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Votes at a glance: Des Moines City Council actions Oct. 20, 2025
Summary
A roundup of finalized council actions including property conveyances, rezonings, contract approvals, bond issuances and code changes taken during the Oct. 20 Des Moines City Council meeting.
The Des Moines City Council took multiple formal votes Oct. 20, approving property conveyances and sale, rezonings and plan amendments, contract awards, bond issuances, and traffic and code changes. Below are the final outcomes as recorded during the meeting. Where the transcript provided a roll-call tally, it is shown; where individual votes were not named, only the recorded tally is listed.
Votes at a glance: - Item 3 — Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher payment standards and HUD-required publication of small-area fair market rents for 2026 (Board communication no. 25376): Approved, 7–0. - Item 4 — Submittal of the Family Self-Sufficiency program coordinator grant application to HUD (Board communication no. 2077): Approved, 7–0. - Item 42 — Conveyance of excess city property north of and adjoining Carlisle Road to the Des Moines Metropolitan Wastewater Reclamation Authority for future WRA expansion: Approved, 7–0. - Item 43 — Sale/conveyance of the Ninth and Locust parking…
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