HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Request for funding for National Register of Historic Places nomination application RESOLUTION NO. 16-642
RESOLUTION APPROVING REQUEST OF MAIN STREET CULTURAL DISTRICT
FOR FUNDING TO COMPLETE THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC
PLACES NOMINATION APPLICATION
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, the City Council previously referred a letter from the Main Street Cultural
District(MSCD)requesting$3,000 to complete the nomination application for the National Register
of Historic Places; and,
WHEREAS,the MSCD has committed to match equally the City's contribution in order to
meet the April 3, 2017, application deadline; and,
WHEREAS, a listing on the National Register will allow eligible property owners to take
advantage of federal and state tax credits that could spur redevelopment in the Downtown business
district.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the request from the Main Street Cultural District for$3,000 from the Contingency Account as
a match to the MSCD's contribution to complete the application for the National Register of Historic
Places nomination is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 25th day of October, 2016.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Corrieri
Seconded by: Gartin
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin,Nelson, Orazem
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 25th day of October, 2016.