Ioway Creek Flood Mitigation Land Acquisition Services | City of Ames

CGA performed Land Acquisition Services for the Ioway Creek (formerly Squaw Creek) Flood Mitigation Project including 11 parcels near the Duff Avenue Corridor in Ames, Iowa. Services were in accordance with the requirements of the Uniform Relocation Assistance, Real Property Acquisition Act (URA), and FEMA HMGP Section 44 CFR Part 80, including: Title Certs, Appraisals,…

Iowa State University Seed Science Building Expansion | Ames, Iowa

CGA partnered with Studio Melee Architects on improvements to the Seed Science Building on the ISU campus in 2020. Site improvements included parking lot reconfiguration, ADA access upgrades, and storm sewer modifications. CGA provided services from schematic design through construction. Project Manager: Mindy Bryngelson CGA’s Role Included: Topographic Survey Storm Sewer Analysis ADA Compliance Review…

Collegiate United Methodist Church Annex Improvements

CGA worked with the CUMC Board, maintenance staff, and tenants to improve drainage and lower accessibility to the churches Annex building in Campustown Ames. Several options were presented to the advisory committee to eliminate drainage concerns and slip hazards on the north side of the site with special attention to the tight budget. Extensive storm…