Public Works approves gate replacement and consultant contract for airport AWOS work

May 20, 2026

Supervisors approved replacement of a failing vehicle gate at the public-safety building and a $180,500 construction-observation contract with Passero Associates for the airport automated weather observation system upgrade; the airport sought multiple project approvals totaling over $2 million in requests.

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Supervisors approved a resolution to replace the sliding vehicle gate and operator at the public-safety building after repeated operational failures tied to frost heaving and bearing wear; members emphasized the gate's importance for emergency services access.

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