HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-12-15 I02H Appointment_MPO and MPO TTC Reps and AltsAGENDA ITEM:
CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA
CITY COUNCIL MEETING COMMUNICATION
MEETING DATE: December 15, 2025
AGENDA ITEM:Consideration of approval of a resolution approving mayor’s
appointment of City of Waukee representation to the Des Moines Area
Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for 2026
FORMAT:Mayor’s Appointment and Resolution
SYNOPSIS INCLUDING PRO & CON: The City of Waukee must appoint or reappoint
persons to serve on the MPO and MPO TTC committees. No person
appointed as a representative to one committee may serve as a primary
representative or alternate on the other committee.
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ATTACHMENTS: I. Proposed Resolution
PREPARED BY:Becky Schuett
REVIEWED BY:
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THE CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA
RESOLUTION 2025-512
APPROVING THE MAYOR’S APPOINTMENT OF CITY OF WAUKEE
REPRESENTATION TO THE DES MOINES AREA METROPOLITAN PLANNING
ORGANIZATION (MPO) FOR 2026
IN THE NAME AND BY THE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA
WHEREAS, the City of Waukee, Iowa is a duly organized municipality within Dallas County;
AND,
WHEREAS, the City of Waukee is a member of the Des Moines Area MPO; AND,
WHEREAS, the Des Moines Area MPO has requested its member governments to appoint
primary and alternate representatives to serve on its Policy Committee and Technical Committee
for terms that will run from January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026;
WHEREAS, for Des Moines Area MPO Executive Committee representation, the City of
Waukee belongs to the Southwest Subarea (Clive, Norwalk, Warren County, Waukee, and
Windsor Heights), as described in the Des Moines Area MPO’s 28E agreement, which is to
select from among its collective primary representatives two individuals to represent the subarea
on the Executive Committee; AND,
WHEREAS, the City of Waukee is allowed to nominate one primary representative from the
subarea’s member governments to serve as one of the subarea’s two Executive Committee
representatives; AND,
WHEREAS, the mayor of each member city located in the subarea and, if one of the subarea’s
member governments is a county, the Chair of the Board of Supervisors from said county, will
serve as a selection committee to choose the two individuals from among those nominated to
represent the subarea on the Executive Committee;
NOW THEREFORE be it resolved by the City of Waukee City Council to appoint the
following representatives to the Des Moines Area MPO:
Policy Committee Primary Representative: Mayor Courtney Clarke
Policy Committee Alternate Representative: Council Member Rob Grove
Technical Committee Primary Representative: Assistant City Administrator Nick
Osborne
Technical Committee Alternate Representative: Public Works Director/City Engineer
Rudy Koester
Executive Committee Subarea Nominees: Mayor Courtney Clarke, Ted Weaver (City of
Clive)
PASSED AND APPROVED this 15th day of December, 2025.
____________________________
Courtney Clarke, Mayor
Attest:
___________________________________
Rebecca D. Schuett, City Clerk
RESULTS OF VOTE: AYE NAY ABSENT ABSTAIN
R. Charles Bottenberg
Chris Crone
Rob Grove
Anna Bergman Pierce
Ben Sinclair