HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Submittal of Preliminary Ames Area Boundary to IDOT and FHA RESOLUTION NO. 23-471
RESOLUTION APPROVING SUBMITTAL OF PRELIMINARY AMES AREA
BOUNDARY TO THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND
FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION
WHEREAS, the United States Census Bureau released its list of urban areas based
on the result of the 2020 Decennial Census using its published criteria; and
WHEREAS, the Federal Highway Administration undergoes an urban area
boundary adjustment process in order to meet federal-aid highway program requirements
consistent with state and local planning; and
WHEREAS, the urban area boundary adjustment process begins with the
development of an adjusted preliminary urban area boundary by local agencies in
coordination with the Iowa Department of Transportation; and
WHEREAS, the Ames Area Metropolitan Planning Organization developed a
preliminary urban area boundary for Ames in coordination with its member agencies and
the Iowa Department of Transportation; and,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Ames Area Metropolitan
Planning Organization hereby approves submittal of the preliminary Ames urban area
boundary to the Iowa Department of Transportation for review and submittal to the Federal
Highway Administration.
ADOPTED THIS 12th day of September 2023.
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Renee 14all, City Clerk John A. Haila, Chair
Introduced by: Betcher
Seconded by: Janes
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Janes, Junck, Rollins, Zinnel
Voting nay: None
Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Chair this 12t" day of September 2023.