HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Agreement for 2005/06 Traffic Engineering Studies RESOLUTION NO. 05-142
RESOLUTION APPROVING ENGINEERING SERVICES CONTRACT
WITH URS OF DES MOINES, IOWA,FOR PREPARATION OF THE
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE STUDY
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS,included in the 2005/06 Capital Improvements Plan(CIP)is a proj ect to conduct
an Intelligent Transportation System (ITS)Architecture Study; and,
WHEREAS,the population of the Ames area passed 50,000 people in the 2000 census,and
the federal government now recognizes Ames as a Metropolitan Area; and,
WHEREAS, the Federal Highway Administration and Iowa Department of Transportation
require that the Ames Area Metropolitan Planning Organization prepare an ITS Architecture(Master
Plan); and,
WHEREAS, the overall purpose of the ITS Architecture is to foster integration of the
deployment of regional ITS systems, which help guide the integration of ITS components; and,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the engineering services contract with URS of Des Moines, Iowa, for preparation of the
Intelligent Transportation System Architecture Study in an amount not to exceed $59,210.24 is
hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 12t''day of April, 2005.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Wirth
Seconded by: Vegge
Voting aye: Cross, Goodhue, Goodman, Mahayni, Vegge, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 12t'day of April, 2005.