HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Land Exchange Agreement for new Water Treatment Plant RESOLUTION NO. 11-560
RESOLUTION APPROVING AN AGREEMENT WITH
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR
EXCHANGE OF LAND TO BE USED AS THE SITE OF A
WATER TREATMENT PLANT FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, the Agricultural Research Service of the United States Department of
Agriculture has land that is suitable and available for use by the City of Ames as the site of a new
water treatment plant; and
WHEREAS,the City of Ames has entered into negotiations for the purchase of land that is
adjacent to the National Animal Disease Center that is suitable for use by the Agricultural Research
Service of the United States Department of Agriculture; and
WHEREAS, the City of Ames and the Agricultural Research Service of the United States
Department of Agriculture desire to exchange properties for their mutual benefit and the benefit of
the public;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council for the City of Ames,
Iowa,that the Exchange Agreement providing for acquisition from the Agricultural Research Service
of the United States Department of Agriculture of land that is suitable for use as the site of a new
water treatment plant is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 13'h day of December, 2011.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Mahayni
Seconded by: Goodman
Voting aye: Davis, Goodman, Larson, Mahayni, Orazem, Wacha
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 13th day of December, 2011.