HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Designation of Neil Weiss as City's Alternate Voting Representative to Headwaters of South skunk River Watershed Management Authority RESOLUTION NO. 22-464
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE DESIGNATION OF NEIL WEISS AS THE CITY'S
ALTERNATE VOTING REPRESENTATIVE TO THE HEADWATERS OF THE
SOUTH SKUNK RIVER WATERSHED MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, on July 18,2018, City Council approved joining an intergovernmental group
creating the Headwaters of the South Skunk River Watershed Management Authority (WMA).
This group consists of various city and county governments located within the watershed
boundary. Council member Tim Gartin has been appointment by the Mayor to serve on this WMA
as a voting member; and,
WHEREAS, following the creation of this group,the WMA was awarded a grant from the
Iowa DNR to develop a watershed plan. A technical team consisting of WMA members was
developed to assist with consultant selection and work with the consultant on the plan
development.Neil Weiss, Assistant Director with the Water&Pollution Control Department, has
been serving as the Ames representative for the technical team. This team meets on a regular basis
in conjunction with the WMA meetings; and,
WHEREAS, to ensure there is a quorum for each meeting, the WMA has asked that each
entity appoint an alternate voting member. Staff requested Neil Weiss to be designated as the
City's alternate voting representative.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the designation of Neil Weiss as the City's alternate voting representative to the Headwaters
of the South Skunk River Watershed Management Authority is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 23rd day of August, 2022.
Renee Nall, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Corrieri
Seconded by: Betcher
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Junck, Rollins
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 23rd day of August, 2022.