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| Administration |
| When are City Council meetings held? |
| When are the City Council meetings televised? |
| What is the mailing address for the City? |
| What are the hours at City Hall? |
| Public Works |
| Leisure Services |
| What divisions Leisure Services Department responsible for? |
| Who do I call to report a walk that has not been shoveled after a snowstorm? |
| Where can I ice skate in Waverly? |
| Who do I call about a dead, dangerous, storm damaged, or dying tree? |
| Who do I call about a lawn that has tall grass or weeds in it? |
| How do I reserve a room at the Civic Center? |
| How can I reserve a shelter for my family's reunion this summer? |
| Who do I call about purchasing a lot in Harlington Cemetery? |
| Where do I go to get my Driver's License now that the DOT is no longer at the Civic Center? |
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| Administration |
| Question: When are City Council meetings held?
Answer: City Council meetings are held on the first, third and fourth Monday of each month. |
| Question: When are the City Council meetings televised?
Answer: City Council meetings are televised at noon and 7:00 p.m. daily after the meeting unless there is a previously scheduled program. |
| Question: What is the mailing address for the City?
Answer: The City's mailing address is:
200 First Street NE
P.O. Box 616
Waverly, IA 50677 |
| Question: What are the hours at City Hall?
Answer: City Hall is open from 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Monday thru Friday. |
| Public Works |
| Leisure Services |
| Question: What divisions Leisure Services Department responsible for?
Answer: The Leisure Services Department is comprised of 7 Divisions. They are: Administrative, Parks, Golf Course, Pro Shop, Civic Center, Swimming Pool, and Harlington Cemetery. The main office is located at City Hall, 200 1st St. N.E. Hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm. Call 352-6263 with any questions you may have. |
| Question: Who do I call to report a walk that has not been shoveled after a snowstorm?
Answer: We follow State Code on this matter. You can call the Leisure Services Department to report sidewalks that have not been cleared of ice and snow within a reasonable length of time after a snowstorm. A certified letter is sent to the property owner giving them a timeline in which to take care of removal. If the property owner does not do this in the specified time period, City staff takes care of it and the owner is invoiced. You can call 352-6263 with concerns. |
| Question: Where can I ice skate in Waverly?
Answer: The Leisure Services Department maintains 1 ice rink within the City. It is located at Pelikan Park just off Cedar Lane in Northwest Waverly, which is skate at your own risk. If ice is too soft for skating at that rink, a sign will be posted at the entrance. Call 352-6263 for more information. |
| Question: Who do I call about a dead, dangerous, storm damaged, or dying tree?
Answer: If your tree is located between the curb and sidewalk or 10 ft. or less from the curb if you don't have a sidewalk, you need to call Waverly Leisure Services at 352-6263. The Parks Superintendent will physically examine the tree and determine what needs to be done to take care of the problem and whose responsibility it is. He will then visit with the homeowner about the situation. If your tree has power lines above it, you will need to call Waverly Light and Power at 352-6251. |
| Question: Who do I call about a lawn that has tall grass or weeds in it?
Answer: We follow City Code on this issue. The Leisure Services Department takes calls from concerned individuals about grass that is over 1' tall or weeds that are on a property that has not been properly maintained. A certified letter is sent to both the property owner and the occupant. A timeline is given for the situation to be remedied. If it is not, the Parks staff or a private contractor mows the area and the property owner is billed accordingly. Refer to City Code link http://city.waverlyia.com/docs/HEALTH-&.pdf (Chapter 64). If you have concerns, please call the office at 352-6263. |
| Question: How do I reserve a room at the Civic Center?
Answer: The Waverly Leisure Services Department is responsible for the City Hall/Civic Center facility. Reservations can be made up to 3 months from the current date and a completed Facility Use Application and fees are due before the reservation can be booked. For more information refer to the Civic Center link http://city.waverlyia.com/facility_reservations.asp or call 352-6263. |
| Question: How can I reserve a shelter for my family's reunion this summer?
Answer: You can reserve a shelter through the Waverly Leisure Services Department beginning the first working day of the year. There are 5 shelters available: Kid's Kingdom, Lions, Amvets, Droste, and Southriverside. Kid's Kingdom and Lions shelters are located at Memorial Park along 4th St. SW. The Droste and Amvets shelters are located near the softball diamonds, also at Memorial Park. Southriverside Shelter is south of the Fire Station along 1st St. SW. All have a capacity of 64 with the exception of the Amvets Shelter which has a capacity of 120. Each shelter has electrical outlets available. Follow this link for more information http://city.waverlyia.com/shelter_rental.asp or call the Waverly Leisure Services Office at 352-6263. |
| Question: Who do I call about purchasing a lot in Harlington Cemetery?
Answer: The Harlington Cemetery is a division of the Leisure Services Department. If you wish to make an appointment to look at lots available please call the Cemetery office at 352-6264 to make an appointment with the Cemetery Superintendent. For further information please click on this link http://city.waverlyia.com/cemetary_fees.asp.
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| Question: Where do I go to get my Driver's License now that the DOT is no longer at the Civic Center?
Answer: The DOT relocated to the Bremer County Court House as of January 1, 2003. They are open every day, Monday through Friday. You can call them for further information at 319-352-2615. |
