HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Designating Urban Revitalization Plan Area No. 4 ORDINANCE NO. 2801
AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING AN AREA OF AMES, IOWA AS A
REVITALIZATION AREA WHICH SHALL BE KNOWN AS URBAN
REVITALIZATION PLAN AREA NO. 4
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 404, Code of Iowa 1981, the
governing body of a city may, by ordinance, designate an area of the city as
a revitalization area upon the completion of procedures in the law; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 404, Code of Iowa the City
Council of the City of Ames, Iowa, has, by Resolution No. 81-317 enacted
September 22, 1981, determined, for an area within the city, described
generally as the West Campus area (See attached map. ) , as follows:
A. That the said area meets the criteria of Section 404.1 Code of Iowa,
1981.
B. That the redevelopment of the said area is necessary in the interest
of the public health, safety or welfare of the residents of the City of Ames,
Iowa; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to the requirement of Sec. 404.2(2) Code of Iowa, the city
staff prepared a proposed plan for said Revitalization Area, filed a copy
thereof with the City Development Board by the fourteenth day before the
first scheduled public hearing, and mailed notice thereof to all owners of
record of property within said Revitalization Area at least 30 days prior to
the scheduled hearing; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 404, the Code, a public
hearing on the said proposed plan has been held; and,
WHEREAS, the said revitalization plan for the area has been adopted by Ames
City Council Resolution No. 81-374 enacted on November 24, 1981;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa:
Section One. That in accordance with Chapter 404, Code of Iowa, and in
consideration of the recitations set out in the preamble hereof, the area
formed by contiguous real estate parcels with a metes and bounds description
as follows:
Beginning at the midpoint of the intersection of Lincoln
Way and Sheldon Avenue thence northerly along the center-
line of Sheldon Avenue to the midpoint of the inter-
section of Sheldon Avenue and Hyland Avenue; thence
westerly approximately 210 feet; thence southerly ap-
proximately 474.5 feet; thence westerly approximately 13
feet; thence southerly approximately 307 feet; thence
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westerly approximately 37.6 feet; thence southerly ap-
proximately 183 feet to the centerline of West Street;
thence westerly approximately 313.6 feet along the
centerline of West Street; thence southerly approximately
225 feet; thence northeasterly approximately 15 feet;
thence easterly approximately 346.5 feet; thence
southerly approximately 762 feet to the centerline of
Lincoln Way; thence easterly to the point of beginning
shall be and is hereby designated as a revitalization area under Chapter 404
of the Code, to be known as Urban Revitalization Area No. 4.
Section Two. This ordinance shall be in effect after its final passage,
approval and publication as provided by law.
Passed this 15th day of December 1981.
Gina icknese, City lerk F. Paul Goodland, Mayor
APPROVED AS 10 FC PM
7 BY
John R. Klaus
City Attorney