HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Purchase of property for bus turnaround on Ontario Street RESOLUTION NO. 01-290
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PURCHASE OF PROPERTY
FOR BUS TURNAROUND SUBJECT TO COMPLETION
OF PLAT OF SURVEY OR FINAL PLAT FOR
BROOKVIEW PLACE SUBDIVISION, 3RD ADDITION
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, the current CyRide green route uses North Dakota, Toronto, Georgia, and
Ontario to turn around at the west end of its route; and,
WHEREAS,CyRide secured a grant through the FTA in 1993 to purchase land and construct
a bus turnaround at a location in West Ames along Ontario Avenue; and,
WHEREAS, the best available site is land in the Brookview Subdivision located near the
corner of Ontario and California; and,
WHEREAS,the lot at the northeast corner of Ontario and California is now available for sale
at a cost of$30,500; and,
WHEREAS, it is expected that the land can be purchased after the completion of the final
plat of the Brookview Place, 3rd Addition, is approved or a plat of survey of the land under
consideration is completed.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the purchase of land(Lot 1)in the Brookview Subdivision, 3rd Addition, for a bus turnaround
is hereby authorized subject to the completion of a plat of survey or Final Plat.
ADOPTED THIS 26th day of June, 2001.
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Diane R.Voss,City Clerk Ted Tedesco,Mayor
Introduced by: Cross
Seconded by: Wirth
Voting aye: Campbell, Cross, Goodhue, Hoffman, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: Quirmbach
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 26th day of June, 2001.