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Council approves Wild Horse Ridge preliminary plat after residents press for larger park space

City of Cedar Falls City Council · November 18, 2025
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Summary

Council approved the preliminary plat for multiple Wild Horse Ridge additions and advanced the subdivision master-plan amendment while residents and councilors debated whether the proposed park (roughly 2.25–2.5 acres) meets neighborhood needs; the resolution was pulled for discussion before votes.

The City Council approved the preliminary plat for Wild Horse Ridge (seventh through tenth additions) after separate discussion of the subdivision master-plan amendment and development procedures.

Councilors pulled Resolution No. 39 for separate consideration to address resident concerns about park size and connectivity. Councilors and public commenters said the west-side neighborhoods have been underserved by parkland. Jeremy Swanson, a Cedar Falls resident, urged the council to require developers to…

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