Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Davenport public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in zoning with high priority
Electrical code conformity with state code
The council is repealing a local electrical code section to match the state code. A longtime electrician warned residents that local safety amendments — like minimum wire sizes — disappear with this change, and urged the council to wait for the state's final word.
Solar farm moratorium extension
New solar farms and standalone solar panel installations stay on hold until June 25, 2026 while the West Davenport land use and infrastructure study is finished.