2994 To authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute a lease agreement for the lease of portions of the lands to be used for agricultural purposes.CORPORATION OF THE
TOWN OF TILLSONBURG
BY-LAW NO. 2994
BEING A BY-LAW TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR AND CLERK
TO EXECUTE A LEASE AGREEMENTS FOR THE LEASE
OF PORTIONS OF THE LANDS TO BE USED FOR AGRICULTURAL
PURPOSES
WHEREAS pursuant to the Short Forms of Leases Act, the Landlord and Tenant Act and
Amendments the Town of Tillsonburg has offered to lease Municipal owned vacant land for
agricultural purposes;
AND WHEREAS the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Tillsonburg reached an
agreement setting out the terms and conditions of the leases.
THEREFORE THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF
TILLSONBURG ENACTS AS FOLLOWS:
1. THAT the Agreements attached hereto and forming part of this By-law setting out the
terms and conditions to lease a portion of the Municipal owned vacant lands more
specifically described as follows:
(a) Lands south of Highway No.3, being Part of Lots 1 and 2, Concession 5 N.T.R., Town of
Tillsonburg, consisting of approximately 31 acres.
(b) Lands north of Highway No.3 south of DDM, being Part of Lots 1 & 2, Concession 6 NTR,
Part 2 41 R-3536, Town of Tillsonburg, consisting of approximately 25 acres..
(c) Lands north of Highway No.3 between Burton Rubber and Cayuga Materials, being Part of
Lots 2 & 3, Concession 5 NTR, Part 2 41R-3421, Town of Tillsonburg, consisting of
approximately 15 acres.
(d) Lands south of CN Rail and west of CP Rail south of Rouse Street and south of Vesuvius,
being Part of Lot 8, Concession 4 NTR, Part 3 MTC Plan P-4091-7, Part 2, MTC Plan P-
4091-7, Part 4, MTC Plan P-4091-9 and Part Lot 9, Concession 3 NTR, Part 6 MTC Plan
P-4091-9, consisting of approximately 26 acres.
(e) Lands at the Tillsonburg Airport, situate, lying and being in the Township of South West
Oxford formerly the Township of Dereham in the County of Oxford and Province of
Ontario and consisting of Part of Lots 4, 5, 6 and 7, Concession 7, containing 297 acres
more or less of agricultural productive lands.
(f) Lands at the Tillsonburg Airport, situate, lying and being in the Township of South West
Oxford formerly the Township of Dereham in the County of Oxford and Province of
Ontario and consisting of Part of Lots 4, 5, 6 and 7, Concession 7, containing 53.47 acres
more or less of agricultural productive lands.
2. THAT the Mayor and Clerk be hereby authorized to execute the attached agreements
marked as Schedule "A", Schedule "B", Schedule "C" and Schedule "D"on behalf of the
Corporation.
READ A FIRST AND SECOND TIME this 10th day of DECEMBER,2001.
READ A THIRD TIME AND FINALLY PASSED this 10th day of DECEMBER,2001.
MAYON'
ULERK
Agricultural Land Rental Agreement -- Airport -- DeBoer
Schedule "D" to By-law No. 2994
AGREEMENT made in duplicate this 10th day of December, 2001.
BETWEEN:
THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF TILLSONBURG
Hereinafter called the Lessor
- OF THE FIRST PART -
and
JOHANNES & WILKJE DEBOER
Hereinafter called the Lessee
- OF THE SECOND PART -
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WHEREAS the Lessor is the sole administrator of all those parcels or tracts of land
comprised in the Tillsonburg Airport, situate, lying and being in the Township of South West
Oxford formerly the Township of Dereham in the County of Oxford and Province of Ontario
and consisting of Part of Lots 4, 5, 6 and 7, Concession 7, containing 356.29 acres more or
less of agricultural productive lands.
AND WHEREAS the Lessee is desirous of renting said lands and premises for agricultural
purposes for a term commencing in the spring of year 2002 to expiration upon harvesting of
crops in the fall of year 2004 subject to the conditions hereafter set forth in this Agreement.
AND WHEREAS the Lessor is desirous of renting the said land and premises as aforesaid to
the Lessee for the term aforesaid, subject to the conditions hereinafter set forth.
1. NOW THEREFORE THIS INDENTURE WITNESSETH that the Lessee covenants
with said Lessor that the Lessee shall pay rent as set out below, to the Lessor by two
payments each year during the tenn of this agreement. The first payment of which will
constitute 50% of the annual rental fee and shall be due and payable on or before the
start of cultivation and the remaining 50% of the annual rental fee not later than
November 30th of each year that this indenture remains in force for the lands
administered by the Lessor being Part of Lots 4, 5, 6 and 7, Concession 7, in the
Township of South West Oxford, formerly Township of Dereham in the County of
Oxford and Province of Ontario.
a) The lands in excess of those required for airport purposes, comprising of some 53.47
acres at a rental rate of $6,790.69 per annum.
2. IT IS further specifically agreed by and between the Parties hereto that the tenancy
hereinbefore described shall commence with cultivation in the spring of year 2002 and
terminate upon harvesting the crop in the fall of year 2004.
3. PROVISO for re-entry by the Lessor on non-payment or non-performance of
covenants.
Agricultural Land Rental Agreement -- Airport -- DeBoer
Schedule "D" to By-law No. 2994
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4. IT IS further specifically agreed by and between the Parties hereto that the Lessor shall
have the right to sell, or lease for purposes other than agriculture, any part of parts of
the subject lands and given immediate possession thereof, subject to the condition that
if the Lessor sells, or leases for purposes other than agriculture, and requires possession
of any of the subject lands on which an agriculture crop is growing, the Lessee shall be
compensated for any and all expenses incidental to growing such corn or bean crop,
and the loss anticipated from such crop grown on lands sold or leased for the current
crop year, and the acreage leased pursuant to paragraph 1 hereof, shall be adjusted to
take into account such share or lease throughout the balance of the term of the Lease.
5, IT IS further specifically agreed by and between the Parties hereto that the Lessor
retains the right to sell or lease for purposes other than agriculture any lands except
those on which the crop is being grown without notice or compensation to the Lessee.
6. IT IS further specifically agreed by and between the Parties hereto that the Lessor
covenants with the Lessee for quiet enjoyment of the lands leased and the Lessee
agrees to comply within the terms of Air Regulations as follows:
a) Section 307 — No person shall knowingly use any airport for any purpose contrary
to the conditions of issue of the airport licence;
b) Section 313 -- No person shall allow any animal to run at large, discharge any
firearm or obstruction that constitutes a menace to the safe operation of aircraft at
or in the vicinity of the land or water surface of the airport.
7. IT IS further specifically agreed by and between the Parties hereto that the Lessee will
not assign or sublet without leave and not to carry on upon the said premises any
business other that the growing of corn or beans and it is further agreed that the crop
shall be grown in pre -selected locations so as not to conflict with the safe operation of
the airport.
8. IT IS further specifically agreed by and between the Parties hereto that the Lessee
shall provide to the Lessor proof of liability insurance in an amount not less than
$2,000,000, to protect both the Lessor and the Lessee with the Town of Tillsonburg
named as an additional insured, from any claims or demands whatsoever which might
result from the aforementioned use of the lands.
9. IT IS further specifically agreed by and between the Parties hereto that the Lessee
covenants to cut all corn stalks on all lands rented under this Agreement following
harvest of the crops leaving the lands in good condition.
10. IT IS further hereby agreed between the Parties hereto that if the term hereby granted,
or any of the goods or chattels of the Lessee shall at any time during the said term be
seized or taken in execution or in attachment by any creditor of the Lessee, or if the
Lessee shall make any assignment for the benefit of creditors, or becoming bankrupt or
insolvent debtors, the then current and next ensuing balance of rent shall immediately
become due and payable and the said term shall, at the option of the Lessor,
immediately become forfeited and determined and in such case, the Lessor may re-
enter and take possession of the said lands as though the said lands was holding over
after the expiration of the said term,
Agricultural Land Rental Agreement -- Airport — DeBoer
Schedule "D" to By-law No. 2994
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IT IS HEREBY declared and agreed that the expressions "Lessor" and "Lessee" wherever
used in this indenture shall, when the context allows, include, be binding on and enure to the
benefit of not only the Parties hereto, but also their respective executors, administrators and
assigns.
IT WITNESS WHEREOF the said Parties hereto have hereunto set their hands and seals.
SIGNED, SEALED and
DELIVERED In the presence of:
THE CORPORATION OF THE
TOWN OF TILLSONBURG
Mayor -Iry Horton
CAO/Clerk - David Morris
) F.
Lessee - Johannes DeBoer
"t Lessee-'ilk'J a DeBoer