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West Des Moines Council approves consent items, public‑works programs and ordinances; key votes at a glance
Summary
On Feb. 3 the council approved multiple resolutions and ordinances including easement vacations, capital projects and program authorizations; one consent vote showed an abstention for potential conflict of interest and the Picket Fences final plat passed with a 5‑to‑0 vote.
The West Des Moines City Council took a series of votes and approvals during its Feb. 3 meeting on a mix of consent agenda items, public‑works programs, zoning and plats.
Votes at a glance
- Agenda and reordering (motion to approve agenda and suspend rules to reorder for good cause): approved by voice vote; record shows four yes votes.
- Consent agenda (remainder after items pulled): approved by recorded voice vote (four yes).
- Item 4N — Easement vacation (11375 Boonville Road, Boonville Road / South 100th Street project): resolution approving vacation of a permanent storm sewer easement; motion carried 3 yes, 1 abstention (Councilman McKinney abstained, citing parents’ homestead).
- Item 4O —…
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