HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Street closure for fire line installation RESOLUTION NO. 09-527
RESOLUTION APPROVING TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURE
OF LYNN AVENUE FOR FIRE LINE INSTALLATION
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS,the owner of I I I Lynn Avenue(University Towers)needs to install a new water
service line for fire protection to the property, and due to safety concerns and the location of the
existing water main, the closure of Lynn Avenue is required; and,
WHEREAS, City policy requires the Council to approve street closures on arterials and
CyRide routes, and Lynn Avenue is currently part of CyRide's gold route; and,
WHEREAS, Public Works staff will work with the owner and specified contractor to
minimize the disruption to the traveling public and adjacent properties, and there will also be
coordination required to notify the public of the street closure; and,
WHEREAS, it is estimated that the street will need to be closed approximately three to five
days,and City staff will work with the contractor to hopefully accomplish the installation of the new
water service line during the Thanksgiving break.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the temporary closure of Lynn Avenue for the installation of a new water service line is hereby
approved.
ADOPTED THIS 10`'' day of November, 2009.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Mahayni
Seconded by: Goodman
Voting aye: Doll, Goodman, Larson, Mahayni, Popken, Rice
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 10'day of November, 2009.