Ames City Council - Regular Meeting

Tuesday, October 13, 2026Official site

About this meeting

Government Body
Ames City Council
Meeting Type
Ames City Council
Location
Ames, IA
Meeting Date
October 13, 2026

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Tuesday, October 13, 2026

32 items on the agenda.

CALL TO ORDER: 6:00 p.m.

CALL TO ORDER: 6:00 p.m.

PROCLAMATIONS:•Item 1

Proclamation for "EcoFair Day," October 17, 2026

PROCLAMATIONS:•Item 2

Proclamation for "National Community Planning Month," October 2026

PROCLAMATIONS:•Item 3

Proclamation for "Watershed Awareness Month," October 2026

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item 4

Motion approving payment of claims

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item 5

Motion approving Report of Change Orders for period of September 16-30, 2026

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item 6

Motion approving Summary of Minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting on September 22, 2026, and Special City Council Meeting on September 29, 2026

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item 7

Motion approving Minutes of Civil Service Commission Meeting on August 27, 2026

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item 9

Motion approving new 5-Day (November 10-14, 2026) Special Class C Retail Alcohol License - Apres Bar Co, 520 6th Street

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item 10

Motion approving new Special Class C Retail Alcohol License - North Grand Cinema, 2801 Grand Avenue Ste 1300

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item a

The Break Room (formerly Sam's Place), 125 Main Street, Class C Retail Alcohol License, Pending Dramshop Review

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item b

Southgate Ames Iowa, 110 Airport Road, Class E Retail Alcohol License

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item c

Target Store T-1170, 320 S Duff Avenue, Class E Retail Alcohol License

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item d

Wasabi Ames, 926 S 16th Street, Class C Retail Alcohol License with Outdoor Service

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item e

Daisy's, 1620 S Kellogg Avenue Ste 108, Class C Retail Alcohol License with Outdoor Service

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item f

London Underground LLC, 212 Main Street, Class C Retail Alcohol License, Pending Dramshop Review

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item g

Hampton Inn & Suites Ames, 2100 SE 16th Street, Special Class C Retail Alcohol License

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item 12

Motion to initiate voluntary annexation of property located at 4140 University Boulevard

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item 13

Motion accepting Fiscal Year 2026/27 First Quarter Financial Report

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item 14

Motion authorizing the Police Department to apply for and participate in the 2026 Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bulletproof Vest Partnership Program

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item a

Motion approving amendment to Class C Retail Alcohol License for temporary extension of outdoor service area for Mucky Duck Pub, 3100 South Duff Avenue

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item b

Resolution approving the suspension of parking regulations along the south side of Crystal Street from 110 Crystal Street to Opal Drive from 1:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item a

Motion approving blanket Temporary Obstruction Permit

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item b

Motion approving blanket Vending License

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item c

Resolution approving closure of Campustown Lot Y and adjacent portion of Chamberlain Street, including the closure of 19 metered parking spaces, from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m.

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item d

Resolution approving waiver of fees for blanket Vending License ($50 loss to the City Clerk's Office)

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item e

Resolution approving waiver of enforcement and fees for metered parking ($38 loss to the Parking Fund)

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item f

Resolution approving usage of electricity in Campustown Court and waiver of fees for electricity

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item 17

Resolution amending COTA Fall Special Project Grant with Rolling Hills Chamber Music Association

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item 18

Resolution approving submission of the Story County Community Foundation Community Betterment Grant on behalf of Homeless Outreach and Support Team (HOST)

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item 19

Resolution appointing Joani Miller to serve on ASSET Board

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item 20

Resolution accepting Iowa DNR Solid Waste Alternatives Program grant funding in the amount of $24,999 for Resource Recovery and Recycling Campus (Customer Convenience Center)