Council approves majority of incentive request

The Haxtun Town Council considered a third economic incentive application for the year in a Monday night, Aug. 6 meeting. In the absence of Mayor Mike Ensminger, Mayor Pro Tem Lori Lundgren presided over the short, 30-minute meeting.

The Council considered an economic incentive policy application from Every Bloomin’ Thing, a business located in the heart of downtown Haxtun. Local florist Rebecca Ensminger recently completed extensive construction on the outside of the building to include a new door, windows and siding and is also awaiting a new awning.

In the application request, Ensminger ask...