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Polk County Board of Supervisors

Jun 2, 2026

Board of Supervisors Meeting · 111 Court Ave, Des Moines

Every recorded action

39 actions, titles exactly as recorded in the minutes. Where no vote line is printed, the minutes state that all resolutions were approved unanimously unless otherwise noted. Private individuals are not named; they appear as “a property owner”, “an applicant”, “a speaker” and similar.

  1. Moved by Holm, Seconded by Connolly to dispense with the reading of the May 19, 2026 Board of Supervisors minutes, the May 12, 2026 Board Staff minutes and the May 19, 2026 Board Staff minutes and they stand approved as printed.
    Passed 5–0 · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  2. The Bills as certified were allowed or disallowed on each according to the certified list(s), claim numbers 202605260001 – 202605260808 and 202606020001 – 202606020671
    Passed 5–0 · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  3. 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).
    Passed 5–0 · Petitions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  4. Resolution authorizing Auditor's Office to publish Notice of Public Hearing on June 16, 2026 for 2026 Norwoodville Sanitary Sewer Improvements.
    Approved unanimously (5–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  5. Resolution authorizing Public Works Department to submit a funding application for 2026 Railroad Crossing Elimination (RCE) Grant Program Funding for the proposed Broadway Avenue Phase 2 Crossing Elimination & Safety Improvements Project.
    Approved unanimously (5–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  6. Resolution approving Professional Services Agreement with Bolton & Menk, Inc. for preliminary design and funding support services for NW 44th St and NW 118th Ave intersection improvements.
    Approved unanimously (5–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  7. Resolution approving Agreement for Professional Services with WHKS & Co. for the Bridge Replacement Project on NE 23rd Ave over Camp Creek.
    Approved unanimously (5–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  8. Resolution approving Agreement for Professional Services with Shuck- Britson, Inc. for Bridge Inspections.
    Approved unanimously (5–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  9. Resolution approving Agreement for Professional Services with Shuck- Britson, Inc. for On-Call Structural Engineering Services.
    Approved unanimously (5–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  10. Resolution approving annual service fee for Polk County's Residential Recycling Program (Curb-It).
    Approved unanimously (5–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  11. Resolution approving Weatherization Project (20-00-1104) in the amount of $15,698.77 to be awarded to an approved contractor.
    Approved unanimously (5–0) · Resolutions · Amount stated: $15,698.77 · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  12. Resolution approving Third Amendment to the District 5 Disability Access Point Contract (Number ADSCI25015) with the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services.
    Approved unanimously (5–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  13. Resolution approving Agreement with Forensic Pathology Services, LLC, for Forensic Pathology Staffing Services.
    Approved unanimously (5–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  14. Resolution approving Data Sharing Agreement between Polk County Health Department and Urbandale Community School District.
    Passed 4–0 · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  15. Resolution approving Data Sharing Agreement between Polk County Health Department and North Polk Community School District.
    Passed 4–0 · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  16. Resolution approving Data Sharing Agreement between Polk County Health Department and Ankeny Community School District.
    Passed 4–0 · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  17. Resolution approving Data Sharing Agreement between Polk County Health Department and Southeast Polk Community School District.
    Passed 4–0 · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  18. Resolution approving Agreement for Professional Services with the University of Iowa for hosting and maintaining the PrepareIowa information sharing platform for the Central Iowa Healthcare Coalition.
    Passed 4–0 · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  19. Resolution approving Home Lead Remediation Contract with FexSteve Limited Company to address lead hazard repairs at 808 E 24th Ct., Des Moines.
    Passed 4–0 · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  20. Resolution approving Home Lead Remediation Contract with FexSteve Limited Company to address lead hazard repairs at 2508 33rd Street, Des Moines.
    Passed 4–0 · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  21. Resolution approving Home Lead Remediation Contract with FexSteve Limited Company to address lead hazard repairs at 870 40th Pl., Des Moines.
    Passed 4–0 · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  22. Resolution approving Home Lead Remediation Contract with FAB Rehab to address lead hazard repairs at 1722 13th Street, Des Moines.
    Passed 4–0 · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  23. Resolution approving Home Lead Remediation Contract with Richmond Construction to address lead hazard repairs at 1349 43rd Street, Des Moines.
    Passed 4–0 · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  24. Resolution approving Cooperative Public Service Agreement with the City of Polk City for Supplemental Animal Control Services.
    Passed 4–0 · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  25. Resolution approving Cooperative Public Service Agreement with the City of Urbandale for Supplemental Animal Control Services.
    Passed 4–0 · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  26. Resolution approving Position Modifications within the Conservation Department (Camp Host).
    Passed 4–0 · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  27. Resolution approving Position Modification within the Conservation Department (Temporary Accountant).
    Passed 4–0 · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  28. Resolution approving manufactured home abatement.
    Approved unanimously (5–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  29. Resolution approving City of Des Moines abatement.
    Approved unanimously (5–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  30. Resolution approving First Amendment to Financing Agreement between Polk County, Goodwill Industries of Central Iowa, and Wells Fargo Bank.
    Approved unanimously (5–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  31. Resolution abating taxes for Frontier Church for property at 4440 College Ave, Des Moines (District/Parcel 100/07928-001-000, Geoparcel 7924-31- 429-001).
    Approved unanimously (5–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  32. Resolution abating taxes for Perfecting Holiness Temple for property at 1014 Hull Avenue, Des Moines (District/Parcel 110/04581-001-000, Geoparcel 7924-26-260-023).
    Approved unanimously (5–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  33. Resolution approving Capital Repair Funding for the Iowa Events Center.
    Approved unanimously (5–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  34. Resolution approving Preliminary Funding Award to Urban Dreams and earmarking funds.
    Approved unanimously (5–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  35. Resolution approving Platinum Sponsorship Award for Parks Area Foundation.
    Approved unanimously (5–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  36. Resolution approving Community Development Grant for UnityPoint Health Des Moines Foundation, d/b/a Blank Children's Hospital.
    Approved unanimously (5–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  37. Resolution approving Community Betterment Grant Awards.
    Approved unanimously (5–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  38. Resolution approving Community Sponsorship Awards. REFERRED TO ASSESSOR, TREASURER & Request for tax abatement for property at 7297 NW Fisher Lane, Ankeny (The Conservatory of Worship Arts).
    Passed 5–0 · Co Attorney · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
  39. Moved by Connolly, 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).
    Passed 5–0 · Appointments · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
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