(Harlan, Iowa) – The Harlan City Council met Tuesday evening in regular session. It was reported that the Council would receive a memorandum of understanding for using the Harlan Airport facilities for students studying aviation. Harlan City Administrator Gene Gettys visited with the Harlan Airport Commission and advised the Council the directive will show up in their next meeting packet. The School District’s facilities committee will also attend the next City Council meeting to update the Council on the school facilities project.

The Harlan Community School District Patrons are voting on a 22.9 million dollar bond issue to fund an intermediate addition to the primary school building and renovate portions of the middle and high school buildings. The blue sign at 7th and Cyclone Streets in Harlan will also be replaced. The new sign will read “Historic Downtown.” The Harlan City Council will meet again on Tuesday, August 16th.

(reporting by our sister station KNOD)