HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Annual contract with ACCESS for 2004/05 RESOLUTION NO. 04-266
RESOLUTION APPROVING 2004/05 CONTRACT WITH ACCESS
CONTINGENT UPON COMPLETION OF THE A.D.A COMPLIANCE
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS,on May 25,2004,City staff met with ACCESS staff and contracts at its facility
to discuss completion of handicapped access to the inhabited portions of the building; and,
WHEREAS, on December 23, 2003, the City Council was informed that this work would
commence in January 2004 and be completed by March 1, however, upon review of the specific
plans for a proposed chair lift,it was determined that inadequate clear space on the stairwell would
be retained if this unit were installed; and,
WHEREAS, a second type of chair lift has been located, and it appears that minimum
stairway clearance can be achieved after its installation; and,
WHEREAS, contractors are confident that if all goes well with approval, delivery, and
installation, ACCESS' facility should be A.D.A. (American with Disabilities Act) compliant by
approximately August 15; and,
WHEREAS,staff is recommending approval of the 2004/05 contract at this time,contingent
upon completion of the work by August 15, 2004.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the 2004/05 annual funding contract with ACCESS is hereby approved, subject to completion
of the A.D.A compliance work being completed by August 15, 2004.
ADOPTED THIS 22nd day of June, 2004.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Cross
Seconded by: Wirth
Voting aye: Cross, Goodhue, Goodman, Mahayni, Vegge, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 22nd day of June, 2004.