HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Approving the 20-year Shared Use Path Easement with Iowa State University for the Portion of Path on Vet Med Property and to approve any de minimis changes RESOLUTION NO. 20-357
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE 20-YEAR SHARED USE PATH EASEMENT WITH
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY FOR THE PORTION OF PATH ON VET MED
PROPERTY AND AUTHORIZE CITY STAFF TO APPROVE ANY DE MINIMIS
CHANGES REQUIRED BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL AND
BOARD OF REGENTS OFFICE
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS,this program provides for construction of shared use paths and street rights-of-
way adjacent to streets and through greenbelts; and,
WHEREAS,the Long-Range Transportation Plan(LRTP)identifies those paths that separate
bicycle traffic from higher-speed automobile traffic; and,
WHEREAS,this project will pave the existing granular Vet Med Trail from South 16t"Street
to ISU Research Park; and,
WHEREAS, a portion of the trail goes through the Iowa State University Veterinary
Medicine campus and will require an easement,which has been approved by ISU Legal Counsel and
authorized by the Board of Regents.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the 20-year Shared Use Path Easement with Iowa State University for the portion of path on the
Vet Med property is hereby approved and is hereby authorized City staff to approve any de minimis
changes required by the Attorney General and Board of Regents offices.
ADOPTED THIS 23rd day of June, 2020.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Beatty-Hansen
Seconded by: Corrieri
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.