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Prepared by: Renee Hall, City Clerk’s Office, 515 Clark Avenue, Ames, IA 50010
Return to: Ames City Clerk, P.O. Box 811, Ames, IA 50010 Phone: 515-239-5105
RESOLUTION NO. 25-302
RESOLUTION APPROVING VACATION OF ELECTRIC UTILITY EASEMENT
AT 2125 ISAAC NEWTON DRIVE
FOR THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA
WHEREAS, there is an existing 1,722.51 square foot electric easement on the
property located at 2125 Isaac Newton Drive; and,
WHEREAS, the property owner made a request to vacate the existing electric
utility easement as the electric transformer is located outside the electric utility easement
boundaries; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to Iowa Code Section 364.7, notice was given on May 27,
2025, and a public hearing is being held regarding the proposal of the City to vacate the
easement; and,
WHEREAS, vacation of the easement is in the best interest of the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF AMES, IOWA THAT:
1. Pursuant to Iowa Code Section 364.7, publication of notice regarding the
proposed vacation of the public utility easement and establishing a public hearing date
regarding the proposal has been made.
2. The public hearing regarding the disposition of the property is hereby
closed.
3. The 1,722.51 square feet of the existing public utility easement across the
following described land is hereby vacated:
A STRIP OF VARYING WIDTH ACROSS PARCEL D IN LOTS 6 AND 7, SOUTH
GATEWAY DEVELOPMENT AND LOT 2, SOUTH GATEWAY DEVELOPMENT, PLAT
2, ALL IN THE CITY OF AMES, STORY COUNTY, IOWA, AND BEING MORE
PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHWEST
CORNER OF THE SAID PARCEL D; THENCE N00°15’14”W, 250.75 FEET ALONG THE
WEST LINE THEREOF; THENCE N89°44’57”E, 55.17 FEET; THENCE N29°39’34”E,
5.32 FEET; THENCE S60°20’26”E, 15.00 FEET; THENCE S29°39’34”W, 15.00 FEET;
THENCE N60°20’26”W, 15.00 FEET; THENCE N29 °39’34”W, 15.00 FEET; THENCE
N60°20’26”W, 15.00 FEET; THENCE N29°39’34”E, 3.91 FEET; THENCE S89°44’57”W,
47.29 FEET; THENCE S00°15’14”E, 245.79 FEET TO THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID
PARCEL D; THENCE N89°49’16”W, 5.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
ADOPTED THIS 10th day of June, 2025.
_______________________________ _________________________________
Renee Hall, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Gartin
Seconded by: Corrieri
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Junck, Rollins
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 10th day of June, 2025.