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From Agenda to Action: Preview of the Ames City Council Meeting for Tuesday, March 24
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- Mar 20, 2026
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Summary
In this episode of From Agenda to Action, host Bill Gebhart sits down with Mayor John Haila to preview key items scheduled for discussion at the upcoming Ames City Council meeting. The Council meeting will take place on Tuesday, March 24, beginning at 6 p.m. in the Ames City Hall Council Chambers, located at 515 Clark Ave. A special Ames City Council meeting will be held earlier that evening at 5:15 p.m., providing an opportunity for public input on the proposed 2026–2027 City budget and Tax Levy. This agenda includes a number of items for Council consideration, and while this episode does not cover every topic, it highlights several discussions that may be of particular interest to residents and the community. This podcast is designed to help listeners better understand what is on the agenda, what decisions Council will be asked to consider, and how those discussions may impact Ames. In this episode, we discuss: Key highlights from the March 24 City Council agenda The purpose and importance of the public input session on the proposed budget and Tax Levy What selected items mean for residents and the community How to follow the meeting and stay engaged in local government Regular Ames City Council meetings are held on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month, and all meetings are open to the public. Have a question or topic you would like covered? Are there agenda items or City Council topics you would like us to discuss in a future episode? Send us an email at [email protected]. Get involved Watch City Council meetings live or on demand on the City's YouTube pageView agendas and meeting materials at www.CityofAmes.org/CityCouncil Important note City Council agendas may change up to 24 hours before the meeting time. This podcast reflects the agenda as it e…