Jun 17, 2014 | Economic Development, Johnston City News
The Johnston City Council has awarded the contract for Phase I of the NW Beaver Drive Trail project to MPS Engineers for a bid of $1,460,489. Phase 1 of the project will result in the construction of a two-mile length of trail from NW 63rd Court to Eagle Crest...
Jun 16, 2014 | Johnston City News
Phase 1 construction has started including earthwork, lake construction and the associated installation of storm sewer utilities and a groundwater well. These activities are being financed with City resources. Other amenities such as a civic shelter, picnic...
Feb 10, 2014 | Economic Development, Johnston City News, Johnston Housing Projects
Update. A summary of this informational meeting has been published. The City of Johnston hosted a meeting to present information about future land uses and infrastructure along NW 107th Street between NW 70th and NW 78th Avenues. The meeting was held in the Johnston...
Feb 7, 2014 | Economic Development, Johnston City News, Johnston Housing Projects
The Johnston Community Development Department recently published a summary of development activity which occurred in 2013. Here are some notable numbers from the report: Total New Valuation Permitted in 2013: $118,869,871 Estimated 2014 Population: 19,500 Zoning...
Feb 7, 2014 | Johnston City News
The property tax rate for the City of Johnston may be set at $11.34 under guidelines recently discussed by the City Council. The current rate is $11.15. Council members have been working to hold any rate increase to a minimum, notwithstanding the effects of taxes...
Feb 6, 2014 | Economic Development, Johnston City News
The City of Johnston is moving forward with plans to construct a new roundabout in NW Johnston in 2014. The proposed road improvements are associated with pending road construction in the area by the City of Grimes, and the need to prepare for future traffic...
