HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Emergency repairs and restoration to CyRide Facility RESOLUTION NO. 10-380
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EMERGENCY REPAIRS AND RESTORATION
TO CYRIDE FACILITY
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS,due to the severe flooding of the City of Ames,the Cyride facility experienced
flooding of the bus storage and maintenance shop with 12-18 inches of water,and the administrative
office area was flooded with 12 inches of water; and,
WHEREAS, at this time, the extent of the damage is unknown; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 384.103 of the Code oflowa, ... "when emergency repair
of a public improvement is necessary and the delay of advertising and a public letting might cause
serious loss or injury to the city, the governing body shall, by resolution, make a finding of the
necessity to institute emergency proceedings under this section,and shall procure a certificate from
a competent licensed professional engineer or registered architect,not in the regular employ of the
city, certifying that emergency repairs are necessary; and,
WHEREAS, in that event,the governing body may contract for emergency repairs without
holding a public hearing and advertising for bids."
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that staff is hereby authorized to enter into a contract for emergency repairs to the CyRide facility.
ADOPTED THIS 10`'' day of August, 2010.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Goodman
Seconded by: Mahayni
Voting aye: Davis, Goodman, Larson, Mahayni, Orazem, Wacha
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 10'day of August, 2010.