Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Council denies request to allow liquor sales at Southwest Mart gas station
Des Moines City Council · October 7, 2024
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.
Summary
After an applicant described expected convenience and economic benefits, Des Moines City Council voted 7–0 to deny a rezoning that would have allowed liquor sales at 3718 Southwest 9th Street; planning staff had recommended denial and neighbors opposed the change.
The City Council unanimously denied a request to rezone property at 3718 Southwest 9th Street to allow liquor sales at a gas-station convenience store.
Shazi, who identified themself as the store manager for Southwest Mart, told the council the change would…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans

