HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Approving the funding agreement with the Iowa Department of Transportation in the amount of $700,000 for the 2025/26 Collector Street Pavement Improvements (Bloomington Rehabilitation)RESOLUTION NO. 25-325
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FUNDING AGREEMENT WITH THE
IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
FOR THE 2025/26 COLLECTOR STREET PAVEMENT IMPROVEMENTS
(BLOOMINGTON REHABILITATION)
FOR THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA
WHEREAS, the City of Ames has been awarded up to $700,000 (or 80% of the
project costs if less than $700,000) through the Iowa Department of Transportation
(IDOT) for the 2025/26 Collector Street Pavement Improvements (Bloomington
Rehabilitation) project; and,
WHEREAS, this project will take place along Bloomington Road, extending from
George Washington Carver Avenue to 500 feet west of Eisenhower Avenue. It includes
the reconstruction of the shared-use path on the south side of Bloomington Avenue,
specifically from Stange Road to 500 feet west of Eisenhower Avenue; and,
WHEREAS, this agreement is funded through the Surface Transportation Block
Grant Program, a federal aid initiative designed to support transportation improvement
projects on streets and highways across Iowa. The funding requires a bid letting process
managed by IDOT. This agreement has been reviewed and approved by the City of Ames
Legal Department.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,
Iowa, that the funding agreement with the Iowa Department of Transportation in the
amount of $700,000 for the 2025/26 Collector Street Pavement Improvements
(Bloomington Rehabilitation) is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 24th day of June, 2025.
_______________________________ _________________________________
Renee Hall, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Betcher
Seconded by: Gartin
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Junck, Rollins
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 24th day of June, 2025.