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Stacie L. Nerrid9et County Recorder
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Prepared by:Judy K.Parks,City Attorney,515 Clark Avenue,Ames,IA 50010 Phone:515-239-5146
Return to:Ames City Clerk,P.O.Box 811,Ames,IA 50010 Phone:515-239-5105
RESOLUTION NO. 15-009
RESOLUTION SETTING DATE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR
VACATION OF WATER MAIN EASEMENT
AT 230 SOUTH DUFF AVENUE
FOR THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA
WHEREAS, the property owner is in the process of developing the lot at 230 South Duff
Avenue; and,
WHEREAS, the lot currently has a 12-inch water main that runs from the east to west through _
the middle of the lot,and the configuration of the proposed building would be in conflict with the water
main; and,
WHEREAS, the main needs to be relocated and placed in a new easement or to be abandoned
with the existing easement vacated; and,
WHEREAS, staff has evaluated the water main in the location and determined that there is no
need to have this level of redundancy within the water system in this area; and,
WHEREAS, the lot can be served from existing mains on both the east and west sides of the
property, therefore, the main can be abandoned and the easement vacated without any negative
consequences; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to Iowa Code section 364.7, it is necessary to provide notice and public
hearing regarding the proposal of the City to dispose of its interest in this real property; and,
WHEREAS, following notice and public hearing, the City will determine if this proposal is
appropriate.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AMES, IOWA, THAT:
1. Pursuant to Iowa Code Section 364.7, publication of notice regarding the proposed
vacation of a public utility easement and establishing a public hearing date regarding the
proposal is required.
2. The public hearing regarding the proposal to consider vacation of the City's interest in
a water main easement at 230 Duff Avenue shall be held on January 27, 2015, at
7:00 p.m.
3. The City Clerk is hereby directed to provide notice of the public hearing as required by
Iowa Code Section 362.3.
ADOPTED THIS 131" day of January, 2015.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Goodman
Seconded by: Corrieri
Voting aye: Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Goodman,Nelson, Orazem
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 13" day of January, 2015.