City of O’Fallon Illinois

10 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 4, ISSUE 11 maintaining O’Fallon’s momentum while honoring its roots. “My primary focus is to continue the positive trajectory of O’Fallon, respecting our history and origins,” he says. “We’ve always prioritized investing in our infrastructure and upholding high standards. This approach has facilitated our growth and ensured that we don’t neglect the historical parts of our town in favor of new developments. The result is a vibrant community, teeming with events, businesses, and residents who proudly call O’Fallon home.” Denton echoes Litteken’s sentiments, highlighting the significance of placemaking in the city’s master plan. “Our goal is to create spaces where residents can truly identify with O’Fallon and call it home,” he shares. “Despite our growth, we’re committed to preserving the small-town feel of O’Fallon. Through our Master Plan and the Great Streets initiative, we aim to foster a sense of belonging and community among our residents.” Randall outlines his priorities for the coming year, with the Great Streets project taking center stage. “Engaging with the public and gathering feedback will be crucial in shaping O’Fallon’s future,” he states. “We want to ensure that we’re creating spaces that resonate with our residents and provide the amenities they desire. Additionally, we’ll continue to seek opportunities to bolster our commercial and industrial base. Our high standards set clear expectations for developers and offer them a secure environment to invest in. This mutual understanding and trust are pivotal in shaping O’Fallon’s future.” Together, these leaders paint a promising picture for O’Fallon that seamlessly blends its cherished past with an exciting and prosperous future. PREFERRED VENDOR/PARTNER n Lombardo Homes lombardohomes.com Lombardo Apartments is a division of Lombardo Homes, a renowned homebuilder in the greater St. Louis and Columbia areas. Lombardo Apartments currently builds luxury apartment homes in O’Fallon, Missouri, and will be expanding into O’Fallon, Illinois, in the fall of 2024.