HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Agreement with Ames Foundation to Provide Construction Management Services for Miracle League Field and Inclusive Playground Project RESOLUTION NO. 18-442
RESOLUTION APPROVING AGREEMENT WITH THE AMES FOUNDATION TO
PROVIDE CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR THE MIRACLE
LEAGUE FIELD AND INCLUSIVE PLAYGROUND PROJECT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, on October 25, 2016,the City Council directed staff to proceed with plans for
the construction of a Miracle League Field and Inclusive Playground(MLFIP) at Inis Grove Park;
and,
WHEREAS,this project involves a partnership among the City,The Ames Foundation,and
the MLFIP Steering Committee,and the Ames Foundation has agreed to serve as the fiscal agent for
this project; and,
WHEREAS,an agreement has been prepared to describe the roles of The Ames Foundation
and the City for this project; and the Agreement has been approved by The Ames Foundation; and,
WHEREAS, it is anticipated that fund-raising will be complete in time for construction
during the summer of 2019, once enough funds are raised to complete the project, the Agreement
will allow for construction to proceed; and,
WHEREAS,the Agreement provides a framework for The Ames Foundation to receive funds
and manage the construction of the project on City land.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the agreement with The Ames Foundation to provide construction management services for the
Miracle League Field and Inclusive Playground project, as attached hereto, is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 31st day of July, 2018.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk John--7C. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Gartin
Seconded by: Betcher
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Nelson
Voting nay: None Absent: Martin
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 3 1" day of July, 2018.