HomeMy WebLinkAboutStaff Report Public Hearing Ag. Lease Victor Strand 12.1.2020KITTITAS COUNTY
Board of County Commissioners
AGENDA STAFF REPORT
AGENDA DATE: December 1, 2020
ACTION REQUESTED: Request Public Hearing to consider Agricultural Lease
Amendment Victor Strand
LEAD STAFF: Benjamin West, Director of Airport Operations
Ken Grannan, Airport Coordinator
BACKGROUND: Airport Staff and the Board of County Commissioners have
recently discussed the issues surrounding the Agricultural Leases
at the Kittitas County Airport-Bowers Field. One of the options
was to extend the current leases for twelve months to give the
County time to consider the future of the 812 acres currently leased
for grazing cattle.
INTERACTION: The Prosecutors Office is reviewing this Lease Amendment
Prosecutor’s Request #50635.
RECOMMENDATION: Airport Staff is requesting the BOCC hold a Public Hearing on
December 15, 2020 to consider an Agricultural Lease Amendment
to extend the lease 12-months with Victor Strand.
HANDLING: None
ATTACHMENTS: Public Notice