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Council approves $5.35 million appropriation for Fort Wayne airport parking, lighting and equipment

5520684 · May 14, 2025
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Summary

The Allen County Council approved a $5,349,976 additional appropriation to the Fort Wayne-Allen County Airport Authority to fund a parking lot expansion, runway-area snow-removal equipment and roadway lighting and overlays, Council members said the money is already in the airport’s general fund and will not require county general-fund dollars.

The Allen County Council approved an additional appropriation of $5,349,976 to the Fort Wayne–Allen County Airport Authority to pay for a parking lot expansion, airfield snow-removal equipment and roadway mill-and-overlay work and lighting.

Scott Hinman, executive director of the airport, told the council the authority had budgeted to do the lighting and mill overlay in separate years but found it would save money to combine the work now and that funding exists in the airport general fund. "We have a couple projects that were unanticipated or some that were overrun. So we are asking for an additional…

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