Ankeny City Council
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Ankeny: Accept first consideration of ORDINANCE 2273, an Ordinance providing that general property…
What this means: Ordinance readings. An ordinance is a local law. In Iowa it is usually voted on at three separate meetings (first, second and third reading) before it passes. Each reading is one of those votes.
Ankeny: Accept first consideration of ORDINANCE 2274, an Ordinance providing that general property…
What this means: Ordinance readings. An ordinance is a local law. In Iowa it is usually voted on at three separate meetings (first, second and third reading) before it passes. Each reading is one of those votes.
Ankeny: Mayor Bentz announced this is the time and place for a public hearing on the matter of a…
What this means: Public hearing. A set time at a meeting when anyone can speak to the council about a proposal before it decides. Hearings are required by law for some actions, such as budgets, rezoning and borrowing.
Ankeny: Accepting final plat, warranty deed to streets, platted easements, and authorizing cost…
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: Approve certification to the Treasurer of State of Iowa the population of the Moeckly Farms…
Ankeny: Third consideration of ORDINANCE 2270, an Ordinance amending Ordinance Nos. 1682 and 2192,…
What this means: Ordinance readings. An ordinance is a local law. In Iowa it is usually voted on at three separate meetings (first, second and third reading) before it passes. Each reading is one of those votes.
Ankeny: Payment #2 in the amount of $343,404.22 to Caliber Concrete, LLC for construction services on…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #6 in the amount of $500,995.92 to Con-Struct, Inc., for construction services on the…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #1 in the amount of $110,153.20 to Dave's Dozing, for construction services on the…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #5 in the amount of $115,851.86 to JAS Construction LLC., for construction services on…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #6 in the amount of $174,355.17 to MPS Engineers, PC dba Kingston Services, PC, for…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #1 in the amount of $334,599.90 to Musco Sports Lighting, LLC, dba Iowa Sports Turf…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #6 in the amount of $1,116,291.92 to S.M. Hentges and Sons, Inc., for construction…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #3 in the amount of $174,923.01 to TK Concrete, Inc., for construction services on the…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Accepting the final plat, subdivision bond for seeding and erosion control, performance and…
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: Grant preliminary approval of the Hope Crest Plat 2 Final Plat; and authorize cost…
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: Approve the Kimberley Estates Plat 3 Preliminary Plat and accept the public street name NE…
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: Approve the Professional Services Agreement with Nilles Associates, Inc., for the design of…
Ankeny: Accepting a proposal from Torgerson Excavating, Inc. in the amount of $86,000.00 for the…
Ankeny: SE Creekview Drive Extension (RISE) Project – Certificate of Completion; b) RESOLUTION…
What this means: Resolution. A formal council decision, usually made in one vote. It approves a specific action, such as a contract, plan or policy, without changing the city code.
Ankeny: Oralabor Gateway Trail – SW State Street Underpass and SW Oralabor Road and SW State Street…
Ankeny: Accepting a proposal from Howrey Construction, Inc., in the amount of $161,815.75 for the…
Ankeny: Third consideration of ORDINANCE 2268, an Ordinance repealing and replacing Chapters 190-197,…
What this means: Ordinance readings. An ordinance is a local law. In Iowa it is usually voted on at three separate meetings (first, second and third reading) before it passes. Each reading is one of those votes.
Ankeny: Third consideration of ORDINANCE 2269, amending the Code of Ordinances for the City of Ankeny,…
What this means: Ordinance readings. An ordinance is a local law. In Iowa it is usually voted on at three separate meetings (first, second and third reading) before it passes. Each reading is one of those votes.
Ankeny: An Ordinance amending Ordinance Nos. 1682 and 2192, providing that general property taxes…
What this means: Ordinance. A local law. Ordinances change the city code, and in Iowa they usually take three votes at separate meetings.
Ankeny: Payment #8 in the amount of $113,019.90 to Bolton & Menk, Inc., for engineering services on…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #12 in the amount of $130,885.01 to Shekar Engineering PLC, for construction services…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Accepting final plat, warranty deed to streets, platted easements, water connection fee,…
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: An Ordinance repealing and replacing Chapters 190-197, Chapter 200, and the Official Zoning…
What this means: Rezoning. Zoning sets what can be built or done on each piece of land, such as homes, shops or industry. Changing it is done by ordinance, usually after a planning commission review and a public hearing.
Ankeny: An Ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances for the City of Ankeny, Iowa by amending…
What this means: Ordinance. A local law. Ordinances change the city code, and in Iowa they usually take three votes at separate meetings.
Ankeny: An Ordinance amending Ordinance Nos. 1682 and 2192, providing that general property taxes…
What this means: Ordinance. A local law. Ordinances change the city code, and in Iowa they usually take three votes at separate meetings.
Ankeny: Mayor Bentz announced this is the time and place for a public hearing on the matter of the…
What this means: Public hearing. A set time at a meeting when anyone can speak to the council about a proposal before it decides. Hearings are required by law for some actions, such as budgets, rezoning and borrowing.
Ankeny: Payment #4 in the amount of $190,811.87 to Absolute Group, for construction services on the…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #4 in the amount of $111,524.58 to All Star Concrete, LLC, for construction services…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #5 in the amount of $210,665.18 to Con-Struct, Inc., for construction services on the…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #5 in the amount of $809,958.27 to Con-Struct, Inc., for construction services on the…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #4 in the amount of $148,151.67 to JAS Construction LLC., for construction services on…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #4 in the amount of $212,499.84 to Manatt's, Inc., for construction services on the…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #5 in the amount of $126,666.97 to MPS Engineers, PC dba Kingston Services, PC, for…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #1 in the amount of $577,649.17 to OMG Midwest Inc., DBA Des Moines Asphalt & Paving,…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #3 in the amount of $151,862.54 to Parking Lot Specialties, LLC, for construction…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #5 in the amount of $1,170,597.29 to S.M. Hentges and Sons, Inc., for construction…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Grant preliminary approval of Deer Creek Reserve Plat 1 Final Plat
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: Waiving approval of the final plat for Waln-Utter Subdivision Plat
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: Authorizing the Certificate of Termination of Development Agreement with Threshold Otter…
What this means: Development agreement. A contract between the city and a developer that spells out what each side will do. It may include required building value, deadlines, public improvements or incentives.
Ankeny: An Ordinance amending the Zoning Regulations, Chapter 192, of the Municipal Code of the City…
What this means: Rezoning. Zoning sets what can be built or done on each piece of land, such as homes, shops or industry. Changing it is done by ordinance, usually after a planning commission review and a public hearing.
Ankeny: An Ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances for the City of Ankeny, Iowa by amending…
What this means: Ordinance. A local law. Ordinances change the city code, and in Iowa they usually take three votes at separate meetings.
Ankeny: Mayor Bentz announced this is the time and place for a public hearing on the matter of the…
What this means: Public hearing. A set time at a meeting when anyone can speak to the council about a proposal before it decides. Hearings are required by law for some actions, such as budgets, rezoning and borrowing.
Ankeny: Accepting the final plat, parkland dedication agreement, warranty deed for streets, platted…
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: Accepting final plat, warranty deed to streets, platted easements, parkland dedication…
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: Providing for the notice and hearing of the City Council of the City of Ankeny, Iowa, to…
Ankeny: Third consideration of ORDINANCE 2262, an Ordinance amending the Zoning Regulations, Chapter…
What this means: Ordinance readings. An ordinance is a local law. In Iowa it is usually voted on at three separate meetings (first, second and third reading) before it passes. Each reading is one of those votes.
Ankeny: Payment #3 in the amount of $138,364.95 to Absolute Group, for construction services on the…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #3 in the amount of $184,710.89 to All Star Concrete, LLC, for construction services…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #1 in the amount of $105,324.08 to Caliber Concrete, LLC for construction services on…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #14 in the amount of $125,914.81 to CB&I Storage Tank Solutions LLC, for construction…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #4 in the amount of $414,659.83 to Con-Struct, Inc., for construction services on the…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #4 in the amount of $155,616.52 to Con-Struct, Inc., for construction services on the…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #3 in the amount of $151,193.31 to JAS Construction LLC., for construction services on…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #3 in the amount of $133,749.18 to Manatt's, Inc., for construction services on the…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #2 in the amount of $244,982.39 to Parking Lot Specialties, LLC, for construction…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #4 in the amount of $1,651,938.30 to S.M. Hentges and Sons, Inc., for construction…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Accepting the final plat, parkland dedication agreement, and platted easements for First…
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: Providing for the notice and hearing of the City Council of the City of Ankeny, Iowa, to…
Ankeny: Accept the preliminary plat for 1 Oak Estate Plat 1, subject to applicable Polk County…
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: An Ordinance amending the Zoning Regulations, Chapter 192, of the Municipal Code of the City…
What this means: Rezoning. Zoning sets what can be built or done on each piece of land, such as homes, shops or industry. Changing it is done by ordinance, usually after a planning commission review and a public hearing.
Ankeny: $1,084,000 General Obligation Capital Loan Notes, Series 2026C
What this means: Bonds and notes. Borrowing. The city sells bonds or notes to raise money now for projects and repays it with interest over years. General obligation (GO) debt is repaid from property taxes.
Ankeny: Mayor Bentz announced this is the time and place for a public hearing on the matter of the…
What this means: Public hearing. A set time at a meeting when anyone can speak to the council about a proposal before it decides. Hearings are required by law for some actions, such as budgets, rezoning and borrowing.
Ankeny: Payment #3 in the amount of $102,189.50 to Jasper Construction Services, Inc., for…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Accepting the final plat, subdivision bond for erosion control, performance and maintenance…
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: Accepting a Storm Water Management Facility Maintenance Covenant and Permanent Easement…
What this means: Easement. A right for the city or a utility to use part of someone’s land for a set purpose, such as pipes or access. The owner keeps the land.
Ankeny: Accepting a Storm Water Management Facility Maintenance Covenant and Permanent Easement…
What this means: Easement. A right for the city or a utility to use part of someone’s land for a set purpose, such as pipes or access. The owner keeps the land.
Ankeny: Rally Complex Park Development: approve a) Final Change Order #4 decreasing the contract…
What this means: Change order. An approved change to a construction contract the city already signed. It can raise or lower the price, or change the work or the schedule.
Ankeny: Payment #2 in the amount of $197,173.79 to Absolute Group, for construction services on the…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #2 in the amount of $104,417.73 to All Star Concrete, LLC, for construction services…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #13 in the amount of $204,729.95 to CB&I Storage Tank Solutions LLC, for construction…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #3 in the amount of $334,817.37 to Con-Struct, Inc., for construction services on the…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #3 in the amount of $278,063.88 to Con-Struct, Inc., for construction services on the…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #2 in the amount of $108,192.83 to Howser Concrete Unlimited, LLC, for construction…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #2 in the amount of $147,438.62 to JAS Construction LLC., for construction services on…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #2 in the amount of $264,717.37 to Manatt's, Inc., for construction services on the…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #7 in the amount of $382,056.37 to Manatt's Inc., for construction services on the SE…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #3 in the amount of $168,266.19 to MPS Engineers, PC dba Kingston Services, PC, for…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #1 in the amount of $112,964.57 to Parking Lot Specialties, LLC, for construction…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #3 in the amount of $576,252.84 to S.M. Hentges and Sons, Inc., for construction…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #10 in the amount of $119,325.99 to Shekar Engineering PLC, for construction services…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Providing for the notice and hearing of the City Council of the City of Ankeny, Iowa, to…
Ankeny: Accepting the final plat, letter of credit for erosion control, performance and maintenance…
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: Accepting the final plat, subdivision bond for seeding and erosion control, performance and…
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: Grant preliminary approval of First Street Commons Plat 5 Final Plat; and authorize cost-…
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: Approve the Professional Services Agreement with RDG Planning & Design for the design…
Ankeny: Approve the renewal of the workers' compensation policy with Iowa Municipalities Workers'…
Ankeny: Amending the schedule of charges and fees for certain fire code operational permits as…
Ankeny: Accept third consideration of ORDINANCE 2259, an Ordinance amending the Zoning Regulations,…
What this means: Ordinance readings. An ordinance is a local law. In Iowa it is usually voted on at three separate meetings (first, second and third reading) before it passes. Each reading is one of those votes.
Ankeny: Proposed final plat and schedule for levying assessments for 2026 Nuisance Abatement
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: Mayor Bentz announced this is the time and place for a public hearing on the matter of the…
What this means: Public hearing. A set time at a meeting when anyone can speak to the council about a proposal before it decides. Hearings are required by law for some actions, such as budgets, rezoning and borrowing.
Ankeny: Adopt 1) RESOLUTION 2026-193 annexing certain territory located adjacent to the northwest…
What this means: Annexation. Bringing land from outside city limits into the city, so city rules, services and taxes apply there. Annexation without every owner’s consent also needs approval from a state board.
Ankeny: Amendment No. 1 to the Professional Services Agreement increasing the contract amount by…
Ankeny: Authorizing the Mayor to sign a development agreement between the City of Ankeny, Iowa and…
What this means: Development agreement. A contract between the city and a developer that spells out what each side will do. It may include required building value, deadlines, public improvements or incentives.
Ankeny: NW Northlawn Area Utility Improvements - Phase 4: approve – Final Change Order #1 decreasing…
What this means: Change order. An approved change to a construction contract the city already signed. It can raise or lower the price, or change the work or the schedule.
Ankeny: Approving contract and bonds for the 2026 CIPP Lining Project, with SAK Construction, LLC in…
What this means: Bonds and notes. Borrowing. The city sells bonds or notes to raise money now for projects and repays it with interest over years. General obligation (GO) debt is repaid from property taxes.
Ankeny: Ordering preparation of final plat and schedule of assessments for nuisance abatement within…
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: An Ordinance amending the Zoning Regulations, Chapter 192, of the Municipal Code of the City…
What this means: Rezoning. Zoning sets what can be built or done on each piece of land, such as homes, shops or industry. Changing it is done by ordinance, usually after a planning commission review and a public hearing.
Ankeny: $19,550,000 General Obligation Bonds, Series 2026A
What this means: Bonds and notes. Borrowing. The city sells bonds or notes to raise money now for projects and repays it with interest over years. General obligation (GO) debt is repaid from property taxes.
Ankeny: Adopt RESOLUTION 2026-211 authorizing and providing for the issuance of $19,550,000 General…
What this means: Resolution. A formal council decision, usually made in one vote. It approves a specific action, such as a contract, plan or policy, without changing the city code.
Ankeny: $6,615,000 Water Revenue Bonds, Series 2026B
What this means: Bonds and notes. Borrowing. The city sells bonds or notes to raise money now for projects and repays it with interest over years. General obligation (GO) debt is repaid from property taxes.
Ankeny: Adopt RESOLUTION 2026-213 authorizing and providing for the issuance and securing the payment…
What this means: Resolution. A formal council decision, usually made in one vote. It approves a specific action, such as a contract, plan or policy, without changing the city code.
Ankeny: Mayor Bentz announced this is the time and place for a public hearing on the matter of the…
What this means: Public hearing. A set time at a meeting when anyone can speak to the council about a proposal before it decides. Hearings are required by law for some actions, such as budgets, rezoning and borrowing.
Ankeny: Accept first consideration of ORDINANCE 2259
What this means: Ordinance readings. An ordinance is a local law. In Iowa it is usually voted on at three separate meetings (first, second and third reading) before it passes. Each reading is one of those votes.
Ankeny: Payment #1 in the amount of $179,467.36 to Absolute Group, for construction services on the…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #1 in the amount of $121,364.46 to All Star Concrete, LLC, for construction services…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #2 in the amount of $241,136.84 to Con-Struct, Inc., for construction services on the…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #1 in the amount of $102,154.09 to Manatt's, Inc., for construction services on the…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #2 in the amount of $245,187.09 to MPS Engineers, PC dba Kingston Services, PC, for…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #2 in the amount of $330,586.15 to S.M. Hentges and Sons, Inc., for construction…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #9 in the amount of $131,059.73 to Shekar Engineering PLC for construction services on…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Grant preliminary approval of Trailside at Trestle Ridge Plat 1 Final Plat and accept private…
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: Accepting final plat, subdivision bonds for seeding and erosion control, platted easements,…
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: Approving plans and specifications and accepting contracts, performance and maintenance bonds…
What this means: Bonds and notes. Borrowing. The city sells bonds or notes to raise money now for projects and repays it with interest over years. General obligation (GO) debt is repaid from property taxes.
Ankeny: Accepting final plat, subdivision bonds for seeding and erosion control, platted easements,…
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: Approving plans and specifications and accepting contracts, performance and maintenance bonds…
What this means: Bonds and notes. Borrowing. The city sells bonds or notes to raise money now for projects and repays it with interest over years. General obligation (GO) debt is repaid from property taxes.
Ankeny: Accepting a Storm Water Management Facility Maintenance Covenant and Permanent Easement…
What this means: Easement. A right for the city or a utility to use part of someone’s land for a set purpose, such as pipes or access. The owner keeps the land.
Ankeny: Amending the convenience or service fee on debit and credit card transactions. ORDINANCES
Ankeny: Accept third consideration of ORDINANCE 2254, an Ordinance amending Chapter 107 of the Code of…
What this means: Ordinance readings. An ordinance is a local law. In Iowa it is usually voted on at three separate meetings (first, second and third reading) before it passes. Each reading is one of those votes.
Ankeny: Adopt RESOLUTION 2026-191 directing sale of $19,550,000 General Obligation Bonds, Series 2026A
What this means: Bonds and notes. Borrowing. The city sells bonds or notes to raise money now for projects and repays it with interest over years. General obligation (GO) debt is repaid from property taxes.
Ankeny: Adopt RESOLUTION 2026-192 directing sale of $6,615,000 Water Revenue Bonds, Series 2026B
What this means: Bonds and notes. Borrowing. The city sells bonds or notes to raise money now for projects and repays it with interest over years. General obligation (GO) debt is repaid from property taxes.
Ankeny: Providing for the notice and hearing of the City Council of the City of Ankeny, Iowa, to…
Ankeny: An Ordinance amending Chapter 107 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Ankeny, Iowa, by…
What this means: Ordinance. A local law. Ordinances change the city code, and in Iowa they usually take three votes at separate meetings.
Ankeny: $20,855,000 General Obligation Bonds, Series 2026A
What this means: Bonds and notes. Borrowing. The city sells bonds or notes to raise money now for projects and repays it with interest over years. General obligation (GO) debt is repaid from property taxes.
Ankeny: $6,965,000 Water Revenue Bonds, Series 2026B
What this means: Bonds and notes. Borrowing. The city sells bonds or notes to raise money now for projects and repays it with interest over years. General obligation (GO) debt is repaid from property taxes.
Ankeny: Payment #1 in the amount of $176,973.65 to Con-Struct, Inc., for construction services on the…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #1 in the amount of $100,459.41 to MPS Engineers, PC dba Kingston Services, PC, for…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #1 in the amount of $125,465.33 to S.M. Hentges and Sons, Inc., for construction…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Approve the new classification position descriptions recommended in the FY 2027 budget for the…
What this means: Budget. The city’s spending plan for a fiscal year, which runs July 1 to June 30 in Iowa. Adopting it sets the property tax levy and needs a public hearing.
Ankeny: Accepting performance and maintenance bonds for the construction of sanitary sewer, street…
What this means: Bonds and notes. Borrowing. The city sells bonds or notes to raise money now for projects and repays it with interest over years. General obligation (GO) debt is repaid from property taxes.
Ankeny: Accepting a Public Sidewalk Easement, located on Part of Lot 3, Spectrum 36 Plat 1; and…
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: Approving the 2026 Minor Amendment to the Pine Lake Estates PUD and Master Plan
What this means: Planned unit development (PUD). A custom zoning district with rules written for one project, instead of the standard district rules.
Ankeny: Accepting final plat, subdivision bonds for seeding and erosion control, platted easements,…
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: Receiving and filing an application for the annexation of and providing for the giving of…
What this means: Annexation. Bringing land from outside city limits into the city, so city rules, services and taxes apply there. Annexation without every owner’s consent also needs approval from a state board.
Ankeny: Approving contract and bonds with Gerard Tank & Steel, Inc. in the amount of $8,595,000.00 for…
What this means: Bonds and notes. Borrowing. The city sells bonds or notes to raise money now for projects and repays it with interest over years. General obligation (GO) debt is repaid from property taxes.
Ankeny: Accepting a proposal from MNM Concrete Specialists in the amount of $170,399.00 for the…
Ankeny: Adopting a schedule of fees and charges for certain permit activities as authorized by the…
Ankeny: Adopting a schedule of fees for certain development activities as authorized by the City of…
Ankeny: Amending and adopting a schedule of fees and charges for certain city clerk services of the…
Ankeny: Adopting a schedule of permit fees for temporary water service as authorized by the City of…
Ankeny: Authorizing the implementation of a convenience or service fee on debit and credit card…
Ankeny: An Ordinance amending Chapter 90 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Ankeny, Iowa, by…
What this means: Ordinance. A local law. Ordinances change the city code, and in Iowa they usually take three votes at separate meetings.
Ankeny: An Ordinance amending Chapter 107 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Ankeny, Iowa, by…
What this means: Ordinance. A local law. Ordinances change the city code, and in Iowa they usually take three votes at separate meetings.
Ankeny: Mayor Bentz announced this is the time and place for a public hearing on the proposed property…
What this means: Public hearing. A set time at a meeting when anyone can speak to the council about a proposal before it decides. Hearings are required by law for some actions, such as budgets, rezoning and borrowing.
Ankeny: Payment #19 in the amount of $230,239.00 to Absolute Concrete Construction, Inc. for…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Approve the Ankeny Police Department Employees' Union Labor Agreement commencing on July 1,…
Ankeny: Accepting final plat, subdivision bonds for seeding and erosion control, platted and offsite…
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: Approving plans and specifications and accepting contracts, performance and maintenance bonds…
What this means: Bonds and notes. Borrowing. The city sells bonds or notes to raise money now for projects and repays it with interest over years. General obligation (GO) debt is repaid from property taxes.
Ankeny: Accepting final plat, warranty deed to streets, platted easements and payment for sidewalk…
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: Accepting a Storm Water Management Facility Maintenance Covenant and Permanent Easement…
What this means: Easement. A right for the city or a utility to use part of someone’s land for a set purpose, such as pipes or access. The owner keeps the land.
Ankeny: Accepting Annexation Agreement from a property owner and allowing connection to City sewer of…
What this means: Annexation. Bringing land from outside city limits into the city, so city rules, services and taxes apply there. Annexation without every owner’s consent also needs approval from a state board.
Ankeny: Professional Services Agreement with Foth Infrastructure and Environment, LLC for the…
Ankeny: Professional Services Agreement with Snyder & Associates, Inc. for traffic engineering…
Ankeny: Accepting a proposal from Concrete Connection, LLC in the amount of $125,720.00 for the…
Ankeny: Mayor Bentz announced this is the time and place for a public hearing on the matter of the…
What this means: Public hearing. A set time at a meeting when anyone can speak to the council about a proposal before it decides. Hearings are required by law for some actions, such as budgets, rezoning and borrowing.
Ankeny: Adopt 1) RESOLUTION 2026-098 adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimate of…
What this means: Bids and contracts. For public construction, the city approves plans and a cost estimate, takes bids, then awards the contract, usually to the lowest responsible bidder.
Ankeny: Payment #12 in the amount of $991,546.75 to CB&I Storage Tank Solutions LLC, for construction…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #1 in the amount of $117,234.38 to Civil Design Advantage, LLC, for engineering…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #4 in the amount of $125,462.54 to Manatt's Inc., for construction services on the SE…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Authorizing the purchase of two 2025 Ford Police Interceptor Utility AWD for the Police…
Ankeny: Grant preliminary approval of First Street Commons Plat 4 Final Plat
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: Accepting a Storm Water Management Facility Maintenance Covenant and Permanent Easement…
What this means: Easement. A right for the city or a utility to use part of someone’s land for a set purpose, such as pipes or access. The owner keeps the land.
Ankeny: Professional Services Agreement with McClure Engineering Co. for the preliminary and final…
Ankeny: An Ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of Ankeny, Iowa, by amending…
What this means: Ordinance. A local law. Ordinances change the city code, and in Iowa they usually take three votes at separate meetings.
Ankeny: An Ordinance amending Chapter 90 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Ankeny, Iowa, by…
What this means: Ordinance. A local law. Ordinances change the city code, and in Iowa they usually take three votes at separate meetings.
Ankeny: Mayor Bentz announced this is the time and place for a public hearing on the matter of a…
What this means: Public hearing. A set time at a meeting when anyone can speak to the council about a proposal before it decides. Hearings are required by law for some actions, such as budgets, rezoning and borrowing.
Ankeny: Mayor Bentz announced this is the time and place for a public hearing on the matter of the…
What this means: Public hearing. A set time at a meeting when anyone can speak to the council about a proposal before it decides. Hearings are required by law for some actions, such as budgets, rezoning and borrowing.
Ankeny: Adopt RESOLUTION 2026-072 instituting proceedings to take additional action for the issuance…
What this means: Resolution. A formal council decision, usually made in one vote. It approves a specific action, such as a contract, plan or policy, without changing the city code.
Ankeny: Mayor Bentz announced this is the time and place for a public hearing on the matter of the…
What this means: Public hearing. A set time at a meeting when anyone can speak to the council about a proposal before it decides. Hearings are required by law for some actions, such as budgets, rezoning and borrowing.
Ankeny: Adopt RESOLUTION 2026-073 instituting proceedings to take additional action for the issuance…
What this means: Resolution. A formal council decision, usually made in one vote. It approves a specific action, such as a contract, plan or policy, without changing the city code.
Ankeny: Mayor Bentz announced this is the time and place for a public hearing on the matter of the…
What this means: Public hearing. A set time at a meeting when anyone can speak to the council about a proposal before it decides. Hearings are required by law for some actions, such as budgets, rezoning and borrowing.
Ankeny: Adopt RESOLUTION 2026-074 instituting proceedings to take additional action for the issuance…
What this means: Resolution. A formal council decision, usually made in one vote. It approves a specific action, such as a contract, plan or policy, without changing the city code.
Ankeny: Mayor Bentz announced this is the time and place for a public hearing on the matter of the…
What this means: Public hearing. A set time at a meeting when anyone can speak to the council about a proposal before it decides. Hearings are required by law for some actions, such as budgets, rezoning and borrowing.
Ankeny: Adopt RESOLUTION 2026-075 instituting proceedings to take additional action for the issuance…
What this means: Resolution. A formal council decision, usually made in one vote. It approves a specific action, such as a contract, plan or policy, without changing the city code.
Ankeny: Accepting final plat, subdivision bonds for seeding and erosion control, platted and offsite…
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: Approving plans and specifications and accepting contracts, performance and maintenance bonds…
What this means: Bonds and notes. Borrowing. The city sells bonds or notes to raise money now for projects and repays it with interest over years. General obligation (GO) debt is repaid from property taxes.
Ankeny: Accepting a Storm Water Management Facility Maintenance Covenant and Permanent Easement…
What this means: Easement. A right for the city or a utility to use part of someone’s land for a set purpose, such as pipes or access. The owner keeps the land.
Ankeny: Accepting the final plat for 36th Street Centre Plat 2
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: Accepting a Storm Water Management Facility Maintenance Covenant and Permanent Easement…
What this means: Easement. A right for the city or a utility to use part of someone’s land for a set purpose, such as pipes or access. The owner keeps the land.
Ankeny: Professional Services Agreement with Foth Infrastructure and Environment, LLC for the 2026…
Ankeny: County NW 72nd Place Westbound Right Turn Lane: approve a) Certificate of Completion; b)…
Ankeny: An Ordinance providing that general property taxes levied and collected each year on all…
What this means: Ordinance. A local law. Ordinances change the city code, and in Iowa they usually take three votes at separate meetings.
Ankeny: An Ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of Ankeny, Iowa, by amending…
What this means: Ordinance. A local law. Ordinances change the city code, and in Iowa they usually take three votes at separate meetings.
Ankeny: Initiate a rezoning request for a 16.62-acre parcel located west of Interstate 35, east of NE…
What this means: Rezoning. Zoning sets what can be built or done on each piece of land, such as homes, shops or industry. Changing it is done by ordinance, usually after a planning commission review and a public hearing.
Ankeny: Proposed Issuance of $20,855,000 General Obligation Bonds or Capital Loan Notes, Series 2026
What this means: Bonds and notes. Borrowing. The city sells bonds or notes to raise money now for projects and repays it with interest over years. General obligation (GO) debt is repaid from property taxes.
Ankeny: Accept first consideration of ORDINANCE 2248, an Ordinance providing that general property…
What this means: Ordinance readings. An ordinance is a local law. In Iowa it is usually voted on at three separate meetings (first, second and third reading) before it passes. Each reading is one of those votes.
Ankeny: Payment #3 in the amount of $228,871.50 to Manatt's Inc., for construction services on the SE…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Professional Services Agreement with Civil Design Advantage, LLC for the construction…
Ankeny: Fixing date for a meeting on the authorization of the issuance of not to exceed $16,250,000…
Ankeny: Fixing date for a meeting on the authorization of the issuance of not to exceed $1,380,000…
Ankeny: Fixing date for a meeting on the authorization of the issuance of not to exceed $4,700,000…
Ankeny: Fixing date for a meeting on the authorization of the issuance of not to exceed $7,100,000…
Ankeny: Waiving approval of the final plat for The Woodlands at Moulton Preserve Plat 1
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: Accepting a Storm Water Management Facility Maintenance Covenant and Permanent Easement…
What this means: Easement. A right for the city or a utility to use part of someone’s land for a set purpose, such as pipes or access. The owner keeps the land.
Ankeny: Making award and approving construction contract and bond for the Otter Creek Trunk Sewer…
What this means: Bonds and notes. Borrowing. The city sells bonds or notes to raise money now for projects and repays it with interest over years. General obligation (GO) debt is repaid from property taxes.
Ankeny: Payment #2 in the amount of $199,411.24 to Jasper Construction Services for construction…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #2 in the amount of $127,799.44 to Manatt's Inc., for construction services on the SE…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Payment #8 in the amount of $162,967.54 to Shekar Engineering, PLC, for construction services…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Waiving approval of the final plat for Saydel Commercial Plat
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: SE 3rd Street Utility Improvements - Phase 2: Approve – Certificate of Completion; b)…
Ankeny: Certification to the Treasurer of State of Iowa the population of the DLE Four Way, LC annexed…
What this means: Annexation. Bringing land from outside city limits into the city, so city rules, services and taxes apply there. Annexation without every owner’s consent also needs approval from a state board.
Ankeny: Payment #8 in the amount of $136,888.91 to Shekar Engineering PLC for construction services on…
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Ankeny: Accepting final plat, warranty deed to streets, subdivision bonds for seeding and silt fence,…
What this means: Plat. A map that divides land into lots, streets and easements. A preliminary plat is the proposed layout. A final plat is the official version that gets recorded with the county.
Ankeny: Approving contract and bonds for the Westlawn Place Area Utility Improvements - Phase 1, with…
What this means: Bonds and notes. Borrowing. The city sells bonds or notes to raise money now for projects and repays it with interest over years. General obligation (GO) debt is repaid from property taxes.
Ankeny: Watercrest Park Expansion: Approve – Certificate of Completion; b) RESOLUTION 2026- 004…
What this means: Resolution. A formal council decision, usually made in one vote. It approves a specific action, such as a contract, plan or policy, without changing the city code.
Meetings
October 2026
September 2026
- Sep 21, 2026 · City Council Regular Meeting
- Sep 8, 2026 · City Council Regular Meeting
- Sep 3, 2026 · City Council Special Meeting
August 2026
July 2026
June 2026
May 2026
- May 18, 2026 · City Council Regular Meeting
- May 8, 2026 · City Council Special Meeting
- May 4, 2026 · City Council Regular Meeting
April 2026
- Apr 20, 2026 · City Council Regular Meeting
- Apr 6, 2026 · City Council Regular Meeting
- Apr 6, 2026 · City Council Special Meeting
March 2026
- Mar 16, 2026 · City Council Regular Meeting
- Mar 6, 2026 · City Council Special Meeting
- Mar 2, 2026 · City Council Regular Meeting
February 2026
January 2026
- Oct 19, 2026 · City Council Regular Meeting: minutes not posted on the portal yet
- Nov 2, 2026 · City Council Regular Meeting: minutes not posted on the portal yet
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Next meeting: City Council Regular Meeting, Mon, Nov 16, 2026, 5:30 PM CT (per the city’s meeting portal)
Agendas and minutes: city meeting portal
City Hall: 515-965-6405
Contact the Ankeny City Council
- Bobbi BentzMayorbbentz@ankenyiowa.gov
- Todd ShaferMayor Pro Temtshafer@ankenyiowa.gov
- Matt DavisAt-largemdavis@ankenyiowa.gov
- Dustin GraberAt-largedgraber@ankenyiowa.gov
- Justin HollinrakeAt-largeJhollinrake@ankenyiowa.gov
- Jeff PerryAt-largejperry@ankenyiowa.gov
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