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Home My WebLink About~Master - April 13, 2021, Regular Meeting of the Ames City Council AgendaAGENDA REGULAR MEETING OF THE AMES CITY COUNCIL COUNCIL CHAMBERS - CITY HALL* APRIL 13, 2021 *DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, THIS CITY COUNCIL MEETING WILL BE CONDUCTED AS AN ELECTRONIC MEETING. IF YOU WISH TO PROVIDE INPUT ON ANY ITEM, YOU MAY DO SO AS A VIDEO PARTICIPANT BY GOING TO: https://zoom.us/j/826593023 OR BY TELEPHONE BY DIALING: US:1-312-626-6799 or toll-free: 1-888-475-4499 Zoom Meeting ID: 826 593 023 YOU MAY VIEW THE MEETING ONLINE AT THE FOLLOWING SITES: https://www.youtube.com/ameschannel12 https://www.cityofames.org/channel12 or watch the meeting live on Mediacom Channel 12 NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC: The Mayor and City Council welcome comments from the public during discussion. If you wish to speak, please see the instructions listed above. 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. PROCLAMATIONS: 1. Proclamation for “Fair Housing Month,” April 2021 PRESENTATION: 2. Presentation of “The Home for Everyone” Awards by Ames Human Relations Commission 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. 3. Motion approving payment of claims 4. Motion approving Minutes of the Regular Meeting held March 23, 2021, and the Special Meetings held March 17, March 30, and April 2, 2021 5. Motion approving Report of Change Orders for period March 16 - March 31, 2021 6. Motion certifying Civil Service candidates 7. Motion approving New 12-Month Class B Beer (BB) (Includes Wine Coolers) & Sunday Sales - Mongolian Buffet 1620 S Kellogg Ave #103 8. Motion approving renewal of the following Beer Permits, Wine Permits, and Liquor Licenses: a. Class C Liquor License with Outdoor Service & Sunday Sales - Brick City Grill 2704 Stange Road b. Class C Liquor License with Catering Privilege, Outdoor Service & Sunday Sales - Cyclone Experience Network 1705 Center Dr, Hilton Coliseum c. Class C Liquor License with Catering Privilege, Outdoor Service & Sunday Sales - Perfect Games Inc 1320 Dickinson Ave d. Class C Liquor License with Catering Privilege, Outdoor Service & Sunday Sales - Provisions Lot F 2400 North Loop Dr e. Class C Beer Permit with Class B Wine Permit & Sunday Sales - Hy-Vee Gas #5018 636 Lincoln Way 9. Request from Campustown Action Association for Summerfest in Campustown on Saturday, June 5th: a. Motion approving blanket Temporary Obstruction Permit b. Motion approving blanket Vending License c. Resolution approving waiver of Vending License fee d. Resolution approving closure of the 200 block of Welch Avenue and Chamberlain Street between Welch Avenue and the Chamberlain Lot Y exit, Welch Lot T, and Chamberlain Lot Y between 7:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. e. Resolution approving closure of parking spaces in the 200 block of Welch Avenue, on Chamberlain Street between Welch Avenue and the Chamberlain Lot Y exit, Welch Lot T, and Chamberlain Lot Y between 7:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. f. Resolution approving waiver of parking meter fees g. Resolution authorizing access to City-owned electrical outlets and approving a waiver of fees for the electricity used 10.Resolution approving Amendment No. 2 to Story Theater Company’s Fall 2020 Special Project Grant to allow the substitution of Young Sherlock for the original planned production 11. Resolution authorizing Ames Community Arts Council to receive reimbursement for construction expenses related to the mobile music stage under the existing FY 2020/21 COTA Spring Special Project Grant and FY 2020/21 COTA Annual Grant 12. Resolution approving Hold Harmless Agreement between Iowa State Fire Marshal Fire Service Training Bureau and the City of Ames for Summer Fire School 13. Field Technical Services for Unit #8 Turbine-Generator: a.Resolution waiving City’s Purchasing Policies regarding formal bidding procedures and allow for single-source purchasing b. Resolution awarding contract to provide Field Technical Services for the Unit 8 Turbine- Generator Overhaul to General Electric Steam Services, Inc., of Midlothian, Virginia, in the estimated amount of $242,800 14. Resolution approving Amendment No. 1 to Professional Services Agreement for Teagarden Area Letter of Map Revision with WHKS & Co., of Ames, IA, in the amount of $9,000 15. Resolution approving preliminary plans and specifications for Auditorium HVAC Replacement; setting May 12, 2021 as bid due date and May 25, 2021 as date of public hearing 16. Resolution approving renewal of contract for Professional Services for Power Plant Fire Risk Mitigation with Burns & McDonnell of Chesterfield, Missouri, in an amount not to exceed $50,000 2 17. Resolution awarding contract to Maxim Trucking & Materials of Pella, Iowa, for FY 2021/22 Concrete and Asphalt Crushing for Public Works Department in the amount of $69,250 18. Resolution approving contract for FY 2021/22 Purchase of Rock Salt requirements for Public Works with Independent Salt Co., of Kanopolis, Kansas, in the amount of $76.08 per ton 19. Electric Distribution Line Clearance Program: a. Resolution approving contract renewal with Wright Tree Services, of Des Moines, Iowa for Electric Distribution Line Clearance Program, from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022 b. Resolution approving Performance Bond in the amount of $347,378 20. Resolution approving contract renewal with ABM of Des Moines, Iowa, for FY 2021/22 Custodial Services for the Ames Public Library in the amount of $91,857 21. Resolution approving renewal of contract with Pitts Lawn & Tree Service of Huxley, Iowa, for FY 2021/22 Tree Trimming & Removal Program for the Parks & Recreation Department in an amount not-to-exceed $85,000 22. Resolution renewing contract for FY 2021/22 Hauling and Related Services for the Resource Recovery Plant with Waste Management of Ames, IA, in the amount of $15.15 per ton 23. Resolution approving contract and bond for 2020/21 Collector Street Pavement Improvements (E. 20th Street) 24. Resolution approving contract and bond for 2020/21 CyRide Route Pavement Improvements (9th Street) 25. Resolution approving contract and bond for City Access Control System 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. PARKS & RECREATION: 26. Splash Pad: a. Resolution approving Splash Pad location in Daley Park b. Motion directing staff to draft a Parking Ordinance Change from parking on the west side to the east side of Wilder Boulevard from Thackeray Drive to the northern boundary of the Daley Greenbelt PLANNING & HOUSING: 27. Staff Report regarding the request for an Ames Urban Fringe Plan Map Amendment pertaining to the Verbio property 28. Resolution approving Consent to Deed Restriction on behalf of Mainstream Living for the property located at 1417 Douglas Avenue 29. Staff Report regarding Chapter 23 (Subdivision) and Chapter 29 (Zoning) Text Amendments 30. Staff Report regarding Ames Comprehensive Historic Preservation Plan Amendments ADMINISTRATION: 3 31. Resolution authorizing staff to reimburse 660 Euro (approximately $777) in fees for three student registrations to the International Conference on Computational Urban Planning and Urban Management (CUPUM) from the funds budgeted for the Community and Regional Planning class project FINANCE: 32. Resolution approving Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for Fiscal Year ended June 30, 2020 HEARINGS: 33. Hearing on sale of City-owned property at 1126 Grand Avenue to Habitat for Humanity of Central Iowa: a. Resolution approving Plat of Survey b. Resolution approving sale 34. Hearing on approving Easement Agreement between the City and Iowa State University to allow a pedestrian bridge to be located within and over top of the City’s right-of-way on University Boulevard: a. Resolution approving Easement Agreement 35.Hearing on Fire Station #1 HVAC Replacement: a. Resolution approving plans and specifications and awarding contract to Mechanical Comfort, Inc., of Ames, Iowa, in the amount of $114,434 36. Hearing on 2020/21 Asphalt Street Pavement Improvements & Water System Improvements (McKinley Drive, Jensen Drive, Luther Drive): a. Resolution approving plans and specifications and awarding contract to Manatt’s Inc., of Ames, Iowa, in the amount of $1,799,294.43 37.Hearing on 2020/21 Concrete Pavement Improvements (8th Street from Northwestern to Duff): a. Resolution approving plans and specifications and awarding contract to Manatt’s Inc., of Ames, Iowa, in the amount of $1,256,246.21 ORDINANCES: 38. First passage of ordinance amending Section 22.32 of Municipal Code pertaining to Sidewalk Cafes 39. First passage of ordinance naming the access road on South Riverside Drive “Aviation Way” 40. Second passage of ordinance to increase water rates by 6%, effective July 1, 2021 41. Second passage of ordinance adopting by reference the 2020 Edition of the National Electric Code with two State of Iowa amendments and one local amendment (Third passage and adoption requested) DISPOSITION OF COMMUNICATIONS TO COUNCIL: COUNCIL COMMENTS: ADJOURNMENT: 4 *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. 5