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Resident criticizes traffic and levels broad accusations at West Des Moines city staff during citizens forum

West Des Moines City Council · November 4, 2025
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Summary

At the Nov. 3 West Des Moines City Council meeting, resident Amy Buehrer accused city officials of land theft and falsifying documents, complained about traffic noise near her home, and demanded staff firings; the mayor warned her to remain civil and limited her remarks.

Amy Buehrer addressed the West Des Moines City Council during the Nov. 3 citizens forum, identifying herself as a Milcivic Parkway resident and raising repeated, personal allegations against city staff and officials.

Buehrer told the council that traffic along ‘‘80 First and 80 Eighth’’ (as stated in her remarks) and bright lights from a nearby business were causing noise and…

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