HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Renewal of Municipal Pool Joint Use Agreement RESOLUTION NO. 15-138
RESOLUTION APPROVING RENEWAL OF MUNICIPAL POOL
JOINT USE AGREEMENT WITH AMES COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, the Municipal Pool is a City-owned facility located on Ames Community
School District property; and,
WHEREAS, a joint use agreement between the City and the School District was originated
May 1, 1965,and has been rescinded and superseded by agreements dated February 6, 1984,May 24,
1994, and May 25, 2009, with the current agreement is set to expire on April 30, 2015; and,
WHEREAS, in order to extend the agreement beyond 2015, City staff has had discussions
with School District staff and determined which areas of the joint agreement needed to be altered;
and,
WHEREAS, the revised agreement for the period from May 1, 2015 to June 30, 2017, and
the following are modifications to the existing agreement: times for daytime lap swimming are
extended and clarified; bi-annual pool inspection is modified to occur when agreed upon by both
parties;a three-month written opt out notice must be given in the event either party begins operation
of a new pool; and,maintenance of the existing fiber optic line is specified as a City responsibility;
and,
WHEREAS, this revised agreement will allow the City and School District to continue the
joint use of Municipal Pool through June 30, 2017, while giving both parties additional time to
determine what aquatics facilities are needed to serve the school and the community.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that renewal of the Municipal Pool Joint Use Agreement from May 1,2015,through June 30,2017,
with the Ames Community School District is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 24th day of March, 2015.
-IiI& A.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Nelson
Seconded by: Goodman
Voting aye: Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Goodman,Nelson, Orazem
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 24th day of March, 2015.