2015 Winter/Spring Newsletter
The Village of Wilbur Park
P.O. Box 4339 St. Louis, MO 63123
2015 Meeting Dates
Meetings will be held the 3rd Tuesday of the month at the Parish Center at St. George Church 7-9, 4974 Heege Road, 63123. All residents are encouraged to attend.
Recycling Carts
When and if you are to sell your home, the Recycle carts must stay with the house, they are the property of the Village of Wilbur Park. Green carts for Recycling only.
RUBBSH/RECYCLING/YARD WASTE
Household Waste Pickup is Tuesday
Recycling Pickup is Wednesday
Rubbish/Yard Waste Pickup is Wednesday (April 1′-December 31st)
Remember household Waste is to be put in fly tight containers with lids. This helps eliminate bags being torn open by animals.
WEBSITE NEWS:
You are able to register Garage Sales online, view Minutes from the meetings, post events and more Please log-on to www.villageofwilburpark.com to sign up to be part of the mailing list.
All yard waste must be in cans or in recyclable brown bags. Yard waste in plastic bags will not be picked up.
Residents are allowed one free bulk pick up on a quarterly basis. (excludes white goods). Call Waste Management for pick up schedule (314-506-4700).
Circles are not a dumping site; trash and yard waste are not permitted.
Occupancy Permits
When a change of occupancy takes place in any dwelling in Wilbur Park, whether the dwelling is to be rented or sold, it is the homeowners’ responsibility to request an inspection through the Building & Road Commissioner. There is no charge for the inspection.
Building Permits
A permit must be secured for all additions or improvements. Repairs on existing structures do not require a permit “e.g. roofs/windows/driveways/sidewalks”.
Garage Sales
A permit is required and residents should contact Village Clerk.
One sale every 12 months
Sale to be conducted for a period no longer than two Consecutive days.
Pets
The Village ordinances state “no person shall maintain in his/her private property more than 2 pets at any one time. “Pet” is defined as a domesticated animal (No Chickens).
For safety, The Village requires pet owners to leash their dogs while walking in the Village.
Please be courteous to your neighbors and promptly pick up after your animal.
Sewer Lateral Program
The Village charges an annual assessment fee of $50 to participate in the Sewer Lateral program.
For more information on the program please log on to www.stlouisco.com or Call 314-615-8427.
Responsibility of Homeowner
Keep weeds, tall grass and brush on your property cut and removed.
Keep trees properly trimmed
Sidewalk and driveways repaired/replaced as needed
Please do not block driveway or sidewalk with parked vehicles.
Safety Reminders:
If possible, keep your car parked inside of a garage instead of on your drive-way or on the street.
Always lock your vehicle, even if you are only leaving for a few minutes.
NEVER leave a running vehicle unattended.
Don’t leave valuables in your car. If you do, make sure they are kept out of plain sight-hide them under a blanket, or better yet, lock them in your trunk.
When transporting valuables, place them in the trunk before you get to the location where you intend to park. Don’t transfer them at the parking place in open view of other people.
Election Filing Information
TRUSTEES-QUALIFICATIONS
o No person shall be a Trustee who has not attained the age of twenty-one (21) years, who is not a citizen of the United States, who is not an inhabitant of the Village at the time of his/her election, and has not resided therein for one (1) whole year next preceding the time of his/her election.
Interested Candidates have from December 16, 2014 until January 20, 2015 to file.
Joseph E. Wilhite, Chairman, 314-631-3963
jwilhite@villageofwilburpark.com
J. C. Wheeler, Treasurer, 314-638-3499 –
jcwheeler@villageofwilburpark.com
Neal Vohsen, Village Clerk, 314-323-1526
nvohsen@villageofwilburpark.com
Frank Lydon, Waste Coord, 314-544-4588
frank.lydon@yahoo.com
Sue Schleicher, Project Coordinator, 314-544-5420
sschleicher@villageofwilburpark.com
Richard Warren, Roads & Building, 314-638-4156
rwarren@villageofwilburpark.com