Sep 8, 2026

Board of Supervisors Meeting · 111 Court Ave, Des Moines

Every recorded action

30 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 Altringer, Seconded by Hockensmith to dispense with the reading of the August 25, 2026 Board of Supervisors minutes and the August 31, 2026 Board of Supervisors minutes and they stand approved as printed.
   Passed 4–0 · 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 202609010001 – 202609010756 and 202609080001 – 202609080802.
   Passed 4–0 · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
3. Resolution approving plans, specifications, form of contract, and estimated cost for the Little Fourmile Creek Stream Restoration Project- ARA 13.
   Approved unanimously (4–0) · Resolution · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
4. Resolution approving the Polk County 2050 Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Map Amendment from Parks and Open Space to Low Density Residential (1560 NW 66th Ave).
   Approved unanimously (4–0) · Resolution · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
5. Ordinance approving Zoning Map Amendment from Agriculture District to Low Density Residential (1560 NW 66th Ave). (first reading)
   Passed 4–0 · Resolution · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
6. New application for Special Class "C" Retail Alcohol 5 Day License Permit (BW) from October 15 - October 19th for the Animal Rescue League of Iowa located at 3296 NE 54th Ave, Des Moines.
   Passed 4–0 · Permits · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
7. Renewal application for Class "C" Retail Alcohol License for Boline- Manfredi V.F.W. Post #9662 located at 1309 NE 66th Ave, Des Moines.
   Passed 4–0 · Permits · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
8. 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 4–0 · Petitions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
9. Resolution authorizing Auditor’s Office to publish Notice of Public Hearing on September 22, 2026 on disposal of interest in County-owned Real Estate (File #52-8), a vacant parcel between 5814 and 5824 SE 66th Place, Allen Township to a property owner (District 130 Parcel 00500-002- 000).
   Approved unanimously (4–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
10. Resolution authorizing Auditor’s Office to publish Notice of Public Hearing on September 22, 2026 on disposal of interest in County-owned Real Estate (File #2010-3524), a vacant parcel between 11 Main Street SE
    Approved unanimously (4–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
11. Resolution approving the Final Plat of Cooper Corner.
    Approved unanimously (4–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
12. Resolution approving the Final Plat of Viggers Estates.
    Approved unanimously (4–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
13. Resolution accepting the quote of $92,934.04 received from Caliber Concrete, LLC of Adair for the HTT - NW 118th Av & NW 44th St Crossings project.
    Approved unanimously (4–0) · Resolutions · Amount stated: $92,934.04 · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
14. Resolution requesting correction of erroneous assessment of Curb-It Recycling.
    Approved unanimously (4–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
15. Resolution authorizing Auditor's Office to publish Notice of Public Hearing on September 22, 2026 on granting a permanent sidewalk easement and temporary construction easement to Absolyte Farms LLC on land known as The High Trestle Trail.
    Approved unanimously (4–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
16. Resolution approving Subscription Training and Equipment Partnership (STEP) Agreement with VirTra, Inc.
    Approved unanimously (4–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
17. Resolution approving Position Modifications in the Conservation Department.
    Approved unanimously (4–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
18. Resolution approving City of Des Moines Abatement.
    Approved unanimously (4–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
19. Resolution approving City of Urbandale Abatement.
    Approved unanimously (4–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
20. Resolution approving and authorizing the Series 2026A Loan Agreement and providing for the issuance of General Obligation County Purpose Bond, Series 2026A; providing for the levy of taxes to pay the same; approval of the delivery of related documents.
    Approved unanimously (4–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
21. Resolution approving and authorizing the Series 2026B Loan Agreement and providing for the issuance of General Obligation County Purpose Bond, Series 2026B; providing for the levy of taxes to pay the same; approval of the delivery of related documents.
    Approved unanimously (4–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
22. Resolution authorizing the Auditor’s Office to publish Notice of Public Hearing on October 6, 2026 on a proposed amendment to the FY 26/27 budget.
    Approved unanimously (4–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
23. Resolution authorizing the Auditor's Office to Publish Notice of Public Hearing on September 22, 2026 on Disposal of County Interest in Real Estate By Lease of Greater than Three Years (Prairie Meadows).
    Approved unanimously (4–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
24. Resolution approving 28E Agreement with the City of Des Moines and The Graham Group for skywalk stabilization and reconstruction related to demolition of the Brown Garage.
    Approved unanimously (4–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
25. Resolution approving Agreement with Tyler Technologies for Priority Based Budget Software.
    Approved unanimously (4–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
26. Resolution approving Settlement of Public Records Litigation.
    Approved unanimously (4–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
27. Resolution appointing individuals to various boards and commissions.
    Approved unanimously (4–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
28. Resolution approving Community Betterment Grant Awards.
    Approved unanimously (4–0) · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
29. Resolution approving Community Sponsorship Awards.
    Passed 4–0 · Resolutions · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes
30. Moved by Hockensmith, 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 4–0 · Appointments · Regular agenda (no consent agenda in the record) · Minutes