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HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Sub-Area planning in Urban Core Area south of Lincoln Way RESOLUTION NO.01-307 RESOLUTION APPROVING CHANGE IN BOUNDARY FOR SUB-AREA PLANNING IN URBAN CORE AREA SOUTH OF LINCOLN WAY FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA WHEREAS, the Land Use Policy Plan (LUPP) calls for sub-area planning as a tool to implement designated land uses in specific areas of the community; and, WHEREAS,with the approval of the LUPP,the Council designated the area south of Lincoln Way to South 3rd Street between Duff Avenue and Walnut Avenue as"Highway-Oriented Commercial"and called for this land use to be implemented through a sub-area planning process; and, WHEREAS, staff is presenting a summary of the context for the sub-area planning process, defined boundaries of the south portion of the Urban Core area,and a tentative process and schedule for planning activity in order to stimulate public discussion leading to agreement on how the community will use this sub-area planning tool to further implement public policy and community development; and, WHEREAS,staff reported on January 23,2001,that sub-area planning can help implement goals of the LUPP; and, WHEREAS,the Urban Core Area currently extends south to South 5th Street,west to Squaw Creek,and east to Sumner Avenue; and, WHEREAS,a proposed change to the sub-area boundary of the Urban Core Area south of Lincoln Way would run south to Squaw Creek, east to Duff Avenue, and west to Grandwood Drive; and, WHEREAS,the selected sub-area contains a mixture of inter-related land uses; and, WHEREAS, on January 23,2001,the City Council endorsed the general sub-area planning process. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa, that the change in the boundary for sub-area planning in the Urban Core area south of Lincoln Way is hereby approved. ADOPTED THIS 1 Oth day of July,2001. Diane R.Voss,City Clerk Ted Tedesco,Mayor Introduced by: Goodhue 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 1 Oth day of July, 2001.