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Home My WebLink About~Master - Amendment to AAMPO's Articles of Agreement RESOLUTION NO. 24-050 RESOLUTION APPROVING AMENDMENT TO THE AMES AREA METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION'S ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT FOR THE AMES AREA METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION WHEREAS,the Ames Area Metropolitan Planning Organization was officially designated as the MPO of the Ames urbanized area by the Governor of Iowa in March 2003; and, WHEREAS, an Articles of Agreement was established between the MPO's member agencies to establish the MPO, designate its powers and purposes, establish its member agencies and membership procedures,provide a framework of organization for the MPO,and establish how the MPO would be financially supported by its member agencies; and, WHEREAS, the Articles of Agreement were filed with the Secretary of State as a 28E Agreement on April 4, 2011; and, WHEREAS, the Articles of Agreement may be amended by an affirmative vote of the Transportation Policy Committee; and, WHEREAS, the amendment to the Articles of Agreement will better define and reflect how the MPO currently operates as well as account for the addition of the City of Gilbert and Iowa State University as MPO member agencies in March 2013; and, WHEREAS, the amendment to the Articles of Agreement must be approved by all MPO member agencies within 60 calendar days of the amendment's approval by the Transportation Policy Committee; and, WHEREAS,the amended Articles of Agreement will be submitted to the Secretary of State as an amendment and substitution of the existing 28E Agreement; and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Ames Area Metropolitan Planning Organization hereby approves this amendment to the Articles of Agreement. ADOPTED THIS 23rd day of January 2024. Renee Vall, City Clerk Jo n A. Haila, Clair Introduced by:Beatty-Hansen Seconded by: Rollins Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Bryant, Clark, Corrieri, Gartin, Junck, Murken, Rollins Voting nay: None Absent: Popp Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Chair this 23rd day of January 2024.