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West Des Moines council approves plats, zoning changes and bond authorizations

West Des Moines City Council · April 7, 2026
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Summary

At its April 6 meeting the council approved multiple ordinances, preliminary plats and bond authorizations including a $44.7 million LOST bond authorization and a $15.19 million general obligation bond authorization; most measures passed unanimously (5-0).

The West Des Moines City Council on April 6 approved a set of development, zoning and financing actions that the council described as routine and noncontroversial.

Key votes at a glance - Dowling Catholic High School PUD (1400 Buffalo Road): Council completed second reading, waived the third reading and adopted the ordinance amending the planned unit development (unanimous 5-0). - Lounsbury Grand West: Council repealed the Sweet Shots PUD and assigned commercial zoning to the southwest corner of Grand Avenue and Interstate 35 (West Grama Properties LLC); actions completed by second…

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