2007 Ordinance Archive

14,736 12-17-07 Vacating the North/South alley right-of-way from Thornton Avenue to Rose Avenue, between SW 3rd Street and SW 4th Street. 
14,735 12-17-07 Vacating an air space easement to allow for a private enclosed pedestrian sky bridge between a proposed new parking structure south of Park Street and Principal Life Insurance Company’s office building north of Park Street.   
14,734 12-17-07 Vacating an easement for subsurface and air space adjoining 707 8th Street. 
14,733 12-17-07 Charges for collection service, disposal of yard debris and sale and issuance of bags and stickers for yard debris. 
 

14,732

14,732 Summary 

12-17-07

 Modification of Traffic Calming Proposals—41st Street and 42nd Street between University Avenue and Forest Avenue.
14,731 12-17-07 Authorize the Board of Adjustment to grant an exception under specified conditions to allow a commercial business to be operated in the “R-HD” Residential Historic District by a business owner who does not reside at the business.
14,730 Repealed by Ordinance 14,747 12-3-07 Rezoning of  property in the vicinity of 800 E. Court Avenue from the “R-4” Multiple-Family Residential District to a Limited “C-1”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.
14,729 12-3-07 Renewing and extending the “S-O” Study Overlay District within the estimated Four Mile Creek floodplain between Hull Avenue and Easton Boulevard.
14,728 12-3-07

Rezoning of property in the vicinity of 4444 Douglas Avenue from the “R1-60” One-Family Low-Density Residential District and the “C-2” General Retail and Highway Oriented Commercial District to the "PUD" Planned Unit Development District classification
 
14,727
14,727 Summary
12-3-07

Traffic Regulation Changes as follows:
A.                 Installation of Stop Signs at the Intersection of E. 8th Street and Filmore Street.
B.        Revision of Parking Meter Time Limits—Various Locations.
14,726 11-19-07 Rezoning of  property  in the vicinity of the 3801 block of Vandalia Road from the "M-1" Light Industrial District to the "PUD" Planned Unit Development District classification.
14,725 11-19-07 Vacating the public rights-of-way of portions of East Walnut Street and East 30th Court adjoining the Iowa State Fairground
14,724 11-19-07 Vacating all of the High Street right-of-way between 10th Street and 12th Street, all of the 13th Street right-of-way between High Street and Grand Avenue, and all of the alley rights-of-way within the three block area bounded by High Street, Grand Avenue, 11th Street and 14th Street
14,723 11-19-07 Providing that general property taxes levied and collected each year on all property located within the Beaverdale Commercial Area Urban Renewal Area in the City of Des Moines, County of Polk, State of Iowa, by and for the benefit of the State of Iowa, City of Des Moines, County of Polk, Des Moines Independent Community School District, and other taxing districts, be paid to a special fund for payment of principal and interest on loans, monies advanced to and indebtedness, including bonds issued or to be issued, incurred by the City of Des Moines in connection with said Urban Renewal Project.
14,722 11-19-07 Traffic regulation changes as follows:

(A)  Handicapped Parking Meter Removal – north side of High Street, east of Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway. 

 
 (B)       Parking Restrictions on east side of 25th Street, to increase visibility in the area of the Drake University parking lot. 
 
 (C)      Changes to Downtown Resident parking Program
 
14,721
17,721 Summary
11-19-07

Amending Chapter 114 of the Municipal Code regarding traffic regulation changes as follows: 
 A.                 Designation of a Three-Way Stop Intersection—Guthrie Avenue and North Union Street.
  B.         Parking Restriction—West Side of 27th Street north of Carpenter Avenue.
14,720 11-5-07 Rezoning the district classification of  property located in the vicinity of 1455 - 2nd Place and 218 Clark Street from the “R1-60” One-Family Low-Density Residential District to a Limited “M-1” Light Industrial District classification.
14,719 11-5-07 Vacating the East/West alley right-of-way adjoining 2112 Woodland Avenue.
14,718 10-22-07 Rezoning the district classification of  property  in the vicinity of 6260 SE 19th Street from the “R1-80” One-Family Residential District to a Limited “C-2” General Retail and Highway Oriented Commercial District classification
14,717

 

 10-22-07 Rezoning  the district classification of  property  in the vicinity of 2600 Hubbell Avenue and 2131 E. 25th Street from the “R-3” Multiple Family Residential District and “FW” Floodway District to the "PUD" Planned Unit Development District classification
14,716  Repealed by Ordinance 14,739 10-22-07 Rezoning  the district classification of certain 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.
14,715 10-22-07 Vacating an encroachment easement and air space easement to allow for installation of bay windows on the south and west facades of the existing building at 600 East Grand Avenue. 
14,714 10-22-07

Vacating a portion of SE 1st Street right-of-way adjoining 1306 SE 1st Street. 
14,713 10-8-07 Rezoning the district classification of property in the vicinity of 1900 SE 6th Street from Limited ""R-3" Multiple-Family Residential to an amended Limited "r-3" Multiple Family Residential District.
14,712 10-8-07

Rezoning and changing the district classification of certain property located in the vicinity of 2800 E. University Avenue from the “R1-60” One-Family Low-Density Residential District and “C-2” General Retail and Highway Oriented Commercial District, to a Limited “C-2” General Retail and Highway Oriented Commercial District classification.
14,711 10-8-07

Vacating Grandview Avenue between East 13th Street and East 14th Street; the East/West and North/South alley between Grandview Avenue and Morton Avenue east of East 13th Street; a segment of the East/West alley between Morton Avenue and East Sheridan Avenue from East 14th Street to a point approximately 84 feet to the west; and all of the East/West alley between Grandview Avenue and Boyd Street from East 13th Street to East 14th Street.
14,710 10-8-07 Hunting permits. 
14,709 10-8-07

Traffic regulation changes for Court Avenue --4th to 5th Street  
14,708 9-24-07 Enacting new regulations, prohibitions and enforcement provisions required by the USEPA and the IDNR relating to stormwater runoff control plans and relating to the maintenance of stormwater management facilities.
14,707 9-24-07 Vacating E. 18th Street between Mattern and East Jefferson Avenue and Mattern Avenue between Dixon and DeWolf Streets. 
14,706 9-24-07 Rezoning property located in the vicinity of 2121 Hubbell Avenue from the “R1-60” One-Family Low-Density Residential District to a Limited “C-2” General Retail and Highway Oriented Commercial District classification
14,705 9-24-07 Repealing Ordinance No. 14,686  relating to licensing and appeals board
 
14,704
Summary
9-24-07

 Amending Chapter 114 of the Municipal Code regarding traffic regulation changes as follows:

 A.               Parking Restrictions Due to Drake University Driveway Relocation—Area of University Avenue between 28th   Street and 31st Street.

B.         Stop Sign Installation—On E. 8th Street at Filmore Street.

 C.        Designation of Muskogee Avenue as a Through Stop Street between SW 63rd Street and North Valley Drive.

 D.        Designation of Taxicab Stand – 3rd Street North of Court Avenue. 

14,703 9-24-07 Single and multiple station smoke alarms. 
14,702 9-24-07 Providing for the special valuation of Wind Energy Conversion Property.
14,701 9-10-07 Vacating the East/West alley right-of-way between Davis Avenue and Olinda Avenue, extending from Highland Street to SW 1st Street. 
14,700 9-10-07 Vacating an irregular shaped strip on the east edge of 8th Place between Center Street and Park Street.   
14,699 9-10-07 Rezoning property in the vicinity of 4680 NE 23rd Avenue (also known as Easton Blvd) from the “A-1” Agricultural District to the "PUD" Planned Unit Development District classification
14,698 8-20-07 Rezoning property in the vicinity of 5100 NE 38th Avenue from the “A-1” Agricultural District to the "PUD" Planned Unit Development District classification.
14,697 8-20-07 Rezoning property in the vicinity of 300 County Line Road from the “A-1” Agricultural District to the "PUD" Planned Unit Development District classification.
14,696 8-20-07 Rezoning property in the vicinity of 707 - 8th Street from the “C-2” General Retail and Highway Oriented Commercial District to a Limited “C-3” Central Business District Commercial District classification.
14,695 8-20-07 Rezoning property located in the vicinity of 2112 Woodland Avenue and 600 Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway from the “R-2A” General Residential District to the “C-1” Neighborhood Retail Commercial District classification.
14,694 8-20-07 Vacating an encroachment easement and air rights easements to allow encroachments of the existing building at 3510 University. 
14,693 8-20-07 Deleting alarm monitoring services for current users upon 60 day’s notice. 
14,692 8-20-07 Discontinuation of fire alarm monitoring by the fire department. 
14,691 8-20-07 Traffic and vehicle regulations - Ingersoll Avenue--Martin Luther King Jr Parkway to Twenty-eighth Street
14,690 8-20-07 Vacating the SW Water Street right-of-way south of Elm Street. 
14,689 8-20-07 Adoption of the international fire code and amendments and additions to the international fire code
14,688 8-20-07 Fire protection and prevention code. 
14,687 8-20-07 Vacating and abandoning public road easements for portions of East Madison Avenue, Northeast 50th Street and Seneca Avenue, located within the property at 4995 Northeast 39th Avenue. 
14,686 8-20-07 Licensing and Appeals Board
14,685 8-20-07

Building Code and building regulations

14,684 8-20-07 Smoking prohibition in some Parks
14,683 8-06-07 Local preference and procurement ordinance. 
14,682 7-23-07 Vacating the north/south alley between 24th Street and 25th Street, extending north from Rollins Avenue. 
14,681 7-23-07 Vacating a portion of the 6th Avenue and the Mulberry Street right-of-way adjoining the Midland Building at 206 6th Avenue.   
14,680 7-23-07 Amended Zoning Ordinance to allow a business whose primary street frontage is temporarily closed by construction of a public improvement, to have an additional sign up to 100 square feet in size on each frontage for the duration of the street closure. 
14,679 7-23-07 Amending Ordinance No. 14,654, vacating a portion of 28th Street adjoining 2716 Ingersoll Avenue for use as a sidewalk cafe.
14,678 7-23-07 Specified crime property. 
14,677 7-23-07 Vicious dogs
14,676 7-23-07 Secondhand Good, regarding records and suspension or revocation of licenses
14,675 7-23-07 Required separation between a temporary nonprofit establishment selling liquor, wine or beer, and schools
14,674 7-23-07 Required separation of establishments selling liquor, wine or beer in the downtown area from churches, schools, public parks and licensed child care centers.   
14,673 7-9-07 Rezoning  property in the vicinity of 902 E. Euclid Avenue from the “R1-60” One-Family Low-Density Residential District to a Limited “C-2” General Retail and Highway Oriented Commercial District classification.
14,672 7-9-07 Rezoning property  in the vicinity of 4100 E. 16th Street from the “M-1” Light Industrial District to a Limited “M-2” Heavy Industrial District classification.
14,671 7-9-07 Rezoning  property in the vicinity of 1441 Hull Avenue and 1418 Morton Avenue from the “R1-60” One-Family Low-Density Residential District to the "PUD" Planned Unit Development District classification.
14,670 7-9-07 Vacating Watson Powell Jr. Way between 2nd Avenue and Grand Avenue.   
 
14,669
SUMMARY
7-9-07

Amending Chapter 114 of the Municipal Code regarding traffic regulation changes as follows:

 A.                 Parking Restriction—North Side of Woodland Avenue from Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway to 24th Street.

 B.                 Parking Restriction Modification—West Side of 51st Street South of Grand Avenue.

 C.                 One-Way Street Designation—Maple Street between E 12th and E 13th Streets.

 D.                 Parking Restriction Modifications—East Side of 47th Street from North of Amick Avenue to North of Euclid Avenue.

14,668 7-9-07 Regulation of  electronic signs, off-premises advertising signs and other types of signs.   (BILLBOARDS)
14,667 6-18-07 Rezoning property in the vicinity of 2142 Indianola Avenue from the “C-1” Neighborhood Retail Commercial District and “R1-60” One-Family Low-Density Residential District to a Limited “NPC” Neighborhood Pedestrian Commercial District classification.
14,666 6-18-07 Vacating a portion of 14th Place from Ascension Street to Keosauqua Way.   
 
14,665
SUMMARY

 

 

6-18-07

Amending Chapter 114 of the Municipal Code regarding traffic regulation changes as follows:

 A.                 Stop Sign—SE 7th and Scandia

 B.         Parking Meter Time Limit Revisions--Walnut Street between 12th and 15th Streets.

14,664 6-18-07 Vacating Elm Street between SW 7th Street and SW 8th Street, and excess West Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway right-of-way north of Elm Street and between SW 7th Street and SW 8th Street.  
14,663 6-18-07 Fees at the Brenton Skating Plaza. 
14,662
SUMMARY


6-18-07

Amending Chapter 114 of the Municipal Code regarding traffic regulation changes as follows:

A.                 Parking Restriction Modifications—6th Avenue between Walnut Street and Locust Street.

B.                  Parking Restriction Modifications—Grand Avenue East of 18th Street.    
14,661 6-4-07 Rezoning of  property in the vicinity of 2426 SE 14th Street from “C-1” Neighborhood Retail Commercial District to a Limited “C-2” General Retail and Highway Oriented Commercial District classification
14,660 6-4-07 Rezoning of property in the vicinity of 2750 E. Pine Avenue from “A-1” Agricultural District to a Limited “R1-60” One-Family Low-Density Residential District classification.
14,659 6-4-07 Vacating the North/South alley located between 3rd and 4th Streets between Grand Avenue and Locust Street. 
14,658 5-21-07 Rezoning property in the vicinity of 1200 Locust Street from  “C-3A” Central Business District Support Commercial District to “C-3” Central Business District Commercial District classification.
14,657 5-21-07 Rezoning property in the vicinity of 1206 Mulberry Street from “C-3A” Central Business District Support Commercial District to the “C-3” Central Business District Commercial District classification
14,656 5-21-07 Vacating an excess portion of Cottage Grove Avenue right-of-way lying East of 24th Street and between Cottage Grove Avenue and I-235
14,655 5-21-07 Vacating a dead-end portion of Jackson Avenue right-of-way lying West of and adjoining right-of-way that was previously vacated by Ordinance No. 13,174.   
14,654 5-21-07 Vacating a portion of 28th Street adjoining 2716 Ingersoll Avenue for use as a sidewalk cafe.
14,653 5-21-07

Amending Chapter 114 of the Municipal Code regarding traffic regulation changes as follows:

(A)   Adding Parking Metered Spaces – 6th Avenue between Locust and Walnut Streets.

(B)   East Village Parking Analysis – Additional Metered Space in vicinity of E. 3rd Street and E. Court Avenue.

(C)   Traffic Calming Proposals – 41st Street between University Avenue and Forest Avenue.

(D)   Prohibited Right Turns on Red – Intersections of Hubbell and Easton and E. 33rd and Hubbell. 
14,652 5-21-07 Updating Chapter 60, Housing Code. 
14,651 5-7-07 Rezoning property  in the vicinity of 4200 Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway from "R1-60" One-Family Low-Density Residential District and "U-1" Floodplain District to "PUD" Planned Unit Development District classification.
14,650 5-7-07 Rezoning property in the vicinity of 2025 E. Grand Avenue from "C-1" Neighborhood Retail Commercial District and the "R1-60" One-Family Low-Density Residential District to a Limited "C-2" General Retail and Highway Oriented Commercial District classification.
14,649 5-7-07 Vacating an excess portion of Market Street right-of-way between SW 7th Street and SW 8th Street
14,648 5-7-07 Vacating the 8th Street right-of-way between Center Street and Park Street.   
14,647 5-7-07 Vacating the North/South alley right-of-way between 8th Street and 9th Street from Crocker Street to Center Street and a portion of the 9th Street right-of-way between Crocker Street and Center Street.  
14,646 4-23-07 Vacating the North 25 feet of Army Post Road right-of-way adjoining 6304 SW 7th. 
14,645 4-23-07 Vacating the right-of-way adjoining 301 East Court Avenue for encroachment easement to East Village Court, LLC.   
14,644 4-23-07 Vacating East Granger Avenue right-of-way from SE 34th Street to SE 37th Street, SE 34th Street right-of-way from East Granger Avenue to Vandalia Road, SE 35th Street right-of-way from East Granger Avenue to Vandalia Road, and SE 37th Street right-of-way from vacated Wabash Railroad to Vandalia Road.   
14,643 4-23-07 Rezoning property in the vicinity of 3930 SE 72nd Avenue from "A-1" Agricultural District it will automatically receive upon annexation, to "PUD" Planned Unit Development District classification
14,642
14,641 4-09-07 Rental charges for the park between Tenth and Fifteenth Streets and Grand Avenue and Locust Street (Gateway Park). 
14,640 3-26-07 Vacating a portion of Cherry Street between 12th and 13th Streets, a portion of 13th Street between Mulberry and Cherry Streets, and a two foot strip of 13th Street between Locust and Walnut Streets.
14,639 3-26-07 Vacating the West 16.5 feet of South Union adjoining 5 Park Avenue. 
14,638 3-26-07 Rezoning property in the vicinity of 4049 Fagen Drive from the "C-2" General Retail and Highway Oriented Commercial District to the "NPC" Neighborhood Pedestrian Commercial District classification.
14,637 3-26-07 Rezoning property in the vicinity of 3001 Beaver Avenue from the "R1-60" One-Family Low-Density Residential District to the "PUD" Planned Unit Development District classification.
14,636 3-12-07 Rezoning property in the vicinity of 1703 and 1707 E. Madison Avenue from the "M-1" Light Industrial District to the "R1-60" One-Family Low-Density Residential District classification. 
14,635
SUMMARY
3-12-07

Traffic Regulation Changes:

(A)      Code Updates for Street Configuration Changes.

 (B)       Designated School Loading and Unloading Area – Downtown School.

 (C)      Municipal Employee Permit Parking On-Street.

14,634
SUMMARY
3-12-07

Traffic Regulation Changes:

 (A)      Parking Restriction to facilitate Movement of Solid Waste Vehicle – south and west sides of Parmer Drive within the cul-de-sac at Fairlane Drive.

 (B)       Parking Restrictions within the Meredith Neighborhood Association Boundaries.

 (C)      Snow Route Changes due to street changes within I-235 Construction.

 (D)      One-sided Parking Restrictions – Summersfield Plat 1.

 (E)       One-sided Parking Restrictions – Brook Run Village Plat 12.

14,633 3-12-07 2007 ball diamond fees
14,632 2-26-07 Smoking prohibitions in City-owned parking garages or ramps excepted in designated smoking areas marked by signs, effective May 1, 2007. 
14,631 2-26-07

Rezoning property in the vicinity of 121 - 12th Street from the "C-3A" Central Business District Support Commercial District to a Limited "C-3" Central Business District Commercial District 

14,630 2-26-07 Vacating a portion of Ewing Park, south of Fire Station Number Ten. 
14,629 2-26-07 Vacating the commercial portion of the North/South Alley between East 9th Street and Wright Street, extending from East Hull Avenue to East Tiffin Avenue.
14,628 2-12-07 Establishing the Ingersoll Avenue Self-Supported Municipal Improvement District 
 
14,627
16,627 Summary
2-12-07

A.                 Removal of Parking Restriction Due to I-235 Construction—North Side of Crocker Street West of 31st Street. 

B.                 Provisions for Bus Loading at St. Anthony’s School, 15 Indianola Avenue. 

C.                 Parking Restriction—West Side of Knob Hill Drive from Timber Lane to the Dead End South.

 D.                 Parking Restriction—East Side of 31st Street from the cul-de-sac to South of Carpenter Avenue.

 E.