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HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Agreement for frontage road construction in Willow Creek Estates RESOLUTION NO. 01-343 RESOLUTION APPROVING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF AMES AND WILLOW CREEK CONDOMINIUM HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION FOR FRONTAGE ROAD CONSTRUCTION ON SOUTH DAKOTA AVENUE WHEREAS, South Dakota Avenue is being reconstructed from Todd Drive to Mortensen Road; and, WHEREAS, representatives of Willow Creek Estates have made inquiries about completing the development of their site and the possibility of getting another driveway access to their property; and, WHEREAS, staff contacted the Willow Creek Estates Homeowners Association about combining two of the driveways by constructing a private frontage road with a single access aligned with Steinbeck Street; and, WHEREAS, any development at Willow Creek Estates would use the new frontage road as its access instead of directly connecting to South Dakota Avenue; and, WHEREAS, the Homeowners Association agreed to the revised access if the City would construct the improvements; and, WHEREAS, staff investigated the cost of relocating the detour paving so that it could be used as the new frontage road and using the cost savings of not reconstructing the two driveways to Willow Creek, as planned to complete the frontage road construction, and they found that the cost to do either option was approximately the same; and, WHEREAS,staff and the Willow Creek Estates Homeowners Association developed an agreement to allow the frontage road construction to occur with the South Dakota Reconstruction project in exchange for restricting Willow Creek Estates access to South Dakota Avenue. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa, that the agreement between the City of Ames and the Willow Creek Condominium Homeowners Association for frontage road construction on South Dakota Avenue is hereby approved. ADOPTED THIS 24th day of July, 2001. C�&��:� toe Diane R.Voss,City Clerk Ted Tedesco,Mayor Introduced by: Wirth Seconded by: Goodhue Voting aye: Campbell, Goodhue,Hoffman, Quirmbach,Wirth Voting nay: None Absent: Cross Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 24th day of July, 2001.