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This Week In Olivette - November 7, 2022

Government and Politics

November 8, 2022

From: City of Olivette

City Offices Closed for Veterans Day 

City offices will be closed on Friday, November 11, 2022, in observance of Veterans Day. Offices will reopen on Monday, November 14, 2022, at 8:00 a.m.

City Council Meeting and Public Hearing 

City Council meetings will be in-person and available via Zoom. Join us this Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at 7 pm.

The City of Olivette will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at 7:00 pm in the Olivette City Center, and via videoconference, concerning:

- an ordinance amending the Olivette Municipal Code by enacting a new Chapter 450 regulating medical marijuana facilities, and
- an ordinance amending Section 400.950 Permitted Uses of Article X “PA” Public Activity District, part of Chapter 400 Zoning Regulations of Title IV Land Use of the Olivette Municipal Code, to include Child Day Care Services.

Find out more.

Coffee with the Mayor 

Join Mayor Weil for Coffee with the Mayor every second Wednesday of the month either in person at the City Center or on Zoom at 8:45 a.m.

We hope to see you this Wednesday, November 9, 2022, with special guest Kisha Lee; President of Ladue Schools Board of Education and Olivette Parks and Recreation Commissioner.

Voting Matters

Are you vote-ready for the November 8, 2022, General Election?

Have you reviewed your sample ballot?

Have you identified your nearest polling places?

The Olivette City Center (1140 Dielman Road) is our polling station. 

Fall Leaf Collection 

The City of Olivette provides curbside leaf collection for residential properties through services contracted with Hendel Lawncare, Inc.

The first of four separate passes will begin during the first week of November. We appreciate your patience during this process. 

Find out more

Olivette Turkey Trot

It's getting close to Turkey Day. Start your morning off at the annual Olivette Turkey Trot.

Spread the word to your family, friends, and neighbors to join you and over 1,600 people for a fun-filled time!

Register today

Toys for Tots

Make a local child's dream come true this holiday season! The Olivette Fire Department is collecting toys through December 12th in partnership with the Marine Toys for Tots Program. 

Bring new, unwrapped toys to the Olivette City Center (1140 Dielman Road) now through December 12, 2022, from 8 am to 5 pm. 

Find out more

Run for City Council

If you’re fired up about issues facing your local community and you’re ready to act, you should run for the Olivette City Council. 

Application packets are available for pick-up at 8:00 am on November 22, 2022.

Attention Pet Owners

It's that time again! All cats and dogs must be registered with the City of Olivette. Registration is due by December 31, 2022, or late fees apply. License renewal is available online.

Find out more.

Stop Gun Violence 

Did you know that the Olivette Police Department offers free gun locks for the community? 

Gun locks are available Monday- Friday during regular business hours.

Olivette Parks And Recreation

For more information on events and youth sports, visit the Parks and Recreation homepage.

The Parks and Recreation Department Has Moved.

The Olivette Parks and Recreation Department has moved to the City Center, 1140 Dielman Rd. The Parks & Recreation Department will operate from the City Center until it moves into the new community center, Five Oaks on Warson, in late spring 2023.

Find out more.

Fall Into Fitness

Check out all of the fitness classes that the City of Olivette has to offer!

All recreation classes are held in the Community Rooms at the City Center. For questions, call the Parks and Recreation Department at 314-991-1249.

Starry Nights at Stacy 

Join us and the St. Louis Astronomical Society for an evening of star gazing in Stacy Park on November 17th at 6:00 pm!

Night viewing activities will take place in the center of the park, as it is a flat area where telescopes can easily be set up, and it is away from tall trees, so a large part of the sky can be seen.

Find out more.

Kids' Night Out 

Parents, are you looking for a quiet, kid-free night at home or a romantic dinner out? Let us give you the opportunity to take a well-deserved break. Kid’s Night Out is all about your child having an action-packed, exciting night out! All inside the Olivette City Center. They'll be able to make new friends, learn new games, and have a fun night with our Recreation Staff! Masks Optional.

Friday, December 9th
5:30-9:30 PM
Movie: Happy Feet

Ages 5-10
$24 per child
Includes dinner, games, crafts, and a movie!
Location: Olivette City Center (Community Room)
1140 Dielman Road

Register here

Youth Basketball

Registration for Youth Basketball is now open for 1st - 5th Grade, individuals, and teams! Join Olivette Parks and Recreation this winter for 2022 Youth Basketball! Registration is now open through November 14th.

Ask how you can volunteer! Coaches and Officials wanted!

Meetings 

Meeting are held in person at the City Center and are also available to the public via Zoom. Meeting agendas and details on how to join can be found here.

Tue. Nov. 8
City Council Meeting

The City of Olivette will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at 7:00 PM in the Olivette City Center, and via videoconference, concerning:

- an ordinance amending the Olivette Municipal Code by enacting a new Chapter 450 regulating medical marijuana facilities, and
- an ordinance amending Section 400.950 Permitted Uses of Article X “PA” Public Activity District, being part of Chapter 400 Zoning Regulations of Title IV Land Use of the Olivette Municipal Code, to include Child Day Care Services.

Wed. Nov. 9
Municipal Court

Wed Nov. 9
Coffee With The Mayor

Fri Nov. 11
City Offices Closed for Veterans Day

Sat Nov. 19
Starry Nights at Stacy 

Don't want to miss a meeting?Sign-up to receive e-notifications for agendas and minutes by visiting our website. You can also review the latest meeting minutes, or watch recorded videos on YouTube.

Job Openings

The City recruits for both full-time and part-time positions.  Apply today! 

We are looking for a Full-time Building Inspector II, Zoning Administrator, Part-time Sports Specialist, and Police Records Clerk.

Is it you? Please send a resume and cover letter to HR Manager Denise Mandle at [email protected].