City of Des Moines - Mayor and City Council
Recent Ordinances
2008 Ordinances
| No. | Date | Ordinance |
| 14,781 | 6-23-08 | Vacating an air space easement adjoining 305 East 5th Street. |
| 14,780 | 6-23-08 | Vacating portions of Southeast 2nd Street and Raccoon Street rights-of-way. |
| 14,779 | 6-23-08 | Rezoning of property in the vicinity of 3749 & 3801 University Avenue from the “C-1” Neighborhood Retail Commercial District and “R1-60” One-Family Low-Density Residential District One-Family Low-Density Residential District to a Limited “C-2” General Retail and Highway Oriented Commercial District classification |
| 14,778 | 6-23-08 | Expanding the time in which to file civil rights complaints |
| 14,777 | 6-16-08 | Temporarily waiving all permit fees for the repair, renovation or replacement of structures damaged by the recent flooding within the City of Des Moines. |
| 14,776 | 6-9-08 | Rezoning property in the vicinity of 1700 East University Avenue from “C-1” Neighborhood Retail Commercial District to Limited “C-2” General Retail and Highway Oriented Commercial District. |
| 14,775 | 6-9-08 | Vacating the subsurface area under a portion of the E. Locust Street and the E. 5th Street right-of-way adjoining the Teachout Building at 500 E. Locust Street. |
| 14,774 | 6-9-08 | Adding a permit for Water Works events and miscellaneous amendments to Article IV – Noise Control. |
| 14,773 | 6-9-08 | To provide standards for public franchise utility cabinets and communication systems located within a front yard |
| 14,772 | 6-9-08 | Building code obstruction permits |
| 14,771 | 6-9-08 | Park and recreation fees |
| 14,770 | 5-19-08 | Vacating a portion of East Locust Street right-of-way east of Pennsylvania Avenue. |
| 14,769 | 5-19-08 |
Amending Chapter 114 of the Municipal Code regarding traffic and vehicle
regulation changes as follows:
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| 14,768 | 5-19-08 | Zoning and site plan review of gas stations and convenience stores |
| 14,767 | 5-19-08 | Gas station/convenience store site plan design guidelines |
| 14,766 | 05/05/2008 | Vacation the 18th Street right-of-way between Carpenter Avenue and Keosauqua Way. |
| 14,765 | 05/05/2008 | Vacating the North/South alley right-of-way between 22nd Street and 23rd Street from Olive Avenue to the Interstate 235 right-of-way. |
| 14,764 Summary | 05/05/2008 |
Amending Chapter 114 of the Municipal Code regarding traffic regulation
changes as follows:
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| 14,763 | 05/05/2008 | Powers and duties of the city manager to execute real estate documents on behalf of the city. |
| 14,762 | 05/05/2008 | Building and building regulation licensing (electrical, mechanical, plumbing licensing) |
| 14,761 | 04/21/2008 | To expand the corridors along which off-premises advertising signs are generally prohibited, and to restrict right to replace or modify existing non-conforming signs (billboards) |
| 14,760 | 04/21/2008 | Vacating a portion of Court Avenue adjoining 316 Court Avenue for use as a sidewalk cafe |
| 14,759 | 04/21/2008 | Vacating the North/South alley right-of-way North of University Avenue and East of 30th Street. |
| 14,758 | 04/21/2008 | Rezoning of property located in the vicinity of 1428 29th Street and 2901 Forest Avenue from "R1-60" One-Family Low-Density Residential District to Limited "C-1" Neighborhood Retail Commercial District classification. |
| 14,757 | 04/21/2008 | Vacating the public rights-of-way of portions of East Walnut Street and East 30th Court adjoining the Iowa State Fairgrounds. |
| 14,756 | 04/21/2008 | Vacating portions of the 13th Street right-of-way between Grand Avenue and relocated High Street, portions of the High Street right-of-way between 11th Street and 12th Street, and all the alley rights-of-way within the area bounded by Grand Avenue, 11th Street, 14th Street and relocated High Street; and portions of the air rights for a pedestrian bridge over 12th Street north of Grand Avenue; and, portions of the air rights over and subsurface rights under the adjoining public rights-of-way for building encroachments. |
| 14,755 | 04/21/2008 | Rezoning of property in the vicinity of 1821 Keosauqua Way from the "R1-60" One-Family Low-Density Residential District to a Limited "C-1" Neighborhood Retail Commercial District classification. |
| 14,754 | 04/21/2008 | Miniature golf fees. |
| 14,753 Summary | 04/21/2008 |
Amending Chapter 114 of the Municipal Code regarding traffic regulation
changes as follows:
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| 14,752 | 04/07/2008 | Sound equipment, sound amplifying equipment and motorized vehicles. (Noise Ordinance) |
| 14,751 | 03/24/2008 | Vacation of Parkland on which the former Science Center is located in Ashworth Park. |
| 14,750 | 03/24/2008 | Transient Merchants and sales of food an merchandise fro temporary facilities. (Permit Required) |
| 14,749 | 03/24/2008 | Sewer Service Charge |
| 14,748 Summary | 03/10/2008 | Traffic Regulation changes as follows:
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| 14,747 | 02/25/2008 | Rezoning of property in the vicinity of 800 E. Court Avenue from the “R-4” Multiple-Family Residential District to a Limited “C-1” Neighborhood Retail Commercial District classification, and repealing Ordinance No. 14,730 passed February 25, 2008. |
| 14,746 | 02/25/2008 | Noise Control (Sound Ordinance) |
| 14,745 | 02/25/2008 | Permits and licenses for street use, temporary outdoor service, peddlers, and transient merchants as related to street use events. (Adding a buffer zone) |
| 14,744 | 02/11/2008 | Rezoning of property in the vicinity of 3425 Ingersoll Avenue from the NPC and R1-60 District to the PUD Planned Unit Development District classification. |
| 14,743 | 01/28/2008 | Rezoning of property in the vicinity of 3915 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, Iowa 50321 from the R1-80 District to a Limited PUD District classification. |
| 14,742 | 01/28/2008 | Vacating an easement for air space above a portion of 13th Street right-of-way between Locust Street and Walnut Street and above a portion of Walnut Street right-of-way between 12th Street and 13th Street. |
| 14,741 | 01/28/2008 | Vacating an air space easement adjoining 707 8th Street. |
| 14,740 | 01/07/2008 | Rezoning of property in the vicinity of 2680 E. Payton Avenue from the “R1-80” One-Family Residential District to a Limited “R-3” Multiple-Family Residential District classification. |
| 14,739 | 01/07/2008 | Rezoning of property located between East Payton Avenue and East Army Post Road, from Indianola Ave through the 2900 Block of East Payton Avenue; and between East Payton Avenue and East Porter Avenue/East Caulder Avenue from the 2700 Block through the 2900 Block, from the “R1-80” One-Family Residential District to a Limited “C-1” Neighborhood Retail Commercial District, a Limited R-3” Multiple-Family Residential District, and a Limited “R1-70” One-Family Low-Density Residential District classification, and repealing Ordinance No. 14,716. |
| 14,738 | 01/07/2008 | Traffic Regulation Changes as follows:
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| 14,737 | 01/07/2008 | Fees for golf courses, lodges, park shelters and other park rentals, pool rental, Brenton Skating Plaza, Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater and vendors |
Ordinance Archive
- 2007 Archive (Ordinance No. 14,621 - 14736)
- 2006 Archive (Ordinance No. 14,530 - 14,620)
- 2005 Archive (Ordinance No. 14,404 - 14,529)
- 2004 Archive (Ordinance No. 14,308 - 14,403)
- 2003 Archive (Ordinance No. 14,196 - 14,307)
- 2002 Archive (Ordinance No. 14,037 - 14,195)
- 2001 Archive (Ordinance No. 13,899 - 14,036)
- 2000 Archive (Ordinance No. 13,778 - 13,898)
- 1999 Archive (Ordinance No. 13,666 - 13,777)
- 1998 Archive (Ordinance No. 13,551 - 13,665)
- 1997 Archive (Ordinance No. 13,488 - 13,550)

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