Feb 22, 2021 | Economic Development
Johnston Seeks Support for MHR Gateway Master Plan In 2013 the City of Johnston undertook a significant Master Planning and public engagement project for a 123 acre area called the Merle Hay Road Gateway. Following this effort, the City submitted a portion of the area...
Feb 19, 2021 | Economic Development, Johnston City News
MetroNet facilitated a community meeting on Wednesday, February 17, to answer any questions surrounding the development and installation of MetroNet fiber optics in the City of Johnston. Here are some of the important topics discussed during the meeting: MetroNet...
Jan 20, 2021 | Economic Development, Johnston City News
The Johnston City Council and Planning and Zoning Commission have taken several actions recently in support of developments in Johnston. Initiated an ordinance amendment to allow for some additional activities in the Birchwood Crossing PUD. Specifically, the...
Jan 15, 2021 | Economic Development
As JEDCO kicks off 2021 it is important to reflect back on 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic may consume the thoughts of many when they think back on the past year, but the City of Johnston has plenty of Economic Development accomplishments to be proud of in 2020! Each year...
Nov 12, 2020 | Economic Development, Johnston City News, Johnston Leadership
The Johnston City Council recently received an update on plans for constructing a new trail or “Side-Path” on the east side of NW 86th street between NW 54th Ave. and NW 62nd Ave. The project has been included in the City’s capital improvement plan, and bids are...
Nov 11, 2020 | Economic Development, Johnston City News
The Johnston City Council recently approved the Thrive 2040 Comprehensive Plan. The document covers a wide range of topics including land use, natural resources, transportation, housing, economic development, utilities, and parks, trails and recreation. Does this mean...