Louisburg City Council has signed off on two land-lease agreements for agriculture production on city-controlled acreage.
Council members voted 4-0 to approve a five-year lease agreement with Babe Cutshaw for hay production on 39 acres of uncultivated land located in Lewis-Young Park. The agreement calls for an annual payment of $350.
Cutshaw, who was the only bidder, has been farming the land since 2016, according to city documents.
The council also voted 4-0 to approve a five-year lease agreement with Greg Foote Farms to farm 21 acres of city-owned land at 29146 South Rogers Road for $2,105 per year.
(Read more: The Miami County Republic)