City Council Meeting, May 18, 2026
Approves Reeds Crossing PUD Amendment - 925 Jordan Creek Parkway and 6990 Ashworth Rd, 5-0
What happened
This West Des Moines City Council meeting contained no zoning map amendments or rezonings; the substantive land-use business was a work-session discussion of proposed changes to the city's Property Improvement Fund (PIF) and Regulatory Compliance Fund (RCF) commercial revitalizat…
- Jurisdiction
- West Des Moines, IA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- May 18, 2026
- Decisions
- 11 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 5-0
Projects in this meeting (2)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsPlat of Survey Parcel 2026-4
Approved 5-0Reeds Crossing
Approved 5-0Meeting Summary
This West Des Moines City Council meeting contained no zoning map amendments or rezonings; the substantive land-use business was a work-session discussion of proposed changes to the city's Property Improvement Fund (PIF) and Regulatory Compliance Fund (RCF) commercial revitalizat…
Key Decisions (11)
Reeds Crossing PUD Amendment - 925 Jordan Creek Parkway and 6990 Ashworth Rd
Traffic Code Amendment - Special Speed Zones, Various Streets
CDBG 2026-27 Annual Action Plan
FY25-26 Operating Capital Budget Amendment No. 3
Development Activity (6)
Reeds Crossing PUD stormwater detention expansion
Infrastructure
Grand Avenue Widening
Infrastructure
South 35th Street Trail Reconstruction
Infrastructure
Market Signals (6)
Commercial Demand
The PIF/RCF revitalization program has more than doubled taxable valuation…
Commercial Demand
Greater Des Moines region reports $5.7 billion in capital investment…
Infrastructure
Future Interstate 435 redesignation cleared the state legislature after 20…
Who Spoke (14)
On the record: the mayor, 5 councilmembers, 3 staff members, the clerk, 2 witnesses, and 2 members of the public.
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