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Resolution to approve a site plan for Lutheran Church of the Cross located at 1701 8th Street…

Altoona City Council · Feb 2, 2026 · Zoning

Recorded in the minutes as “Resolution to approve a site plan for Lutheran Church of the Cross located at 1701 8th Street SW. a private individual, Snyder & Associates, 2727 SW Snyder Blvd., Ankeny, IA…”. Passed 4–0; Yes: Duer, Evans, McFadden, Stewart.

What this means (Site plan): A detailed drawing of how one property will be built, such as buildings, parking, driveways and landscaping.

How each member voted

OfficialVote
Scott DuerYes
Josh DunwoodyNot in the record
Jerry EvansYes
Jayme McFaddenYes
Julie StewartYes

More from the record

Recorded in the minutes as: “8. Resolution to approve a site plan for Lutheran Church of the Cross located at 1701 8th Street SW. a private individual, Snyder & Associates, 2727 SW Snyder Blvd., Ankeny, IA stated Lutheran Church of the Cross is proposing a 6,025-square-foot addition to the south side of its existing eastern building to … Motion: Moved by Evans”. The minutes add: “rovide additional sanctuary and lobby space. The project maintains adequate parking. Councilmember Evans motioned approval subject to deficiencies being met.”

Motion as recorded: “Moved by Evans”.

From the vote line in the official minutes, which names each member’s vote. Members not named in the vote line are shown as Not in the record unless the minutes list them absent. Vote as recorded in the minutes' roll-call marks: “AYES: Duer, Evans, McFadden, Stewart. NAYS: None. Absent: Mertz. Motion carried 4-0.”.

Source Full minutes for the whole Feb 2, 2026 meeting, p. 1 (saved copy) · All votes at this meeting

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