THE FAIRMONT CITY COUNCIL MONDAY APPROVED A PROSECUTION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE MARTIN COUNTY ATTORNEY . THE CONTRACT IS FOR 5 YEARS AT $75,000 PER YEAR WITH A 2.5% INCREASE FOR COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT EACH YEAR.

THE COUNCIL APPROVED SUPPORT FOR THE F E D A BOARD’S RECOMMENDATION OF DEVELOPING A MULTIFAMILY HOUSING TAX ABATEMENT PROGRAM BY AUTHORIZING CITY STAFF TO WORK WITH BOND COUNSEL TO DEVELOP THE PROGRAM.

THE FAIRMONT CITY COUNCIL APPROVED THE AIRPORT GRANT PRE-APPLICATION CHECKLIST FOR THE NEW HANGAR APRON AND TAXI LANE CONSTRUCTION.

THE COUNCIL APPROVED A MODIFIED CONTRACT WITH GEMINI STUDIOS WHICH INCLUDED PAYMENT FOR SPECIAL MEETINGS AND WAIT TIMES FOR CLOSED SESSIONS INVOLVING OVERSITE OF AUDIO AND VIDEO SERVICES.FOR $450 PER MONTH.