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Jun 29, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Ankeny Park Board Meeting Minutes
The board discussed public concerns regarding the new cabana rental and paid seating program at the Cascade Falls Aquatic Center. The Assistant City Manager was introduced to the board. City management presented information on the upcoming Local Option Sales Tax referendum, detailing projected revenue allocation for property tax reduction and capital improvements. Additionally, updates were provided on various park projects, including public meeting outcomes for the Canyon Creek neighborhood, regional trail signage, tennis court remodels, and the Prairie Ridge Sports Complex renovations.
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The board discussed the implementation of a Stage 3 Water Warning due to high nitrate levels and low water reservoir levels, noting that community development will review impact on new construction irrigation. They also addressed new state legislation regarding radon system requirements for new family dwellings, effective July 1st, 2026. Additionally, the board reviewed state mandates that rolled back sections of the electrical code to earlier versions, requiring cost analysis for future local adoptions. Departmental reports indicated a decline in residential and commercial permitting activity compared to the previous year.
Jul 16, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Board Of Trustees Meeting Minutes
The meeting included reports on library expenditures and revenues, the director's update on staff anniversaries and facility maintenance, and department reports covering circulation, public services, and acquisitions. Key discussions involved the successful completion of the Summer Library Program, which achieved record-breaking participation, and the evaluation of library services for adults, teens, and youth. Administrative actions included the election of officers, discussion of policy and procedure updates regarding study and conference rooms, and planning for future programming.
Apr 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Board of Examiners and Appeals Meeting Minutes
The Board discussed internal administrative matters, including a review of annual attendance records and the scheduling of upcoming sessions. Key actions taken included the election of the Chair and Vice Chair. The discussion covered legislative proposals regarding radon, accessory dwelling units, and energy code provisions, as well as mandatory training requirements for board members. Members also reviewed the upcoming adoption of the 2026 Electrical Code, plans for a future luncheon for builders and contractors, and an assessment of current building report trends, which noted a slight decline in volume but significant upcoming projects.
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