Bettendorf City Council unanimously approves traffic, parking and repair measures; advances I‑80 urban renewal ordinance

The Bettendorf City Council on Oct. 7, 2025, unanimously approved a set of traffic and parking ordinances, a resolution for the 2025 intake repair program and other routine business, and advanced an ordinance related to the I‑80 urban renewal area to a later final reading.

The actions affect on‑street parking and traffic controls on multiple local streets, lower posted speeds on two road segments and approve plans and contract documents for the city's 2025 intake repair program. Council members voted unanimously on every item recorded at the meeting.

Council member Jaeger moved approval of a resolution approving plans, specifications and form of contract for the 2025 intake repair program; the motion carried unanimously on a roll-call vote.

Council members also introduced and approved readings of multiple ordinances concerning no‑parking zones and intersections: a first reading to remove a no‑parking zone on Brentwood Drive; a first reading to remove a no‑parking zone on Mississippi Boulevard; and a first reading to remove a stop‑sign intersection on Mississippi Boulevard at 15th Street. All three passed their respective…