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Council re‑approves Enclave at Wooded Point preliminary plat amid questions on parkland, trail width and dam permit
Summary
Johnston City Council approved a preliminary plat for the Enclave at Wooded Point (Resolution No. 25‑195). Staff said the plat is essentially the previously approved plan from 2022; discussion centered on ownership changes, parkland dedication (Lot D), trail width, stormwater Outlot W, and prior DNR/Army Corps permitting for a dam/outlet.
The Johnston City Council approved Resolution No. 25‑195 to re‑approve the preliminary plat for the Enclave at Wooded Point, a residential development previously approved in April 2022 and now brought forward under new ownership.
City planning staff explained the earlier approvals expired on April 18 and that the property’s ownership changed hands several times; the current applicant is J. Larson Homes, LLC. Staff said there are no substantial changes to the approved layout and that the project will proceed in two phases with public streets, sidewalks, and outlots for stormwater. “The preliminary plat was originally approved in April 2022,” a planning staff member (identified in the record as Rose) told council. The engineer and applicant affirmed grading and tree removal already occurred under the prior approval.
Council discussion focused on three substantive points: (1) parkland dedication…
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