Committee will finalize revisions of Royal's ordinances

A committee of elected officials and city staff will soon begin the process of reviewing recommended changes to Royal’s Code of Ordinances.

Darren Bumgarner, a planner with Northwest Iowa Planning and Development Commission, is finalizing the first draft of the revised ordinances. In an email to City Clerk Barb Fletcher, Bumgarner recommended that a small committee comprised of the mayor, city clerk and one or two council members be formed to review revisions and suggest any other changes.

The council agreed to have the group review the initial revisions rather than devote time for that during...