HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Approving Ames Urban Fringe Plan Map Amendment for 200, 585, 600 Timber Creek Drive and 3935 South U.S. Highway 69 RESOLUTION NO. 18-283
RESOLUTION APPROVING URBAN FRINGE PLAN MAP AMENDMENT
FOR LAND ADDRESSED AS 200 TIMBER CREEK DRIVE, 585 TIMBER CREEK
DRIVE, 600 TIMBER CREEK DRIVE,AND 3935 SOUTH U.S. HIGHWAY 69
IN THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, the City of Ames adopted the Ames Area Urban Fringe Plan to help manage
and plan for uses within two miles of the City; and,
WHEREAS, the Fringe Plan is a cooperative plan for land use and annexation strategies
among the City of Ames, Story County, and the City of Gilbert that includes a separate 28E
Agreement for its administration among the three parties; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council initiated this Ames Urban Fringe Plan amendment not for
further intensification of residential development or rezoning in the area, but to acknowledge the
existing residential conditions of the Timber Creek area; and,
WHEREAS,the amendment to change the identified properties from Agriculture and Farm
Service to Rural Residential can be viewed as compatible with the existing residential properties in
the identified area; and,
WHEREAS, creation of one additional residential parcel from each of the four existing
residential parcels is viewed as consistent with pre-existing residential uses in the same location and
therefore not creating new residential areas in the Fringe adjacent to the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that a Minor Amendment to the Ames Urban Fringe Plan Land Use Framework Map from
Agriculture and Farm Service to Rural Residential for 200 Timber Creek Drive, 585 Timber Creek
Drive, 600 Timber Creek Drive, and 3935 South U.S. Highway 69, is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 8`' day of May, 2018.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk John A. Haila Mayor
Introduced by: Beatty-Hansen
Seconded by: Gartin
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Martin,Nelson
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 8tn day of May, 2018.