Board hears $60,000–$100,000 estimate to restore Riddick Field electrical system
An estimate from Fendler Electric to restore power for pilot-controlled lighting, connect the beacon and supply hangars was discussed; the preliminary figure was ‘‘approximately $60,000’’ but board members warned true costs could be $80,000–$100,000 and noted roughly 700 feet of trenching would be required.
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Derek Campbell reported receiving an estimate from Fendler Electric to restore power to Riddick Field’s pilot-controlled lighting system, connect the beacon, address deteriorated electrical infrastructure and provide power to hangars. Derek described the preliminary figure as ‘‘approximately $60,000,’’ including about 700 feet of trenching and use of the existing 400-amp service near the beacon.
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