Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Davenport public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
5 issues in transportation
Flock Safety license plate readers
A resident asked the council to cancel the city's contract with Flock Safety, arguing the company's data-retention promises don't match its offers to sell long-term traffic data.
E-bike Safety Campaign
Davenport is launching an e-bike safety campaign, so expect safety messages around town if you ride or share the road. The source doesn’t detail rules, penalties, or costs—just a public-information push aimed at safer riding.
Rockingham Road resurfacing
Rockingham Road from Highway 61 to South Fairmount Street will be resurfaced under a $974,997.58 contract with Manatt's, Inc., pending Iowa DOT sign-off.
Rockingham Road construction progress
Ward 1's alderman got an update: Rockingham from Elmwood to Farragut reopens to two-way travel, with a few more weeks of intersection work; the flood mitigation segment from Fairmount to Highway 61 has westbound lanes open.
Public Transit Survey
Davenport and other Quad Cities communities want your input on public transit through a new survey. It’s a quick way to influence bus routes and service in your area—so if you ride, drive, or just care about getting around, it’s worth a few minutes.