HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Completion of the Duff Avenue Railroad Surveillance System Upgrade Project RESOLUTION NO. 99-49
RESOLUTION APPROVING COMPLETION OF THE
DUFF AVENUE RAILROAD SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM
UPGRADE PROJECT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS,the Science Applications International Corporation(SAIC)of Kansas City has
satisfactorily completed the Duff Avenue Railroad Crossing Surveillance System Upgrade Project;
and,
WHEREAS, this project included upgrading the "field" surveillance cameras, system
software, and other operating devices to allow the police to obtain enhanced photos identifying
motorists driving around the gate arms; and,
WHEREAS,the cost to be paid by the City of Ames to the Science Applications International
Corporation of Kansas City is $36,760; and,
WHEREAS,the associated work was necessary to relocate cameras and wiring on a newly
installed street light pole erected as part of the Duff/Lincoln Way intersection improvement project.
WHEREAS, this System has been fully funded by the Iowa Department of Transportation
and the Union Pacific Railroad; and,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the Duff Avenue Railroad Surveillance System Upgrade Project is hereby accepted and staff is
directed to seek reimbursement from the Iowa Department of Transportation in the amount of
$36,760.
ADOPTED THIS 23rd day of February, 1999.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Parks
Seconded by: Cross
Voting aye: Campbell, Cross, Hoffman, Parks, Quirmbach, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 23rd day of February, 1999.