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Des Moines council approves consent agenda, awards city contracts and conveys property to developer and Habitat
Summary
The Des Moines City Council approved a broad consent agenda March 23 that included conveyance of three homes to Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity, an air-rights easement to Goldfinch entities, and multiple public-works contracts for sidewalks, asphalt resurfacing, park improvements and bridge lighting; votes were unanimous.
The Des Moines City Council on March 23 approved a sweeping consent agenda that included property transfers, public-works contract awards and an air-rights conveyance for development along Ingersoll Avenue.
Mayor Connie Boszen said the council would treat routine items as a single roll-call vote; the motion to approve items 3–33 passed with seven yes votes. Included in that package was the conveyance of 3026 Hubble Avenue, 1615 Southeast Glennwood Drive and 1428 East 15th Street to Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity, approved as part of council communication 26-103.
Later in the meeting council approved first and final readings of an ordinance to vacate air rights adjoining 3404…
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