HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Agreement for consulting services for Southeast Entry Way Study RESOLUTION NO. 02-058
RESOLUTION APPROVING PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT
WITH DUNBAR/JONES PARTNERSHIP OF DES MOINES
FOR SOUTHEAST ENTRYWAY CORRIDOR STUDY AND CONCEPT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, the City Council received several letters requesting that the City develop design
guidelines for the I-35/U.S.30 and South 16'Street/Dayton Avenue entryway(Southeast Entryway)into
Ames within a time frame that would allow coordination with development projects in the area,
beginning in the Spring 2002 construction season; and,
WHEREAS, on December 18, 2001, the City Council directed staff to work with interested
consultants to define a scope of services and fee to provide a design concept for the Southeast Entryway
by June 2002; and,
WHEREAS, after receiving proposals from four design firms, staff recommended that
Dunbar/Jones Partnership of Des Moines, Iowa,be selected for this work; and,
WHEREAS,the objectives of the consulting contract are to:analyze existing conditions that this
site presents for entryway development; identify issues and establish a vision, goals, and objectives;
through examining alternatives, create an overall concept; and determine how future entryway
improvements would relate to private development projects; and,
WHEREAS, the planning area would not be confined to the 1-35/11 S. 30 and South 161'
Street/Dayton Avenue interchanges,but would also include corridors associated with the Entryway; and,
WHEREAS, of the $14,080 total cost, $10,080 will come from budgeted funds for consulting
services in the Planning and Housing Department, and the property owners will pay the remaining
$4,000.
NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa, that
the Professional Services Agreement for the Southeast Entryway Corridor Study and Concept is hereby
approved and shall be executed upon the receipt of the funds ($4,000) from the property owners.
ADOPTED THIS 22nd day of January, 2002.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco,Mayor
Introduced by: Cross
Seconded by: Hoffinan
Voting aye: Cross, Goodhue, Hoffman, Quirmbach, Vegge,Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 22'day of January, 2002.