West Des Moines Zoning Decisions: October 2026

In October 2026, West Des Moines held 2 public meetings covering zoning matters. 5 zoning decisions had a recorded outcome this month: 5 approved (100% approval rate). Activity was up 7% compared to September (27 activity items across 2 meetings).

Zoning Decisions This Month

Three Fountains Commercial PUD amendment at 4570 University Avenue

Approved.

Amend the Three Fountains Commercial PUD ordinance to change zoning of a portion of the property from PCP to SC. The council approved the second reading 4-0, then waived the third reading and adopted in final form 4-0. The first reading had been adopted unanimously.

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Plat of survey, parcel 26-101, Wild Sons Land Company

Approved.

Plat of survey creating a parcel for transfer of ownership, north of Boonville Road between South Grand Prairie Parkway and V Place. It is the first step of a roughly 2,200-dwelling-unit project. Approved with one abstention for potential conflict of interest.

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Falcon Heights preliminary plat

Approved.

Preliminary plat for Falcon Heights by Eagle Brook, LLC at the southwest corner of Veterans Parkway and Southeast 35th Street. Approved.

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Plat of survey, parcel 26-102, Wild Sons Land Company

Approved.

Lot split for transfer of ownership, north of the creek between V Place and South Grand Prairie Parkway. Approved with one abstention.

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Plat of survey, parcel 26-103, Wild Sons Land Company

Approved.

Plat of survey west of the creek along Boonville Road for transfer of ownership. Approved with one abstention.

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Zoning Changes

• PCP → SC at 4570 University Avenue

Top Keywords This Month

• commercial: 4 instances
• zoning: 2 instances
• subdivision: 2 instances
• PUD: 1 instance
• residential: 1 instance

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