HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Approving Temporary Street Closure at 111 Lynn Avenue for Crane Operation RESOLUTION NO. 20-335
RESOLUTION APPROVING TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURE AT
111 LYNN AVENUE FOR CRANE OPERATION
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, staff has been contacted by Barnhart Crane and Rigging Co., regarding a
temporary street closure request at 111 Lynn Avenue for the use of a crane; and,
WHEREAS,the crane will be used to install upgraded cellular components onto the roof of
I I I Lynn Avenue; and,
WHEREAS,the work will require the closure ofboth lanes of Lynn Avenue between Lincoln
Way and Chamberlain Street for one day to safely accommodate the use of the crane; and,
WHEREAS,the Municipal Code requires that City Council approve temporary closures of
streets that are classified as arterials or are active CyRide routes,which is the case with Lynn Avenue
(Brown Route#6); and,
WHEREAS,pending weather conditions,Barnhart Crane has proposed to complete the work
on Monday, June 29, 2020, and will notify impacted residents and businesses; and,
WHEREAS, 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 bus service during the street closure
and a detoured route has not yet been determined by CyRide.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the closure of Lynn Avenue to facilitate the use of a crane at 111 Lynn Avenue is hereby
approved.
ADOPTED THIS 23rd day of June, 2020.
~Diane R. Voss, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Gartin
Seconded by: Betcher
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Junck, Martin
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 23'day of June, 2020.