File #: CON 19-20    Version: 1 Name: Duncan Farms Lease
Type: Contract Status: Passed
File created: 7/19/2019 In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 8/6/2019 Final action: 8/6/2019
Title: The Mayor and City Council shall discuss and possibly take action on approving a Lease Agreement with Duncan Family Farms, LLC. Discussion and Action.
Attachments: 1. Contract, 2. Exhibit A, 3. Maricopa City Lease Signature

TITLE

The Mayor and City Council shall discuss and possibly take action on approving a Lease Agreement with Duncan Family Farms, LLC.  Discussion and Action.

 

AGENDA ITEM DESCRIPTION

 

The City owns approximately 129 acres generally located on the northeast corner of Bowlin Road and White and Parker Road.  Currently a portion of this property is vacant land.  The City desires to enter into a lease agreement with Duncan Farms to allow a portion of this property to be farmed.  In exchange, Duncan Farms will maintain the property and will alo provide 20,000 pounds of fresh produce to food banks located within the City of Maricopa every year.  

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

Staff recommends that City Council approve the Lease Agreement with Duncan Family Farms, LLC