The Des Moines City Council has sparked a heated debate by approving the sale of the Robert D. Ray property to Heart of America Group, leaving the arts community in suspense.
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Council approves conveyance of Robert D. Ray site to Heart of America Group over arts proposal
After public testimony from arts advocates and two supporters of cultural reuse, the Des Moines City Council voted 6–1 to convey the Robert D. Ray site to Heart of America Group rather than pursue a negotiated agreement with the Des Moines Metropolitan Center for the Arts.
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November 3, 2026 at 2:33 AM
The Des Moines City Council has sparked a heated debate by approving the sale of the Robert D. Ray property to Heart of America Group, leaving the arts community in suspense.
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#DesMoinesPolkCounty #IA #CitizenPortal #DesMoinesCultural #HistoricPreservation #PublicEngagement
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#DesMoinesPolkCounty #IA #CitizenPortal #DesMoinesCultural #HistoricPreservation #PublicEngagement