HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Street Closure for Sanitary Sewer Repair at 203 Welch Ave (Kum & Go) RESOLUTION NO. 19-030
RESOLUTION APPROVING STREET CLOSURE
FOR SANITARY SEWER REPAIR AT 203 WELCH AVENUE (KUM & GO)
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, the sanitary sewer service at 203 Welch Avenue (Kum & Go) has failed and
needs to be repaired near its connection to the sewer main located in Welch Avenue; and,
WHEREAS, the property has been without sewer service since February 3, 2019; and,
WHEREAS, the Municipal Code requires that City Council approve temporary closures of
streets that are classified as arterials or are active CyRide routes; and,
WHEREAS,due to the location of the sanitary sewer main,the work will require the closure
of both lanes of Welch Avenue for two calendar days to safely accommodate the sewer repair; and,
WHEREAS,the contractor,Roto Rooter,has proposed to begin work on February 11,2019,
and will notify the affected businesses; and,
WHEREAS, all vehicular and pedestrian access to area residences and businesses will be
maintained at all times; and,
WHEREAS, CyRide has been notified and will re-route the bus service during the street
closure.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that authority has been delegated to Public Works staff to approve the closure of Welch Avenue
when requested by Roto Rooter in order to facilitate the sewer repair at 203 Welch Avenue is hereby
approved.
ADOPTED THIS 6`' day of February, 2019.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk John . Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Nelson
Seconded by: Betcher
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Martin,Nelson
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 6t1i day of February, 2019.