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Wasilla Council approves FAA grant and $4.1 million city match for taxiway K and apron improvements
Summary
The Wasilla City Council adopted Ordinance Serial No. 2526 to accept up to $12 million in Federal Aviation Administration grant funds for taxiway K and related airport improvements and to transfer up to $4.1 million from the general fund as the city match; council adopted two staff-drafted amendments before passage.
The Wasilla City Council on Aug. 25 adopted Ordinance Serial No. 2526 to accept Federal Aviation Administration grant funds for taxiway K and related improvements at Wasilla Municipal Airport and to provide the city match for non‑FAA‑eligible work. The ordinance authorizes the mayor to sign the FAA grant agreement and transfers up to $4,100,000 from the General Fund fund balance to the Airport Fund for required local match and associated non‑FAA costs.
The ordinance matters because the grant funds will finance a combined package of taxiway construction and apron/lease‑area work that the FAA will fund at roughly 95 percent; city staff said the arrangement lets Wasilla…
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