HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Authorizing Staff to Administrately Close Lynn Avenue as Necessary to Install Utility Service to 120 Lynn Avenue RESOLUTION NO. 22-380
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING STAFF TO ADMINISTRATIVELY CLOSE LYNN
AVENUE AS NECESSARY TO INSTALL UTILITY SERVICES
FOR 120 LYNN AVENUE
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, the owner of 120 Lynn Avenue (Kappa Kappa Gamma) needs to install a
stormwater manhole and pipes,requiring the removal and replacement of street pavement,and due
to safety concerns and the location of the existing storm sewer,closure of Lynn Avenue is required;
and,
WHEREAS, it is customary to obtain City Council approval for street closures that affect
CyRide routes and CyRide's Brown Route operates along this portion of Lynn Avenue; and,
WHEREAS, it is estimated that the street will need to be closed for five days and staff will
work with the contractor to complete the work during summer break,if possible,when there will be
less traffic in the area; and,
WHEREAS, Public Works will work with the owner and specified contractor to minimize
the disruption to the traveling public and adjacent properties and coordinate public notification of
the street closure; and,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that authorization for staff to administratively close Lynn Avenue, as necessary, to complete the
stormwater and pavement work at 120 Lynn Avenue is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 12`h day of July, 2022.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Junck
Seconded by: Beatty-Hansen
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Corrieri, Gartin, Junck, Rollins
Voting nay: None Absent: Betcher
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 12' day of July, 2022.