HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 25-106RESOLUTION 25-106
WHEREAS, the City of Brookings owns 115 acres of tillable farm land in Section 8-
T1 1 ON — R49W, in the County of Brookings, South Dakota; and
WHEREAS, the City of Brookings opened bids for the Brookings Regional Landfill Farm
Land Lease on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at 1:30 pm at the Brookings City & County
Government Center; and
WHEREAS, the City of Brookings received the following high bid for the Farm Land
Lease: Dave Berndt in the amount of $326 per acre for 115 acres of farm land; and
WHEREAS, the Brookings Regional Landfill will generate $195,826.60 of revenue
through the duration of the lease.
WHEREAS, a Public Hearing on this Resolution was held on January 12, 2026 at 6:00
p.m. in the chambers at the Brookings City and County Government Center and all
persons were given an opportunity to be heard on the intent to lease real property.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brookings,
South Dakota, as follows:
A. The City of Brookings will enter into a lease agreement with David Berndt as set
forth above; and
B. The City Manager or his designee is authorized to execute a new lease
agreement in accordance with this Resolution.
Passed and Approved this 13th day of January, 2026.
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Farmland Lease Map- 115 acres