HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Master Plan for Patio Homes West Park RESOLUTION NO. 03-319
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE
CONCEPTUAL PARK MASTER PLAN
FOR PATIO HOMES WEST PARK
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, there is a parcel of City-owned property at the end of Illinois Avenue; and,
WHEREAS,the majority of residents in this area support converting this site into a more active,
versus a passive,park; and,
WHEREAS,a review of City documents regarding the platting of this area indicates that from
the inception of this subdivision, this open space was intended to be utilized as both a storm water
retention area and a public park; and,
WHEREAS, City engineers have indicated that this dual function is possible if the area is
property designed and constructed; and,
WHEREAS, it is estimated that the cost to complete the development of Patio Homes West
Park is $90,000; and,
WHEREAS, the cost to complete this project will be funded from the Park Land Acquisition
and Development Fund; and,
WHEREAS,at their June 19,2003,Parks and Recreation Commission meeting,Commissioners
unanimously approved the Conceptual Master Plan and recommended that the City Council adopt the
Plan and identify funding so that the development could be accomplished by June/June 2004.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa, that
the Conceptual Park Master Plan for Patio Homes West Park attached hereto is approved and funding
allocated from the Park Land Acquisition and Development Fund.
ADOPTED THIS 12`''day of August, 2003.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Cross
Seconded by: Goodhue
Voting aye: Cross, Goodhue, Hoffman, Mahayni, Vegge, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 12t'of August, 2003.