Waukee City Council Meeting

Bravo Greater Des Moines President Sally Dix presented on the organization's mission, partnerships, expenses, and local impact.

RRVTA chairperson Pat Steele and incoming chairperson Doug Pfeiffer shared the findings of a trail user survey and noted the economic and health impacts of trail use and cycling.

Director of Economic Development Brown shared the pitch deck used to attract businesses in the hospitality industry.

City Administrator Deets discussed projected phasing of project construction, potential revenues to fund the project, debt limit considerations, and next steps.

Public Works Director/City Engineer Koester reviewed the project and future phases, and shared NE Westgate Dr. traffic and speed data.

Public Works Director/City Engineer Koester discussed a consulting services contract to update the drinking water distribution model.

Police Chief McCluskey presented a draft ordinance to address personal transportation devices, with much discussion on ordinance language and enforcement.

Parks & Recreation Director Jermier informed the council of issues with holiday lights and flags on MidAmerican Energy utility poles, recommending that such items be limited to key areas and intersections.