AGENDA
SPECIAL MEETING OF THE AMES CITY COUNCIL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS - CITY HALL
FEBRUARY 3, 2026
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NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC: The Mayor and City Council welcome comments from the public during discussion. The Standards of Decorum, posted at the door and available on the City website, define respectful conduct for public participation. If you wish to speak, please fill out the form on the tablet outside the door to the Council Chambers or scan the QR Code to the right to fill out the same form on a personal device. When your name is called, please step to the microphone, state your name for the record, and keep your comments brief so that others may have the opportunity to speak.

CALL TO ORDER: 5:15 p.m.

WORKSHOP:

1.

Council Budget Hearings:*

  1. Culture and Recreation Program
    • Library Services
  2. Utilities Program
    • Water & Pollution Control (W&PC) Administration
    • Water Treatment Plant Operations
    • WPC Facility Operations
    • W & PC Laboratory
    • W & PC Metering Services
    • Water Distribution System
    • Sanitary Sewer Collection System
    • Stormwater Permit Program
    • Stormwater System Maintenance
    • Resource Recovery
    • Recycling Services
  3. Transportation Program
    • Public Works Administration
    • Public Works Engineering
    • Public Works GIS
    • Traffic Engineering
    • Traffic Operations
    • Street Lights
    • Street System
    • Parking Operations
    • Airport Operations
  4. General Government/Internal Services
    • Fleet Services
    • Facilities
  5. Finance (Various Programs)
    • Utility Customer Service
    • Parking Violation Collection
    • Economic Development
    • Financial Services
    • Information Technology
 

COUNCIL COMMENTS:

ADJOURNMENT:

*Public Input will be received on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, during the City Council Budget Wrap-Up Meeting. Please note that this agenda may be changed up to 24 hours before the meeting time as provided by Section 21.4(2), Code of Iowa.