Airport weighs Kauer Family Farms lease amendment

The Airport Commission is considering a lease amendment with Kauer Family Farms that would extend the agricultural ground lease to 2032, add 34.7 acres for a total of approximately 368 acres, and pause annual fees at the 2026 rate to address soil and drainage conditions. The proposal would reduce airport lease revenue by an average of $7,600 per year and may include optional drain tile installation supported by a longer lease term.

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract type

FACILITIES

Contract term

Extend to 2032; approximately 368 acres total; one year remaining on current term

Renewal date

2032-12-31

Renewal

Original request is to amend the lease to extend the term to 2032, add 34.7 acres, and freeze the annual fee at the 2026 rate for the remaining term; an optional longer-term extension is contemplated to support drainage investments. As of the July 27, 2026 meeting, the recommendation was postponed for further analysis.

Document type

AgendaPacket

Source document

City of McMinnville Special Airport Commission Meeting Agenda Packet 2026-08-18

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City of McMinnville Special Airport Commission Meeting Agenda 2026-08-18

DISCUSSED

City of McMinnville, OregonAug 18, 2026

City of McMinnville Special Airport Commission Meeting Agenda Packet 2026-07-27

RECOMMENDED

City of McMinnville, OregonJul 27, 2026

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Who was awarded the facilities contract by City of McMinnville?

Kauer Family Farms was awarded this facilities contract by City of McMinnville, as recorded on August 18, 2026.

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This is a Facilities contract, documented as a agendapacket record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of McMinnville Special Airport Commission Meeting Agenda Packet 2026-08-18 (AgendaPacket), dated August 18, 2026 from City of McMinnville. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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