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FARMLAND LEASE AGREEMENT <br />THIS AGREEMENT, is entered into this day of , 2004, <br />between the City of Lino Lakes, a Minnesota municipal corporation ( "City ") and Andrew <br />Cardinal, an individual. <br />RECITALS <br />1. The City is the owner of land in Anoka County, Minnesota described on the <br />attached Exhibit A. ( "Farm Land ") <br />2. The City and Andrew Cardinal agree that use of the Farm Land, as a crop <br />farm is a proper and desirable aspect of maintenance of the Farm Land. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and in consideration of the <br />payment of $1,600.00 by Andrew Cardinal to the City, receipt of which is hereby <br />acknowledged, the parties agrees as follows: <br />1. Land Use. <br />a. Andrew Cardinal will be allowed to farm the Farm Land as set forth <br />below until December 31, 2004. <br />b. Prior to commencing any farming operations, Andrew Cardinal will <br />provide to the City a written statement setting forth Andrew Cardinal's <br />plan for use and maintenance of the Farm Land, including <br />designation of areas to be planted in crops and types of crops to be <br />planted. <br />c. Andrew Cardinal may participate in government programs with <br />respect to the Farm Land at its discretion, provided that it has <br />obtained prior written approval from the City regarding any specific <br />government program. <br />2. Operation and Maintenance. <br />a. Andrew Cardinal will provide the labor necessary to maintain the <br />Farm Land and its improvements during the term of this agreement in <br />good condition. <br />b. Andrew Cardinal will not: <br />(a) plow permanent pasture or meadowland; or <br />(b) cuts live trees for sale or personal use; or <br />(c) pasture new seedlings of legumes and grasses in the year <br />1 <br />