HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Preferred developer for property at 623 Ninth Street RESOLUTION NO. 03-153
RESOLUTION APPROVING AMELLEN CONSTRUCTION AND SALES,INC.,
AS THE PREFERRED DEVELOPER FOR CITY-OWNED PROPERTY AT
623 NINTH STREET AND DIRECTING STAFF TO
NEGOTIATE A DEVELOPER'S AGREEMENT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, at the January 28, 2003, meeting, Council directed staff to prepare a Request for
Proposals(RFP)to identify developer/builders interested in entering into a partnership with the City of
Ames to develop the City-owned property at 623 Ninth Street in connection with the City's Affordable
Housing Program initiatives; and,
WHEREAS, on February 28, 2003,the City received one proposal from Amellen Construction
and Sales,Inc.; and,
WHEREAS,Amellen Construction and Sales,Inc.,has proposed to construct a 1,181 square foot,
three bedroom, one bath, single-family modular home with a full basement and detached single-car
garage; and,
WHEREAS, the proposed sale price of the home is $151,000, and it is designed to be very
adaptable for a physically-disadvantaged individual or family; and,
WHEREAS,a selection team reviewed and analyzed the proposal based on the criteria outlined
in the RFP; and,
WHEREAS, in applying the criteria to the proposal, the team is recommending that Amellen
Construction and Sales,Inc.,be selected as the preferred developer for further negotiations with the City
to develop the property.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa,that the
selection ofAmellen Construction and Sales,Inc.,as the preferred developer in connection with the City's
Request for Proposals for redevelopment of the City-owned property at 623 Ninth Street is hereby
approved,and staff is directed to negotiate a Developer's Agreement with the aforementioned developer.
ADOPTED THIS 22'day of April, 2003.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Wirth
Seconded by: Goodhue
Voting aye: Goodhue, Hoffman, Mahayni,Vegge,Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: Cross
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 22'of April,2003.