Logan City Council approves property sale, farmland lease and routine items in 5-0 votes

The Logan City Council on March 16, 2026 approved a series of motions and resolutions including the sale of city real estate to TMR-JOHN 3:16, LLC and a farmland lease to a local farmer, with each recorded vote carrying five ayes.

Council considered Resolution 26-3, authorizing execution of a deed to transfer city property to TMR-JOHN 3:16, LLC. Council Member Hinkel moved to approve the resolution and Council Member Sporrer seconded; the council recorded five ayes and the authorization passed. The council then considered Resolution 26-4, approving the executed deed for the same transaction; Council Member Troshynski moved and Council Member Hinkel seconded, and the resolution passed on a 5-0 vote.

The council approved Resolution 26-5 to lease city-owned farmland to Shane Muxfeldt. Council Member Sporrer moved the resolution, Council Member Troshynski seconded, and the motion carried with five ayes.

During the consent agenda the council approved the March 2, 2026 meeting minutes; set the next council meeting and a property tax public hearing for April 6, 2026; approved building permits for Kelly Ballantyne (319 N Linn Ave, 24' x 48' garage) and Raymond Helmuth (211 S 2nd Ave., window installation); and approved the claims register. The claims register as read into the record totaled $12,164.84 across the General, Library, Road Use, Employee Benefit, Water and Sewer funds. Council Member Sporrer moved to approve the consent agenda and Council Member Moss seconded; the motion carried with five ayes.

The council also approved a request from the Harrison Co. Veterans Affairs office to add a handicapped-accessible parking space on the west side of the Courthouse Annex. Council Member Hinkel moved to approve the space and Council Member Troshynski seconded; the motion passed with five ayes. The record notes Brittany Freet will coordinate with Dustin to determine the precise space.

No public comments were recorded on the property sale during the public hearing. The meeting adjourned at 6:52 p.m.

Votes at a glance (as recorded in the meeting transcript): - Resolution 26-3 (authorize execution of deed for sale to TMR-JOHN 3:16, LLC): motion Hinkel; second Sporrer; recorded outcome: approved (5 ayes). - Resolution 26-4 (approve executed deed for sale to TMR-JOHN 3:16, LLC): motion Troshynski; second Hinkel; recorded outcome: approved (5 ayes). - Resolution 26-5 (lease farmland to Shane Muxfeldt): motion Sporrer; second Troshynski; recorded outcome: approved (5 ayes). - Consent agenda (minutes, meeting date, claims register, building permits): motion Sporrer; second Moss; recorded outcome: approved (5 ayes). - Handicapped accessible parking at Courthouse Annex (request from Harrison Co. Veterans Affairs): motion Hinkel; second Troshynski; recorded outcome: approved (5 ayes).

Next steps: The transcript does not list the deed details (property description or sale price), the lease terms for the farmland, or any funding or contract amounts for the RDG planning agreement; those items were either not discussed or not specified in the meeting record and will require follow-up for details.