HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - New Two-Month Contract with Iowa State University for Sustainability Advisory Services RESOLUTION NO. 24-338
RESOLUTION AWARDING A NEW TWO-MONTH CONTRACT WITH IOWA STATE
UNIVERSITY FOR SUSTAINABILITY ADVISORY SERVICES
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS,one year ago,the City Council accepted the community's first Climate Action
Plan,which includes proposed actions to reduce greenhouse gases. To help implement the priority
actions for carbon reduction, the City is in the process of hiring a full-time Sustainability
Coordinator; and,
WHEREAS, City staff anticipates filling the full-time Sustainability Coordinator position
soon, thus staff recommended approval of a two-month contract to retain sustainability services
from Iowa State University (ISU) from July 1-August 31, 2024, for a cost of$6,172; and,
WHEREAS, the scope of services includes two items: continue researching funding
sources and implementing Climate Action Plan priorities and coordinating the annual community
Rummage RAMPage sale.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the two-month contract for July and August with ISU for Sustainability Advisory Services for
a total of$6,172 is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 1 Ph day of June, 2024.
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Renee hall, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Betcher
Seconded by: Junck
Voting aye: Betcher, Beatty-Hansen, Corrieri, Gartin, Junck, Rollins
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 111h day of June, 2024.