Apr 4, 2018 | Economic Development, Johnston City News
Attention Developers and Investors. The City of Johnston has formally posted a Request For Qualifications (RFQ) relating to the Johnston Town Center Project. This project is a primary focus of development for the community, and the City of Johnston is seeking...
Mar 23, 2018 | Economic Development, Johnston City News
The City Council had initiated a review of the 1,515 acre NW Saylorville Drive Expansion annexation proposal at their February 6th, 2018 meeting and had referred the proposal to the Planning and Zoning Commission for their review. On Monday, March 12th the Planning...
Mar 22, 2018 | Economic Development, Johnston City News
The City Council continues efforts to aggregate property for the Town Center project. A resolution to purchase the property at 6275 Merle Hay Road has been approved. Public hearings relating to the possible acquisition of properties at 5707 NW 62nd Ave., and 5550 NW...
Feb 21, 2018 | Economic Development, Johnston City News
During a special election on Tuesday, March 6, Polk County residents will vote on a countywide referendum for a one-cent local option sales tax. Johnston could receive $2.5 million annually if it passes. Not less than 50 percent to be allocated for property tax...
Jan 17, 2018 | Economic Development, Johnston City News
The City of Johnston has joined other Polk County communities requesting a special election for a Local Option Sales and Service Tax. On December 18th the Johnston City Council approved Resolution 17-376 establishing the ballot language for the March 6, 2018 special...
Jan 17, 2018 | Economic Development, Johnston City News
The Johnston City Council approved the Merle Hay Road Town Center Master Plan and Design Guidelines and incorporated them into the Johnston 2030 Comprehensive Plan, including the amended language related to stormwater management facilities. Review the Plan...
