HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Extending Contract End Date from July 31, 2025, to December 31, 2025, for Certified Local Government (CLG) Grant Program Contract for Nomination of Chautauqua Park-Ridgewood Historic DistrictRESOLUTION NO. 25-367
RESOLUTION EXTENDING CONTRACT END DATE FROM JULY 31, 2025, TO
DECEMBER 31, 2025, FOR CERTIFIED LOCAL GOVERNMENT (CLG) GRANT
PROGRAM CONTRACT FOR NOMINATION OF CHAUTAUQUA PARK-
RIDGEWOOD HISTORIC DISTRICT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA
WHEREAS, the City Council authorized applying for $12,000 Certified Local
Government (CLG) Grant on December 12, 2023, for the preparation of a National
Register Nomination for the Chautauqua Park/Ridgewood Neighborhood. The City was
awarded the grant on March 20, 2024, and the contract was signed on April 29, 2024.
With approval of the grant, the City hired a consultant to complete the nomination forms
in accordance with the timelines of the grant; and,
WHEREAS, revisions to the draft of the National Register Nomination for the
Chautauqua Park/Ridgewood Neighborhood have been necessary to address comments
by State staff as part of the normal course of review of a nomination of this magnitude.
Documenting historical information for the 150 properties with the two subdivisions is a
significant task and involves detailed research and concise documentation of the findings;
and,
WHEREAS, based upon the State's guidance and schedule for formal approval,
an extension of the contract is needed to finish the project. Completion of the project is
necessary for the grant reimbursement of expenses incurred with the consultant
preparing the nomination.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,
Iowa, that extending contract end date from July 31, 2025, to December 31, 2025, for
Certified Local Government Grant Program Contract for Nomination of Chautauqua Park-
Ridgewood Historic District is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 22nd day of July, 2025.
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Renee Hall, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Betcher
Seconded by: Gartin
Voting aye: Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Junck, Rollins
Voting nay: None Absent: Beatty-Hansen
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 22nd day of July, 2025.