HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Agreements for Funding Street Improvements for Elwood Drive Widening Project RESOLUTION NO. 00-281
RESOLUTION APPROVING AGREEMENTS
WITH NATIONAL FARMERS ORGANIZATION
AND AMES LODGING, L.P., FOR FUNDING
STREET IMPROVEMENT (ELWOOD DRIVE)
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, in the interest of vehicular safety, the City has planned the construction of a
median on Elwood Drive that will restrict drive access to the National Farmers Organization(NFO)
and Ames Lodging sites to right-turn-in and right-turn-out movements only; and,
WHEREAS,the City,in the interest of vehicular safety,will not allow left-turn access to the
NFO or Ames Lodging sites from Elwood Drive unless a left-turn lane is constructed that will
separate the left-turn movement from the through traffic lanes; and,
WHEREAS, to induce the City to construct a left-turn lane for the purpose of permitting a
left-turn into the NFO or Ames Lodging sites from Elwood Drive and for the purpose of permitting
left turns out of the NFO driveway to Elwood Drive,NFO and Ames Lodging desire to provide the
funding for payment of the costs of construction of the said left-turn lane; and,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa,
that the Agreements with NFO and Ames Lodging for funding street improvement(Elwood Drive)
are hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 13th day of June, 2000.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco,Mayor
Introduced by: Cross
Seconded by: Wirth
Voting aye: Campbell, Cross, Goodhue, Hoffman, Quirmbach, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 13th day of June, 2000.