by Leah Champion | Feb 11, 2019 | Economic Development, Johnston City News, Johnston Leadership
A Q&A with Dave Wilwerding Community Development Director for the City of Johnston What project details and/or documents should an individual prepare when seeking approval for a project from the city? This varies depending on the type of project; detailed...
by Leah Champion | Jan 17, 2019 | Economic Development, Johnston City News
The Johnston Economic Development Corporation’s 2019 Annual Meeting was as informative as it was engaging. Bankers, brokers, contractors and government officials came together at Trostels’ Greenbriar Restaurant & Bar to learn the most recent news...
by Phil Dunshee | Nov 28, 2018 | Economic Development, Johnston City News
As the City of Johnston continues to grow, both in acreage and in population, so has the need for a community gathering place. In fact, in a recent survey 79% of Johnston residents expressed a desire for more local retail and restaurant options. After a thorough RFP...
by Leah Champion | Sep 20, 2018 | Economic Development, Johnston City News
The City of Johnston is moving forward with plans to annex a 1,461-acre area in the Northwest portion of the city, approved by the state’s City Development Board last week. The annexation is voluntary, as all landowners have agreed to participate. “In the past...
by Kati Ross | Sep 13, 2018 | Economic Development, Johnston City News
For many years Hubbell Realty Company has worked with the City of Johnston to develop the east and northeast quadrants of Birchwood Crossing Business Park along Birchwood Court just north of Interstate 35/80. Work over the last several years with the City of Johnston...
by Leah Champion | Aug 15, 2018 | Johnston City News
The effectiveness of the water control plan at Saylorville Lake was called into question after this summer’s heavy rainfall. Operated primarily as a multi-purpose reservoir, Saylorville Lake is regulated by a water control plan as a part of the Des Moines River...
