HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Cross-connection plumbing work on Heartland Senior Services building RESOLUTION NO. 03-178
RESOLUTION APPROVING REQUEST FOR PAYMENT OF
CROSS-CONNECTION PLUMBING WORK
ON CITY-OWNED BUILDING
WHEREAS, Heartland Senior Services has requested that the City absorb the costs of
plumbing work associated with the cross-connection program in the City-owned building that they
lease; and,
WHEREAS, Heartland's 25-year lease on the building does require the tenant to be
responsible for repairs of this nature, however, its Board of Directors is asking for assistance as it
works through its current financial concerns; and,
WHEREAS,this will be a one-time expense to replace/repair certain plumbing facilities in
the Heartland building, and it will result in no additional annual operating costs to either Heartland
or the City; and,
WHEREAS, this is a state-mandated program, and the City must ensure that the repair is
made; and,
WHEREAS, it is the staff s recommendation that the City Council authorize the use of up
to $1,000 out of the Local Option Tax Fund to reimburse Heartland Senior Services for costs
incurred in completing the cross-connection repairs.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the expenditure of Local Option Tax dollars not to exceed$1,000 to reimburse Heartland Senior
Services for costs incurred in completing mandated cross-connection repairs is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 13`h day of May, 2003.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Goodhue
Seconded by: Cross
Voting aye: Cross, Goodhue, Hoffrnan, Mahayni, Vegge, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 13' of May, 2003.