July is Parks & Recreation Month!
Since 1985, people in the United States have celebrated Park and Recreation Month in July to promote building strong, vibrant and resilient communities through the power of parks and recreation. To celebrate, we are offering a variety of free activities all month long, including Art in the Park, yoga and nature hikes, story time, Science […]
Parks & Recreation Master Plan Website Live
We would love to hear from you! Residents and visitors to our parks can provide feedback, view the schedule and stay up-to-date with activities related to the Parks & Recreation Master Plan. Visit our Social Pinpoint site to share your thoughts with us!
Parks Master Plan Open House
Parks & Recreation and SWT Design will hold an open house event for the parks master plan update on Thursday, June 20 from 4-7 p.m. in English Landing Park.
City Uses Grant Funds to Remove Hazardous Trees in the Parks
With assistance from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) through its Community Conservation Cost-Share Program, the City of Parkville completed its plan to remove and trim hazardous trees in the English Landing Park and Platte Landing Park. With the aid of bucket trucks and tree climbers, 25 hazardous trees were removed and 33 trees were […]
Farmers Market Work Session
The Board of Aldermen and Community Land and Recreation Board meet Tuesday, April 30th at 5:30pm at City Hall for a work session to discuss the Parkville Farmers Market. The meeting will be livestreamed at https://parkvillemo.gov/government/city-meetings/ To view the agenda, visit: https://parkvillemo.gov/government/board-of-aldermen/
City Adopts Parkville ADA Transition Plan
The City of Parkville is committed to providing equal access to its public programs, services, facilities and activities for all citizens, including those with disabilities. On March 19, the Board of Aldermen adopted the City of Parkville Transition Plan to help move forward with planning in accordance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title II […]
City Launches Citizen Reporting Tool Powered by SeeClickFix
The City of Parkville partnered with SeeClickFix to launch a new platform that allows citizens to easily report non-emergency issues, request services and provide feedback to City staff. Requests can be submitted on a phone through the mobile app or on a computer through the City’s website. Residents and visitors can report non-emergency issues, including […]
New Year’s Eve Fireworks Ordinance
In Parkville, fireworks can be discharged from 9 pm on December 31st until 1 am on January 1st. This includes ground devices as described in RSMo 320.106(2) containing no more than 50 mg of explosive composition and classified as Class C explosives by the US Department of Transportation. Class C aerial devices may be sold, […]
Phelan Receives Certified Playground Safety Inspector Certification
The City of Parkville is pleased to announce that Travis Phelan received his certification as a Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI) from the National Park and Recreation Association. Travis is the City’s first employee to receive the certification. The National Recreation and Park Association offers the industry-leading certification program in playground safety. CPSI is a […]
Archictural Design Standards
The City of Parkville has started the process to review and update its building architectural design standards, and we need your input. Most of our building architectural related regulations are found within our three special districts, Old Town District, Mixed-Density Residential and Business Park District. More information is available on the Project Page.