City requests engineering study for special speed zone on 340th Trail after speeding complaints
Following resident complaints about speeding on the portion of 340th Trail annexed into Van Meter in 2021, council directed staff and the city engineer to prepare a recommendation on a special speed zone; the motion passed 5-0.
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Police Chief Michael Brown reported complaints about speeding on 340th Trail, a gravel road partly annexed into Van Meter in 2021. City Engineer Randy Johnson recommended conducting an engineering study to determine an appropriate speed limit for the segment within city limits. Councilmember Blake Grolmus moved and Travis Brott seconded a motion directing city staff to work with the city engineer and return a recommendation on a special speed zone; the motion carried unanimously.
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