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Prepared by LeAnn M. Even, Deputy City Clerk, City of Waterloo, 715 Mulberry Street,
Waterloo, IA 50703, (319) 291-4323.
RESOLUTION NO. 2025-337
RESOLUTION APPROVING A FARM LEASE AGREEMENT,
EXPIRING DECEMBER 31, 2025, WITH CHARLES
WASKOW, TO FARM APPROXIMATELY 28.5 ACRES OF
LAND FOR $6,412.50, LOCATED BETWEEN NEWELL
STREET AND MLK JR. DRIVE, AND AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE SAID
DOCUMENT.
WHEREAS the City of Waterloo owns approximately 28.5 acres of land located between
Newell Street and MLK Jr. Drive; and
WHEREAS, Charles Waskow has expressed interest in leasing this land for farming
purposes under terms that include an annual lease payment of $6,412.50; and
WHEREAS, the proposed farm lease agreement specifies a term expiring on December 31, 2025,
and has been reviewed to ensure compliance with local regulations and city land use policies; and
WHEREAS, the leasing of this land for agriculture supports sustainable use of city
properties and generates revenue to support municipal programs; and
WHEREAS, the terms and conditions of the Farm Lease Agreement have been reviewed
and are recommended for approval by the appropriate city departments;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WATERLOO, IOWA,
1. The Farm Lease Agreement with Charles Waskow to farm approximately 28.5 acres
of land between Newell Street and MLK Jr. Drive, with an expiration date of December 31,
2025, and an annual lease payment of $6,412.50, is hereby approved.
2. The Mayor and City Clerk are authorized and directed to execute said documents on
behalf of the City of Waterloo, Iowa.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of June 2025.
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