HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Hearing on Southeast 16th Street First URA Plan Amendment (Deery Brothers) RESOLUTION NO. 14-669
RESOLUTION APPROVING AMENDMENTS TO SOUTHEAST 16TH STREET URBAN
REVITALIZATION AREA PLAN
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, On October 14, 2014, the City Council approved an amendment to the
development agreement with Decry, Decry and Decry, LLC (Decry Brothers) for the properties
located at 1700 Southeast 16th Street; and,
WHEREAS,the amendment substituted a new Exhibit"C"reflecting changes that occurred
from the project's initial approval in October 2012 to completion of the project in October 2014;
and,
WHEREAS,notable alterations included less excavation for a shallower detention pond on
the west side of the business, a smaller building, (now 23,611 square feet—700 square feet smaller
than proposed), changes to the parking and landscaping, and changes to outdoor storage; and,
WHEREAS, Staff determined that all these changes met current zoning regulations at the
time of the approval of the project; and,
WHEREAS, the development agreement was established in conjunction with an urban
revitalization plan that relied upon the same development plan exhibits as part of the basis for
eligibility for receiving tax abatement; and,
WHEREAS, Council's approval of the amendment to the development agreement
necessitated a corresponding change to the urban revitalization plan for consistency; and,
WHEREAS,due to requirements for public hearing notices,this amendment was not part of
the October 14 meeting; accordingly, the public notice has been published and action is now
requested on amending the urban revitalization plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the amendments to the Southeast 16th Street First (Decry Brothers) Urban Revitalization Area
Plan are hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 16th day of December, 2014.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Nelson
Seconded by: Orazem
Voting aye: Betcher, Gartin,Nelson, Orazem
Voting nay: Goodman Absent: Corrieri
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this l 6th day of December, 2014.