HomeMy WebLinkAboutA001 - Resolution No. 09-162 adopted April 28, 2009 RESOLUTION NO. 09-162
RESOLUTION APPROVING EASEMENT AGREEMENT FOR
TRAFFIC SIGNAL AT BLOOMINGTON AND STANGE
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS,according to the developer's agreement associated with the platting of the Uthe
Farm located north of Bloomington Road and west of the Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR), the
developer is responsible for installation of all improvements specified by the agreement; and,
WHEREAS,this includes widening a portion of Bloomington Road along the southern edge
of the development into a four-lane roadway and signalizing the intersection of Bloomington and
Stange; and,
WHEREAS,in order to maintain the current standard for roadside clearance,the traffic signal
poles must be at least 10 feet behind the curb, and there is sufficient right-of-way at three of the
corners at Bloomington and Stange to meet this safety requirement; and,
WHEREAS,however,the southwest corner will require a permanent easement for the fourth
and final signal pole; and,
WHEREAS, there will be no cost to the City of Ames when accepting this easement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the easement agreement with Taylor Family Limited Partnership for the traffic signal at
Bloomington Road and Stange Road is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 28`t'day of April, 2009.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayo
Introduced by: Rice
Seconded by: Doll
Voting aye: Doll, Goodman,Larson, Popken, Rice
Voting nay: None Absent: Mahayni
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 28t' day of April, 2009.