May/June Publication

WHATPRODUCTS/SERVICESDOYOUOFFER?Webringa positive-mindedoutlooktohealthandwellnessthat changestheperspectiveofpatientstofocusonourrewards ratherthanlettingfearskeepusstagnant.Itruly valuethatourmindsetandperceptioncontroloureveryday life Additionally,Iwantmypatientstolearnandbetter understandtheircondition.Iworktoteachmypatients,so theycanaddressachesandpainsandfeelincontroland haveaplanofactionthenexttimeaninjuryoccurs.

WHAT’SYOURFAVORITETHINGABOUTWENTZVILLE?The balanceofcityamenitieswithasmall-townfeel.Ienjoy beinginnatureandlovethenumberofparkscloseby Also, thepeopleareverywelcoming.I’mlookingtoprovide "small-townvibes"toafast-growingWentzvillecommunity

Crossroads Chiropractic

WHATINFLUENCEDYOUTOBRINGYOURBUSINESS TOWENTZVILLE,ANDWHENDIDYOUOPEN?

Wentzvillehasbeenmyhomeforthepasttwoyears. Aftergainingsomeexperience,IopenedCrossroads ChiropracticandPerformanceinHistoricDowntown Wentzvillebecauseitremindsmeofthetownsquare inPerryville,Missouri,whereIamfrom.

WHATDOESYOURBUSINESSBRINGTOWENTZVILLE?

Chiropractic+SportsMedicine,includingadjustments IntegratedDryNeedling,MyofascialCuppingTherapy, RehabilitationPrescription,Hands-OnTriggerPoint Massageandmore

WHAT'SYOURHOPEFORWENTZVILLEINTHENEXTFEW YEARS?Iexpectittocontinuetobeagreatplaceforfamiliesto resideandfortheareatoprovideasenseofcommunityand growth.Theparkshereareveryniceandhavinghealthy-based optionsforexercise,mentalhealthandfunmakesWentzvillea greatplacetobe

WHATOTHERCOMMENTS,ADVICEORNEWSWOULDYOULIKE TOSHARE?Iamcurrentlya“one-manband."Inthefuture,I hopetohirepositive-mindedindividualslikemyselftogrow CrossroadsHealthandSpineintoanintegratedclinicwitha moreholisticapproachtohealthcare.

WHAT'SNEXTFORYOURBUSINESS?Growthandawareness.I wantpeopletounderstandthatIamnotonlyheretohelpthem buttoteachthem,whichisarguablyjustasimportant.Within fiveyears,Iplantohaveaspacethathasagymtoemphasize howcrucialexerciseisforhealth.Itwillbeaplaceforhealth, wellness,andprevention.

OWNER:Dr.NateKinnison

BackflowTests DueJune1

Alllawnirrigationsystems,firesprinklersystemsand commercialservicelineswithintheCityofWentzvilleare requiredtocontainabackflowpreventiondevice.These devicesmustbetestedannuallybyastateofMissouricertifiedtester.Annualbackflowtestreportsaredueto theCityofWentzvillebyJune1.BeforeJune1,early-bird filingfeesareonly$10 Tolearnmoreaboutwhereto sendyourbackflowreport,findalistofcertifiedtesters, reviewthefeestructureandmore,pleasevisitour websiteatwww.wentzvillemo.gov/backflowtestsor call(636)639-2165

ExtraPatrol andVacation Checks

The Wentzville Police Department is here to help make your next trip stress-free!

Areyouplanningasummervacation?Ifyouplantotakea vacationforafewdays,aweekorlonger,WPDcankeepwatch overyourhousewhileyourelaxonyourtrip.ThePolice DepartmentprovidesvacationchecksFREEofchargeto residentswithinWentzvillecitylimits.Totakeadvantageofthis greatservice,completetheVacationCheckRequestformat www.wentzvillemo.gov/VacationCheck.

FlockSafetyCameras

TheWentzvillePoliceDepartment(WPD)utilizesmanytypes oftechnologytosolveandpreventcrimethroughoutour community.SinceMarch2021,Wentzville'spartnershipwith FlockSafety,acompanythatprovidesanAutomated LicensePlateReader(ALPR)service,hasprovidedofficers withreal-timedataandalertswhenawantedorstolen vehiclepassesbythesecameras Thesecamerasarenot usedfortrafficenforcement,theydonottakephotosofthe vehicleoccupantsandarenotequippedwithfacial recognitiontechnology.

TheFlockSafetycamerasarejustonemoretooltoassist WPDofficerstohelpsolveandpreventcrime.This partnershipwillallowWPDtocontinuetodeliversuperior lawenforcementserviceforourresidents,businessesand visitorstoupholdourmissionstatement Astechnologyand crimetrendschange,theseALPRcamerasallowWPDto remainattheleadingedgetocontinuetoprovidesafetyand securityfortheCityofWentzville.

DidyouknowthatWPDalsoprovidesincreasedpatrolstoa requestedareaduetoincreasedtrafficproblemsorsuspicious activity?Ifyouneedthisservice,pleasecompletetheExtra PatrolRequestformatwww.wentzvillemo.gov/ExtraPatrol.

WentzvilleBusiness Grants

Doyouown(orareyouplanningtoown)abusinessinHistoric DowntownWentzville?Ifso,considerapplyingforaFacade ImprovementorBusinessDevelopmentgrantduringthenew June1-30applicationperiod TheBoardofAldermenis committedtopreservingandimprovingHistoricDowntown Wentzville Thesegrantswillstimulatepropertydevelopment, strengthennewandexistingbusinesses,andfacilitatethe rehabilitationofdowntownbuildings allwhilepreserving theirhistoryandcommunityvalue.Learnmoreat www.wentzvillemo.gov/EDGrants.

Utility-TaxRebate EndsonMay31

BetweennowandMay31,Wentzvilleresidentscanapplyfora utility-taxrebatefromtheCity.Tobeeligible,youmustrentor ownyourprimaryresidenceintheCityofWentzville;beat least65yearsoldorconsideredtotallydisabledbySocial Security;andhavea2022maximumgrossincomeof$53,150 forasingle-personhouseholdor$60,750foramarried-couple household Totalgrossincomeincludesyoursocialsecurity Tolearnmoreandviewapplicationoptions,visit www.wentzvillemo.gov/TaxRebate

MESSAGEFROMTHEMAYOR:

What You Need to Know about Neighborhood Drainage

Aswemovethroughtherainyseason,wewouldliketosharesomeimportanttipsandremindersfrom Wentzville’sStormwaterDivision.Homeownersandsubdivisiontrusteesofteninquireabout residentialdetentionbasinsanddrainageinyardsandneighborhoods.Isitworkingproperly?Who’s responsibleformaintenance?Let’sreviewafewkeypointstohelpanswerthesequestionsandmore.

PIPESANDPONDINGAREAS

SimilartoothercommunitiesintheSt Louisregion,itis normalforstormwaterdrainagesystemstotemporarilypond waterinyardswales,streetguttersandindetentionbasins

Stormpipesystemsaredesignedtocarrya15-yearstorm event,whichisabout15inchesofrainin20minutesor45 inchesoveranhour.Whenrainfallexceedsthisintensity, pipeddrainagesystemsbecomefilledandsurfaceponding occursuntilcapacitybecomesavailableinthepipedsystem. Residentsshouldavoiddrivingcarsthroughpondedwateron streetsduringintenserainevents.

BASINS

Itisalsonormalforthewaterlevelindetentionbasinstorise abovetheconcreteoverflowstructureduringanintenserain eventandslowlyreleaseoverthenextfewdays This temporarystorageofwaterinthebasinisintendedtoavoid downstreamflooding Detentionbasinsbuiltafter2008have additionalfeaturesforimprovingwaterqualityaswellas providingdetentionandprotectingstreamchannelsfrom erosion.

WHOISRESPONSIBLE?

Routinegroundsmaintenanceofbasinsistheresponsibilityof thepropertyownerorsubdivisionHOA.Annually,this includesmowing,trashanddebrisremoval,erosioncontrol andmaintenanceofappropriatevegetativeplantings.Over time,built-upsedimentindetentionbasinsmayneedtobe cleanedbydredgingorexcavating.Thisisusuallyperformed bytheHOAwhenthebasinhasreachedabout15to20years ofage.TheCityprovidesanonlineinspectionportal. Subdivisioncovenantsmayoutlineadditionaldetentionbasin maintenancetohelpyourneighborhoodmaintainproperty valuesandkeepyourstormwaterfacilitiesfunctioning effectively.

WHENDOICALL?

Afteramajorraineventhasended,ifpondedwaterinyour yardorinthestreetdoesnotrecede,pleasecontacttheCity sowecancheckthepipedsystemforblockageordebris Staffwillevaluatedrainageissueswherepondinginyards lastslongerthan24hours,orlongerthan48hoursin detentionbasinsafteralargerainevent.Formore informationandtoaccesstheCity’snewonlineStormwater FacilityInspectionPortalandotherresources,visit www.wentzvillemo.gov/Drainage

POOLSOPENMAY27!

SplashStationAquaticCenterandProgressParkPoolwill openMemorialDayweekend:May27,28and29.Beginning June1,poolsatSplashStationAquaticCenterandProgress ParkPoolwillbeopendailythroughAug.20,exceptin casesofinclementweatherorunforeseencircumstances ProgressParkPoolisopendailyfromnoon-5p.m,while SplashStationisopenweekdaysfromnoon-6pm and weekendsfromnoon-6:30p.m.Pleasenote:outdoor aquaticfacilitiesareclosedwhenWentzvilleSchoolDistrict isinsession.

Offeringsafe,qualityprogramsisahighpriorityfor WentzvilleParksandRecreation Duetostaffingneeds,it maybenecessarytoadjustoperatinghoursthroughoutthe season.Ifyouknowanyonewhoisinterestedinjoiningour aquaticsteam,pleaseencouragethemtoapplyonlineat www.wentzvillemo.gov/Careers.Let'shavesomefunthis summer,Wentzville!

MayorNickGuccione

2022CONSUMERCONFIDENCEREPORT

TheAnnualWaterQualityReportConsumerConfidence Report(orCCR)isintendedtoprovideyouwithimportant informationaboutyourdrinkingwaterandtheeffortsmadeto providesafedrinkingwatertoWentzvilleresidents Acopyof thecomplete2022CCRcanbefoundontheMissouri DepartmentofNaturalResourceswebsiteat https://dnr.mo.gov/ccr/MO6010849.pdf.Ifinternetaccessis notavailable,ahardcopycanberequestedandmailedtoyou bycontactingtheCity’sWaterDivisionat(636)639-7564.

RUNFORTHEWALL

RunfortheWallisanannualcross-countrymotorcycleride thathonorsthememoryofallveterans.Thisyear,thegroup willarrivefromwestboundI-70around5:30pm onMonday, May22.TheywillthenheadtotheVFWfortheevening.On Tuesdaymorning,May23,atapproximately8am,thegroup willgatherattheVietnamVeteransMemorial(locatedat 209W PearceBlvd)forashortceremony Pleasenotethat PearceBoulevardwillbeclosedbrieflyduringtheceremony.

HOLIDAYHOURSANDSOLIDWASTECOLLECTIONCHANGES

Memorial Day:CityHallwillbeclosedforMemorialDayon Monday,May29 Trash,recyclingandyard-wastecollection fortheweekofMemorialDayisasfollows:Mondaypickups willmovetoTuesday,Tuesdaypickupswillmoveto Wednesday,andsoforth,endingwithFridaypickupstaking placeonSaturday,June3

IndependenceDay:CityHallwillbeclosedTuesday,July4to observetheIndependenceDayholiday.Monday'scollection willremainthesame BeginningonTuesday,trash,recycling andyard-wastecollectionwillmoveforwardoneday. Tuesday'scollectionwillmovetoWednesday,Wednesday's collectionwillmovetoThursday,Thursday'scollectionwill movetoFriday,andFriday'scollectionwill takeplaceonSaturday,July8.

Municipal Election Results

InearlyApril,Wentzvilleresidentswent tothepollstovoteforthecandidates theywanttoleadandservetheCityfor thenexttwoyears Belowaretheresults fromtheSt.CharlesCountyElection Authority

Alderman,Ward1

BryanHarr

Alderman,Ward2

Robert(Rob)Hussey

Alderman,Ward3

MichaelK.Lovell

MunicipalJudge

Michael“Mike”E.Carter

Theballotalsoincludedthree propositionsthatwerevotedonby Wentzvilleresidents.Theadult-use recreationalmarijuanasalestax (PropositionM)passed;however,the four-yearaldermenterms(Proposition No.1)andthesewerlateralprogram (PropositionS),didnot Toviewcompleteelectionresults,please usethelinkbelow.

www.sccmo.org/437/ Election-Results.

ShootingFireworks inWentzville

FireworkscanbedischargedonlyonJuly3andJuly4each year.Whencelebratingthissummer,remembertofollow fireworksandsafetyguidelinesandbeagoodneighbor!

FireworksGuidelines

Cityordinanceallowsfireworkstobe dischargedONLYonJuly3andJuly4, ofeachyear,andonlybetweenthe hoursofnoonand11p.m.eachday. Theserestrictionswillbestrictly enforced.Outsidethisallowedtime frame,asummonsmaybeissuedand fireworksmaybeconfiscated. Pleasetakeprecautionswhen shootingofffireworksandbemindful andcourteousofyourneighbors

Remember:

Aresponsibleadultshould superviseallfireworkactivities. Nevergivefireworkstochildren. Lightonefireworkatatimeand thenquicklymoveaway

Alwayshaveabucketofwaterand ahosenearby

Alcoholandfireworksdonotmix. Saveyouralcoholforafterthe show.

Disposeofspentfireworksby wettingthemdownandplacing theminametaltrashcanaway fromanybuildings.Donotplace fireworksinyourplastictrash cartsastheycaneasilymelt.

Pleasenote,fireworksarenotallowed tobesetoffonCitypropertyincluding streets,sidewalksandcul-de-sacs,or atanyparkwithintheCity.Toreport illegalfireworksuse,pleasecallthe nonemergencylineat(636)327-5105. Tolearnmore,pleasevisit www.wentzvillemo.gov/Fireworks.

BeaGoodNeighbor

Afterthefireworksarecomplete, makesuretocleanupyourareaand theareasurroundingyourresidence. Letdebriscoolcompletelybefore puttingitintoyourtrashcart Youcan allowittocoolinplaceorputitintoa metalcontainertocool Ifdebris doesn'tcoolcompletely,trashcarts canmelt Forquestions,ortoreport fireworks-relatedlitter,pleasecall (636)327-5101

PUBLICSERVICE RECOGNITIONWEEK

CelebratedthefirstweekofMaysince 1985,PublicServiceRecognition Weekisorganizedannuallybythe PublicEmployeesRoundtableandits memberorganizationstohonorthe menandwomenwhoserveour nationasfederal,state,countyand localgovernmentemployees.Public servantsdoamazingthingsacross ourgreatnation,aroundtheworld, andinourhometownand community.So,takeamomentthis monthtothankapublicservice employeefortheirdedicationtoajob welldone!Pleasenote,CityHallwill beclosedonTuesday,May9from 11:30a.m.to1:30p.m.foraPublic ServiceRecognitionemployeeevent

BoardUpdate

It'sTimeforSomeFuninthe

SunthisSummerinWentzville

Don'tmissout markyourcalendarsnow!

RODRUNCARCRUISE

JoinusonFriday,June2andFriday, Aug.4from6-9:30p.m.inHistoric DowntownWentzville TheRodRunis presentedbyHarrisAutomotiveand sponsoredbytheCityofWentzville Thissummercarcruisebenefitsthe SubstanceTobaccoAlcoholResistance Trainingprogram(S.T.A.R.T.).Formore information,callHarrisAutomotiveat (636)327-4042

FIREWORKSSHOW

TheannualWentzvillefireworksshow beginsthisyearat9:30pm Fireworks aredischargedoffofWentzville ParkwaynearProgressPark.Tolearn moreaboutWentzville'sFourthofJuly festivitiesseetheblueboxbelow, call(636)332-9236orvisit

www.wentzvillemo.gov/JulyFourth.

JULY4THPARADE

Mayis Building SafetyMonth

BuildingSafetyMonthisacampaign presentedduringthemonthofMayby theInternationalCodeCouncil(ICC) Thegoalofthiscampaignistoraise awarenessaboutthesafetyand sustainabilityofbuildings.Itreinforces theneedfortheadoptionofmodern, regularly-updatedbuildingcodes,and helpseveryoneunderstandwhatit takestocreatesafe,sustainable structures.

ST.CHARLESCOUNTYFAIR

TheSt CharlesCountyFairiscoming backtotown July25-29!Enjoy carnivalrides,fungames,ademo derby,alivestockshowandsomuch more,allhostedatRotaryParkright hereinWentzville.Tolearnmore,visit www.stcharlescofair.org.

HANGINGWITHHEROES

JoinusonWednesday,Aug 16at4 p.m.atJake'sFieldofDreamsforafun end-of-summereventhostedby WentzvilleParksandRecreationand theWentzvillePoliceDepartment We'll haveachalkartcontestwithprizes, swagbags,adronedemonstrationand more!Participantsmustregisterby Aug.13bycompletingaformat www.wentzvillemo.gov/HWH

Thisyear’scampaign,“ItStartswith YOU,”raisesawarenessabouttherole weallplayinensuringsafetyinthe spacesinwhichwelive,workand learn Thecampaignalsomakesthe connectionbetweenbuildingcodes andourpersonalsafety,aswellasthe importantworkdonebybuilding safetyprofessionalsinour communities.Enforcingcode complianceandembracingsafety standardsarebothprocessesthat supporttheCity’seconomic development;buildingsaremade sturdierandlonger-lasting.

MakeplanstocelebrateIndependenceDayinWentzville!TheannualFourthofJuly Paradestartsat10a.m.onTuesday,July4attheWentzvilleIceArenaandtravels southonLuetkenhausBoulevard,turnsrightontoPearceBoulevard,andends nearPearceBoulevardandAllenStreet.Everyoneisinvitedtoparticipateinthe paradebydesigningafloat.Thisyear’sthemeis,"GodBlessAmerica."Floatswill bejudgedforoverallfirst,secondandthirdplace,alongwithMayor’sChoiceand Best-ThemedEntryforfirstandsecondplace.Floatregistrationisrequired.Email WentzvilleEvents@wentzvillemogovorcall(636)639-2085toregister Thefloat registrationdeadlineisJune9,anda$10latefeewillbeappliedtoapplications submittedafterthisdate ThiseventisFREEtoobserve

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