Public documents that mention Steven L. Schainker.
Nov 5, 2026·Board meeting
Ames Town Hall Budget Meeting
The town hall meeting focused on the kickoff of the fiscal budget preparation process. Discussions covered an overview of the budget process timeline, existing financial background information, property tax levies, and the impact of recent state legislative changes on budget constraints. The city staff explained the challenges in maintaining service levels, discussed the use of capital improvement funds, and provided a platform for citizens to share input on operating budgets, service levels, and future capital projects.
Aug 11, 2026·
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The City Council meeting addressed various municipal matters, including proclamations, alcohol license approvals, and contract authorizations. Key actions included approving new alcohol licenses and renewals, authorizing engineering and construction contracts for infrastructure projects like the 161 kV Transmission Line and the Ames Municipal Energy Center, and setting dates for bond sales and public hearings. The Council also discussed data center regulations, including the adoption of a temporary development delay, received updates on the childcare feasibility study and environmental impact assessments, and conducted hearings on annexations and utility easements.
Jul 1, 2026·Budget
City of Ames FY2026/27 Budget
The City of Ames adopted operating and capital program budget for fiscal year 2026/27 (July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027), the legal budget of record approved by the City Council.
Jun 23, 2026·Board meeting
Ames City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council meeting included several key actions, such as the approval of various retail alcohol licenses and renewals, and a temporary outdoor service request for the Midnight Madness event. Council members addressed municipal infrastructure, including a report on contract change orders, approval of interfund loans, and various contract renewals for custodial, maintenance, and power plant services. Discussions also covered the Lincoln Way Corridor Study, the CyRide Route Pavement Improvements project, and plans for the 2025/26 Low Point Drainage Improvements. Furthermore, the Council addressed land use amendments, rezoning requests for The Bluffs and other properties, and the renewal of the Ames Regional Economic Alliance contract. Additionally, the meeting featured staff reports on an overview of a data center project, the Electric Energy Upgrade Program, and updates on the Steven L. Schainker Plaza and other municipal projects.