ORDINANCE
STATE OF LOUISIANA
CITY OF MONROE
NO. 12,048
The following Ordinance was offered by Ezernack who moved for its adoption and was seconded by Marshall:
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE LEASE OF CERTAIN PROPERTY AT AND NEAR THE MONROE REGIONAL AIRPORT TO JOHNSON AG FARMS FOR AGRICULTURAL LAND AND FURTHER PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO.
WHEREAS, Johnson Ag Farms and its related entities have farmed land at and near the Monroe Regional Airport for a number of years under a prior existing lease;
WHEREAS, the City of Monroe desires to enter into a new lease agreement with Johnson Ag Farms for land located at and near the Monroe Regional Airport for agricultural purposes.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Monroe that Stacey Rowell, the Director of Administration, is hereby authorized to enter into the attached Lease Agreement between the City of Monroe and Johnson AG Farms.
ORDINANCE INTRODUCED on the 23rd day of March, 2021.
NOTICE PUBLISHED on the 29th day of March and April 5th & 12th , 2021.
This Ordinance having been submitted in writing, introduced and published, was then submitted to a vote as a whole, the vote thereon being as follows:
AYES: Harvey, Ezernack, Woods, Marshall & Dawson
NAYS: None.
ABSENT: None.
And the Ordinance was declared ADOPTED on the 27th day of April 2021.
Douglas Harvey
CHAIRMAN
Carolus S. Riley
CITY CLERK
Oliver Friday Ellis
MAYOR’S APPROVAL
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MAYOR’S VETO