Mayor & City Council

AGENDA

MEETING OF THE AMES CITY COUNCIL

COUNCIL CHAMBERS - CITY HALL

March 2, 2010

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CALL TO ORDER: 7:00 p.m.

PROCLAMATION:

1. Proclamation for ISU Martial Arts Day, March 6, 2010

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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.

2. Motion approving payment of claims

3. Motion approving minutes of the Special Meeting of February 16, 2010, and Regular Meeting of February 23, 2010

4. Motion approving certification of civil service applicants

5. Motion approving renewal of the following beer permits, wine permits and liquor licenses: (Click here for more information.)

a. Class C Liquor - Headliners, 2430 Lincoln Way

b. Class C Liquor - Puerto Vallarta, 716 Duff Avenue

c. Class C Liquor & Outdoor Service - Coldwater Golf Links, 615 S. 16^th Street

d. Class A Liquor & Outdoor Service - Elks Lodge #1626, 522 Douglas Avenue

e. Class C Beer & B Wine - Swift Stop #5, 3218 Orion Street

f. Class E Liquor, C Beer, & B Wine - Sams Club #6568, 305 Airport Road

g. Class C Liquor - Carlos OKelleys Mexican Caf, 631 Lincoln Way

h. Special Class C Liquor - Valentinos, 823 Wheeler Street, Suite 1

i. Special Class C Liquor - The Spice Thai Cuisine, 402 Main Street

j. Class C Beer - Swift Stop #4, 1118 S. Duff Avenue

6. Resolution approving appointments to Citys various boards and commissions (Click here for more information.)

7. Resolution approving preliminary plans and specifications for 2007/08 Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Contract #2; setting April 7, 2010, as bid due date and April 13, 2010, as date of public hearing (Click here for more information.)

8. Resolution approving contract and bond for Bloomington Road Elevated Tank Repainting Project (Click here for more information.)

9. Resolution accepting completion of public improvements and releasing financial security for Walnut Ridge, 2^nd Addition (Click here for more information.)

10. Resolution accepting completion of public improvements and releasing financial security for Estates West, 2^nd Addition (Click here for more information.)

11. Resolution accepting completion of public improvements and releasing financial security for Dayton Park Subdivision, 5th Addition (Click here for more information.)

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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 five minutes.

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PERMITS, PETITIONS, AND COMMUNICATIONS:

12. Motion approving new Special Class C Liquor License for Angies Cantina, 2416 Lincoln Way (Click here for more information.)

13. Motion approving new 8-Month Class B Beer Permit & Outdoor Service for Homewood Golf Course, 401 E. 20^th Street (Click here for more information.)

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HEARINGS:

14. Hearing on adoption of 2010/11 budget:

a. Resolution approving 2010/11 budget

15. Hearing on Amendments to Fiscal Year 2009/10 Budget:

a. Resolution amending budget for current Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2010

16. Hearing on Zoning Text Amendments to Create Convenience General Service (CGS) District: (Click here for more information.)

a. First passage of ordinance creating new CGS District

b. First passage of ordinance adding CGS to Landscaping and Screening section

c. First passage of ordinance adding CGS to Off-Street Parking section

d. First passage of ordinance adding CGS to Base Zone listing

e. First passage of ordinance adding CGS to Commercial Base Zones

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FIRE:

17. Background Report on Rental and Private Property Maintenance Codes (Click here for more information.)

18. Staff report regarding enforcement of sandwich board sign prohibition (Click here for more information.)

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PLANNING & HOUSING:

19. Resolution approving Preliminary Plat for Speck Subdivision, 2^nd Addition (Click here for more information.)

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POLICE:

20. Resolution approving implementation of Emergency Medical Dispatch and Joint Services Agreement with Mary Greeley Medical Center (Click here for more information.)

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ORDINANCES:

21. Second passage of ordinance related to turnarounds for fire trucks in subdivision

22. Third passage and adoption of ORDINANCE NO. 4024 amending terms of office, powers, and duties of Library Board of Trustees members

23. Third passage and adoption of ORDINANCE NO. 4025 to correct scriveners errors in Municipal Code, Section 23.102(2)(a) pertaining to subdivisions

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