8-26-26 Zoning Board of Adjustment

City of Des Moines Zoning Board of Adjustment · August 25, 2026

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Opening and procedures

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Chair Mel Pins opened the monthly meeting, reviewed the Zoning Board of Adjustment's authority under Iowa law and the city's ordinance, introduced board members and staff (including legal counsel Gary Geidelock and planning staff Frank Dunn), explained hearing procedures, consent items, and the need for four affirmative votes to approve appeals. He noted recording and the decision/document timeline.

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Des Moines Zoning Board of Adjustment reviewed four agenda items, denying a use variance for 1900 Arlington Avenue and approving three conditional uses (3312 East Granger on consent; 2307 University Avenue for a live-music venue with a no-amplified-sound patio condition; and a tobacco/vape shop at 904 Army Post Road). Minutes were approved and the meeting adjourned.

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