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Prepared by:Diane Voss,Ames City Clerk,515 Clark Avenue,Ames,IA 50010 Phone:515-239-5105
Return to:Ames City Clerk,P.O.Box 811,Ames,IA 50010 Phone:515-239-5105
RESOLUTION NO. 21-485
RESOLUTION SETTING DATE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR
PROPOSED VACATION OF PEDESTRIAN EASEMENT
AT 4901 WALLER STREET (LOT 4, LONGVIEW SUBDIVISION, 2ND ADDITION)
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS,the owner of 4901 Waller Street is David Hohbach,and he had requested that an
existing pedestrian easement located along the eastern ten feet of his property be vacated by the City of
Ames; and,
WHEREAS, he is proposing to pave a drive expansion to the east side of his attached garage
that encroaches into the existing pedestrian easement; and,
WHEREAS, the easement was first established as part of the approval of the Final Plat for
Longview Subdivision, 2nd Addition, in October 2003; and,
WHEREAS, the purpose of the easement was to provide access from the properties along
Waller Street to the future Edwards Elementary School at 820 Miller Avenue; and,
WHEREAS, the pedestrian easement has not been paved or used as an access to Edwards
Elementary School since it was first established by the Final Plat.
WHEREAS,pursuant to Iowa Code section 364.7,it is necessary to provide notice of and hold
a public hearing regarding the proposal of the City to dispose of its interest in this real property; and,
WHEREAS, following notice and public hearing, the City will determine if this proposal is
appropriate.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AMES, IOWA, THAT:
1. Pursuant to Iowa Code section 364.7, publication of notice regarding the proposed
vacation of a pedestrian easement and establishing a public hearing date regarding the
proposal is required.
2. The public hearing regarding the proposal to consider vacation of the City's interest in
a pedestrian easement at 4901 Waller Street shall be held on September 28, 2021, at
6:00 p.m.
3. The City Clerk is hereby directed to provide notice of the public hearing as required by
Iowa Code section 362.3.
ADOPTED THIS 141''day of September, 2021.
Diane . Voss, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Betcher
Seconded by: Junck
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Junck, Martin
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 14t' day of September, 2021.