Development Moratorium

BOONE, Iowa---The Boone County Board of Supervisors have been asked to institute a moratorium on any land division or development in the Des Moines River Valley. The Supervisors will hold a public hearing during their regular meeting Tuesday to gather comments. In the past couple of months, the County Plan and Zoning Commission has been working on developing a consistent plan to use a Conservation District Overlay on environmentally fragile land.