Burns Town Council loses a Councilmember in resignation

It was a shocking night with a council member resigning. The Burns council met on August 8th at 6:30 p.m.

The night started out with the normal consent agenda approval. There was one concerned resident about the drainage of the development on the west side of town. The council had not heard back from the company that is working on the development but they reassured her that they would look into it.

For the agenda request there was a renewal of a lease. The council is renewing the lease for The Rustic Plate for a full year. They rent 770 square feet at .35 cents per square foot which puts their...