HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - January 25, 2022, Regular Meeting of the Ames City Council AgendaAMENDED
AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING OF THE AMES CONFERENCE BOARD AND
REGULAR MEETING OF THE AMES CITY COUNCIL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS - CITY HALL
JANUARY 25, 2022
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.
REGULAR MEETING OF THE AMES CONFERENCE BOARD
CALL TO ORDER: 6:00 p.m.
1. Roll Call
2. Motion approving Minutes of December 14, 2021
3. Resolution approving appointment of Nancy Halvorson to Board of Review
4. Discussion of City Assessor’s budget proposals:
a. Motion approving recommendations of Assessor’s report
b. Motion to receive proposed budget (adoption of budget will occur after hearing is held)
c. Motion to set 6:00 p.m. on February 22, 2022, as date of public hearing on proposed FY
2022/23 City Assessor’s budget
CONFERENCE BOARD COMMENTS:
ADJOURNMENT:
REGULAR MEETING OF AMES CITY COUNCIL*
*The Regular Meeting of the Ames City Council will immediately follow the Regular Meeting
of the Ames Conference Board.
CALL TO ORDER: 6:00 p.m.
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 City Council Meetings held January 11, 2022
3. Motion approving renewal of the following Beer Permits, Wine Permits and Liquor Licenses:
a. Class E Liquor License with Class B Wine Permit and Class C Beer Permit (Carry-out) -
Fareway Stores, Inc. #093, 3619 Stange Road
b. Class E Liquor License with Class B Wine Permit and Class C Beer Permit (Carry-out) -
Fareway Stores, Inc. #386, 619 Burnett Avenue
c. Class C Liquor License with Sunday Sales - Dog Eared Books, 203 Main St
d. Special Class C Liquor License with Outdoor Service and Sunday Sales - Blaze Pizza,
2320 Lincoln Way
e. Class C Liquor License with Outdoor Service and Sunday Sales - El Azteca, 2727 Stange
Road, Pending Dram Shop Insurance
f. Class C Liquor License with Catering Privilege and Sunday Sales - Ge’Angelo’s, 823
Wheeler Street, Suite #9
g. Class C Liquor License with Outdoor Service and Sunday Sales - Blue Owl Bar, 223
Welch Avenue
4.Request for Midnight Madness on July 9, 2022:
a. Resolution approving partial street closures of Collaboration Place Road to S Riverside
Drive (north side lane), S Riverside Drive North to Airport Road (west side lane), Airport
Road between S Riverside Drive & South Loop Drive (south side of east bound traffic),
South Loop Drive (east side of road), and University Boulevard from Cottonwood Road
to Collaboration Place (east side of road)
5.Resolution approving Encroachment Permit Agreement for Sign at 400 Main Street
6. Resolution approving Investment Report for Quarter Ending December 31, 2021
7. Resolution approving appointment of Council Member Amber Corrieri to the Ames Economic
Development Committee (AEDC)
8. Resolution approving reappointment of Council Member Gloria Betcher to the Ames Convention
and Visitors Bureau (ACVB)
9. Resolution approving appointment of Council Member Tim Gartin to the Ioway Creek Watershed
Management Authority
10. Resolution appointing Council Member Tim Gartin to serve on the Headwaters of the South
Skunk Watershed Management Authority
11. Resolution approving preliminary plans and specifications for 2021/22 Downtown Street
Pavement Improvements (Alley - Duff to Sherman, North of Lincoln Way; setting February 16,
2022, as bid due date and February 22, 2022, as date of public hearing
12. Resolution approving preliminary plans and specifications for 2021/22 Concrete Pavement
Improvements (S. Kellogg Avenue and N. 2nd Street; setting February 16, 2022, as bid due date
and February 22, 2022, as date of public hearing
13. Resolution accepting completion of Maintenance Facility Fabric Building
14. Resolution accepting completion of public improvements and releasing security for Sunset Ridge
Subdivision, 9th Addition
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
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no time is it appropriate to use profane, obscene, or slanderous language. The Mayor may limit each
speaker to three minutes.
FINANCE:
15. 2022-2027 Capital Improvements Plan:
a. Receive public input
PARKS & RECREATION:
16. Motion approving the Scope of Services to be included in the Request for Proposals for hiring
a Construction Management Firm for the indoor Aquatic Center project
17. Staff Report regarding aquatic programming after Municipal Pool closes and potential changes
in hours at Furman Aquatic Center to accommodate swimming lessons
PLANNING & HOUSING:
18. Resolution finding that the nomination of the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity house to the National
Register of Historic Places meets National Register “Significance Criterion A and C and
recommend National Register eligibility to the State Nominations Review Committee
19. Staff Report regarding request to review zoning requirements for ground floor commercial
residential use within a CCR-zoned property at 4820 Mortensen Road
20. Request for Proposals regarding small lot industrial development subdivision utilizing tax
increment financing:
a. Motion directing staff to proceed with evaluating the proposal and attempt to negotiate
mutually acceptable terms for a possible development agreement
21. Kingsbury’s Subdivision, 5th Addition:
a. Resolution approving Developer’s Agreement
b. Resolution approving Final Plat
HEARINGS:
22.Hearing on proposal for the City of Ames to lease its right, title, and interest to property locally
known as 205 South Walnut, Ames, to Heartland Senior Services for a period of 50 years
(continued from January 11, 2022):
a. Motion to continue hearing to February 8, 2022
23. Hearing on proposed Text Amendment to modify the Planned Unit Development Overlay
District standards to allow for a small commercial component to districts:
a. First passage of ordinance
24. Hearing on 2021/22 Pavement Restoration - Slurry Seal:
a. Resolution approving final plans and specifications and awarding contract to Fort Dodge
Asphalt Company, of Fort Dodge, Iowa, in the amount of $255,733.75
25. Hearing on City Hall Parking Lot Expansion:
a. Resolution approving final plans and specifications and awarding contract to All Star
Concrete LLC, of Johnston, Iowa, in the amount of $306,300.56
26. Hearing on 2021/22 Asphalt Street Pavement Improvements (Opal Dr., Opal Cir., Harcourt Dr.,
Turquoise Cir., and Top-O-Hollow Rd.):
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a. Resolution approving final plans and specifications and awarding contract to Manatt’s
Inc., of Ames, Iowa, in the amount of $2,133,380.02
27. Hearing on 2021/22 Seal Coat Street Pavement Improvements & 2021/22 Water System
Improvements Program - Stafford Avenue (E 13th Street - South End):
a. Resolution approving final plans and specifications and awarding contract to Manatt’s
Inc., of Ames, Iowa, in the amount of $990,785.14
28. Hearing on 2021/22 Traffic Signal Program (University Blvd. & S. 4th St):
a. Resolution approving final plans and specifications and awarding contract to Voltmer,
Inc., of Decorah, Iowa, in the amount of $293,231.41
29. Hearing on 2020/21 South Dayton Improvements:
a. Resolution approving final plans and specifications and awarding contract to All Star
Concrete, LLC, of Johnston, Iowa, in the amount of $696,037.03
ORDINANCES:
30. First passage of revised Ordinance establishing new wards/precincts (second and third readings
and adoption requested)
31. Second passage of ordinance rezoning 23959-580th Avenue from Agricultural “A” to Intensive
Industrial “II” (third reading and adoption requested)
32. Third passage and adoption of ORDINANCE NO. 4453 revising the standards for detached
garages and accessory buildings and nonconforming structures
33. Third passage and adoption of ORDINANCE NO. 4454 changing the name of Squaw Creek
Drive to Stonehaven Drive
34. Third passage and adoption of ORDINANCE NO. 4455 amending the parking regulations to
incorporate the renaming of Squaw Creek Drive to Stonehaven Drive
DISPOSITION OF COMMUNICATIONS TO COUNCIL:
COUNCIL COMMENTS:
CLOSED SESSION:
35. Motion to hold Closed Session as provided by Section 20.17(3), Code of Iowa, to discuss
collective bargaining strategy:
a. Resolution ratifying contract with Ames Professional Firefighters Local 625 of the
International Association of Firefighters
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.
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