AGENDA
SPECIAL MEETING OF THE AMES CITY COUNCIL
ELECTRONIC MEETING - ZOOM*
MAY 19, 2026


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CALL TO ORDER: 3:30 p.m. 

CONSENT AGENDA:

1.

Resolution setting May 26, 2026, as the date of Public Hearing and additional action on proposal to enter into a General Obligation Solid Waste Disposal Loan Agreement and to borrow money thereunder (Resource Recovery & Recycling Campus)

 

HEARINGS:

2.

Hearing on a Revocable Lease Option with Ames Greenfield Development, LLC to develop, install, and operate solar facilities on approximately 165 acres located on portions of the following properties at the Ames Municipal Airport (continued from May 12, 2026):

  1. 405 Airport Road
  2. 600 Airport Road
  3. 623 Airport Road
  4. 698 Airport Road
  5. 816 Airport Road
  6. 2540 Airport Drive
  7. 3115 South Duff Avenue Rear
  8. 3300 South Riverside Drive
  9. 3800 South Riverside Drive
  10. 3800 South Riverside Drive Rear
  11. 4200 South Riverside Drive
  12. 4200 South Riverside Drive Rear
  13. 4600 South Riverside Drive
  14. 4600 South Riverside Drive Rear
  15. 4900 South Riverside Drive
  16. 5000 South Riverside Drive
 

ADJOURNMENT:

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.