North Liberty City Council rejects contentious senior living plan

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  • An age-restricted community development will not be advanced through North Liberty City Council. CREDIT NORTH LIBERTY

    A controversial proposal to redevelop nearly 10 acres of land in North Liberty into a 34-unit, age-restricted community was rejected by city council.

    The plan would have rezoned the area east of Scales Bend Road and directly south of Fox Run Drive into a 55 and older living community, including a clubhouse, pool, firepit, workout room, pickleball room and library. The site currently consists of the old Mekota Farmstead in…

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