Frequently Asked Questions
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What can I do about my neighbor’s uncut lawn?
(iv) Each Owner shall maintain and keep his Lot in good order and repair.
(g) To clear rubbish and debris and remove grass and weeds from and trim, cut back, remove, replace and maintain trees, shrubbery and flowers upon any neglected property, and to charge the Owners thereof with the reasonable expense so incurred, which shall be a lien against such parcel of neglected property. The Trustees, or their agents or employees, shall not be deemed guilty or liable for any manner of trespass for any such abatement, removal or planting.
What is the earliest trash can be put on the curb? Can I keep my trashcan along side of my house?
(xv) No trash, garbage, rubbish, refuse, debris, trash cans or trash receptacles of any, type shall be stored in the open on any Lot, but shall be kept secured within the improvements (any structure built within your lot – ex: your house, garage, or any approved structure) located on each Lot; provided that after sunrise on any day designated for trash pick-up (the evening before)*, trash, garbage, rubbish, refuse and debris secured within appropriate trash cans or receptacles may be placed at the street curbing for pick-up; provided further that trash cans or receptacles shall be removed and secured within the improvements for each Lot prior to sundown of the same day.
How long can trailers, campers and vehicles be on the streets and driveways?
(xiv) Personal property, including, without limitation, boats, trailers, trucks with a rated gross cargo capacity in excess of one (1) ton, campers and recreational vehicles, shall not be placed or stored permanently or temporarily in the open or in an unenclosed carport on any Lot, nor shall they or any motor vehicle of any type or description be parked for any time on the unpaved portion of any Lot or on any street overnight. For purposes hereof, overnight shall be defined as being any time between the hours of 12:00 Midnight and 8:00 AM.
What animals are allowed on properties?
(xiv) No animals, reptiles, birds, horses, rabbits, fowl, poultry, cattle, or livestock of any kind shall be brought onto or kept on properties, except that no more than two dogs, cats, or other household pets (except house pets with vicious propensities) may be kept or maintained on any lot, provided such pets not kept for any commercial purpose and provided that such pets are at all times leashed and no “runs” or other outside structures are erected or installed therefore. The keeping of any pet which by reason of its noisiness or other factor is a nuisance (as determined by the Trustees in their sole judgement) or annoyance to the neighborhood is prohibited.
If I want to the make changes or additions to the exterior of my home, do I need to get approval from the Trustees? What about adding a fence?
Yes, any changes to the exterior of the home including decks, fences, retaining walls, landscaping , and color changes must be submitted to the Trustees for approval. In addition, any required building permit from the City of Wildwood and St. Louis County must be obtained prior to starting any work.
Can I operate a commercial business out of my home and park commercial vehicles in my driveway or in front of my home?
No, you cannot operate a commercial business out of your home or park commercial vehicles in your driveway or in the street.