Oct 21, 2019 | Economic Development, Johnston City News, Johnston Leadership
A Q&A with Adam Plagge Economic Development Manager for the City of Johnston Johnston is growing and thriving. What are the most attractive benefits for bringing a development project to Johnston? The projected growth in Johnston, in particular the NW annexation...
Sep 17, 2019 | Economic Development, Johnston City News
Any community’s business climate is affected by amenities that are liked and frequently used by residents and the employees who work there. It’s an intangible that has an impact on morale, attitude, and personal health. Johnston recently opened a new water trail...
Sep 17, 2019 | Economic Development, Johnston City News
The Johnston City Council and staff continue to move forward with plans for the development of the Johnston Town Center. Things are happening on several fronts, and each component is important to the success of the overall project. With a few exceptions, the property...
Aug 23, 2019 | Economic Development, Johnston City News
The new carry-down access point to the water trails on Beaver Creek is open today for public use. Located on NW 70th Street east of NW 86th Street, this access point will serve as an important quality of life amenity for residents, employees and visitors of Johnston....
Aug 7, 2019 | Economic Development, Johnston City News
Nearly 2,000 Johnston residents voted in the sales tax ballot issue election held on August 6, 2019. Seventy-six percent (76%) of the Johnston voters chose to favor the sales tax increase and the plan to use at least 50% of the revenue to reduce property taxes. The...
Aug 6, 2019 | Economic Development, Johnston City News
The Johnston City Council recently received information about a concept plan for addressing the condition of the old North End Diner sign located at in the Merle Hay Road Gateway area. While the hotel has been demolished and the site has been closed for several years,...
