Polk County › Jan 27, 2026
Jan 27, 2026
Every recorded action
- Moved by Holm, Seconded by Altringer to dispense with the reading of the January 13, 2026 Board of Supervisors minutes and they stand approved as printed.
- The Bills as certified were allowed or disallowed on each according to the certified list(s), claim numbers 202601200001 – 202601201055 and 202601270001 – 202601270673.
- Ordinance approving Zoning Map Amendment from General Commercial District to Light Industrial District (portions of Denny Elwell Seven Way Plat 1, existing and adjacent addresses of 6864, 6900 and 6950 NE 14th St, Ankeny). (second reading)
- Renewal application for Class "B" Retail Alcohol License for Git-N-Go #25, located at 4224 NW 2nd St, Des Moines.
- Renewal application for Class "C" Retail Alcohol License (LC) for Societa' Vittoria Italiana, located at 7200 NW 2nd Ave, Ankeny.
- FY 26/27 Application for Cigarette/Tobacco/Nicotine/Vapor Permits for Toad Valley Golf Course Inc at 237 NE 80th St, Pleasant Hill.
- Petitions suspending taxes and special assessments and authorizing Chairperson to sign the Application and Affidavit for Redemption of Parcel for the following (names listed in the minutes).
- Resolution authorizing Auditor's Office to publish Notice of Public Hearing on February 10, 2026 for 2026 NE 1st St Sanitary Sewer Extension.
- Resolution approving Sanitary Sewer Connection Agreement with property owners.
- Resolution approving funding for the City of Altoona and City of Bondurant for a Planning & Environmental Linkages and trail connectivity transportation studies.
- Resolution approving Electric Distribution Easement to MidAmerican Energy.
- Resolution awarding Fourmile Creek Stream Restorations Project — ARA 2 (NE 47th Street to NE 54th Street) contract to RW Excavating Solutions, LC.
- Resolution approving Fiscal Sponsorship Agreement with the Great Outdoors Foundation for the Pastour Wetland Project.
- Resolution approving Fiscal Sponsorship Agreement with the Great Outdoors Foundation for the Mullinax Wetland Project.
- Resolution approving Fiscal Sponsorship Agreement with the Great Outdoors Foundation for the Spring Creek Wetland.
- Resolution approving Fiscal Sponsorship Agreement with the Great Outdoors Foundation for the Terrace Hills Golf Course Wetland.
- Resolution approving the Fiscal Sponsorship Agreement with the Great Outdoors Foundation for the Harding Wetland.
- Resolution approving Agreement with Clearspan for Salt Cover removal and installation.
- Moved by Holm to amend the resolution to state that approval of the agreement and commencement of work is contingent upon the contractor providing Polk County a Certificate of Liability Insurance that meets all county insurance requirements.
- Resolution approving Amended Agreement with Iowa Health and Human Services for Iowa Child Abuse Prevention Program Grant.
- Resolution approving Agreement with Knock and Drop Iowa (KADI) to lease Polk County real property located at 3010 6th Avenue, Des Moines to operate a multicultural food and other social services pantry.
- Resolution approving Data Sharing Agreement with Broadlawns Medical Center for respiratory illness reporting.
- Resolution approving the recommendation of the Polk County Assessor for allowance of the Homestead Tax Credit.
- Resolution approving the recommendations of the Polk County Assessor for disallowance of the Homestead Tax Credit.
- Resolution approving the recommendations of the Polk County Assessor for disallowance of the Homestead Tax Exemption.
- Resolution approving the recommendations of the Polk County Assessor for disallowance of the Military Service Tax Exemption (Exemption).
- Resolution approving Position Modification within the Polk County Attorney's Office.
- Resolution authorizing additional grant of gaming funds to the City of Des Moines.
- Resolution approving Agreement with Lynch Dallas for legal services.
- Resolution authorizing the County Administrator to enter into contracts not to exceed $50,000.00.
- Moved by Connolly to amend the resolution to include a quarterly summary from the County Administrator regarding contracts signed under this authority.
- Resolution approving Subordination Agreement with Vale Street LLC for an affordable housing development that was partially funded using Emergency Rental Assistance 2 funding.
- Resolution appointing individuals to various boards and commissions.
- Resolution approving Community Development Grant Award for DSM PARC, Inc.
- Resolution approving Community Development Grant Award for Highland Park Community Development Association.
- Resolution approving Community Development Grant Award for Saydel Alumni Association, fiscal agent for Cornell Elementary School.
- Resolution approving Community Betterment Grant Awards.
- Resolution approving Community Sponsorship Awards.
- Moved by Holm, Seconded by Altringer that the following Resolution be adopted: BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the individuals named on this Memorandum be approved for personnel action (names listed in the minutes).