TIGER I Supportive Grant Documentation

Letters of Support and/or resolutions Links

• Partners (CyRide, City of Ames, Iowa State University)
• Stakeholders (HIRTA, Heartland Senior Services, Executive Express, Jefferson Lines, Burlington Trailways)
• Supporters (Iowa Department of Transportation, Story County, ISU’s Government of the Student Body, ISU’s Graduate and Professional Student Senate, Developers, Businesses, Human Service Agencies)
• Legislative (Senator Grassley, Senator Harkin, Congressman Latham)
• Campustown Action Association Petition (Businesses in Campustown Benefited By Project)

Planning/Study Document Links

• 2005 LRTP Executive Summary (3.44 MB) (no longer available online)
• 2005 LRTP Final Report (92.6 MB); Cover (2.5 MB); Appendix Groupings (16.0 MB) & Project Sheets
  (no longer available online)
• Long Range Transportation Plan Amendment May 2007 (9.78 KB) & Approval Minutes (970 KB)
• FY2010-2013 Ames Area MPO Transportation Improvement Plan (252.41 MB)
• FY2010-2013 Iowa Statewide Transportation Improvement Plan (STIP) (34.10 MB; page 204)
• ISU Master Plan (documents importance of campus fringe parking)
• CyRide Facility Maintenance Plan 
• CyRide Vehicle Maintenance Plan 
• ITS Architecture (783.40 KB) (pgs. 16, 27, 71, 91-92) Appendices
• Shared Use Path System map/plan (1.92 MB)
• Campustown Study - Summary Document (18.55 MB)
• Final Screening Criteria_Scoring
• Final Ames Area MPO PTDP Executive Summary (245 KB) (pgs. 5,9,13)
• Final Ames Area MPO Passenger Transportation Development Plan (PTDP) (6.47 MB)
• City of Ames Capital Improvements Plan (2.34 MB)
• 2005 Campus Parking Supply and Demand Feasibility Study
• 2005 Intermodal Transportation Center Study (1.74 MB)
• BioRenewaables Complex Report
• Intermodal Facility Document Links
• Intermodal Facility Campustown Location (995.06 KB)
• Intermodal Facility Conceptual Design - Floor plans (98.86 KB)
• Site FloorPlan (no floodplain shown)
• Intermodal Facility 3D Conceptual Design - Rendering (264 KB)
• Ames City Council Goals
• Functional Elements Scoring
• Economic Evaluation Report
• Ames City Assessor Evaluation 
• New Market  Tax Credit Area Qualification Map (Distressed Area)
• Revenue Sources 
• LEED Buildings (constructed/ongoing)
• Past Cooperative Partnerships
• Proposed Schedule 
• Sustainability Calculations 
• Documented Categorical Exclusion Submittal & applicable links
  • Zoning Code & Zoning Map
  • Floodway Map Final
  • Project Site with floodplain
  • City of Ames floodplain review
  • Nationally Historic Properties
  • Intermodal Center Traffic Memo
•  ARRA Reporting Requirements & State of Iowa Certifications
  • CyRide understands and will comply with the ARRA reporting requirements as stated within the Federal Register vol. 74, No. 115 dated June 17, 2009 under the following sections: Section 1201(c): Maintenance of Effort; Section 1512: Reports of Use of Funds and Section 1609: Environmental Reporting
  • Section 1511 (Filed by the Iowa DOT on 3/3/09) - Certification, Infrastructure investment has received full review and vetting required by law and chief executive accepts responsibility that the infrastructure investment is an appropriate use of taxpayer dollars. (NOTE: direct recipients of FTA funds do not have to file section 1511 certificates. The state certification covers them. If the TIGER funds are not routed through FTA, then CyRide will proceed with additional certification measures from a local official.)
  • Section 1201(a) and (b) (Filed 3/19/09) - Certification of Maintenance of Effort: Reporting Requirements
  • Section 1607 (Filed 3/17/09) - Certification, Accepting funds that will be used to create jobs and promote economic health
• Federal Wage Rate Certification
• City of Ames University Area Urban Revitalization Program – encourages revitalization of slum and blighted and underutilized properties encouraging the support of new development of mixed-use buildings with structure parking. Effective 2/24/09
  Amended for Commercial & Multiple Family Program 4/28/09.