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Board approves on-premise alcohol sales for revived Ingersoll Theatre; plan calls for theater programming and dining
Summary
The zoning board approved sales of alcoholic liquor, wine and beer at the historic Ingersoll Theatre at 3711 Ingersoll Avenue as part of a planned rehabilitation and re-opening as a 200‑seat dining and performance venue; staff conditions and site-plan review will govern parking and occupancy.
The City of Des Moines Zoning Board of Adjustment approved a conditional use allowing the Ingersoll Theatre at 3711 Ingersoll Avenue to sell alcoholic liquor, wine and beer for on-premise consumption as part of a planned restoration and program of dining and live performances.
Senior planner Frank Dun Young said the applicant proposed to use the existing theater building (about 5,200 square feet) for a two-floor performance and dining venue with a stage and separate bars on each level. The applicant…
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