HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Outdoor Ice Rink Agreement with Iowa Wild and Wells Fargo RESOLUTION NO. 18-539
RESOLUTION APPROVING OUTDOOR ICE RINK AGREEMENT
WITH IOWA WILD AND WELLS FARGO
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, many years ago, the City maintained temporary outdoor ice rinks in multiple locations
throughout the community; and,
WHEREAS, the Ames Minor Hockey Association(AMHA)maintained the ice and although it was
available for hockey and open skate,it was primarily used for hockey; and,
WHEREAS,feedback from City residents indicated a desire for additional outdoor ice rinks,so in 2016,
the City purchased a portable ice rink and placed it at Homewood Golf Course during the past two winters;and,
WHEREAS, representatives from Ames Minor Hockey Association approached City staff about
contacting the Iowa Wild regarding a potential donation of an outdoor rink for public use; and,
WHEREAS,City staff met with Iowa Wild and Wells Fargo representatives to discuss the possibility
and responsibilities for each entity;and,
WHEREAS,the value of the donated materials is approximately$8,000; and,
WHEREAS, Iowa Wild requested a hold harmless agreement,which the City Attorney has reviewed
and approved it; and,
WHEREAS,per a mutual agreement between the parties,the City of Ames and/or its affiliates shall
receive the Iron Sleek portable rink system from Iowa Wild Hockey Club,LLC(IWHC)as a donation of goods;
and,
WHEREAS,the City of Ames shall hold the Iowa Wild Hockey Club,LLC harmless from and against
any loss, damage, injury, or costs that the City of Ames may incur due to the City's use of the portable rink
system donated by the Iowa Wild Hockey Club,LLC.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa,to approve
the hold harmless agreement with Iowa Wild Hockey Club,LLC.,is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 25`h day of September,2018.
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Diane R.Voss,City Clerk John A.Haila,Mayor
Introduced by: Nelson
Seconded by: Corrieri
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen,Betcher,Corrieri,Gartin,Martin,Nelson
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 25'day of September,2018.