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Hawarden council adopts ordinance banning parking on hospital-facing sides of 12th Street and Avenue M

Hawarden City Council · March 12, 2025
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Summary

At its March 12 meeting the Hawarden City Council approved Ordinance 757 after a third and final reading to prohibit parking on the north and east sides of the hospital along 12th Street and Avenue M, citing congestion concerns on the hospital side of the street.

The Hawarden City Council on March 12 adopted Ordinance 757, which prohibits parking on the north and east sides of the hospital along 12th Street and Avenue M to address congestion on the hospital side of 12th Street.

The measure was approved on its third and final reading after a motion by Councilmember Klocke and a second from Councilmember Allen. Councilmembers Allen, Klocke, Warner and Anderson voted in favor; no one voted against. The minutes record the motion as carried 4-0.

City officials said the restriction targets congestion on the hospital side of 12th Street; the minutes do not record additional operational details such as signage timing or an effective date. The ordinance appears intended to improve traffic flow and access adjacent to the hospital.

The council did not record a separate staff report or follow-up assignment in the minutes; the ordinance passed final reading at this meeting.