11-17-25 City Council Work Session

Des Moines City Council work session · November 18, 2025

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Call to order and agenda preview

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Meeting called to order and chair opened the Monday, November 17 work session and announced the first item: an update from the Community Impact & Relations Department.

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City staff presented an update from the newly restructured Community Impact & Relations Department, including program goals, caseload and training work; council then discussed proposed changes to the citys tax abatement plan and asked staff to convene roundtable meetings with builders and other stakeholders before deciding whether to move the proposals forward.

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