HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Rescission of well field farm lease with Bradshaw RESOLUTION NO. 05-023
RESOLUTION APPROVING AGREEMENT OF RESCISSION
OF EXISTING WELL FIELD FARM LEASE
WITH FRANCIS BRADSHAW
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, in April 2000, the City Council approved the purchase of 35.8 acres of land
southeast of Ames and east of Interstate 35 for a future water supply well field; and,
WHEREAS, the City subsequently leased the property to the former owner, Francis
Bradshaw, through March 1, 2005; and,
WHEREAS,on April 27,2004,the City Council renewed the farm lease with Mr. Bradshaw
from March 1, 2005, through March 1, 2010; and,
WHEREAS, Mr. Bradshaw has requested a rescission of that contract and that the lease be
executed directly with Dean Metzger,the person who is farming the land.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the Agreement of Rescission of the existing farm lease with Francis Bradshaw is hereby
approved.
ADOPTED THIS 25th day of January, 2005.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Cross
Seconded by: Mahayni
Voting aye: Cross, Goodhue, Goodman, Mahayni, Vegge
Voting nay: None Absent: Wirth
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 25t'day of January, 2005.