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The Des Moines City Council is the legislative branch that governs the city of Des Moines, Iowa, and its more than 214,000 citizens. It has seven members, including the mayor, two of whom are elected at large and four of whom represent the city's four wards. All serve four-year terms. Des Moines has a council–manager form of government. [1]
Des Moines State Register, Print. p. 259. Revised Ordinances of the City of Des Moines. Register & Tribune Company. 1916. pp. 43– 60. "Local goverment ; Mayors of noteworthy cities of the United States". Notable names in American history; a tabulated register. James T. White & Co. 1973. p. 453. ISBN 0-88371-002-1.
Bushnell's Des Moines City Directory. 1879. Bushnell's Des Moines City Directory. 1888. Bushnell's Des Moines City Directory. 1891. Des Moines Illustrated Souvenir, Des Moines: Iowa Historical Illustrative Co., 1896, OL 23294047M; Published in the 20th century. Des Moines Directory. R.L. Polk & Co. 1903, 1917, 1920, 1921; Annual Report of the ...
Three candidates so far are seeking the at-large Des Moines City Council seat formerly held by now-Mayor Connie Boesen. Voters will choose the new member in a special election on March 19.. The ...
The Civic Center of Greater Des Moines. The City of Des Moines is a cultural center for Iowa and home to several art and history museums and performing arts groups. The Des Moines Performing Arts routinely hosts touring Broadway shows and other live professional theater. The Temple for Performing Arts and Des Moines Playhouse are other venues ...
Unlike the ward seats, the at-large position represents the entire city and any Des Moines resident can vote in the election. Polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday.
Des Moines to solicit proposals for City Hall that emphasize public use The City of Des Moines is seeking a developer for 401 Robert D. Ray Dr., the empty lot east of City Hall.
The Des Moines City Hall is a government building in Des Moines, Iowa, built in 1909 and 1910. It was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 10, 1977 as the Municipal Building , and became a contributing property in the Civic Center Historic District in 1988. [ 1 ]