A zoning code interpretation memo from Des Moines Community Development Director determining that detention centers or detention facilities are not a permitted use within the City of Des Moines. The memo analyzes applicable code sections and distinguishes detention facilities from correctional facilities.
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Zoning Code Interpretation – Detention Facilities
A zoning code interpretation memo from Des Moines Community Development Director determining that detention centers or detention facilities are not a permitted use within the City of Des Moines. The memo analyzes applicable code sections and distinguishes detention facilities from correctional facilities.
Notice of Upcoming Construction Activities – Barnes Creek Trail South 240th St Roadway Improvements
Official notice from the City of Des Moines regarding construction activities for the Barnes Creek Trail South 240th Street roadway improvement project. The project includes water main installation, utility line conversion, new sidewalks, retaining walls, and other infrastructure improvements, with road closures from Mid-February to Early August 2026.
Notice of Upcoming Construction Activities – Barnes Creek Trail South 240th St Roadway Improvements
Official notice from the City of Des Moines regarding construction activities for the Barnes Creek Trail South 240th Street roadway improvement project. The project includes water main installation, utility line conversion, new sidewalks, retaining walls, and other infrastructure improvements, with road closures from Mid-February to Early August 2026.