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RESOLUTION NO. 19-381
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONVEYANCE OF CITY-OWNED PROPERTY
LOCATED AT 734 E. LINCOLN WAY LESS THE NORTHERN 60'
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, in December 2018, City Council referred a letter from Audra Saunders with the
Newbrough Law Firm on behalf of DHN Investments regarding a City-owned parcel at 734 E.Lincoln
Way; and,
WHEREAS,the parcel was acquired by the City in the 1980s when the Southeast Well Field was
developed, and serves as the only means of access to the wells for operation and maintenance; and,
WHEREAS, the parcel divides 728 E. Lincoln Way, 728 E. Lincoln Way Rear, and 808 E.
Lincoln Way; and,
WHEREAS, the request from Ms. Saunders was for the Council to consider conveying the
dividing parcel to DHN Investments so that the abutting property owner may pursue consolidation of
their three parcels into a single lot; and,
WHEREAS, staff recommended that the City retain ownership of the north 60'of the parcel as
right-of-way,thereby providing a northern property boundary and right-of-way that is consistent with
the parcel located immediately to the east.
NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa, that
approval of the conveyance of City owned property located at 734 E. Lincoln Way less the northern 60'
in the amount of$10,489 to DHN Investments is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 23rd day of July, 2019.
Diane oss, City Clerk John . Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Gartin
Seconded by: Betcher
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Martin
Voting nay: None Absent: Nelson
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 23'day of July, 2019.