HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Airport property farm lease for 2003 RESOLUTION NO. 03-047
RESOLUTION APPROVING AIRPORT PROPERTY
FARM LEASE FOR 2003
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS,the City owns approximately 480 acres of land around the airport property—of
this amount 310 acres are available for farming; and,
WHEREAS,this land is used for agricultural production purposes and provides income for
airport facility improvements and operations; and,
WHEREAS, the City has entered into a 50-50 crop-share lease with Kaltenheuser Farms,
Ltd., each year since 1989; and,
WHEREAS, this program maximizes the City's position for farm revenues and is
recommended by Farmers National Company, farm manager.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the airport property crop share lease with Kaltenheuser Farms, Ltd., for the 2003 crop year is
hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 11 th day of February, 2003.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Goodhue
Seconded by: Cross
Voting aye: Cross, Goodhue, Hoffrnan, Mahayni, Vegge, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 11tn of February, 2003.