Neighborhood Plans

The following publications are available at no charge at the Neighborhood Development Division in the Armory Building at 602 Robert D Ray Drive.

  • Housing Improvement and Neighborhood Revitalization (November 1989)
    (Commonly referred to as "Stockard & Engler")
  • Action Plan Implementation Activities (October 1996)
  • Architectural Guidelines - Construction in Des Moines' Historic Districts (1984)
  • River Bend Neighborhood Design Guidelines for Affordable Housing (1998)
  • The Sixth Avenue Revitalization Plan
  • The Forest Avenue Corridor Strategy (August 2004)
  • A New Strategy for a New Time (August 2005)

Neighborhood Plans

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