenexperienceshotanddry conditions,whichleadstoahigh demandforlawnandlandscaping watering Withthewell-beingofour communityinmind,Wentzville residentsandbusinessesare encouragedtoadoptasplitschedule forlawnandlandscaping irrigationfromJune1toSept 30 Thesemeasuresareintendedto supportourcollectiveeffortsin maintainingasustainablewater supply.
Duringsplitlawnandlandscaping watering,athree-days-per-week scheduleforregularlawnand landscapingirrigationissuggested: Customerswitheven-numbered addresseswillscheduleregular lawnandlandscapingwateringon Monday,WednesdayandFriday mornings. Customerswithodd-numbered addresseswillscheduleregular lawnandlandscapingwateringon Tuesday,Thursday,andSaturday mornings. Supplementalwateringis availableforcustomerson Sundaymorningsathalfofa regularscheduledwateringdayto ensurepressuresremain balancedacrossthecommunity
TheCityencouragescustomersto schedule50%oflawnand landscapingwateringoutsidethe peakmorninghoursof5a.m.to8a.m. Customersmayfindthatwatering before5a.m.orafter8a.m.improves sprinkleroperation,leadingtobetter wateringcoverage
Duringhotanddrysummerweather, residentsareencouragedtoconsider anadditionaldeepwateringonce everyotherweekbyaddingafternoon oreveningwateringcyclesona regularwateringday.Formore summerlawntips,checkoutthe websiteatwww.wentzvillemo.gov/ LawnManagement.
Tostayupdatedonthecurrentstatus ofanynecessarywaterconservation measures,pleasevisitthewebsiteat www.wentzvillemo.govorcallusat (636)327-5101.Together,wecan makeasignificantimpacton managingwaterandensuringthe healthandbeautyofourcommunity. Thankyouforjoiningusinthis importantinitiative!
InearlyApril,Wentzvilleresidentswenttothepollstovoteforthecandidates theywanttoleadandservetheCityforthenexttwoyears.Belowaretheofficial resultsfromtheSt CharlesCountyElectionAuthority NickolasGuccione,Mayor MannyMacias,AldermanWard1 JordanBroviak,AldermanWard2 MichaelHays,AldermanWard3 Congratulationstoournewlyre-electedCityofficials,whoweresworninatthe BoardofAldermenmeetingonApril24.ForafulllistofCountywideresults,visit www.sccmo.org/437/Election-Results.
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WHENDIDYOUOPEN,ANDWHATINFLUENCEDYOUTOBRING YOURBUSINESSHERE? Weopenedinthewinterof2023 We expandedtoWentzvillebecauseofthecontinuedgrowthinthisarea andbecauseoftheproximitytoouroutdoorfacilityinO’Fallon
WHATDOYOUBRINGTOWENTZVILLEBYHAVINGYOUR BUSINESSHERE?MissouriRushSoccerClub’sWentzvillelocation offersadditionalresourcesandopportunitiestoyouthsoccer playersinthecommunity.TheindoorspacecanbeutilizedyearroundbyMissouriRushteamsandplayers
WHAT'S YOURFAVORITETHINGABOUTWENTZVILLE?Ourfavorite thingaboutWentzvillearetheopportunitieswehaveforgrowth WHATPRODUCTS/SERVICESDOESYOURBUSINESSOFFER?The indoorRushPerformanceCenterinWentzvillewillhostregular trainingsessionsaswellasone-on-oneandsmallgrouptraining, alongwithperformancefitnesssessions,agilitytrainingandcamps.
WHAT’SNEXTFORYOURBUSINESS?Increasingtheofferingstothe residentsofWentzvilleandsurroundingareas Wehopetogrowour footprintwithintheCity.
WHATDOYOUHOPEWENTZVILLEWILLEVOLVEINTOINTHENEXT FIVEYEARS?AlongwiththecontinuedgrowthWentzvilleis experiencing,wehopetohelppositionWentzvilleasacentralhubfor youthsportsdevelopment
WHATELSEWOULDYOULIKETOSHARE? Wehavealreadygrown ourrelationshipwiththeCitybyrentingfieldspaceatHeartland Park.Wehopetobeabletogivebacktothecommunitythrough educationalservicesandopportunities Tolearnmoreaboutthe MissouriRushSoccerClub,pleasevisitwww.morushsoccer.com.
MayorNickGuccione Have a Safe and Happy 4th of July!
SavethedatetoenjoythefestivitiesonIndependenceDay,startingwiththeparadeandendingwitha fireworksshownearProgressPark.Ifyouplantoshootofffireworksonyourown,remembertofollow fireworksandsafetyguidelinesandbeagoodneighbor!
MakeplanstocelebrateIndependenceDayinWentzville! TheannualFourthofJulyParadestartsat10am on Thursday,July4,attheWentzvilleIceArenaandtravels southonLuetkenhausBoulevard,turnsrightontoPearce Boulevard,andendsnearPearceBoulevardandAllen Street Everyoneisinvitedtoparticipateintheparadeby designingafloat.Thisyear’sthemeis“America’s Celebration”Floatswillbejudgedforoverallfirst,second andthirdplace,alongwithMayor’sChoiceandBestThemedEntryforfirstandsecondplace Floatregistration isrequired.EmailWentzvilleEvents@wentzvillemo.govor call(636)639-2085toregister.Thefloatregistration deadlineisJune7,anda$10latefeewillbeappliedto applicationssubmittedafterthisdate.ThiseventisFREE toobserve.Learnmoreatwww.wentzvilemo.gov/July4.
Bringachairandwatchthefireworkslightuptheskyover Wentzville.Theannualfireworksshowbeginsthisyearat 9:30p.m.FireworksaredischargedoffofWentzville ParkwaynearProgressPark Thiswillbethelastyearthat fireworksaresetoffatthislocation.Watchforupdatesin 2025 Tolearnmoreaboutthisyear’sfestivities,pleasecall (636)332-9236orvisitwww.wentzvillemo.gov/July4.
CelebratedthefirstweekofMaysince1985,PublicService RecognitionWeekhonorsthosewhoserveournationasfederal, state,countyandlocalgovernmentemployees.Publicservants doamazingthingsacrossourgreatnation,aroundtheworld, andinourhometownandcommunity.So,takeamomentthis monthtothankapublicserviceemployeefortheirdedication toajobwelldone!PleasenotethatCityHallwillbeclosedon Tuesday,May9,from11:30am to1:30pm foraPublicService Recognitionemployeeevent.
CityordinanceallowsfireworkstobedischargedONLYon July3andJuly4ofeachyear,andonlybetweenthehours ofnoonand11p.m.eachday.Theserestrictionswillbe strictlyenforced Outsidethisallowedtimeframe,a summonsmaybeissued,andfireworksmaybe confiscated Pleasetakeprecautionswhenshootingoff fireworksandbemindfulandcourteousofyourneighbors.
Aresponsibleadultshouldsuperviseallfireworks activities.Nevergivefireworkstochildren.
Lightonefireworkatatimeandthenmoveaway. Alwayshaveabucketofwaterandahosenearby. Alcoholandfireworksdonotmix.Saveyouralcoholfor aftertheshow.
Disposeofspentfireworksbywettingthemdownand placingtheminametaltrashcanawayfromany buildings.Donotplacefireworksinyourplastictrash carts,astheycaneasilymelt.
Pleasenotethatfireworksarenotallowedtobesetoffon Cityproperty,includingstreets,sidewalksandcul-de-sacs, oratanyparkwithintheCity Toreportillegalfireworks use,pleasecallthenonemergencylineat(636)327-5105. Tolearnmore,visitwww.wentzvillemo.gov/Fireworks
Afterthefireworksarecomplete,makesuretocleanup yourareaandtheareasurroundingyourresidence Let debriscoolcompletelybeforeputtingitintoyourtrash cart.Youcanallowittocoolinplaceorputitintoametal containertocool.Ifdebrisdoesn'tcoolcompletely,trash cartscanmelt.Forquestionsortoreportfireworks-related litter,pleasecall(636)327-5101.
May 17-19 inHistoricDowntownWentzville
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TheAnnualWaterQualityReportConsumerConfidence Report(orCCR)isintendedtoprovideyouwithimportant informationaboutyourdrinkingwaterandtheeffortsmadeto providesafedrinkingwatertoWentzvilleresidents Acopyof thecomplete2023CCRcanbefoundontheMissouri DepartmentofNaturalResourceswebsiteat https://dnr.mo.gov/ccr/MO6010849.pdf.Ifinternetaccessis notavailable,ahardcopycanberequestedandmailedtoyou bycontactingtheCity’sWaterDivisionat(636)639-7564.
RunfortheWallisanannualcross-countrymotorcycleride thathonorsthememoryofallveterans.Thisyear,thegroup willarrivefromwestboundI-70around5:15pm onMonday, May20.TheywillthenheadtotheVFWfortheevening.On Tuesdaymorning,May21,atapproximately8am,thegroup willgatherattheVietnamVeteransMemorial(locatedat 209W PearceBlvd)forashortceremony Pleasenotethat PearceBoulevardwillbeclosedbrieflyduringtheceremony.
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Memorial Day:CityHallwillbeclosedforMemorialDayon Monday,May27 Trash,recyclingandyard-wastecollection fortheweekofMemorialDayisasfollows:Mondaypickups willmovetoTuesday,Tuesdaypickupswillmoveto Wednesday,andsoforth,endingwithFridaypickupstaking placeonSaturday,June1
IndependenceDay:CityHallwillbeclosedonThursday, July4,toobservetheIndependenceDayholiday.Collection forMonday,TuesdayandWednesdaywillremainthesame BeginningonThursday,trash,recyclingandyard-waste collectionwillmoveforwardoneday Thursday’scollection willmovetoFriday,July5,andFriday'scollectionwillmoveto Saturday,July6
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Alllawnirrigationsystems,firesprinklersystemsand commercialservicelineswithintheCityofWentzvilleare requiredtocontainabackflowpreventiondevice.These devicesmustbetestedannuallybyastateofMissouricertifiedtester.Annualbackflowtestreportsaredueto theCityofWentzvillebyJune1.BeforeJune1,earlybirdfilingfeesareonly$10.Tolearnmoreaboutwhere tosendyourbackflowreport,findalistofcertified testers,reviewthefeestructureandmore,visitour websiteatwww.wentzvillemo.gov/BackFlowTestsor call(636)639-2165
Areyouplanningasummervacation?Ifyouplantotakea vacationforafewdays,aweekorlonger,WPDcankeep watchoveryourhousewhileyourelaxonyourtrip.The PoliceDepartmentprovidesvacationchecksFREEof chargetoresidentswithinWentzvillecitylimits Totake advantageofthisservice,completearequestformat www.wentzvillemo.gov/VacationCheck
DidyouknowthatWPDalsoprovidesincreasedpatrolsto arequestedareaduetoincreasedtrafficproblemsor suspiciousactivity?Torequestthisservice,completea formatwww.wentzvillemo.gov/ExtraPatrol.
Doyouown(orareyouplanningtoown)abusinessin HistoricDowntownWentzville?Ifso,considerapplyingfora FacadeImprovementorBusinessDevelopmentgrantduring theJune1-30applicationperiod TheBoardofAldermenis committedtopreservingandimprovingHistoricDowntown Wentzville.Thesegrantswillhelptostimulateproperty development,strengthennewandexistingbusinesses,and facilitatetherehabilitationofdowntownbuildings allwhile preservingtheirhistoryandcommunityvalue Learnmoreat www.wentzvillemo.gov/EDGrants.
BetweennowandMay31,Wentzvilleresidentscanapplyfor autility-taxrebatefromtheCity.Tobeeligible,youmust rentorownyourprimaryresidenceintheCityofWentzville; beatleast65yearsoldorconsideredtotallydisabledby SocialSecurity;andhavea2023maximumgrossincomeof $56,250forasingle-personhouseholdor$64,300fora married-couplehousehold Totalgrossincomeincludesyour socialsecurity.Tolearnmoreandviewapplicationoptions, visitwww.wentzvillemo.gov/TaxRebate
SplashStationAquaticCenterandProgressParkPoolwillopenMemorialDayweekend: May25,26and27.BeginningJune1,poolsatSplashStationAquaticCenterandProgressPark PoolwillbeopendailythroughAug.16,exceptincasesofinclementweatherorunforeseen circumstances ProgressParkPoolisopendailyfromnoon-5pm,whileSplashStationisopen weekdaysfromnoon-6p.m.andweekendsfromnoon-6:30p.m.Pleasenote:outdooraquatic facilitiesareclosedwhenWentzvilleSchoolDistrictisinsession
Offeringsafe,qualityprogramsisahighpriorityforWentzvilleParksandRecreation Dueto staffingneeds,adjustingoperatinghoursthroughouttheseasonmaybenecessary.Ifyouknow anyonewhoisinterestedinjoiningouraquaticsteam,pleaseencouragethemtoapplyonlineat www.wentzvillemo.gov/Careers.Let'shavesomefunthissummer,Wentzville!
MeettheBoard(lefttoright):JordanBroviak(Ward2),RobertHussey(Ward2),Michael Lovell(Ward3),MayorNickGuccione,MannyMacias(Ward1),BryanHarr(Ward1), MichaelHays(Ward3).Forcontactinformation,visitwww.wentzvillemo.gov/BOA.
These utility-related infrastructure projects represent just a portion of the many Board-approved projects planned for 2024 and beyond.
AsWentzvillecontinuestogrow,theCity isundertakingnumerousinfrastructure projectsthatmaynotalwaysbevisible butarevitaltothecommunity'sfuture. TheseeffortsarepartoftheCity's CapitalImprovementProgram,carefully plannedandoftenoperatingbehindthe scenes.Whenavailable,external fundingsources,suchasAmerican RescuePlanAct(ARPA)dollars,areused tohelpensuretheCity'scontinuedfiscal responsibility.
In2024,theCitywillusefederalARPA dollarstoenhancetheCity’sstormwater system,primarilyinHistoricDowntown Wentzville Theseimprovements, totalingapproximately$660,000in outsidefunding,willincreasesafetyfor motorists,reducetheneedfor emergencymaintenanceandboostthe overallfunctionalityoftheCity’s stormwaterinfrastructure
Theconstructionofanew$9,860,000 waterstoragetank,ofwhich$860,000 willbefundedbyARPAdollars,will enhancetheCity'swatersupplyduring peakdemandandprovideadditional storageforfireprotectionand mechanicalfailures Thiswillhelp maintainareliablewatersupplyfor residential,commercialandindustrial uses.
TheCitywillundertakemultiple waterlineconnectionprojectsto replaceandupsizedeteriorated sectionsofthewatermain Theselargescaleprojects,whichwillbeconducted usingin-houseteamsandcontractors, willtotalapproximately$7,100,000and aredesignedtoimprovewaterpressure andfireflowcapacitywhilereducing maintenancecostsandminimizing wateroutages.
Overthenextfewyears,multiplelift stationreplacementandrepairprojects totalingapproximately$8,225,000, with$5,640,000fromoutsidesources willbecarriedout Theseprojectsare crucialforimprovingsafety,lifecycle costsandmaintenanceease,andwill enhancetheflowcapacityand reliabilityateachlocation Additionally, severalsanitarysewersnearstream banksareatriskduetobank deterioration.Upcomingprojects totalingapproximately$750,000will addresstheseissues,reducingexposure andincreasingprotectionagainst overflowandinfiltration.
TheWentzvilleParksandRecreation Departmentalsohasseveralprojects onthehorizonbetween2024and2028
Approximately$350,000in boardwalkimprovementsat HeartlandParkwillfocuson redesigningandreconstructingthe supportbeamsandreplacingthe structuralcomponentsofthe boardwalk.Thiswilladdresssafety concernsandensurethestructural integrityoftheboardwalk,while enhancingaccesstothelakeand providingagatheringplacefor families
Afloatingfishingdocksystemwill beaddedtothelakeatHeartland Park.Thisnewfeature,whichwill totalapproximately$84,000with $15,000inoutsidefunding,willnot onlyallowanglersbetteraccessto thewaterbutalsosupportthe healthandgrowthofthefish population
TheextensionoftheHeartlandPark Trail:$486,500with$215,000in outsidefunding
Anewrestroomandpavilionat Fireman'sPark:$453,000;and AfountainatHeartlandParktoaid inwateraerationandquality improvement:$87,000,with$15,000 inoutsidefunding.
Theseupcomingenhancements, collectivelyaimedatimproving communityspacesandrecreational facilities,demonstratetheWentzville ParksandRecreationDepartment's commitmenttofosteringmore engagingandsustainableenvironments foreveryonetoenjoy.
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