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Prepared by:Diane Voss,City Clerk's Office,515 Clark Avenue,Ames,IA 50010
Return to:Ames City Clerk,P.O.Box 811,Ames,IA 50010 Phone:515-239-5105
RESOLUTION NO. 21-492
RESOLUTION APPROVING AMENDED AND RESTATED EASEMENTS IN
THE BAKER SUBDIVISION(321 STATE AVENUE)
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, the City of Ames is the property owner of a 10.86-acre site located at 321 State
Avenue; and,
WHEREAS,the property is located on the west side of State Avenue and east of Wilmoth Avenue
and is currently zoned Residential Low Density(RL); and,
WHEREAS,the Final Plat approved by City Council on May 26,2020,consists of 27 buildable lots:
26 single-family home lots, and one lot for future development; and,
WHEREAS, there are three Outlots for purposes of open space, stormwater management, and a
future bike trail,and the layout includes the construction of one new public street named Latimer Lane;and,
WHEREAS, in conjunction with this approval, the City Council approved and reserved certain
public utility easements upon the property; and,
WHEREAS, a distributed geothermal well system is being installed to serve the Subdivision for
heating and cooling as an alternative to natural gas, and Ames Electric will own and operate the public
portions of the system; and,
WHEREAS, subsequent to Final Plat approval,the Ames Electric Services Department requested
additional easements to facilitate the installation and maintenance of geothermal energy for the Subdivision;
and,
WHEREAS, an additional 5' of width is needed along the north side of lots 18, 19, and 20 to
accommodate the necessary geothermal well structures; and,
WHEREAS, an electrical and geothermal easement is being added to the amended and restated
easements to accommodate this need; and,
WHEREAS,the changes to these lots will not materially affect the usable area of the rear yard of
these lots.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa,that the
Amended and Restated Easements in the Baker Subdivision are hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 14t'day of September, 2021.
Diane R. 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 141h day of September, 2021.