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 Wayzata Weekly


City Calendar For Next Week

Planning Commission Meeting  |  Monday, October 2   |  6:30 p.m.

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How is Wayzata Regulating Cannabinoid Products and Use? 

On September 5, the City Council approved the second reading and adoption of Ordinance 828 and 829 regarding the regulation of cannabinoid products. 

Click here to learn more
construction in Wayzata Bay

Broadway Docks Closed

The Broadway Docks are now closed to boaters and are in the process of being removed. The new dock system will be in place by Memorial Day of 2024.

 Wayzata.org/PanowayLakewalkConstruction
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Lake Street Partial Closure on October 5

To accommodate construction at 401 Lake Street East, Lake Street will be closed between Manitoba Avenue and Minnetonka Avenue from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 5. Pedestrians will be detoured to the south side of Lake Street. Motorists on Lake Street East will be detoured via Manitoba Avenue, Indian Mound Street, and Minnetonka Avenue.
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Join Us for Tulip Planting on October 7 

The Parks & Trails Board needs help planting tulips in the Post Office Pocket Park at 8:30 a.m.

Over 800 bulbs have been ordered to plant to refresh the tulips planted years ago. The last time tulip/daffodils were planted was in 2019 so the park needs a refresh for a spectacular Spring Season. Refreshments will be served. Bring your friends and family! 

Please meet at 228 Minnetonka Ave S with a trowel and a knee pad.  

Click here to sign up
city of wayzata showcase formerly known as public safety day on october 9 from 3 to 6 PM at City Hall

Save the Date for the New City Showcase Event on October 9

This event, formerly known as Public Safety Day, will take place outside at Wayzata City Hall from 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. on October 9. Join us for the usual fun of fire demonstrations, a bounce house, hot dogs, face painting, and K9 demonstrations.

New activities this year will include:

  • Cookies and cider from Wayzata Bar & Grill
  • Giveaways 
  • Raffle for a ride in a fire truck or squad car
  • Touch - a - Truck including fire trucks, squad cars, public works equipment, and more!
  • State of the City Address with Mayor Mouton
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Sign Up to Participate in a Plant Pulling Party on Saturday, October 14

Get to know your neighbors while volunteering! The Public Works Department needs your help getting City gardens ready for winter. The morning will kick off at the Panoway Plaza with check-in and refreshments. From there, volunteers will be dispersed to gardens in groups.

This is a family-friendly volunteering opportunity! Sign up as a family, a group of neighbors, as a couple, or on your own! This will be the perfect setting to meet other generous residents and participate in the nurturing of Wayzata’s landscaping.

Volunteers are needed from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

Click here to sign up
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Upcoming 2024 Budget Meetings

All events below will take place at Wayzata City Hall (600 Rice St. E) and are open to the public. Agenda packets with budget information will be available for public viewing a few days prior to the meeting on Wayzata.org.

October 24 - City Council Workshop

Review of the updated Capital Improvement Plan.

December 5 - City Council Meeting

Adoption of final tax levy, budgets, and Capital Improvement Plan.

Click here to learn more
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Run in the Boo Bash Dash

Join in the Halloween fun at the annual Wayzata Boo Bash Dash, a spooktacular race in downtown Wayzata, on October 28! Run or walk a certified 10k, 5k, Competitive Lake Street Mile and fun run with friends. Costumes encouraged! 

This event will feature finish-line festivities including a pumpkin derby, costume contest, and more.

Following the Boo Bash Dash will be the annual Boo Blast Celebration which will include trick or treating around town. 

More information can be found at boobashdash.com.

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October Deals at Wayzata Wine & Spirits

Shop our in-store deals! Low prices, BOGO, and discounts on the below products: 

  • White Claw Vodka + Seltzer 4 packs are $2 off
  • Wild State Cider 4 Packs are $2 off
  • In-store solo stove raffle!
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Public Works Updates

Ferndale Road Sidewalk Improvements 

New Look Contracting, Inc. continues work on the construction of a concrete sidewalk on the east side of Ferndale Road, between Wayzata Boulevard and Lake Street. 

The contractor was delayed several days this week due to the recent rain events, but will continue preparations for the new sidewalk next week. Concrete work is tentatively scheduled for mid-October. The project is expected to be completed by the end of October. During construction, Ferndale Road will be closed to through-traffic, but will remain accessible to residents

Questions or concerns about this project can be directed to Jen Schumann in the City’s Engineering Department at 952-404-5371 or jschumann@wayzata.org.


Special Event Permits

October 28 (Saturday) - Boo Bash Dash (Lake Street)
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Community Development

Wayzata Boulevard Corridor Study 

The City Council reviewed the final draft of the Corridor Study at their September 19 workshop, ahead of final consideration at their October 10 meeting.

Click here to learn more 

Zoning Study Update

The Planning Commission reviewed updates to the City’s fence code and recommended the proposed code for approval with changes. The first reading of the proposed changes was approved by the City Council at their September 19 meeting. 

Click here to learn more 

NEW – 223 Gleason Road North – Addition 

The homeowners at 223 Gleason Road are proposing to add an attached garage and screened porch to their existing home. The project requires an impervious surface variance and rear yard setback variance. The Planning Commission will consider the proposal at the October 2 meeting. 

308 Hampton St S – Addition

The homeowner at 308 Hampton St S is proposing to add an attached garage with additional living space to the rear of their home, remove their existing detached garage, and improve their existing driveway. The project requires an impervious surface variance and side yard setback variance. The Planning Commission recommended approval of the proposal at their September 18 meeting. The City Council will consider it at their October 24 meeting. 

For info on all development projects, please visit

 the development project webpage.

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