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SUMMARY OF MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING
OF THE AMES CITY COUNCIL
AMES, IOWA OCTOBER 2, 2024
The Special Meeting of the Ames City Council was called to order by Mayor Pro Tem Amber
Corrieri at 6:00 p.m. on the 2nd day of October, 2024, in the City Council Chambers in City Hall,
515 Clark Avenue, pursuant to law. Present were Council Members Bronwyn Beatty-Hansen, Tim
Gartin, and Rachel Junck. Council Members Gloria Betcher and Anita Rollins joined the meeting
electronically. Ex officio Emily Boland was absent.
AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 28, DIVISION I, TO CORRECT SMALL COMMERCIAL
ENERGY RATE: Director of Electric Services Donald Kom noted that the amendment was a
correction to a typographical error.
Moved by Beatty-Hansen, seconded by Junck, to pass on first reading an Ordinance amending
Chapter 28, Division I, to correct Small Commercial Energy Rate.
Roll Call Vote: 6-0. Motion declared carried unanimously.
Moved by Gartin, seconded by Beatty-Hansen, to suspend the rules to allow second and third
reading and adoption of ORDINANCE NO. 4540 amending Chapter 28, Division I, to correct
Small Commercial Energy Rate.
Roll Call Vote: 6-0. Motion declared carried unanimously.
Moved by Beatty-Hansen, seconded by Junck, to pass on second and third readings and adopt
ORDINANCE NO. 4540 amending Chapter 28, Division I, to correct Small Commercial Energy
Rate.
Roll Call Vote: 6-0. Motion declared carried unanimously.
UPDATE ON DOWNTOWN AMES REINVESTMENT DISTRICT FINAL
APPLICATION AND LINC DEVELOPMENT PROJECT: Director of Planning and Housing
Kelly Diekmann presented the Council Action Form and answered questions from the City
Council.
Moved by Gartin, seconded by Betcher, to approve RESOLUTION NO. 24-530 approving
submittal of final application to Iowa Economic Development Authority.
Roll Call Vote: 6-0. Resolution declared adopted unanimously, signed by the Mayor, and hereby
made a portion of these minutes.
COUNCIL COMMENTS: The Mayor and City Council Members reported on various events
attended, upcoming meetings, community events, and items of interest.
ADJOURNMENT: Moved by Beatty-Hansen, seconded by Gartin, to adjourn the meeting at 6:33
p.m.
Vote on Motion: 6-0. Motion declared carried unanimously.
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Jeramy Neefus, Principal Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
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Renee Hall, City Clerk