Changes may be on the way for the City of Ames' zoning to help residents better understand its purpose. The Ames City Council discussed updating its zoning requirements at a special council meeting on ...

FIRST, NEIGHBORS ALLEGE THE CITY’S ACTIONS TO APPROVE THE REZONING WERE DONE SOLELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PRIVATE PROPERTY OWNER AND DEVELOPER, AND ARE THUS ILLEGAL SPOT ZONING. SPECIFICALLY ...

Stretching between Morehouse and Yeager roads, with a portion of land extending east of Yeager, the development would extend ...

Every child should have a bed and Delegate Steve Westfall is working to make sure that every child in Jackson County has one.

EARLIER THIS WEEK, THE CITY COUNCIL UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED A REQUEST TO HAVE THE MAYOR’S BLUE RIBBON HOUSING COMMITTEE SUBMIT A REPORT BY JUNE. THIS REPORT WOULD CONTAIN A LIST OF ZONING ...

That led to a 2018 Iowa Supreme Court case that stopped the city from enforcing its new zoning ordinance and permitted multi-family development to move forward. Why did the council defer this again?

Rodgers suggested that the city host town halls to hear and respond to concerns about the document in more detail. “Ultimately, the comprehensive general plan and the zoning ordinance that ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Charleston City Council members voted Monday evening to approve a settlement involving former police chief Tyke Hunt. Tyke Hunt The $375,000 settlement will resolve a lawsuit ...

And there’s an incredibly simple solution, according to Hoffman: rewrite the city’s zoning ordinance to allow for taller buildings and encourage higher density development in the area.

takes runners through the New Jersey city's diverse and culturally-rich neighborhoods. Here's what to know about the third annual race, including street closures, a map of the route and where to ...