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West Des Moines council approves zoning changes, infrastructure projects and two bond sales for RecPlex and capital needs

West Des Moines City Council · March 24, 2026
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Summary

Council approved multiple items including Falcon Heights and other zoning amendments, urban‑renewal actions, road and stormwater projects, and two bond issuances: a taxable GEO sale for the RecPlex expansion and a GO bond issue for capital projects. PFM reported competitive pricing and the city retained AAA ratings.

The West Des Moines City Council on March 23 approved a slate of ordinances, resolutions and financings covering zoning, infrastructure and capital finance.

On zoning and land‑use, the council adopted a final zoning amendment for the Falcon Heights area to establish single‑family residential zoning and approved ordinance changes affecting temporary‑use permits. The council also approved first readings to amend PUD sketch plans and rezone properties related to Dowling Catholic…

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