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Home My WebLink About~Master - Streets of North Grand parking lot improvements extension RESOLUTION NO. 09-342 RESOLUTION APPROVING EXTENSION OF TIME FOR PARKING LOT IMPROVEMENTS AT STREETS OF NORTH GRAND SUBDIVISION FOR THE CITY OF AMES WHEREAS, in July 2007,the Council approved a final plat for Streets of North Grand,and a development agreement was approved along with the final plat; and, WHEREAS, the agreement creates certain responsibilities for the mall owner, and among these are reconfiguring the parking area on Lot 2 "to comply with the minimum off-street parking standards in the Ames Municipal Code in a manner consistent with an approved site plan and with the parking lots on Lots 1 and 3 not later than one year from the recording of the final plat;" and, WHEREAS,the agreement expects the mall to provide the number and size of parking spaces necessary to satisfy the requirements of the Zoning Ordinance; and, WHEREAS, the agreement allows for the owner, if he fails to make the parking lot improvements, to ask for a one-year extension to reconfigure the parking lot "if, due to circumstances beyond the control of the Owner, such reconfiguration cannot be completed in a timely fashion....;" and, WHEREAS, the Council did grant a one-year extension of the requirements of the development agreement on July 15, 2008, but the owner has made no progress on the parking lot configuration; and, WHEREAS,the developers are now requesting an additional one-year extension to complete the parking lot improvements. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa, that the request for a one-year extension to July 18,2010,to reconfigure the parking lot of Lot 2 at the Streets of North Grand Subdivision is hereby approved. ADOPTED THIS 14`'' day of July, 2009. • L -d& Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor Introduced by: Goodman Seconded by: Mahayni Voting aye: Doll, Goodman, Mahayni, Popken, Rice Voting nay: Larson Absent: None Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 14t'day of July, 2009.