Mar 23, 2026
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Polk City: Approve a resolution to approve the final plat for W. Bridge Road Commercial 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.
Polk City: Approve resolution to approve site plan for W. Bridge Road Commercial Plat 1 – Lot 2 subject…
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.
Polk City: Approve the Third and Final Reading of Ordinance 2026-400 approving rezoning of 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.
Polk City: Approve resolution approving Four Seasons Polk City Amended Preliminary 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.
Polk City: Approve Second Reading of Ordinance 2026- 300 amending Chapter 58, Urban Chickens, section…
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.
All votes
- | Sarchet, Savage, Dvorak, Hill, Otis | In attendance 3. Motion: approve the agenda
What this means: Approving the agenda. A routine first vote that sets the list of items for the meeting.
- I. MOTION : A motion was made by Savage and
- M. Approve replacement of Fiber Connection from water plant to water tower Motion: approve the consent agenda items
What this means: Consent agenda. A list of routine items the council approves together in one vote, without separate discussion. Any member can ask to pull an item out for its own vote.
- He detailed summaries of the amended preliminary plat, final plat, and site plan, including grading, stormwater, access, traffic study findings, trail requirements, 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.
- Approve a resolution to approve the final plat for W. Bridge Road Commercial 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.
- Approve resolution to approve site plan for W. Bridge Road Commercial Plat 1 – Lot 2 subject to approval of a new trail deferral agreement prior to April 27, 2026 and prior to…
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.
- Approve the Third and Final Reading of Ordinance 2026-400 approving rezoning of property located near the Intersection of NW Hugg and NW 72nd Street from R-1 to C-1 (restricted)
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.
- Approve resolution approving Four Seasons Polk City Amended Preliminary 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.
- Approve Second Reading of Ordinance 2026-200 amending Chapter 25, City Manager, section 25.04 Duties: Purchasing
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.
- Approve Second Reading of Ordinance 2026- 300 amending Chapter 58, Urban Chickens, section 58.04 Zoning
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.
- Approve First Reading of Ordinance 2026-500 amending Chapter 155, Building Code
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.
- Approve First Reading of Ordinance 2026- 600 amending Chapter 166, Signs, Section 166.03 Permit Required; Exceptions
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.
- Approve waiving the Second and Third Readings of Ordinance 2026-600 amending Chapter 166, Signs, Section 166.03 Permit Required; Exceptions
What this means: Waiving readings. An ordinance normally gets three votes at separate meetings. Waiving readings skips the later votes so it can pass sooner. In Iowa that takes a larger majority than a normal vote.
- Adjourn at 8:36 pm
What this means: Adjourning. The routine vote that ends the meeting.
Have your say
Agendas and minutes: city meeting portal
City Hall: 515-984-6233
Contact the Polk City City Council
- Steve KarsjenMayor
- Rob SarchetCouncil
- Nick OtisCouncil
- Jeff SavageCouncil
- David DvorakCouncil
- James HillCouncil
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