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AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING OF THE AMES CITY COUNCIL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS – CITY HALL
February 28, 2023
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC: The Mayor and City Council welcome comments from the public
during discussion. If you wish to speak, please complete an orange card and hand it to the City
Clerk. When your name is called, please step to the microphone, state your name for the record,
and limit the time used to present your remarks in order that others may be given the opportunity
to speak. The normal process on any particular agenda item is that the motion is placed on the
floor, input is received from the audience, the Council is given an opportunity to comment on the
issue or respond to the audience concerns, and the vote is taken. On ordinances, there is time
provided for public input at the time of the first reading.
CALL TO ORDER: 6:00 p.m.
RECOGNITION:
1. Recognition of Fitch Family Aquatic Center Donors
CONSENT AGENDA: All items listed under the Consent Agenda will be enacted by one motion.
There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a request is made prior to the time the
Council members vote on the motion.
1. Motion approving payment of claims
2. Motion approving Minutes of Regular Meeting on February 14, 2023, and Special City
Council Meetings on February 3, February 7, February 8 and February 9, 2023
3. Motion approving Change Orders for period February 1-15, 2023
4. Motion approving Civil Service candidates
5. Motion approving the renewal of the following Beer Permits, Wine Permits, and Liquor
Licenses
a. Class C Liquor License with Outdoor Service and Sunday Sales – BN’C Fieldhouse, 206
Welch Ave
b. Class C Liquor License with Outdoor Service and Sunday Sales – Coldwater Golf Links,
1400 South Grand Avenue, Pending Dramshop Review
c. Class E Liquor License with Class B Wine Permit, Class C Beer Permit (Carryout Beer)
and Sunday Sales – Kum & Go #113, 2801 East 13th Street
d. Class E Liquor License with Class B Wine Permit, Class C Beer Permit (Carryout Beer)
and Sunday Sales – Kum & Go #227, 2108 Isaac Newton Drive
e. Class F Liquor License with Outdoor Service and Sunday Sales – Elks Lodge, 533
Douglas, Pending Dramshop Review
f. Special Class C Liquor License – Homewood Golf Course, 401 East 20th Street
g. Special Class C Liquor License – The Spice Thai Cuisine, 402 Main Street
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h. Class E Liquor License with Class B Wine Permit, Class C Beer Permit (Carryout Beer),
and Sunday Sales – Casey’s General Store #2905, 3612 Stange Road
i. Class E Liquor License with Class B Wine Permit, Class C Beer (Carryout Beer), and
Sunday Sales – Sam’s Club #6468, 305 Airport Road
6. Resolution approving request to carryover unspent funding from the StoryComm Project Fund
to the Capital Budget Line Item
7. Resolution partially rescinding Resolution No. 23-064 to correct date of public hearing to
March 28, 2023, for 2023 CyRide HVAC Improvements Project
8. Unify Phone System for the City
a. Resolution waiving the purchasing policies and procedures for competitive bidding
requirements and award single source procurement
b. Resolution authorizing staff to enter into an agreement to upgrade the City’s phone
system to ATOS-SSP Version 10 with Black Box Network Services, Maple Grove,
Minnesota, in the amount not to exceed $63,905.60
9. Purchase of MAPSG Virtualization Environment
a. Resolution waiving the Purchasing Policies and Procedures for competitive bidding
requirements and award a single source procurement
b. Resolution awarding contract to IP Pathways LLC, Urbandale, IA, for the purchase of
MAPSG virtualization environment in the amount not to exceed $136,221.10
10. Baker Subdivision
a. Resolution rescinding Resolution No. 23-047
b. Resolution setting March 14, 2023, as date of public hearing for the sale of Lot 8 to
Habitat for Humanity of Central Iowa
11. Resolution approving preliminary plans and specifications for Power Plant Lobby and
Restroom Renovations setting March 29, 2023 as bid due date, and April 11, 2023 as date of
public hearing
12. Resolution approving final plans and specifications and awarding contract to GE Grid
Solutions, Charleroi, PA in the amount of $474,915 to furnish 69kV SF6 Circuit Breakers
13. Resolution approving the professional services agreement for 2022/23 CyRide Pavement
Improvement (Lincoln Way)
14. Resolution approving Change Order No. 1 to TEI Construction Services, of Duncan, South
Carolina, in the amount of $95,000
15. Resolution approving Change Order No. 1 to hth companies, inc., of Union, Missouri, in the
amount of $245,000 $95,000
16. Resolution approving contract and bond for 2022/23 Seal Coat Street Pavement
Improvements (Murray Drive – Northwestern Avenue to Grand Avenue)
17. Resolution approving completion of public improvements for Compass Subdivision and
releasing letter of credit in full
18. 2021/22 Asphalt Street Pavement Improvements (Opal Dr., Opal Cir., Harcourt Dr.,
Turquoise Cir., and Top-O-Hollow Rd.)
a. Resolution approving Change Order No. 1, the Balancing Change Order, reducing the
contract in the amount of $129,856.34
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b. Resolution accepting project completion by Manatt’s, Inc. of Ames, Iowa in the amount
of $2,003,523.68
PUBLIC FORUM: This is a time set aside for comments from the public on topics of City
business other than those listed on this agenda. Please understand that the Council will not take
any action on your comments at this meeting due to requirements of the Open Meetings Law, but
may do so at a future meeting. The Mayor and City Council welcome comments from the public;
however, at no time is it appropriate to use profane, obscene, or slanderous language. The Mayor
may limit each speaker to three minutes.
PLANNING AND HOUSING:
19. Resolution approving selection of a Partner Developer in connection with Low-Income
Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Proposals for multi-family housing Development in the Baker
Subdivision (321 State Avenue)
20. Staff report regarding Landscape Accents within building setback
21. Staff report regarding Setbacks for Vehicle Charging Stations
ADMINISTRATION:
22. Discussion of additional questions for the Resident Satisfaction Survey
HEARINGS:
23. Hearing of a Rezoning for a Master Plan Amendment at 798 N 500th Avenue (North Sunset
Ridge)
a. Resolution approving the amended Master Plan
24. Hearing on Zoning Text Amendment for Front Yard Parking and Driveway Standard
a. First passage of ordinance (Continued from January 24, 2023)
25. Hearing on Zoning Text Amendment on Lot Standards Related to Minimum Floor Area Ratios
a. First passage of ordinance
26. Hearing of a Minor Amendment to Ames Plan 2040 for a portion of the parcel located at 325
Billy Sunday Road
a. Resolution approving the Amendment to the Ames Plan 2040 Future Land Use Map
27. Hearing to Rezone a portion of the parcel located at 325 Billy Sunday Road from S-GA to
HOC
a. First passage of ordinance
28. Hearing on 2021/22 Shared Use Path System Expansion - Ioway Creek
a. Motion accepting Report of Bids
b. Resolution approving final plans and specifications and awarding contract to Caliber
Concrete, LLC of Adair, Iowa, in the amount of $967,665.92, contingent upon receipt of
Iowa DOT concurrence
29. Hearing on 2022/23 Ames Plan 2040 Water Utility Infrastructure
a. Motion accepting Report of Bids
b. Resolution approving final plans and specifications and awarding contract base bid and
add alternate to Thorpe Contracting, LLC of Adel, Iowa, in the amount of $705,672.00
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30. Hearing on 2022/23 Pavement Restoration - Slurry Seal Program
a. Motion accepting Report of Bids
b. Resolution approving final plans and specifications and awarding contract to Fort Dodge
Asphalt Company of Fort Dodge, IA, in the amount of $210,646.60
31. Hearing on 2022/23 Shared Use Path Maintenance
a. Motion accepting Report of Bids
b. Resolution approving final plans and specifications and awarding contract to Mid Iowa
Enterprises, of Story City, IA in the amount of $109,046.00
ORDINANCES:
32. First reading of ordinance revising 28.309 of the Ames Municipal Code to amend the
Industrial Pretreatment Local Limits
33. Second passage of ordinance relating to RAGBRAI events on July 24-26, 2023
34. Third passage and adoption of ORDINANCE NO. 4490 of rezoning Planned Unit
Development (PUD) with Master Plan for 3216 Tripp Street – Baker Subdivision, Lot 27 from
Residential Low Density (RL) to Residential Medium Density (RM) with PUD Overlay and
Master Plan
DISPOSITION OF COMMUNICATIONS TO COUNCIL:
COUNCIL COMMENTS:
ADJOURNMENT:
Please note that this agenda may be changed up to 24 hours before the meeting time as
provided by Section 21.4(2), Code of Iowa.